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Fujifilm X-T10 compact system camera packs APS sensor and luscious retro styling
photography

Fujifilm X-T10 compact system camera packs APS-C sensor and luscious retro styling

Monday, May 18, 2015 - by mike s

Currently causing serious agitations in the wallet department is the new Fujifilm X-T10 compact, which packs in a half ton of seductive retro camera looks with a large dollop of old school …

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Fast and weather-sealed: Olympus PRO 8mm and 7-14mm lenses announced
photography

Fast and weather-sealed: Olympus PRO 8mm and 7-14mm lenses announced

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - by mike s

Olympus has announced the latest additions to their weather sealed PRO range of lenses: the M.ZUIKO Digital ED 7-14mm f2.8 PRO and M.ZUIKO Digital ED 8mm Fisheye PRO.

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Smart Festival Phone – the amplicomms PowerTel M6300
mobiles / portable

Loud, cheap and with a big battery life – is this the perfect festival phone?

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - by mike s - 1 Comment

You’ve got be madder than a Jock McBonkers on extra strong mushrooms to take your expensive, high end smartphone to a weekend of rolling around in the mud to music. The battery …

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Lenovo to launch super compact ThinkCentre Chromebox running Chrome OS
computing / Google

Lenovo to launch super compact ThinkCentre Chromebox running Chrome OS

Monday, Apr 27, 2015 - by mike s

Rolling out with a super affordable price of just $199 is the new ThinkCentre Chromebox, a bijou desktop PC running the extra-efficient Chrome OS.

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Logitech Keys-To-Go is a tough portable keyboard for Android and Windows devices
Android / computing / portable

Logitech Keys-To-Go is a tough portable keyboard for Android and Windows devices

Friday, Apr 10, 2015Friday, Apr 10, 2015 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve always been pretty impressed with Logitech’s keyboard (even if our illuminated keyboard has frustratingly ejected a key) and the company has now introduced their “perfect partner for on-the-go typing,” …

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Google Chromebit wedges a whole Chrome OS computer onto a tiddly $100 HDMI stick
computing / Google

Google Chromebit wedges a whole Chrome OS computer onto a tiddly $100 HDMI stick

Tuesday, Mar 31, 2015 - by mike s

Now this looks interesting: Google has just announced a new category of Chrome OS device, making it even easier to bring full Chrome OS goodness to any display. Called Chromebit, …

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View wonderful art with every browser tab thanks to Google's new Chrome extension
Google / web

View wonderful art with every browser tab with the Google Art Project Chrome extension

Thursday, Mar 12, 2015Thursday, Mar 12, 2015 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We rather liked Google’s Earth View experiment which reveals stunning satellite images from Google Maps every time you open a new tab on Chrome, but we think we like the Google Art Project even …

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Google takes its Contacts interface out of the Stone Age, check out the new preview here
Google / web

Google takes its Contacts interface out of the Stone Age, check out the new preview here

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2015 - by mike s

It’s long been one of the ugliest interfaces we’ve had to look at every day, but Google have finally despatched a designer in the direction of their Google Contacts web app …

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Nikon D7200 prosumer DSLR packs 24.2MP sensor and improved low light performance
photography

Nikon D7200 prosumer DSLR packs 24.2MP sensor and improved low light performance

Tuesday, Mar 3, 2015 - by mike s

Nikon’s new D7200 has been announced and it offers a suite of  fairly minor improvements to an already rather impressive prosumer dSLR.

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Pebble Time adds colour e-paper and week-long battery life
Android / gadgets / iPhone / portable

Pebble Time adds colour e-paper and week-long battery life – and Kickstarter goes wild

Tuesday, Feb 24, 2015 - by mike s

Kickstarter kings Pebble have launched their latest and greatest e-paper smartwatch, the Pebble Time with orders already going through the roof on the pledge site.

Pebble Time adds colour e-paper and week-long battery life – and Kickstarter goes wild Read More
Meet the nimble, kick-resisting robot of the future called Spot from the Boston Dynamic team
computing / transport

Meet the nimble, kick-resisting robot of the future called Spot from the Boston Dynamic team

Monday, Feb 9, 2015 - by mike s

We’ve been darkly fascinated by the robotic developments from the Boston Dynamic boffins, with their videos of Big Dog being sufficient to spawn several nightmares.

Meet the nimble, kick-resisting robot of the future called Spot from the Boston Dynamic team Read More
HTC release cringe-inducing, rival-mocking corporate rap video with credibility stripped PM Dawn
mobiles / stuff

HTC release cringe-inducing, rival-mocking corporate rap video with credibility stripped PM Dawn

Tuesday, Feb 3, 2015 - by mike s - 1 Comment

In a way you’ve got to feel sorry for HTC. Despite making award winning phones that reviewers (including us) have drooled over, they never seem to generate as much public …

HTC release cringe-inducing, rival-mocking corporate rap video with credibility stripped PM Dawn Read More
IK Multimedia announces iRig Mic Studio, a compact, large-diaphragm digital microphone
Android / audio / broadcasting / hardware / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

IK Multimedia announces iRig Mic Studio, a compact, large-diaphragm digital microphone

Thursday, Jan 22, 2015 - by mike s - 1 Comment

IK Multimedia has unveiled its new iRig Mic Studio, an ‘ultra-portable’ large-diaphragm digital condenser microphone for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, PC and Android devices.

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Withings Activité Pop - a $150 fitness-tracking watch that looks wonderful
gadgets / portable

Withings Activité Pop – a £120 fitness-tracking watch that looks wonderful

Monday, Jan 5, 2015Monday, Jan 5, 2015 - by mike s

With most activity trackers taking the form of ugly slabs of plastic, the £320 Withings Activité proved a glorious exception, although the hefty price tag put it out of reach of many. In …

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Google publishes a bumper list of Must-Have Android apps
Android / Google / mobile apps / mobiles

Google publishes a bumper list of Must-Have Android apps

Monday, Dec 29, 2014 - by mike s

Google has created a list of what it feels are the ‘Must Have’ Apps for 2014, and it’s quite a lengthy one, totalling 127 apps.

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