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iPad Mini Release Date

It’s not known if the iPad Mini is real or just rumour spin offs from the iPhone 5 release. Many people were expecting the iPad mini to launch at the same event.

The latest news on the iPad Mini release date points toward a November 2nd public launch. The popular site 9to5Mac recently tweeted that they heard on the grape vine that the device will launch on the first Friday of November.

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iPad Mini Release Date

| October 18, 2012 |

Ivee Voice Controlled Alarm Clock

Have you ever found yourself talking to your alarm clock, I tell mine to shut up every morning. This ingenious piece of wizardry actually listens to you, and more to the point, it actually does what you ask.

The Ivee responds to voice commands, you first need to say ‘hello Ivee’ and then you can ask the time, date, temperature, there are over thirty voice commands in total. Unfortunately, go away and leave me alone isn’t ..

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Ivee Voice Controlled Alarm Clock

| August 16, 2012 |

Bug-A-Salt, Eliminate Pesky Flies with this Pump-Action Beast

We’re now in the thick of summer, together with a load of buzz flies and mosquitos. If you’re finding them annoying, you should take a look at this new piece of tactical weaponry.

It’s named the Bug-A-salt, and has been developed by a Santa Monica artist named Lorenzo Maggiore (great name). This gun fires a pinch of salt at the bug of your choice, its affective up to around three feet.

There are no batteries required, you ..

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Bug-A-Salt, Eliminate Pesky Flies with this Pump-Action Beast

| August 7, 2012 |

iPhone 5 Release Date Edging Closer, Possible Photos Leak

As the release date of the much anticipated iPhone 5 draws ever closer, so do the rumours and photos. Every day there are vast amounts of speculation published, we felt compelled to add to media mayhem.

These photos offer a possible glimpse of what we might expect from Apple’s new smartphone. They uphold some of the main rumours, including the change to a smaller 19-pin connector on the bottom of the device, Apple have apparently done ..

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iPhone 5 Release Date Edging Closer, Possible Photos Leak

| July 30, 2012 |

Charge up with the Solar Tree

We have seen a couple of variations of this new solar charging style recently, it’ a new method of harvesting solar electricity more efficiently, and was first thought of by a 13 year-old boy, last summer.

I remember seeing his home-made solar tree which was around 20-30 per cent more efficient compared with the traditional flat design, and thinking, that’s going to be in shops soon.

This new offering from brando looks to be pretty good value at $55, ..

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Charge up with the Solar Tree

| July 26, 2012 |

Playmaker Wireless Receiver from Bang & Olufsen

When I think of Demark, two things come to mind, the first being Carlsberg, followed closely by the high-quality audio & video products from Bang & Olufsen.

They have just launched a new digital receiver, named the Playmaker, this little box is compatible with smartphones, tablets, PC’s, Mac’s and media servers, wireless options include both DLNA and AirPlay.

This means you can play high quality music from any smartphone on any of the active loudspeakers from the B&O range. ..

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Playmaker Wireless Receiver from Bang & Olufsen

| July 23, 2012 |

Pocket Power – Sony Cyber-Shot RX100

Sony have some great compact cameras on the market, one of which is edging towards the high-end bracket; the HX20V has a powerful zoom and packs quite a punch.

Now Sony has come up with the high-end RX100, it features a 1-inch sensor; around four times the size of most compact cameras. This large sensor enables the RX100 to capture images with a resolution of 20.2 megapixels.

Having a large sensor often means better image quality, as ..

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Pocket Power – Sony Cyber-Shot RX100

| July 20, 2012 |