Author: Susi Weaser
Mac jewelery from Etsy
Sharks and Jets, Mods and Rockers, Mexan Punks and Mexican Emos... Identify yourself with something superclosely and you'll inevitable end up in some kind of bizarre turf war. These accessories will help identify you as a true Mac fangirl, as well as someone with a taste for geeky jewelery. Who knows - maybe buying yourself…
Shiny Review: Piano hands
If Guitar Hero or Rock Band is a little heavy for your tastes, perhaps it's worth investing in some piano hands. Zara demonstrates these bizarre acting gloves, which will allow you to become a concerto hero in your very own living room. 50 quid from IWOOT.
iPlayer downloading finally available to Mac and Linux users
Oranges are not the only fruit, piano black is not the only colour and Windows is not the only computer operating system. And finally, the BBC has recognised this fact by bringing the full iPlayer functionality to Mac and Linux users. Only now can these users download the shows, rather than just stream them. It's…
Dell to launch MacBook Air killer?
Are they? Aren't they? Can they? Can't they? The internet is blazing with wild and crazy speculation as to just what Dell have up their sleeve. Well, slightly buzzing. And sort of wild. And a touch crazy. OK, fine. There are a couple of people who have read an article in the New York Times…
Sign of the times: Vodafone launches IOU service
I'm pretty sure borrowing obscene amounts of money was what got us into this mess in the first place, but regardless, Vodafone are offering their customers the chance to owe the company money. Yes, you too can get in debt, thanks to their new IOU service. Tenuous links to the present economic woes aside, it's…
Pentax give the K-m an iPod (circa 2003) makeover
Well, that only took SLR camera manufacturers 154 years... Whilst most other consumer electronics companies picked up on the fact that people like colour a decade or so ago, it's taken those on the serious side of photography a little longer. This is the Pentax K-m DSLR, which has got non-expert features such as scene…
Who's the iFool in the iCap?
There are loads of reason that the iCap is a really good idea. This MP3 player with a speaker mounted on the brim of the cap means you can hear things like traffic when you're out and about. Not having headphones in saves your hearing. There's no wires to have to deal with. You can…
The type of typewriter dreams are typed on
Lo-fi! Lo-fi FTW! Non-dependance on electricity! And harking back to a simpler time! And clickety clack, clickety clack, zing! Yes, I am very excited about this non-electrical typewriter. It's the last non-electrical model still in production, and it relies on nothing but your little fingers to keep it going, which, when you think about it,…
The Social Inbox – all emails to all people, courtesy of Bebo
I didn't think there was much Bebo could do to question my allegiance to Facebook, but they've given it ago with their Social Inbox feature. This aggregates all your webmail, including Gmail, AOL and Yahoo accounts. It also aggregates all the activity in the various other places you hang out online (Twitter, Delicious etc), a…
WiiWii reveal the top DS games of 2008
According to the folks over at WiiWii, it's been 'a solid but unspectacular year' for the DS, but there's exciting things to come, and there's been some extremely playable games in the meantime. They're in the process of drawing up their Top Ten releases of 2008, and they're the world's leading authority on such things,…
