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Lap it up: Laptops That Won’t Break the Bank

Lap it up: Laptops That Won’t Break the Bank

| November 13, 2013 |

It wasn’t long ago that most people’s homes had a huge computer, comprising, vast monitor and tower, taking over one of their rooms. But over the last half-decade, technology has developed and the computer has become smaller, easier to use and cheaper. Laptops are convenient because they can be taken everywhere with you and with […]

Nexus 7 gets KitKat

Nexus 7 gets KitKat

| November 13, 2013 |

With the obvious success of the Nexus 5, Google is managing to get Android 4.4 KitKat in to the hands of more users. That’s left many existing Android users wondering when their devices will have a KitKat update available. Several manufacturers have already made announcements and we know, for example, that HTC are going to […]

ZTE Blade V unboxing and hands-on

ZTE Blade V unboxing and hands-on

| November 13, 2013 |

ZTE have had a lot of success with their Blade range of devices and they generally offer good value for money, particularly for the PAYG market. With the launch of the ZTE Blade V, ZTE are hoping to continue that trend and our review unit, which comes from Virgin Mobile, can be snapped up on […]

Three announces iPad mini with Retina pricing

Three announces iPad mini with Retina pricing

| November 12, 2013 |

Earlier today, Apple made the new Retina iPad mini available to buy on their online store. UK mobile operator, Three, have just given us their contract pricing for the new iPad Mini will be available to order starting Friday morning. Stock is likely to be limited so move quickly if you want one! iPad mini […]

Retina iPad mini goes on sale

Retina iPad mini goes on sale

| November 12, 2013 |

Just three weeks after Apple’s big iPad event, the Retina iPad mini has at last gone on sale on Apple’s website. During the event we were introduced to the Retina iPad mini, an updated version of the existing mini but with, obviously the Retina 7.9″ 2048×1536 display, the new A7 and M7 chips and MiMo […]

Google Chromecast demo video

Google Chromecast demo video

| November 12, 2013 |

Several weeks ago, Gareth was one of the lucky few to be able to order a Chromecast from Amazon.com and have it delivered to the UK. We then brought you a video of the install and setup of the Chromecast but Gareth encountered a series of problems when trying to use the Chromecast with both […]

Apple bringing two All-new iPhone’s next year

Apple bringing two All-new iPhone’s next year

| November 11, 2013 |

According to Bloomberg, Apple will be releasing two brand new iPhone designs next year. One to have a 4.7 and the other to have a 5.5 inch display. In the report posted by Bloomberg yesterday, the new devices will not only have larger displays but they will also have curved glass. Certainly it would make […]

An Introduction to the Amstrad CPC 6128

An Introduction to the Amstrad CPC 6128

| November 11, 2013 |

The third video in his retrospective series of the Amstrad range Gareth moves onto the big daddy, the CPC 6128. This machine replaced the lesser know Amstrad CPC 664 making up for most of the shortcomings and becoming one of the most popular products Amstrad ever produced. The CPC6128 was released in August 1985 and initially […]

Android gaming update 11-11-13

Android gaming update 11-11-13

| November 11, 2013 |

Another week over and a collection of new entries on the Play store. What’s new and what’s reduced? Star Wars: Tiny Death Star sees the player building up a Death Star with over 80 types of Star Wars themed residential and commercial floors to attract residents and commerce in their Death Star. Just like Sim Tower! Earn […]

Sony’s new 3D headset now available

Sony’s new 3D headset now available

| November 11, 2013 |

Most are getting excited about the Oculus Rift and rightly so as they have recently announced Android compatibility. However, Sony has now made available the third generation of Sony’s HMZ headset line, following the HMZ-T1 (2011) and the HMZ-T2 (2012). The wireless head-mounted device provides two HD OLED screens generating a virtual 750 inch screen from […]

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