Tag: christmas
Wii – Christmas Gift Guide 2010
Though the Nintendo Wii had much of its thunder stolen this year by the motion control releases of the PS3 Move and Xbox 360 Kinect, it was actually perhaps its finest year for games. Though often considered a "kiddie" console,…
Xbox 360 – Christmas Gift Guide 2010
What a vintage year for Xbox 360 gaming! With a nifty new Slim console and ground-breaking motion-tech in the shape of the Kinect sensor, Microsoft pumped out some great hardware over the past 12 months. Games were top-notch too:…
Forget Xbox or PS3 – US kids want iPads for Christmas
There was a time when kids just wanted Action Men and Barbie dolls for Christmas. A nice double-sided jigsaw would have sufficed for me, being the sad-case that I am. US kids these days, they want something a little more…
"No Wii 2 for 2011" confirm Nintendo
Holding out for a Wii 2 announcement from Nintendo? Well don't hold your breath; Nintendo's US boss Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that the company has no plans to announce a successor in this year or even the next. Believing there's…
Mindflex: Screwball Scramble toy for X-Men
Boardgames have come a long way since Mouse-Trap: it's not just about worrying if you've lost the diver piece, you've now got to make sure all the brainwave-monitoring controls are securely attatched near your frontal brain lobe too. As is…
Top 5 Gadgets For Christmas 2010 Predicted
Personally I think it is a little early to start thinking about Christmas, but with the lights up and Christmas commercials already running on TV, the rush to become the top seller this season is already on. Shopping website VoucherCodes.co.uk…
Tron, Lego, Star Wars and more wrapped up by Firebox this Christmas
If there was a tech equivalent of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, it'd probably be the gadget and gizmo heaven that is Firebox.com .Tech Digest recently got to have a play around with all their latest and greatest gear, and made…
Sony Launches its 'VAT Back' Scheme
If you are planning on buying any Sony products in the next few months your in luck. Today Sony launches its 'VAT Back' scheme. This means you can claim back the VAT on a number of Sony products until…
Video: Robot chimp? You got it; enter Dave the Funky Shoulder Monkey
Tipped for the top of kids' Christmas lists this year is Dave the Funky Shoulder Monkey robot. Priced £24.99, Dave can perform over 30 different actions and movements, controlled via remote control. And yes, before you ask, that includes…
VIDEO REVIEW – Putty Monsters
I was walking down the highstreet yesterday and, no word of a lie, I heard Christmas tunes playing. No word of a lie. Either they'd popped the wrong CD in the player or it's the earliest Christmas shopping season…