Month: July 2006
Homedics' portable MP3 massaging cushion
There's nothing like sitting back and relaxing after a hard day with some of your favourite tunes. So why not do it wherever you are? You can if you pick up a Homedics MP3 cush – which massages you…
Making PC backup easier with friendly tools
Backup: it's one of those tasks that most PC users know they should do, but rarely seem to, then seriously regret it when something goes wrong. Our increased dependence on the home computer as a digital lifestyle hub, complete…
England's World Cup campaign skyrockets text messaging
Last month saw record figures for text messaging as the World Cup got under way and we all agonised with England. On average, 112 million SMS's were sent every day during June, putting the monthly total at 3.37 billion….
WOTD: Kartoo: Search engine
Today's Website of the Day is Kartoo, a rather different search engine. It's been nominated by David who says it's still one of his favourite search engines. If you're used to Google and nothing else, you might be in for…
Microsoft next generation smartphones previewed
I recently spent an afternoon being shown the latest and greatest smartphones and Pocket PC's, with a view to finding out what exactly it was that Microsoft were so damn excited about. Essentially, we're now faced with more choices than…
Tourist Remover gets the people out
There's nothing as depressing (no, really!) as having a really great shot of the Eiffel Tower but with somebody's head sticking out of it. Well, fret no longer – with FutureLAB tool Tourist Remover at the Snapmania photo service,…
The ten words most often misspelled online
Far be it from me to point out web sites where there's an obvious display of poor spelling – you'll only pick up the spelling mistakes in my work. Better to leave it to online firm TextTrust who has…
Pentax Optio S7 with Blur Reduction technology coming in August
Pentax will be expanding their Optio S series of cameras with the compact Optio S7 camera. S7 signifying its 7.0 megapixel CCD. It features Blur Reduction technology which will be very useful on a lightweight compact, as well as Face…
Sky's Brian Sullivan on Sky Broadband, the next gen Sky+ boxes (they could be wireless), HD via the web, YouTube and more
Over at sister blog HDTVUK they have an intriguing interview with Brian Sullivan, Sky’s Director of Customer Products and Services. Sullivan drops a few hints on the next generation Sky+ box (there’s a good chance it will wirelessly stream…
Internet Explorer Ad makes life easier
Internet explorer makes everyday tasks a little easier… like being able to open tin cans with your finger and taking snaps with your thumbs. Don't believe me? Take a look at this ad…[Mof Gimmers]…
