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Ruddy hell - a decent enough 4G Android smartphone for £39. Meet EEs The Rook
Android / Google / mobiles

Ruddy hell – a decent enough 4G Android smartphone for £39. Meet The Rook from EE

Tuesday, Jul 7, 2015 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

The price of smartphones continue to plummet, with UK network EE announcing the release of the Rook, a 4G Android handset that retails for just £49 for new customers, or £39 for existing …

Ruddy hell – a decent enough 4G Android smartphone for £39. Meet The Rook from EE Read More
GoPro launches tiny Hero4 Session waterproof camera
hardware / mobiles / portable / video

GoPro launches tiny Hero4 Session waterproof action camera

Monday, Jul 6, 2015 - by Tony Fletcher

With the competition heating up in the action camera category, GoPro has announced its teeniest-weensiest camera yet, the uber-bijou GoPro Hero4 Session.

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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, …

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

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

Google takes its Contacts interface out of the Stone Age, check out the new preview here 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
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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Add tons of storage to your Android phone with the SanDisk Dual USB Drive 3.0
Android / computing / mobiles / portable

Swiftly add a shedload of storage to your Android phone with the SanDisk Dual USB Drive 3.0

Wednesday, Jan 7, 2015 - by Lee J.

Add a half ton of storage to your Android device in an instant with the new SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0, a USB flash drive that comes with both a micro-USB …

Swiftly add a shedload of storage to your Android phone with the SanDisk Dual USB Drive 3.0 Read More
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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HTC Nexus 9 tablet appears in Google Play priced at £319 /16GB and for £399/32GB
computing / Google / portable

HTC Nexus 9 tablet appears in Google Play priced at £319 /16GB and for £399/32GB

Monday, Nov 3, 2014 - by Tony Fletcher

The wi-fi only version of HTC’s Nexus 9 has appeared in the Google Play store right on time, with the 16GB version offered for £319 and the larger capacity 32GB model …

HTC Nexus 9 tablet appears in Google Play priced at £319 /16GB and for £399/32GB Read More
Fitbit rolls out three new fitness trackers, The Charge, Charge HR, and the Surge
computing / portable

Fitbit rolls out three new fitness trackers, The Charge, Charge HR, and the Surge

Tuesday, Oct 28, 2014Tuesday, Oct 28, 2014 - by mike s

Fitness tracking dons Fitbit have rolled out three new activity trackers, all with rather daft names: The Charge, Charge HR, and the Surge.

Fitbit rolls out three new fitness trackers, The Charge, Charge HR, and the Surge Read More
Google announces Inbox - 'a completely different type of inbox'
Google

Google announces Inbox – ‘a completely different type of inbox’

Thursday, Oct 23, 2014Thursday, Oct 23, 2014 - by Tony Fletcher

Google has announced its new Inbox email app, which attempts to make your email experience easier by automatically grouping emails together into categories and automatically offering up relevant information based …

Google announces Inbox – ‘a completely different type of inbox’ Read More
Motorola and Google announce the Nexus 6 handset - and it's a big and bountiful affair
Android / Google / mobiles

Motorola and Google announce the Nexus 6 handset – and it’s a big and bountiful affair

Wednesday, Oct 15, 2014 - by Pete Railton

Motorola has today announced the much anticipated Nexus 6 smartphone, which is due to hit the shops at the end of the month.

Motorola and Google announce the Nexus 6 handset – and it’s a big and bountiful affair Read More

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