Episode 119 – Football Free Zone

The local car park goes hi tech and messes up, setting up my elderly Aunts PC doesn’t goes well as planned, and a quick chat about my bulging postbag.

LENOVO B320 21″ All-in-One PC at cheap prices | Pcworld

HP Photosmart 5515 Wireless All-in-One Inkjet Printer at cheap prices | Pcworld

Sumvision Cyclone Micro Media Player: Amazon.co.uk: Computers & Accessories

Google Drive vs. Dropbox, SkyDrive, SugarSync, and others: a cloud sync storage face-off | The Verge

News in Maidenhead | Get The Latest Maidenhead Advertiser News | Council claims problems with Broadway car park now resolved

Episode 116 – It’s all go at Gadget Show Live!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by admin

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A review of the Gadget Show Live! at the NEC, and I pick out 4 items that I found interesting, plus recommendations for a couple of apps/web sites, plus a couple of great emails!

The Gadget Show Live 2012

The Gadget Show – Geek News Central

LightwaveRF – Home Control made easy

TP Link TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router

Sumvision Cyclone Micro Media Player

RapMan 3.2 3D Printer Kit | Bits From Bytes

Microsoft Releases Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 2 – MacRumors.com

2011 – 2012 SAT NAV NAVIGATION DISCS CD/DVD £25

Is your music collection worth a fortune? Better insure it then. | BitterWallet

App Store – ON Voicefeed – a smarter voicemail

OCZ Technology 120GB Agility 3 SSD (525mb Read/500mb Write) 6Gb/s 2.5″ Solid State Drive – £95.98 Delivered (80p per GB) @ DABS – Hot UK Deals

Buy Manhattan Freesat HD Install Bundle from our Digital TV Receivers range – Tesco.com

iClarified – Apple News – Yellow Pages App Gets Free Turn-By-Turn Navigation

John Lewis (Yes, the Shop) Launches Broadband Packages | Gizmodo UK

iPhone & iPad Mobile App Remote Desktop Solution | LogMeIn Ignition

LENOVO B320 21″ All-in-One PC at cheap prices | Pcworld

HP Photosmart 5515 Wireless All-in-One Inkjet Printer at cheap prices | Pcworld

Episode 115 – Arrivederci Roma – Hullo Birmingham

Posted on April 13, 2012 by admin

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Back from my hold in Sunny Italy! I rattle about the Ideal Home exhibition, and the upcoming Gadget Show Live!

Boingo

The Gadget Show Live 2012

eBay: BlackBerry PlayBook 16GB, Wi-Fi, 7in – Black

Facebook Plays Offense and Defense by Buying Instagram – NYTimes.com

Supreme Commander 2 touches down on the Mac | Macworld

Apple Flashback virus outbreak tackled – Telegraph

Titanic was high-tech marvel of its time – Computerworld

AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n – Apple Store (UK)

iPhone Skins, Laptop Skins, iPod Skins, DS Skins, iPod, Laptop and iPhone Covers-Cases | Create A Custom Skin With Wrappz UK for £5 discount use ACDE55

HulloMail™

Land Air Sea Warfare – Command and conquer gigantic mega units in this new real time strategy game.

Instacast for iPad – Enjoy your Podcasts – Vemedio

Episode 114 – UK in 2012? Expensive pasties and no petrol!

Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin

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Back after a short break – I sort of explain why, I chat about my new iPad, ICS on the Galaxy S2, data bills on holiday and getting the best deal locally on eBay.

Cameron NOT eating a Pasty recently

Nest | The Learning Thermostat | Home

Great low-cost Mac software | Macworld

http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/03/hands-on-with-the-only-raspberry-pi-left-in-london/

Old Maps Online

Grippy Pad – buy at Firebox.com

iPad Questions and Answers – Apple Store (U.S.)

All the iPad Apps Updated for the New iPad’s Retina Display | Gizmodo UK

Local eBay Deals Mapper

UK and Sweden may investigate ‘misleading’ iPad 4G advertisements | The Verge

BBC News – EU acts to end ‘rip off’ roaming charges

Episode 113 – I was on my way to the Wood Marylebone when…

Posted on March 11, 2012 by admin

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A tale of woe, but great customer service from 2 Companies save the day! I also ponder wether an upgrade to the new iPad makes sense (what do you think?)