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With Christmas looming perilously close, the panic is already setting in for folks looking to buy their loved ones shiny new gadgets. With laptops being on more than a few Santa …
Best laptop picks for Christmas: budget, family and gaming Read MoreLast night, London’s 118 metre high Millbank tower was transformed into a canvas for an impressive light show to promote the new Nokia Lumia 800 with Windows phone.
London’s Millbank tower virtually throbs, goatses and collapses in Nokia Lumia light show Read MoreGoogle has just thrown out a neat video showing off the abilities of the Galaxy Nexus and the Google+ Android app‘s Mobile Hangouts feature.
Google mixes up Galaxy Nexus, Google+ Hangouts and beatboxing [video] Read MoreReady and willing to start scrambling up a wall near you is Muscle Corporation’s cunning ladder-climbing robot, a humanoid creation packing innovative compact muscle units.
Enter the robo-cat burglar in the shape of the Ladder Climbing Android Read MoreSamsung have finally started rolling out their new Wave 3 handset, a high end smartphone powered by the latest version of their own homespun operating system, the bada mobile operating OS.
Samsung’s bada-powered Wave 3 smartphone heads into Europe Read MoreIt’s been picking up rave reviews all over the place – Engadget has just declared to be, “definitely the best Android phone available today – it’s possibly even the best phone available …
Samsung Galaxy Nexus – user review says it’s a winner Read MoreGoogle has sent out an email biding farewell to its “I coulda been a challenger” Google Wave service, which was deigned to let users “communicate and collaborate in real time.”
Google stamps the foot of death on Google Wave, coffin booked for April 2012 Read MoreWe’re big fans of the UK mobile network GiffGaff, but our phone was out of action for some time tonight, and it seems that we’re not the only ones suffering …
GiffGaff service wobbles like a jelly on a bouncy castle Read MoreFujifilm has slammed down its new X-S1 premium EXR 26X superzoom digital camera, one of a ‘new breed’ of bridge cameras offering a monster zoom range and photo enthusiast features.
High-end Fujifilm X-S1 ‘reinvents’ the bridge camera, impresses with thumping 24-624mm zoom Read MoreWhen the first Simroid – a super-realistic dental training robot developed in Japan – was released back in 2007, folks were pretty knocked out by the level of realism on …
Simroid robot offers ultra-realistic dental training, second career in sex industry sure to follow Read MoreIt may run slower than a heavily sedated sloth after an all night ketamine session, but that won’t stop a team of developers feeling rather chuffed with themselves for getting the latest Android OS …
Developers get Ice Cream Sandwich to run on original G1 phone. Why? Because they can. Read MoreBilled as “delivering the best file sharing experience ever,” the Drobo FS network attached storage (NAS) box lets you slide in as many as five hard drive, so you just …
Drobo-FS – great NAS drive, fiddly apps and a hideously unfriendly media server Read MoreBilled as offering the ‘most advanced optical correction technologies on the market,’ DxO Optics Pro 7 is a major new release for the popular image-processing software.
DxO Optics Pro 7 serves up high end photo editing tools for Mac/PC users Read MoreThere’s all manner of preposterous bolt ons available for iPhones, but we have to say that we’re rather taken with Tascam’s iM2 microphone for iOS devices.
Tascam iM2 stereo mic adds pro recording capability to Apple iOS devices Read MoreIt’s clearly not quite the finished article yet, but NSK’s new four-legged robot with wheels has great potential to be developed into a robotic guide dog for the blind.
Stair-climbing robot guide dog continues development [video] Read More