There's something very James Bond about a USB flash drive with a 4-digit password and concealment capabilities. And that's exactly what you'll get with the Locky USB drive. Its design is rather basic, but still, it makes a change from the novelty based USB drives that appear to be swarming the peripheral market. But I'm…

If extremely cool gadgets are your thang, the Eee Keyboard (from whom else but those purveyors of the Eee) might just take your fancy. Upon first glance, it's a basic keyboard with a small display akin to the Optimus Tactus keyboard. But upon closer inspection (and a quick read-through of what it does), it' turns…

Whenever the Apple store goes down we expect something big, but the news today strangely doesn't have us jumping up and down with glee. It's all well and good that they've updated four of their desktops with extra RAM, but it's hardly a new Air now is it? The 20 inch desktops get 2GB of…

Every now and again, the rules of life dictate that some poor unsuspecting unfortunate must have his/her life turned upside down by having their laptop stolen. And sadly, we don't have any control over these rather unpleasant rules - such is life, as the old adage goes. But wouldn't it be great to hurl as…

I'm not much of a cook. In fact I tend to spend as little time on the kitchen as possible which is why I'm attracted to items which celebrate my lack of Stepford Wife style abilities. But these are some gadgets that would try and keep women in the kitchen, and not in a fifties…

The recent kerfuffle over Nokia embedding its phones with Skype seems to have died down as Nokia phones are now happily embracing SpinVox functionality on their new handsets. The premier voicemail to text service is offering its service to all Skype users, which turns voicemails into texts which are then sent to your mobile phone,…

'Why are you putting on the heating?' moans my Mother on a regular basis. 'Do you think we're made of money? Go put a sweater on!' Once you've done that and you're STILL cold, use the hand temperature gauge on the sweaters arm to prove to her you're existing in an arctic environment, and that…

How many times have you been frustrated when you've accidentally locked your phone by inputting the incorrect PIN number? PUK numbers are all well and good, but by the time you've been on hold for half an hour on a premium rate number you sometimes feel like you should just have bought a new phone.…