Misc

New bingo campaign utilises the power of technology to educate players

The power of technology is well documented nowadays and almost everyone utilises it some form … even bingo firms apparently!
A great new campaign from Costa […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

16 Jul 14

Review: HooToo 10 Port USB 3.0 Hub

HooToo HT-UH012 USB Hub
HooToo HT-UH012 USB Hub
I always find products like this somewhat difficult to review… I mean… it’s a USB Hub. It doesn’t make […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

14 Jul 14

Review: Qi Universal Wireless Charging Plate

Qi Universal Wireless Charging Plate
The Qi Universal Wireless Charging Plate from Mobile Fun does basically exactly what it says – wirelessly charges whatever compatible device […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

29 Jun 14

Review: Polaroid IS2132 16MP Digital Camera

Polaroid IS2132
I should preface this review by pointing out, I’m not a professional photographer. When it comes to cameras, I’m very much a ‘point and […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

29 Jun 14

Goodbye to a comedy legend… Rik Mayall has died

Just wanted to post a sad note to say British comedy legend Rik Mayall has passed away at the age of 56.
No additional news, other […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

09 Jun 14

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Sci-Fi Weekender announces Sylvester McCoy As First Guest!

Sylvester McCoy
The Hobbit’s wizard Radagast the Brown and the last of the classic Doctors, Sylvester McCoy is the first guest confirmed for the Sci-Fi Weekender which will […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

06 May 14

giffgaff’s we’re all the boss campaign

‘We’re all the boss’ s a campaign by giffgaff that reinvents the meaning of the word ‘boss’, so that it will no longer apply to one […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

16 Apr 14

02 International Sim meets Game of Thrones

William Simpson, storyboard and concept artist for Game of Thrones can be noted for his work on the weaponry featured in the series, creating the […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

07 Apr 14

When Sport meets Technology – 5 Top Sports apps

With new technological advances happening every minute of the day, keeping up to date with the latest in play sporting events seems like such a […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

03 Apr 14

Sky Atlantic HD to launch brand new HBO series SILICON VALLEY

Brand new HBO series SILICON VALLEY will air exclusively on Sky Atlantic this summer. Created by Mike Judge (Beavis & Butthead), this eight part comedy […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

02 Apr 14

BBC Three’s Hotel of Mum and Dad Needs You!

BBC Three’s Hotel of Mum and Dad
Mentorn Media are making a second series of the BBC Three hit Hotel of Mum and Dad and are looking […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

26 Mar 14

Apps that let you do good at the click of a button

The mobile platform has changed traditional methods of fundraising, encouraging philanthropy in more engaging and convenient ways. Strengthened by the accessibility of smartphones and a […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

24 Mar 14

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Review: Enders Game DVD

Ender’s Game
Adapted from the 1985 novel by Orson Scott Card, Enders Game tells the story of Ender Wiggin, a young recruit to Earth’s International Fleet Battle School where […]

Post by: Dave Elliott

09 Mar 14