Month: January 2011
First Look: Olympus VR-310
Olympus announces the ultra slim compact VR-310. It is the latest camera to be added to Olympus's range of cameras for 2011. The new super slim and lightweight camera will be available this month for £129.99. Despite being only 19.3mm deep, the VR-310 has an incredible 10x super wide powerful optical zoom or 35mm equivalent…
The Ion Audio Concert Piano: The Ultimate iPod Dock
This iPad dock is certainly one of the more unusual ones we have come across. The Ion Audio Concert Piano is an 88-key marvel that doubles as an iPad doc. A full-size digital piano with a "classic wood-grain exterior," might not be every ones thing, but personally I cant think of a better way to…
Only A Few Days left To Win A Fiat Doblò
Win a Fiat Doblò the family car that conquers space. This Autumn Prizepinger have joined forces with Fiat to offer one lucky member the chance to win a brand new Fiat Doblò 1.4 16v Eleganza, worth £14,370 on the road. Closing Date: 27/01/2011
Apple Sells 7.33 Million iPads Last Quarter
With predictions that the iPad would be the top Christmas gift this year, we were curious to see how it actually performed. Well the numbers are finally out, and Apple sold an impressive 7.33 million tablets last quarter on the way to a record profit of $6 billion. On top of that the company's last…
Make your iPhone videos all pretty and retro with iSupr8 app
The iSupr8 app will do for your videos what Hipstamatic did for your photos - make 'em look all pretty and retro. It adds a colour filter to mock up the effect of a super 8mm camera and simulates the flickery effects of different light and film to produce old time films. The £1.99 app…
VIDEO: an affordable iPad dock with punchy sound, i-Station Base can adapt to any changes in the iPad
It's compact, it sounds good and it's under £60. We try out this fun little iPad dock from Logic3 that will charge your Pad while belting out 6Watts of sound. A nice one for the bedside table or the desktop, Michael Kirkham Product Manager from Logic 3 talks us through it and explains how it…
Hipster.com: we speculate what mysterious website will actually turn out to be
So you thought a hipster was that person with floppy hair flicking cigarette stubs around and wearing a neon hoodie? Well, yes that is a hipster, but Hipster is now also a website. And though nobody actually knows what it does, the site has got 10,000 people already signed up to the cool things it…
Meaningful Family Conversations – there's an app for that: Convershakn for iPhone
Ever stuck on what to say to say to your teenage son? Younger sister? A child that is related to you in some way? Well, thank god, there is now an app for that. An app to help you make conversation with your family. And don't worry that the questions will seem stiff or like…
Never walk and text – Reason #87: You might fall into a water feature in a supermarket
Just another reason not to text and walk at the same time - falling into shopping centre water features. This is a nice Youtube video of a woman falling into a pool. She was fine afterwards, and told the shopping centre cop that she was just "a little wet" but the video is Youtube gold.…
Wikileaks takes on the tax evaders at the top: info about £12 trillion in Swiss bank accounts to be released
We've seen the government's campaigns targeting benefit scroungers, but looks like another sort of public money sponger is about to come in for a drubbing. But this time not from posters on buses, but from that quiffed Australian - Julian Assange, the head of Wikileaks. The latest set of documents that Wikileaks have picked up…