Month: May 2009
The Lightspace Play Floor : Not quite MTV Crib-worthy
As someone who loves a gimmick the Exergame website never fails to inspire me, and the latest product I'm coveting is their Lighstpace Play Floor. True, my housemates would probably have me packing my bags if I tried to install this, but I think it might be worth it! There's more to this funky looking…
The Palm Pre is iTunes compatible: Watch out Apple!
It looks like the iPhone is in serious trouble, as the Palm Pre has just announced news that will have Apple HQ wearing sackcloth and ashes before very long. The Palm Pre is going to be able to sync with iTunes- cue drumroll, gaping mouths, and a serious problem for the Apple clan. Up till…
Friday Video Fun: Geek Wedding Montage
Marriage may be a distant concept on the horizon right now, but geek chic has never been hotter, and if you combine the sartorial style of super Mario wedding cakes, Zelda hair pieces and robot grooms, well it's almost enough to make me waltz up that aisle... [source] More video fun here.
Sony Ericsson unveil a phone with a Wii style gaming interface: Say hi to the Yari
Hot on the heels of Ericsson's interesting release of the Zeemote ( a remote control that works wirelessly with your phone to allow you to play games) is news of the latest kid on the block- the child friendly Yari. They've mentioned this is the first time they've brought this kind of tech across from…
The Scratch Deck challenges DJ Hero at the decks
The heat is on for DJ style games, and it seems DJ Hero from Activision has some competition on its hands, with the scarily similar looking Scratch Deck. The game is called Scratch: The Ultimate DJ.Wouldn't you know it- it also features a peripheral set of decks to allow you to score points on a…
Shiny Preview: The LG GD900 Crystal
Manufacturers have been wracking their brains for a while now for ways to make phones stand out in the handset heavy marketplace. Some opt for cramming in as much memory as they can, adding user friendly touchscreens, or utilizing the Android OS, but LG have gone for something rather different. They've decided to sell their…
Alcatel Superdrug Phone
Steph Powell writes... I don't know about you, but I usually go to Superdrug to add to my colossal collection of make up, not to buy a phone. In fact, the closest I've come to buying any form of technology there is probably heated eyelash curlers. However, phone manufacturer Alcatel have designed a phone that…
The Nokia 6700 gets a June release date
Do you remember the Nokia 6300? Yes, I realize we're talking 2007 now, but try and cast your mind back to that distant year. The 6300 was a really popular model for Nokia, in part due to the fact that it embraced their ethos of function over form, and also due to its easily navigatable…
Win tickets to the Orange Prize for fiction Awards with Blackberry
How do you fancy getting your hands on a pair of tickets to the glamorous Orange Prize for Fiction Awards? Handset partner BlackBerry would like to offer a lucky reader the chance to win a pair of tickets for the Awards Ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall on 3 June. The Orange Prize for Fiction…
Shiny review: The Samsung Tocco Ultra
On paper the Tocco Ultra sounds amazing. An eight megapixel camera with an AMOLED screen? Where can I sign up? But does the reality differ from the paper specs? I was wowed by the original Tocco, so will the Ultra be able to beat it? Watch and see. Get it here.
