Category: Top tens
Thursday Top 10: Reasons to Love Microsoft's Zune
Following the controversy around Tuesday’s Top 10 Reasons To Hate Zune, here’s the promised second installment taking a more positive spin on Microsoft’s multimedia device. Because hey, it’s not all bad by any means. Zune is big news in…
Tuesday Top Ten: Reasons to hate Microsoft's Zune
It was the consumer technology industry's worst kept secret for months. It was supposedly Microsoft's iPod-killer. And now Zune has been unveiled, the reaction has been… decidedly mixed. Which appears to make it the marmite of the personal media…
Thursday Top 10: Things we learnt on VideoJug this week
How do you do stuff? It's a question that's constantly in my mind, whether I'm trying to fit a new door lock, cook a swanky meal, or find my way back home at 3am in the morning after a…
Thursday Top 10: Silliest USB gadgets
Although please note, silliness does NOT mean undesirable in this case. Far from it. Forget boring mice, headsets and USB drives. Sometimes you want to plug something ridiculous into your PC or Mac's USB port. And gadget manufacturers have…
Tuesday Top Ten: remote-controlled gadgets
Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat, it's time to buy your kids a present they can use to terrorise the cat. I know that doesn't quite scan, but anyway. Remote-controlled toys are a staple of the Christmas…
Thursday Top 10: Ways to sound like an expert on Apple's big announcement next week
As you sit in the pub this weekend with your tech-savvy mates, there's bound to be only one major topic of conversation. No, not a debate over how much Photoshop work went into those Suri Cruise photos. And no,…
Tuesday Top Ten: best new gadgets at the IFA show
Cor, time flies when you're having fun. It seems like only last week that the IFA show took place, and all the major consumer electronics firms announced their hot new products. Oh, hang on, it was only last week….
Tuesday Top Ten: Video-sharing sites gunning for YouTube's crown
YouTube's valuation seems to be climbing by the week: $1 billion a fortnight ago, $2 billion last week. And its owners don't even want to sell! Or at least, that's what they say. But YouTube isn't the only site…
Tuesday Top Ten: Sexist video games. Or are they?
Tsk, another media article moaning about Lara Croft and other balloon-breasted game heroines. It's not as if they're turning the nation's men into a race of mole-eyed stalkers, is it? Don't answer that. The fact is there are plenty…
Top 10 football gadgets for the new Premiership season
It's that time of year again. Fresh from England's disappointing performance in the World Cup, it's time to gear up for the Premiership football season, with the vain hope that someone will be able to compete with Roman Abramovich's…