Month: October 2006
Friday Top 10: spam recipes we learnt from Gmail
You've probably noticed the Google ads that sit on the page when you're using Gmail. It's one of the ways Google makes money out of your free email service. But have you noticed they also appear at the top of…
Vroom vroom. It's the VOIP Street Mouse
Just as it's not enough to have simple, ordinary speakers for your iPod, it's no longer cool to have an ordinary headset and speakers for making your Internet calls. No, you need to have a gadget – and if that…
Mus2 ergonomically designed 'arrow' wireless optical mouse
The Mus2 cordless optical two-button mouse is an unusual shape compared to most mice on the market, but it's been ergonomically designed to fit into the palm of the hand, for smooth handling of its 800dpi resolution and frame refresh…
YouTube Video of the Day – George W Bush: Genius
Let's have some unintentional jokes from the biggest clown prince of them all to take us all into the weekend. George W Bush, it's over to you… "Fool me once… shame on you…"…
Meizu Mini Player heads to UK
Coming in at 79 x 48.2 x 10mm and weighing just 55g is the Meizu Mini Player, a pocket-sized portable player that still manages to feature a 2.4-inch QVGA screen – only slightly smaller than an iPod screen. And…
LED Blow On-Off Candles
Candles might create a mood in your living room, but there's always a danger when you're using a naked flame. Never fear – technology has some to the rescue, with the LED Blow On-Off Candles. Yes, they're candles – but…
Internet roaming – are you being ripped off?
Are you being ripped off for using the internet out and about? According to a new survey by Webaroo, you could be paying up to 28 times more for the your net access on the go, compared to the cost…
Neverlate alarm clock – schedule your weekly alarm calls
The Neverlate alarm clock is a gadget for organised people – the kind of people that do weekly shops, keep track of their bank balances – and plan when they need to get up every day of the week. The…
Fancy a finger-lickin' KFC-themed Nintendo Wii console?
Or Burger King, 007, Animal Crossing… Someone with a working knowledge of Photoshop has put a video up on YouTube showing an array of Wii customisation ideas, including the KFC one, which turns the Wii-mote controller into a piece of…
Driver Alert Master – avoid falling asleep at the wheel
Apparently, one in five road accidents are caused by drowsiness or fatigue. The solution to that is obviously not to drive when you're tired. But if tiredness creeps up on you, the Driver Alert Master from Maplin Electronics could keep…
