This time last year, I gave you a round up of the best gadgets for camping. I think it's time for an update, don't you? After all, everyone is camping these days. It's cheap! It's fun! The cast of The Only Way Is Essex do it! (ok, ignore that last one) So, without further ado, I give … [Read more...]
Review: Quidco iPhone app
Today, Quidco has announced the launch of its iPhone app, something of a dream app for a bargain hunting, iPhone addicted girl like myself. Not familiar with Quidco? It's a cashback website that allows you to earn a percentage of money back on your shopping if you click through from their site. … [Read more...]
It’s Geek Pride Day!
Today is Geek Pride Day -- something I wasn't aware of until IWOOT's latest newsletter popped up in my inbox. Never heard of it before? According to Wikipedia, it's: an initiative which claims the right of every person to be a nerd or a geek. It has been celebrated on May 25 since 2006, … [Read more...]
Review: Heated Gloves from Firebox
Heated gloves. Not the most exciting thing we've ever reviewed on Dork Adore, I'll grant you that. But in a country that considers a stretch of more than two consecutive days of warmth "summer", heated products are a highly desired item. Firebox sent me a pair of Heated Gloves, which boast a top … [Read more...]
Five of the best iPhone apps for cycling
Bicycling: it's good for your health, environmentally friendly and a much easier way to get around town without being stuck in a traffic jam (or stood under the armpit of an unpleasant smelling gentleman on the tube). But it's a pain in the arse if you get lost. Or get a puncture. Thankfully, … [Read more...]
Naim UnitiQute high end music centre: Review
When it comes to high-end music centres, I'm usually somewhat overwhelmed by the sheer size and weight of the units. But regardless of their bulkiness, the sound quality is undoubtedly better then your standard £50 music system from Argos. When Naim sent me their latest music centre, I was … [Read more...]
The best apps on Chrome’s Web Store
Oh Firefox. I've loved you for so long. Your reliable add-ons and stylish customised browser layout have kept me loyal for a long time. But I have something to confess... I've been cheating on you. With Google Chrome. I'm afraid Chrome's sexy new Web Store has seduced me. And it gets worse. I've … [Read more...]
What do the Dork Adore writers want this Christmas?
Want to know what the Dorks want in their stocking this Christmas? Here's a round up of what we're hoping Santa brings us this weekend. Check out our wish list -- which seems to consist mainly of TV boxsets and geek gear. … [Read more...]
Toyology: Which toys are top this Christmas?
Stuck for what to get your kids this Christmas? Then you're either very lucky to have a child with a conservative Dear Santa list, or they're not old enough to write yet. Either way, you're probably looking for a bit of inspiration of what to fill their stocking with. Which brings us to Toyology. … [Read more...]
Four of the best portable phone chargers
Remember the old days, when a Nokia 3310 used to last half a week? Good times. New technology is a massive battery suck. It's the payoff for having constant access to your Twitter, Facebook, email and Angry Birds on the go. Which is why the average phone now rarely lasts longer than a day (if … [Read more...]










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