Category: Features
VIDEO: Top 5 CES 2011 TV tech
CES 2011 how wondrous your goggleboxes were! From connected sets to mad 3D visors, the show threw up a load of new displays that Tech Digest would kill to have at home. We've pulled together our five favourite bits of…
VIDEO: Ten of the best CES 2011 gadgets and announcements
While a tablet-saturated CES didn't make for an exactly inspiring 2011 show, there was still more than enough great tech on display to have us looking forward to the year ahead. Leaps forward in 3D display quality were exciting, while…
CES 2011 – Video extravaganza – 20 new vids uploaded
Hope you are enjoying our CES coverage. We spent most of the day racing round the exhibition shooting video which we have uploaded to the Shiny YouTube channel. As it is now very late in Las Vegas we are going…
CES 2011 – LG conference throws up Optimus Black, Optimus Pad, 31 inch OLED and more!
Day one of the big CES press conferences has kicked off, with LG the first to tout their brand new wares. LG cranked through their smartphone announcements at a pretty rapid pace, with the Optimus 2X dual-core superphone taking centre…
Top Ten Games of 2010
2010 proved to be a vintage year for gaming! From motion controllers like Kinect and Move through to brand new handhelds like the Nintendo 3DS, there was plenty of new hardware to salivate over. But the real stars of 2010…
CES 2011 Preview: What to watch out for
Christmas is coming, the New Year is just around the corner, and in tech circles that can only mean one thing. Well, two things if you count the inevitable hangovers, but one certainty is that electronic manufacturers are about to…
Top 5 Delicious alternative bookmarking sites
Delicious, the bookmark host and organising site, is to close its doors to the the interwebbing public as part of a bid to streamine and cost-cut at umbrella-company owners Yahoo!. First launched as del.icio.us back in 2003, it'll come as…
VIDEO REVIEW: Memorex Tagalong and PartyCube iPod docks
Memorex have expanded their range of iPod docks with a few new additions, including the Tagalong and PartyCube, which we've had in the Shiny offices to test out for the last few days. Not aimed at audiophiles, these unusually-shaped…
VIDEO REVIEW: Blue Mikey iPod/iPhone Microphone
Audio specialists Blue have turned their hand to iPod/iPhone accessories with the launch of the Mikey microphone add on for Apple's devices. A stereo mic that can record CD-quality audio, it's a pricey but essential bit of kit for…
VIDEO REVIEW: Mindflex mind-control boardgame
"Do or do not, there is no try." The immortal words of green, drawf Jedi Master Yoda of the Star Wars films, said to the skeptical Luke Skywalker when he totalled his X-Wing in a swamp. We all know how…