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Bicycle barometer lets London commuters decide between taking the bike or the tube
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Bicycle barometer lets London commuters decide between taking the bike or the tube

Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 - by mike s

This nifty prototype creation by Brixton-based techie Richard Pope helps commuters decide between cycling into work or getting the tube, based on weather and travel conditions.

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Nightmare-inducing DARPA Big Dog robot follows its master through the woods

Thursday, Dec 20, 2012Thursday, Dec 20, 2012 - by mike s

It’s the creepiest all-walkin’, all shufflin’ robo-futuristic machine we’ve ever seen, but there’s something about this half dog/half-horse mad machine that we sort of like.

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Brit artist creates a pair of wonderful GPS-enabled shoes to guide you to your destination
computing / gadgets / portable

Brit artist creates a pair of wonderful GPS-enabled shoes to guide you to your destination

Thursday, Dec 6, 2012Thursday, Dec 6, 2012 - by mike s

UK artist Dominic Wilcox has created a wonderful pair of fully-functional GPS-enabled shoes that are designed to guide users to their destination just by following the lights on the footwear.

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Samsung Galaxy S3, Asus Google Nexus 7 and Transformer Prime scoop up T3 Awards
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Samsung Galaxy S3, Asus Google Nexus 7 and Transformer Prime scoop up T3 Awards

Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 - by Lee J.

The prestigious  T3 Awards took place last night, and the Taiwanese company Asus managed to steal the show, picking up no less than five awards.

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Review: iGo Dual USB wall charger with built in battery

Monday, Jul 16, 2012Sunday, Jul 15, 2012 - by mike s

Mobile battery chargers aren’t exactly the most exciting things in the tech world, but they’re ruddy useful things to have around at time. A neat twist on the standard external battery is the iGo Charge …

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computing / gadgets / portable

Garmin Fenix GPS wrist watch packs in the sensors

Tuesday, Jul 10, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - 2 Comments.

For fell-traversing, mountain-crossing, adventure-seeking types, the Garmin fēnix GPS navigator+ABC wristwatch could prove the ideal travel companion.

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Wacom whips out the Bamboo Splash, an entry-level pen tablet for digital artists
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Wacom whips out the Bamboo Splash, an entry-level pen tablet for digital artists

Monday, Jun 25, 2012 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Wacom has thrown out the Bamboo Splash, an entry-level member of its Bamboo family of pen tablets, retailing for just $79.

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Fitbit Aria Wi-Fi Smart Scale tracks your weight and fitness online via wi-fi
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Fitbit Aria Wi-Fi Smart Scale tracks your weight and fitness online via wi-fi

Tuesday, May 15, 2012Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - by mike s

For fitness freaks, flab-watchers and folks tracking their pie consumption, Fitbit has announced the launch of the Fitbit Aria, a neat set of wi-fi enabled weighing scales.

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TomTom Start 60 offers jumbo sized GPS unit with 6 inch screen for £169
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TomTom Start 60 – a jumbo sized GPS unit with 6 inch screen for £169

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - by Lee J.

Ready and willing to serve up some big screen action in the motor is the new TomTom Start 60 GPS unit, offering the biggest screen seen on any of TomTom’s portable …

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Pint-sized Philips PicoPix 2480 projector pumps out 120 inch projections
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Pint-sized Philips PicoPix 2480 projector pumps out 120 inch projections

Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012 - by Lee J.

Projectors have traditionally been great beefy things, but the pocket sized Philips PicoPix 2480 projector looks perfect for showing off content from your laptop, smartphone, camera or tablet.

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Sweet Scandinavian style with IKEA's clutter-free HDTV home entertainment system
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Sweet Scandinavian style with IKEA’s clutter-free HDTV home entertainment system

Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Well known for applying their stylish Scandinavian cool to their range of ready-to-assemble furniture, IKEA have broken into the home entertainment market with their smart  new UPPLEVA entertainment system.

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Clear cable clutter with these crazy desktop pylons
gadgets / stuff

Clear cable clutter with these crazy but cute desktop pylons

Thursday, Mar 29, 2012 - by mike s

These desktop mini power pylons are so daft – and cute – they can’t help but cheer up any boring work area.

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gadgets / photography

Novel lens cap strap holder claims to be a strapping solution for wandering lens caps

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012 - by mike s

One thing that drives us mad is losing a lens cap – and we’ve certainly lost quite a few over the years. For photographers there’s two options: either put the lens cap …

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Stream tunes from phone to your hi-fi with Nokia’s MD-310 Wireless Music Receiver – review

Thursday, Jan 12, 2012Thursday, Jan 12, 2012 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If you’re fed up with the puny sound coming from your phone’s built-in speaker, or the less than hi-fi noise coming out of  your smartphone dock, it might be time to invest in …

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Android / computing / gadgets

Sony SmartWatch hooks up with Android phones for wrist info-feast

Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Connecting to Android handsets via Bluetooth, the Sony SmartWatch lets users answer calls, play music and  catch up on texts, email and social networks like Facebook and Twitter on the move.

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