Tag: christmas
Top 10 reasons NOT to ask for gadgets this Christmas
Pre-Christmas fever is about to get into full swing in UK high streets – this weekend, I saw my first dancing/singing Santa mannequin of the year in Argos, while several other shops are rolling out their Winter Wonderland compilation CDs already.
Shiny Video Review: Oliver Heath EcoCentric Crystal LED Lights
Christmas must be the most environmentally-unfriendly time of the year, but luckily Oliver Heath has designed some…
Shiny Video Preview: I Want One Of Those (IWOOT) Christmas goodies
Wednesday night saw one of the first Christmas parties of the year. In September. Yes, September. But hey, any excuse to quaff wine and check out some of the gadgets and gizmos we’ll all be buying for our friends’ Christmas stockings in a few months’ time.
Susi had a look at a couple of the products I Want One Of Those are touting to be big Christmas gifts, the…
Orange bags Christmas exclusive on red Sony Ericsson W910
Orange has announced its Christmas mobile phone lineup for the UK, and it includes several high-profile exclusives. Like what? Well, the red Sony Ericsson W910i music phone, for starters (although Vodafone has got its own exclusive on the Havana Gold version).
Hi-tech Christmas tree baubles: Santa's Slide Show Ornament
Though I probably deserve to be shot for mentioning Christmas-themed gadgets at all over three months early, Santa's Slide Show Ornaments have to be worth a look if you're thinking of a more technological way of decorating your tree. With…
New Lego Star Wars trailer and Toshiba in-car HD DVD player: the latest stories from Shiny Media
The trailer for the latest game in the Lego Star Wars series has been released. PSPSPS will direct you towards Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga [PSPSPS]
Top 50 Christmas web sites
Fancy some festive fun and entertainment around the web? There are hundreds of web sites about Christmas – here's just a selection of 50 to be going on with (just in case you have nothing else to be doing over…
Garmin's nüvi 660 sat nav puts Rudolf out of a job. Apparently.
Disclaimer: Cheesy Christmas story ahead… Well, it's the week before Christmas so you'd expect a little bit of silliness to creep into the site, wouldn't you? No? Oh well, tough… We have it on good authority that Rudolf the Reindeer…
Chat with Santa on Windows Live Messenger
Microsoft are giving kids the chance to chat live with Santa Claus, thanks to the power of Windows Live Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger). Using Windows Live Messenger, parents can spend time with their kids chatting in real time with…
Christmas shopping starts earlier online
Latest figures from Hitwise suggest that many UK consumers are starting their online Christmas shopping earlier than last year. Visits to the top 100 UK leading retailers was up 2% last week over the same week in 2005, and 6%…