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Technology Gifts stories - Page 557

The demand for technology gifts is significantly increasing as we begin to rely on new innovations. According to the Consumer Technology Association, 74% of U.S. adults plan to buy at least one tech gift this year, highlighting that it is one of the most prominent types of gift that is given.

Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
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Dragoneer's Aria – PSP

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Dragoneer's Aria on PSP disappoints with lacklustre gameplay and visuals, failing to breathe life into its turn-based RPG world.
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High Velocity Bowling – PSN

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Just thinking of the word conjures up images of ugly shirts, bad shoes and fat guys jiggling all over the place.
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TiQal – Xbox Live Arcade

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TiQal revamps the classic block game for Xbox Live, adding 14 powerups and a unique ancient quest storyline, but its multiplayer lacks competitive edge.
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Eye of Judgment: Biolith Rebellion – PS3

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Eye of Judgment's Biolith Rebellion expansion revitalises PS3's niche card game with new strategies and depth, despite its quiet debut.
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Viking: Battle For Asgard – Xbox 360

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Just like games about ninja's and dragons, Viking games tend to have an aura about them that just makes them interesting.
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Sound and Graphics Cards

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New GeForce9 series and Creative Audigy sound cards are changing the game for PC gamers, offering next-level hardware upgrades.
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Mobile Gaming

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Gaming on the Go: Explore the world of portable gaming consoles and handhelds, from the Sony PSP to the Nintendo DS.
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Everybody's Golf World Tour – PS3

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Everybody's Golf World Tour swings onto PS3, offering online tournaments for up to 50 players and enhanced graphics that promise addictive fun.
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N+ – Xbox Live Arcade

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N+: A captivating Xbox Live Arcade game that blends ninja antics with quirky 'ragdoll' physics for an addictive platforming adventure.
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Rez HD – Xbox Live Arcade

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Dive into the cyberworld of Rez HD on Xbox Live Arcade, where hacking and shooting merge in a visually stunning, musical journey.
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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 – Xbox 360

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 hits Xbox 360, elevating thrilling Sin City adventures with novel features and a robust multiplayer experience.
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Army Of Two – Xbox 360

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Army of Two revamps Xbox 360 co-op play, promising intense duo battles and strategic team mechanics, though online issues mar the experience.
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Lost Planet – PS3

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Lost Planet lands on PS3 with stunning graphics and seamless gameplay, blending the best of its predecessors for a definitive edition.
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Table Tennis – Wii

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Rockstar's Table Tennis hits the Wii, but its unique charm struggles to shine through, plagued by clunky controls and simplified gameplay.
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Zack and Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure – Wii

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Zack and Wiki truly is a fantastic game, which thus far in the Wii's life has been a rarity for third party games.
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Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters-PS2

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Ratchet and Clank, one of the staples of the Playstation has had a very impressive past, both critically and commercially.
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Lost: Via Domus – PS3

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'Lost: Via Domus' game fails to captivate, offering a lacklustre tie-in for fans with stilted dialogue and average gameplay.
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Dynasty Warriors 6 – Xbox 360

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Dynasty Warriors 6 returns to its roots, offering the familiar yet challenged formula fans love, but will it entice new players?.
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Patapon – PSP

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Patapon for PSP dazzles with its unique mix of rhythm, strategy, and RPG elements, proving innovation is alive in gaming.
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Ninja Reflex – Wii

Thu, 1st May 2008
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EA launches Ninja Reflex for the Wii, blending ninja-themed mini-games with slick controls for solo or fun multiplayer sessions. A pricy yet quality experience.