Author Archives
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The Raspberry Pi gets smaller
“Today, I’m pleased to be able to announce the immediate availability of Raspberry Pi Zero, made in Wales and priced at just $5. Zero is a full-fledged member of the Raspberry Pi family, featuring: A Broadcom BCM2835 application processor1GHz ARM11… Read More ›
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Moving away from the upgrade culture
“A stellar battery is something that comes with a product built for longevity. Perhaps you remember the Nokia 3310. Not only could this phone go for days without charging, but it could also survive being dropped again and again. You… Read More ›
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At source restrictions on mobile adverts
“EE, Britain’s biggest mobile operator, is considering introducing technology that will hand smartphone users the power to control the advertising they see online, in a clampdown that would cause major upheaval in the £2bn mobile advertising market.Olaf Swantee, EE’s chief… Read More ›
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Phone freedom
“Without a screen or a keypad, the design of this phone aims to strip away all the excess functions of a modern mobile phone and only keep its most fundamental parts. As such, the device can also serve as a… Read More ›
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on the facebook
“Lately I’ve been thinking about how good Facebook is at what it does, and how it has become a unique cultural venue for people to write and be read and to stay in touch with casual acquaintances across gaps in… Read More ›
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4GEE Capture Cam
“If you like sharing all the fun moments in life with friends and family, the light and wearable 4GEE Capture Cam will take that sharing to a whole new level – by letting you share them as they happen. It’s… Read More ›
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Disney apps, songs, movies and books for £9.99/month
I’m not so much interested in this particular service, but the fact that someone has finally seen the potential of bundling various media into one subscription. Will we at some point see a subscription service from the likes of Apple… Read More ›
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Two men bought the same watch on the same day. One paid $950,000 more than the other
“Say you’re on the hunt for one of Rolex’s greatest watches – arguably the pinnacle of the Crown’s 20th century design – the reference 6062 triple calendar moon-phase. And say you’ve got your heart set on a pink gold example… Read More ›
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The 2017 FIAT® 124 Spider
I can’t remember the last time I liked the look of a new Fiat, but the new Spider is lovely. More here.
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A £99 Moto G. Why would you buy anything else?
I recently purchased a Moto G (3rd generation) from Vodafone for £99. It required unlocking, which was completed on eBay in 3 minutes, for £3 and I then had a phone that ticks almost all of the boxes for almost… Read More ›
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