Year: 2012
Apple announces 7.9inch iPad Mini
At an exclusive event in San Jose, California today, Apple has announced a new addition to the family: the iPad Mini. Only a month ago Apple proudly presented the iPhone 5 and, in what seems to be a rush to make sure they get included in all fanboys and fangirls' Christmas lists, the tech giant…
Fill in our survey about your social media habits and you could win a camera/tablet/hi-fi
Every now and then we like to ask our readers a few questions about what they get up to online. We also try and make it worth your while too by adding in some great prizes. So if you fancy being in with a shot of winning some prizes all you need do is click…
Coub: Move over GIF there's a new guy in town and he's much better looking
Even on the coldest and darkest of days a good GIF can cheer you right up, whether it's a quote from Mean Girls, a jumping cat or Boris Johnson flailing around on a zip wire. In fact, if they don't put just a little smile on your face then you're clearly dead inside. Or not…
Are we already sick of shopping on our mobiles?
More and more brands are making it super easy to buy their products from mobile devices and pumping money into ecommerce. However, new research would suggest that we're already a bit sick of the endless cycle of getting stuff on the move, purchasing the wrong size or type or colour and having to mess around…
WE HEART THIS: Identity is a cute & clever case that keeps your iPhone camera safe
Normally we don't let ourselves venture over to Yanko Design too much because many of the amazing gizmos that are featured are only at the early prototype stages of development. However, the Identity case is available now and it's probably the cutest and most practical accessory we've seen for a while. The case protects your…
Connected Health: This week in health and fitness tech
The health and fitness tech market is growing rapidly, from wearable tracking devices like the Fitbit to more obscure medical gadgets that could have a big impact on those living with disabilities. Each week we'll be bringing you a round-up of the best from Connected Health, our sister site that's dedicated to the world of…
Twitter blocks neo-Nazi account: Good move or death of online freedom?
There are all kinds of things we'd love to block from Twitter, like Justin Bieber fans, shameless self promotion and of course racist propaganda. Well it looks like the guys at Twitter HQ are addressing one of our bugbears by blocking a neo-Nazi account in Germany called Besseres Hannover. Although it may make sense for…
Top alternatives to Apple Maps for your iPhone: Waze, Navigon, CoPilot
So you either updated to iOS 6 or you bought an iPhone 5 and then WHAT'S THIS!? A DIFFERENT MAP APP?! Let's all cry and get mad and throw our phones at the floor. Wahh :(:(:(:(. We get it, you're all sick of Apple Maps, you think the navigation sucks and you want to moan…
Social network nibblr brings foodies together offline to stuff their faces
There are all kinds of cool things to do and visit in London, like museums, art galleries and historical stuff, but arguably the best thing about the capital is the FOOD. But the thing is it can be really hard to keep up with the latest hot dog joints, pop-up restaurants, dining experiences, outdoor eating…
Calm.com relaxation site is cheesy but effective
We all know that it's important to take some time out each day, get away from the computer screen, go for a walk, exercise or meditate. However, most days it's pretty much impossible to get away from your computer screen, especially when your boss is breathing down your neck and you've got a deadline to…