This autumn brings another 3D animated extravaganza with Despicable Me, a movie about a supervillian (Gru, voiced by Steve Carell) who hopes to pull off a heist involving the moon. The only thing that stands in his way? Three little orphan girls who wish to adopt him as their new dad. Gru has an … [Read more...]
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Five more Firefox addons for bloggers
Late last year, Katie put together a list of the best Firefox addons for bloggers, and plenty of you added your own favourites in the comments. Personally, my favourite Firefox addon from the list was Pixlr , which saves so much time in grabbing and editing images online. Chris Lee's suggestion … [Read more...]
Five iPhone 4 cases for geeks
So the last couple of months have been a bit rocky for Apple. They finally released the iPhone 4....only to discover that the aerial is basically botched. Still, it's not all bad. The aerial only refuses to work if you place your actual hands over it. Y'know, like when you use a normal mobile … [Read more...]
Nokia Conspiracy For Good hits London
The weekend before last saw the first live action instalment of Nokia-backed augmented reality game Conspiracy For Good. The brainchild of Heroes creator Tim Kring, it’s an umbrella project harnessing the power of technology and gaming that is as much about pushing the boundaries of interactive … [Read more...]
James Dyson Award winner: ultraviolet water bottle
The winner of the UK James Dyson Award has been announced: A water bottle that uses ultraviolet (UV) light to sterilise drinking water anywhere in the world. Time Saver The idea came from Timothy Whitehead, an Industrial Design and Technology graduate from Loughborough University. He had the idea … [Read more...]
Best tools for Getting Things Done. Pt II: Life
So, the social media marvel that is Darika Ahrens already shared her tools for Getting Things Done in her Work. Now, it's time for her to tell us how to run our private lives more effectively as well. BEST TOOLS FOR GETTING THINGS DONE...IN MY LIFE: Gentle Alarm for waking up I wish I could … [Read more...]
Best tools for Getting Things Done. Pt I: Work
When it comes to Getting Things Done, Darika Ahrens is the woman you turn to. Not only is she the High Priestess of Social Media in the UK, she's also a great big lifehack nerd. If there's a tool out there for making life easier, Darika has already signed up, logged in, and taken the "Darika" … [Read more...]
Sherlock – The Blind Banker: Dork Review
After the first episode of Sherlock, audience reaction was hysterical. Twitter had an orgasm and reviewers spilled so much praise onto their keyboards that they exploded in a shower of plastic. (Seriously, I’ve only just picked the S key out of my hair.) So perhaps it was inevitable that when the … [Read more...]
Scott Pilgrim – The Comics: Dork Review
Scott Pilgrim, the Canadian-manga series by Bryan Lee O’Malley, has been the independent comics success story of recent years. From the first volume in 2004, momentum has steadily built until the sixth and last book in the series was released to an eager public last week. Midnight openings, huge … [Read more...]
iPulse Smooth Skin: Dork Review
Hair removal. Tedious, time-consuming and occasionally painful. You'd think this would be something evolution would have sorted out for us ladies. I've tried most of the methods out there for defuzzing. A brief dalliance with waxing, epilating and threading tested my (very low) pain threshold to … [Read more...]








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