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Ciao Xoom

Gareth | August 26, 2013 |

Motorola has decided to drop the Xoom brand name. Apparently, it isn’t entirely because they didn’t want to keep it either. There were complications a few years ago as Motorola was sued in 2011 for using the Xoom name by a payment company called Xoom Corp. Here’s a quote with the details, Motorola has inked […]

LG confirms G Pad, Phablet, Smartwatch and flexible display

Gareth | August 26, 2013 |

LG communications executive Dimitar Vulev, recently confirmed in an interview that LG is working on several new Android devices, some of which will be out by the end of the year. He confirmed the existence of the LG G Pad Android tablet, and indicated the company is working on an LG phablet alongside a smartwatch. […]

Retro Tech Pickups

Gareth | August 25, 2013 |

Gareth takes you on a tour of his recent acquisitions of old technology in a new series of weekly videos showing off all that is old and nearly forgotten. This week sees the series start with a bang as Gareth adds a Holy Grail game for a particular console to his collection and unpacking new […]

Steve Ballmer stepping down

Gareth | August 25, 2013 |

Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer rocked the tech world by dropping a bomb-shell on the media yesterday. He announced his retirement from Microsoft. It will be effective within the next 12 months after they have found a replacement for him. Ballmer said, “There is never a perfect time for this type of transition, but now is […]

Retro Tech Addicts Podcast 01: For those of you just joining us

Gareth | August 24, 2013 |

Gareth and Matt enjoy a warm and fuzzy recollection of days gone by in this the latest instalment of the Retro Tech Addicts podcast. Direct Download iTunes Download the iPhone App Download the Android App RSS Feed

Sky NOW TV Box Review

Chris Vesey | August 23, 2013 |

Sky TV is the most popular satellite TV service in the UK to date, Virgin Media can’t touch Sky for channels and services so for this reason you might ask ‘why the heck release NOW TV then?!’ well to be completely honest with you i felt exactly the same when i first heard about the […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 207: Crickets and Tumbleweed

Gareth | August 22, 2013 |

Gareth, and Matt are here with another UK update on the mobile front. Featuring Gareth and Matt Direct Download iTunes Download the iPhone App Download the Android App RSS Feed

PS4 USA and Europe Release date officially announced

Chris Vesey | August 21, 2013 |

2013 is a huge year for gamers across the globe because it is the first time since 2005 that we get new console hardware! E3 2013 brought us the official unveiling of both the Xbox One and the PS4 and it’s the latter that we will focus on today because Microsoft STILL haven’t released official […]

Sonivo Easy Speaker and Bluetooth Headset unboxing video

Matt | August 21, 2013 |

We’ve looked at a number of wireless speakers and Bluetooth Headsets in the past but here we have a couple of products that are a little bit different. Starting with the Sonivo Easy Speaker, there’s no cables, no WiFi, no Bluetooth and no NFC connection. Yet this is no passive speaker set, has a rechargeable […]

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 now £339.99 from Expansys UK

Chris Vesey | August 20, 2013 |

As the title of this post suggests Expansys UK have the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, which for those of you who aren’t aware is Samsung’s answer to the ‘bigger than Note 2 but smaller than the Note 8 form factor’ Basically if you have huge hands then this is the phone/phablet for you! Otherwise it […]