Month: October 2011
Make your iPhone and iPod Touch kid friendly with the Woogie 2
Kids just love gadgets, maybe it's because they're shiny or because we pay far too much attention to them. Either way, they'll do anything to get their sticky little fingers on that clean and scratch-free screen. However, instead of trying to hide your iPhone or iPod Touch from toddlers and kids who want to play…
REVIEW: Kodak Pulse Digital Frame lets you share photos instantly
As part of our fortnight of Instagram goodness we were sent a 10" Kodak Pulse Digital Frame to try out, so we could showcase our favourite images from a fancy frame and not just squint at them on our teeny iPhone screens. The Pulse looks like a regular digital photo frame, but what makes it…
Ticketmaster launches daily deals we might actually want
I think it's safe to say we're all very sick of daily deals, even the services that involve minimal effort and promise to pick the best selection out for us are still recommending beauty treatments we don't need and salsa dancing classes we won't like. However, Ticketmaster has become the latest company to try and…
Rinse cleans up your iTunes library with one click
As it's the iPod's 10th birthday week this week (check out our gallery tribute to the little guy), it's the perfect time to clean up your iTunes a little and Rinse is probably the best way we've found to do it. Rinse is a brand new service which will clean up your iTunes music library…
InstaMeets: Real world Instagram meet-ups
We all think of Instagram as a photo editing application that we spend too much time messing around with to create good-looking, blurry images. However, a huge part of the what we enjoy about the app is the community that use it on a daily basis and share photos with one another. Some of these…
Nokia unveils LOTS of new handsets at Nokia World: Lumia 800, 710 and Asha models
At the Nokia World 2011 event in London today, the CEO of Nokia Stephen Elop claimed the brand is now "playing to win" and followed that rather bold statement by announcing a LOT of shiny new handsets. The five new phones we've got details about so far are part of the Lumia and Asha ranges,…
Will anti-Facebook social network Unthink REALLY spark a social media revolution?
A new social network, which calls itself the 'anti-Facebook', is open to beta testers today and many are wondering whether the claims that it's a much more honest and open platform than anything we've seen before are actually true. The social network called Unthink is all about unthinking the idea of social media and gaining…
APP OF THE DAY: Fanatix connects music lovers with friends at the same event
If you've managed to get tickets to see your favourite artist perform but don't like being the kind of person to brag about where you're going and what you're doing constantly in Facebook updates, then you'll need another way of finding out which of your friends are going to be there too. You could set…
X Factor USA viewers can soon vote through Twitter
A new partnership between Twitter and The X Factor USA means fans of the show in the US will soon be able to vote for their favourite contestants via direct messages. According to the official Twitter Blog, from next week viewers will be able to submit a vote via a direct message for their favourite…
5 Creepy Halloween cases for your iPhone and iPod Touch
If you want to REALLY make the most of Halloween this year then your gadgets need to be just as scary as your costume, so we've collected together five of our favourite creepy cases.