If there’s one thing in life more exciting than an update to a current Apple product, it’s the potential launch of an entirely new Apple product. At least, that’s what the technology world would have you believe. Only those lucky few with homes under rocks will have missed the fact that Apple is … [Read more...]
How to make reusable microfibre baby wipes
Call me a total nerdlinger, but I can't resist a microfibre cloth (aka e-cloths). And being something of an eco-bore, I'm trying to assuage my guilt about procreating (possibly the single worst thing we can all do for the environment) by reducing the little one's huge carbon footprint. You can … [Read more...]
Retro Robot lightswitches for the nursery
Decorating nurseries for a new baby always seems like a pointless pastime. By the time your child is old enough to notice the décor, he or she is going to have developed toddler-based design tastes and you're going to be painting everything Power Puff pink or something equally unpleasant. So, if … [Read more...]
Dork DIY review: Sugru Multi-hack pack
I break things. A lot. I have an entire drawer filled with broken bits and pieces that I keep meaning to fix, but never get round to doing. Until now. The lovely people at Sugru introduced me to their Multi-Hack pack, a selection of their products created to let DIY dunces like me 'hack' … [Read more...]
iMote Kid Friendly Remote Control
Young kids and cable TV is a combination asking for trouble. Sure, it's got a ton of kids channels to keep them occupied, but leaving a child in the possession of the TV controller may lead to them flicking from CBeebies to the far less educational Babestation (or educational in a whole new … [Read more...]
Make your own Google Android Doll
With Google Android phones set to become the big talking point of 2010, it only seems natural for a crafty geek to have recreated the Android logo in cuddly form. The creator has even kindly thought to include a pouch to keep your Google phone safe. Recombu have created the video below to give … [Read more...]
Dork romance: A Mario Kart love song
You can keep your Marvin Gaye, Westlife and Whitney Houston love songs. This Valentine's Day, I only want to be serenaded with one romantic jingle. The Mario Kart Love Song The song is a YouTube sensation, written by a gaming fan who incorporates his love for Mario Kart with the object of his … [Read more...]
The iPhone: crank calling made simple
I doubt there's a single mobile phone owner out there who hasn't been guilty of this modern malaise. It's easily done, after all. But if you recently got yourself an iPhone, I'm prepared to stake a small sum that you've been making quite a habit of it of late. After all, crank calling and the iPhone … [Read more...]
The best gadgets at CES 2010
So, CES has drawn to a close, and the UK tech contingent is heading home. Or at least we would be, if something that looks suspiciously like The Day After Tomorrow hadn’t been happening in our absence… CES this year has been… fine. It’s been slightly more interesting, in terms of launches, than … [Read more...]
Dork Review: Wii Shape Up
Right, lets be honest, most of us are going to pile it on this winter. There's too much fun food around to even consider a diet, and there's absolutely no way I'm going to consider any form of exercise more taxing then reaching for the roast potatoes. Easing your way back into an exercise routine … [Read more...]
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