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The allure of laser pointers

Gadgets

by David on May 14, 2015

500mW are used for an array of activities, from presentations and stargazing to the all-enjoyable cat play toy. As the Star Wars fans tremble in anticipation of upcoming second Star Wars anthology film, some of you may want to invest in a “real life …

Introducing The Amazon Fire Phone

Cell Phones

by David on November 10, 2014

The Amazon Fire Phone is the first smart phone produced by the eCommerce giant Amazon. The smart phone industry is a tough one to crack though. Amazon’s other devices, the Amazon Kindle Fire and its variants have fared well. They are solid and good …

The lowdown: iPhone 5s vs iPhone 5c

Cell Phones

by David on November 12, 2013

iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c: Which one is for you? Once upon a time in the days of the original iPhone, there was a simple choice to be made when buying a new smartphone, would you buy an iPhone or would you buy a model made by the competition, say an HTC or …

Top 5 Over-Ear Headphones

Gadgets

by David on August 16, 2013

Any audiophile out there will tell you that if sound is important to you, a good quality pair of over ear headphones is simply essential to musical enjoyment. Over ear headphones have numerous advantages over their in-ear counterparts, most notably a much …

The Age of 4K Ultra HD

Electronics

by David on July 9, 2013

The last 10 years have seen TVs advance almost too rapidly to comprehend. First there was Standard Definition (SDTV), followed by HD Ready, before we arrived at Full HD. Now we are entering the brave new world of 4K Ultra HD television. But …

3,4 and 5G – What does it all mean?

Cell Phones

by David on May 16, 2013

All those who use their phones to access the internet will undoubtedly have heard the words "3G" and "4G" at some point in the recent past. There is, however, a new player on the scene that has been invented and successfully tested by the Korean …

Backup electricity for load shedding

Electronics, Gadgets

by David on May 2, 2013

For all technology and gadget lovers - the majority of those reading this I'd assume - one thing is considered critical, a steady and reliable source of electricity to keep those circuits crunching numbers and to keep those drives and fans spinning …

Gadget of the week – Boogie Board LCD eWriter

Electronics, Gadgets

by David on April 24, 2013

This week's Gadget of the Week is a tablet with a difference, the Boogie Board LCD Writing Tablet. The Boogie Board differs vastly from its Tablet predecessors in a number of ways. The most important of these is that you create what is displayed on the …

Gadget of the week – NFC tags and devices

Cell Phones, Electronics, Gadgets

by David on April 11, 2013

NFC - which stands for Near Field Communication - was invented in 2002 but has only recently began to gain momentum in the world of gadgets and electronics. NFC, as the name suggests, allows devices to communicate with one-another by means of special NFC …

Samsung Galaxy S4 unpacked

Cell Phones

by David on March 28, 2013

Yesterday - March 27 2013 - was a big day for the worldwide Samsung following thanks to the release and launch of the company's latest flagship smartphone, the long awaited Galaxy S4. Since hints of its release in late 2012, a global following has steadily …

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