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The Vstarcam T7838WIP IP Camera aims to make home security affordable and easy to do. Although designed to sit upright the Vstarcam IP Camera can be mounted on a wall using the included bracket, this is an indoor camera only and shouldn’t be mounted outdoors as it’ll likely fail if exposed to the elements. Also included…
The Nokia Lumia 530 aims to bring the WIndows Phone experience to the budget market. Available in a range of colours, including day glow green and orange, the back case is removable giving access to the SIM card and micro SD slots. Removing the back was very tricky, requiring it to be prized off from…
We recently reviewed the Livescribe Smart Pen, a pen which records both your written and spoken notes. Recognising that not everyone wants to download note by plugging the pen into a computer, Livescribe have developed a version of the smart pen with Wifi built in. Instead of relying on Livescribe software you now find your…
The Huawei E3272 4G dongle is a very easy to use mobile broadband dongle, especially if you’ve a Windows laptop. A fairly chunky bit of kit, the E3272 plugs into a spare USB port and takes a standard sized SIM card. It can make use of 2G, 3G or 4G signals to keep you online…
The HTC Desire 816 is a big phone, at 5.5in it falls into the ‘phablet’ category of devices that’ll either need two hands to operate or one really big hand! The screen is good, the large size is especially useful when playing games as you’re hands won’t obscure your view when using the on screen…
Ever wondered what happens to returned iPhones? Turns out that while newer iPhones might now be available the iPhone 5 is still very much available on Amazon. However this iPhone 5 listing is a little different to the usual listings as it’s for an Apple Certified Pre-owned Refurbished iPhone. Essentially at some point the iPhone…
The Huawei B1 TalkBand is an interesting take on the wearable activity tracker. It doesn’t just track you movement and sleep but it also features a detachable bluetooth headset! This detachable headset also acts as a screen which displays 4 screens of information: 1) Bluetooth status, time and battery level 2) Pedometer reading 3) Estimated…
The Aukey speaker offers an unusual design for a bluetooth speaker. It’s glossy black on top and matt black at the bottom, so far so standard, the unusual design element is that the speaker grills are under the unit rather than on top, which means the sound fires down rather than up. It was nice…
Having produced some great headphone FSL are back with the Prism bluetooth speaker, a mid priced stylish portable noise machine. Removing the Prism from the box and you’re instantly reminded of the style factor all FSL products have; As with their headphones the FSL Prism speaker looks fantastic coming in a triangular shape with controls hidden…
The Livescribe Echo Smartpen aims to drag the humble pen into the modern world by giving it a tech makeover and some serious smarts. If you’re use to using a cheap Biro the Echo smartpen will bigger in the hand then you’re use to. It’s comfortable to hold, with the rounded bottom half tapering off at the…