E3 Roundup: XBox One vs Playstation 4 - Price vs. Promising Lineup
Sony Vaio's Laptop Hat Trick
Acer P3 Ultrabook: Uncompromised Computing
Top 5 Ingenious Bathroom Gadgets
Philips PicoPix PPX 3610: Pocket Projection
Top 5 Gadget Flops
Top 5 Free Holiday AppsLaptops & Tablets
We check out the latest and greatest laptops, ultrabooks, netbooks and tablets. From the desktop replacement through to those as light as ‘Air’
Sony Vaio’s Laptop Hat Trick
Sony, never one for doing things by halves, comes roaring in with a triple set of new releases no less ensuring its position on portable power remains dominant.
Acer P3 Ultrabook: Uncompromised Computing
Acer’s newly unveiled P3 Ultrabook looks to deliver the benefits of a full-featured laptop with the portability of a tablet, whilst trying to solve the age-old problem of choosing between a notebook, hybrid-laptop or tablet. The idea behind the P3 is to combine the portability of a laptop, the easy…
Top 5 Gadget Flops
Creating a new piece of technology requires years of research, painstaking development, numerous product designs and a great deal of testing. Vast teams of engineers with boundless experience work tirelessly to produce the latest gadget that aims to revolutionise the way we go about our daily lives. However, not every…
Acer Aspire R7: Lifestyle Laptop Computing
Despite Windows 8’s poor sales, there’s never been a better time to invest in a new laptop computer. With the new operating system, Microsoft has gone to great lengths to make Windows more of a lifestyle product by introducing touch capabilities and a completely new user interface, and this week…
Booq Boa Courier 13″ Review
I’ve had high praise for pretty much every booq bag I’ve had the pleasure of playing with. The privately held family company somehow manage to get it right and make some of the best laptop and camera bags on the market. So I was delighted that I got a chance…
Griffin MouthStick Stylus: Touchscreen Technology For All
The near ubiquity of touchscreen technology is amazing but consider the plight of people who have motor impairments or other disabilities that restrict the use of their hands. Well the folks at Griffin know the importance of keeping technology accessible to as many people as possible and have introduced the…
Chromebook Pixel Review Roundup: Google Goes Premium
Slowly but surely, Google’s Chrome OS is gaining ground. Chromebooks – cheap, lightweight laptops featuring nothing but the Chrome Web browser – are beginning to sell in significant numbers, and within the last 12 months we’ve seen new models from HP, Lenovo, Acer and Samsung. The Pixel is Google’s attempt…
AirStash A02: Stream Theatre
I’ve just purchased an iPad mini. And in a dramatic break with tradition I didn’t max out on storage space as I have with pretty much every other Apple device I’ve purchased since my first foray into Mac Life in 2003 (with a PowerBook that still boots and gets online)….
Best iPad Mini Keyboard case: Belkin FastFit vs Logitech Ultrathin
Retina display quibbles aside, the iPad mini is maybe the best iPad Apple have made to date and for certain tasks it has been one of our most pleasurable mobile computing experiences in a long long time. But as with all iPads from time to time a physical keyboard would…
Surface Pro – Battery Life Review Round-Up
As someone who still carts about a relatively hefty five year old Dell laptop, I’ve been itching to splash out on an Ultrabook or tablet-cum-keyboard for some time now. Initially I thought the Surface RT was the answer, but its lack of compatibility with the large plethora of non-Windows software…
Belkin’s Thunderstorm Handheld Home Theatre: Take your iPad to the movies
Despite having splashed out a few years ago on a big telly (the prices of which are now comically low) I watch a lot of content on my iPad. Especially after I discovered that Netflix has all 5 seasons of Friday Night Lights and that my deadlines were “flexible”. But…
Best iPad mini accessories: Neat additions to the iPad’s little brother
So, what do you get for the person who has everything – or at least who has the new iPad mini? Well scratch your heads no longer, for accessory makers have been quick off the mark to bring out some neat additions to the diminutive iconic tablet. Belkin has produced…