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Bitcasa: we tried, they tried, but it’s still been a disaster
Posted on Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 | 1 CommentI’m afraid our seemingly never-ending quest for a reliable back-up service has hit the buffers again. Seduced by its hugely competitive $10/month charges for “infinite” storage, good mobile support and promised... -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 gets reviewed, picks up gold award, declared awesome for videos
Posted on Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 | No CommentsWith Olympus scoring a huge hit with their retro-styled OM-D EM-5 Micro Four Thirds camera, Panasonic were under pressure to provide their own headline-grabbing snapper – and they seem to have... -
Nokia Lumia 920 review – a stunning but slightly flawed Windows Phone 8 offering
Posted on Monday, Apr 15, 2013 | No CommentsThe first thing you notice when you pull the Nokia Lumia 920 out of the box is that it’s a bit of a hefty thing, weighing a not inconsiderable 185 grams... -
Review: Toshiba STOR.E Basics portable hard drive offers 1TB of storage for under £60
Posted on Friday, Apr 12, 2013 | No CommentsOffering a shedload of storage for a fairly small outlay is the Toshiba STOR.E Basics portable hard drive, serving up 1TB of storage at an extremely modest price. -
HTC One user review: lush screen, witchcraft TV app, annoyingly bright LED notifications
Posted on Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 | No CommentsWell I got my HTC One at the weekend and all very lovely so far. It’s processing speed is superb, the screen is lush and the quality of the audio... -
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm f1.8 – a stunning portrait lens that’s worth every penny
Posted on Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 | No CommentsDelivering the the classic 90mm-equivalent field of view, the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm f1.8 lens looks to be an essential prime lens for Micro Four Thirds photographers. -
Fortis B-42 Black Mars 500 chronograph – a stunning watch with an out of this world price tag
Posted on Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 | No CommentsIt’s easily one of the most gorgeous and desirable watches we’ve ever seen, with a space-age connection adding to its matte black and orange glamour. The Fortis B-42 Black Mars 500 chronograph is the official watch of... -
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 Micro Four Thirds lens – a fast, bright, tough lens for street shooters
Posted on Monday, Mar 25, 2013 | No CommentsWe converted our Nikon gear to an Olympus set-up a while back after being won over by the incredible OM-D EM-5 camera, and now we’re eyeing up additional lenses, like the... -
Review – CITIZEN JR3060-59F Men’s Skyhawk Titanium Eco-Drive Flight Chronograph Watch
Posted on Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 | No CommentsServing up a high tech mix of analogue and digital is the long-serving Citizen JR3060-59F Skyhawk Titanium Eco-Drive Flight Chronograph watch. -
Olympus 15mm f/8 Body Cap review – worst lens in the world, but easily the best body cap
Posted on Monday, Mar 4, 2013 | No CommentsWe’ve always enjoyed Kai from Digital Rev‘s wonderfully witty, disarming and incisive video reviews, and we’re loving his analysis of the quirky Olympus 15mm f/8 Body Cap Lens for the Micro Four Thirds system. -
Check your full PC specs in a jiffy with Speccy
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 | 1 CommentSpeccy, a simple program from the folks behind the fantastic CCleaner is one of those programs you’ll rarely use, but when you need it, you’ll be glad it’s there. -
Olympus OM-D E-M5 scoops up another Camera Of The Year award
Posted on Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 | No CommentsPhoto review site photographyblog.com has been dishing out its camera awards for 2012, with our own camera of the year, the Olympus OM-D E-M5, also bagging their top camera award. -
Our laptop of the year: the Asus Transformer Prime TF201
Posted on Tuesday, Dec 18, 2012 | No CommentsOur selection for the Wirefresh Laptop Of The Year may surprise some folks: in fact, some may say that it’s not a laptop at all, but for us it is the device that... -
RHA MA-350 budget in-ear earphones impress with a big sound – review
Posted on Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 | No CommentsBuilt and designed by a Scottish audio company, the RHA MA-350 earphones are a strong, home-grown alternative to the popular Soundmagic E10 budget in-ears. -
Seiko SSC081 solar chronograph watch struts the WW2 fighter pilot look – review
Posted on Monday, Nov 26, 2012 | 6 CommentsWith its matte black face, compass markings and big luminous numbers, Seiko’s SSC081 solar chronograph looks like it was inspired by the flight deck of a WW2 Lancaster bomber.