Month: July 2012
Solaveil app tells you when to stop being silly and get out of the sun
As many of us jet off around the world this summer to escape the British clouds and rain and more rain, it can be hard to remember to not sit […]
Wear your heart on your sleeve (chest) with a QR code t-shirt
We’ve seen QR codes on cookies, tattoos and even… umm… gravestones. But now you can wear them on your chest too, whether you want to promote your website, share your […]
Twist: The ideal location app for flaky, late people
A new app has launched in the US that could have a big impact on those who run late, as it uses your GPS location and real-time traffic data to […]
WTF: Suit allows you to have a remote "massage" [YEAH RIGHT]
It may look like one of those neon all-in-ones from Tron, but in actual fact this is the eSSage, a suit that allows you to receive a massage from anyone, […]
STUDY: A third of customers won't be sticking with O2
Remember last week when the O2 network was down for a day or two and those on the network acted as if they’d lost both of their arms and everyone […]
Rapid Rescue: Find first aiders during medical emergencies
In cheesy films when there’s an emergency and someone shouts “is there a doctor around?” one always appears from the crowd to help, but in the real world it often […]
Roamler pays iPhone users to be brand ambassadors and mystery shoppers
We’ve come across a few apps and services here at Shiny Shiny in recent weeks, that aim to pay you for your photos, time and efforts (take a look at […]
Flipagram: Create simple Instagram slideshows
Another third party Instagram application has been launched to provide users with some more cool ways to view their photos. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome Flipagram, a super simple way to […]
Fitness gadgets to soon run off our sweaty body heat
Many fitness fanatics would now shudder at the thought of working out without a smart phone, gadget or at least a watch strapped to their bodies somewhere. After all, if […]
Top gadgets for festivals, camping and outdoor summer fun
Whether you’re attending a festival, going on a camping adventure or just want to make sure you’re well prepared for a picnic in the park, here’s Shiny Shiny’s pick of […]