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Smart phones seem to be growing and growing in size over the past few years but unless you are a child your hands just aren't growing at the same rate... What can you do to combat the ever increasing screen size without compromising on usability? It seems like smaller screen phones just aren't in fashion… Continue reading Are smart phones getting too big?
You may or may not realise it but today is Ada Lovelace day... Some may wonder who is Ada and others ask why does Ada matter so much... Well here goes.. Ada Lovelace is an inspirational young woman and a technology pioneer. There aren't many female technology pioneers out there and so we love to… Continue reading Why Ada Matters
So often us geeks tend to use post it notes for one thing or another. Whilst the history of these incredibly useful sticky notes is fascinating that's not what this article is a about. We randomly came across these little beauties! Tetris Notes! Why not put all your notes into a game of tetris... I… Continue reading Post it notes for geeks!
Just before I headed out to the IFA conference I was sent the Nook Glowlight e reader to review. We haven't done an e reader review for some time. In fact the last one we did was the Coolerbooks e-reader which is no longer in circulation! I have been a long time and avid user… Continue reading Nook Glowlight Review
Find out what Sir Tim Berners-Lee wanted to be when he was a child, find out what he sees as important for young people to understand when considering a career in technology and get to know what his favourite toy was as a child!
Find out first hand what the brand new Philips VisaCare is like. We took it for a demo when we were at the IFA Conference in Berlin. See what we thought in our short video interview.
Whilst at the IFA 2014 gadget convention with Lenovo I did get some free time to look around a few of the other halls and stands. This article showcases some of my favourite gadgets that I saw whilst I was there. There were a few very common themes across IFA this year with almost every… Continue reading #IFA2014 – Gadgets Spotlight
The Archos Smart Home consists of a home tablet as the central console, 2 mini-cam's, 2 weather tags and 2 movement tags. You can also get additional peripherals including smart plugs and motion balls. We took the basic kit for a bit of a spin round our house in a few different scenario's and here's… Continue reading Archos Smart Home Review
Last week was a crazy week full of geeky goodness and gadgets galore thanks to a fantastic invitation from Lenovo to attend the IFA Conference in Berlin. For those who don't know what the IFA conference is it is basically the European version of CES (a massive gadget show) only better as it is more focused… Continue reading IFA 2014: An INsider Perspective #LenovoIN
For the past month I've been using my shiny new Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11s laptop as my main machine. My first impression of this laptop is that it is small and understated... In fact you might be tricked into thinking it was a low powered machine based on its size when in fact it has… Continue reading Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11s Review
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