Rebuilding the Berlin Wall.. in virtual world Twinity

The Berlin Wall wasn't very warmly received when it first went up and this year marks the 20th anniversary of its downfall but rebuilding it (virtually) is proving to be a much-needed publicity draw for virtual world Twinity. (more…)

Three cut prices on Mobile Internet devices: MiFi and Inq phones

Mobile internet provider 3 are cutting prices ahead of Christmas by reducing the up-front costs of their mobile internet devices. What's on offer: The MiFi Wireless Modem: previously £69.99, is now £49.99 upfront when you buy it on the 'Broadband 5GB 1 Month' deal. The package includes 5GB of data for £15 a month. The…

Foldable Kitchen Scales: pack them up afterwards

By Genevieve Sibayan I don't want to play into the hands of gender stereotypes but an item that caught my eye recently was a kitchen gadget. Maybe I'm subconsciously craving cake and baked goods but the combination of kitchen paraphernalia and space economy really appeals. My current set of scales is a chunky analogue thing;…

iPhone on Orange: how does it stack up against O2?

The iPhone 3GS will be available on Orange in 9 days. On Tuesday November 10th Orange stores will be stocking the Orange iPhone, finally breaking O2's monopoly on the super-phone. Orange claims its new monthly and pay as you go plans are "great value" - but - inevitably they're not drastically different from O2's. (more…)