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  • Sonos Wireless Dock 100. Audio, iPod docks, iPhone docks, Sonos, Sonos Wireless Dock, iPhone 0

    Sonos Wireless Dock 100 review

    4.0 REVIEW Do you really need to play your iPhone on your Sonos? 9 November 2010 10:38 GMT

    One of the biggest problems with the Sonos multi-room music system is that there is no docking solution allowing you to quickly share other people's music when they come visiting. That's because the system is designed to play off a hard drive you've...

  • Kinectimals

    Kinectimals review

    4.0 REVIEW Cute and pointless or a must-have launch game? 4 November 2010 22:17 GMT

    So you’ve got the Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360 and you’re looking for games to play. But is Kinectimals just about stroking a small lion club that lives in your screen, or something more? Read on to find out.

    Kinectimals...

  • Kinect for Xbox 360

    Kinect for Xbox 360 review

    4.5 REVIEW Gimmick or the new way of gaming? 4 November 2010 7:24 GMT

    Microsoft Kinect first burst on to the scene as Project Natal over a year ago. Then, we had the high profile announcement at this year’s E3 in Los Angeles, and now on 4 November 2010 it goes on sale in the US, and just 6 days later (10 November)...

  • Sky Anytime+. Home Cinema, Sky, Sky Anytime Plus, Sky Broadband, Video on demand,  0

    Sky Anytime+ review

    4.0 REVIEW Sky's new service tested 29 October 2010 14:48 GMT

    With over 200 channels, you would think that there is already enough to watch on Sky, but if that's the case why are you always saying there's nothing on? Don't worry you aren't alone, and perhaps hearing the cries that people just want to watch what...

  • Apple iLife 11

    Apple iLife 11 review

    4.0 REVIEW Are the new features worth the upgrade? 26 October 2010 21:55 GMT

    After a barrage of yearly updates, Apple has taken its time over the latest upgrade to its iLife package, but has it been worth the wait, and should you upgrade to the new iLife 11 over the iLife 09 you've probably been using? We've been playing with...

  • Apple MacBook Air (2010)

    Apple MacBook Air (2010) review

    4.0 REVIEW Thin end of the wedge? 25 October 2010 15:35 GMT

    It's beautiful, it's stunning, it's thin, it's like a supermodel. That is probably the best way to describe the MacBook Air to anyone asking. But should you be buying the thinnest MacBook on the planet? We've been living with the new model to...

  • Jaguar XJ

    Jaguar XJ review

    4.0 REVIEW The ultimate luxury car? 22 October 2010 11:19 GMT

    So you've got to the top of the pile, but you are still having to do plenty of driving. In steps the Jaguar XJ - £65,000 worth of motor car complete with enough toys to keep any CEO or Chairman happy. Of course if you've really made it,...

  • FaceTime for Mac beta

    FaceTime for Mac beta review

    3.5 REVIEW Video calling comes to the Mac 20 October 2010 23:52 GMT

    Apple has done what people have been asking it to do since the launch of the Apple iPhone 4 in June - bring FaceTime to Mac. But what's it like? Well not ones to pass on the chance of trying new technology we jumped over to the Apple site, downloaded...

  • HTC HD7 - First Look

    First Look: HTC HD7 review

    FIRST LOOK The new HTC HD2? 13 October 2010 14:04 GMT

    Are you looking for our full review of the HTC HD7? If so, you can find it here.

    With five handsets to choose from on the 21 October in the UK, anyone wanting to go Windows Phone 7 before Christmas has a tough job on their hands. That is if...

  • Dell Venue Pro - First look

    First Look: Dell Venue Pro review

    FIRST LOOK Windows Phone 7 gets business angle 13 October 2010 10:37 GMT

    Windows Phone 7 is all about the consumer isn't it? There can't be any room for a QWERTY based smartphone aimed at business folk surely? In steps the Dell Venue Pro, a rather different and refreshing smarpthone offering from Dell. While the Dell Venue...

  • Samsung Omnia 7 - First Look

    First Look: Samsung Omnia 7 review

    FIRST LOOK Can the Omnia 7 be the Galaxy S for the Windows Phone 7 crowd? 12 October 2010 20:45 GMT

    With so many Windows Phone 7 handsets on the market from day one (21 October), trying to work out which is the best one to choose is a tough job. The Samsung Omnia 7 brings to the table a number of unique features it hopes will sway you over and above...

  • LG Optimus 7 - First Look

    First Look: LG Optimus 7 review

    FIRST LOOK Is this the Windows Phone 7 handset to get? 12 October 2010 10:21 GMT

    LG officially announced the LG Optimus 7 at the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 launch on Monday and Pocket-lint was there to grab a hands-on play with the new handset - just to see how it matched up against the competition from Samsung, HTC and Dell. In...

  • Apple TV 2 (2010)

    Apple TV 2 (2010) review

    3.5 REVIEW Update to the Apple TV 11 October 2010 11:27 GMT

    For many, including Apple, Apple TV is seen as a hobby. But has the latest version, launched in October 2010, changed all that? We've been playing with the new Apple TV to find out.

    The biggest physical difference between the new Apple TV and...

  • Apple iPod shuffle 4G

    Apple iPod shuffle 4G review

    4.5 REVIEW Worth an upgrade? 1 October 2010 15:17 GMT

    Apple's iPod Shuffle received another makeover when Apple launched its new iPod line up in September, but were they right to go back to one of the previous designs or has the re-inclusion of buttons spoilt it? While the iPod touch is the flagship and...

  • Sky 3D

    First Look: Sky 3D review

    FIRST LOOK Can Sky win the 3D race? 29 September 2010 13:00 GMT

    The dawn of a new era in television is upon us, but is 3D really the answer? We've given Sky's new 3D service a run for its money to see what's what before the service goes official. It's worth stressing at this point that Sky's 3D service is in its...

  • Philips Airfryer - First Eat

    Philips Airfryer - First Eat review

    FIRST LOOK Healthy chips? 24 September 2010 13:22 GMT

    We have to admit we have a tough job. All those gadgets to check out and tell you whether they are any good or not? Well imagine our surprise when the only real way to test the new Philips AirFryer is to eat chocolate brownies and chips. I hope,...

  • Spotify for Sonos . Audio, Sonos, Spotify 0

    Spotify for Sonos review

    4.0 REVIEW Has Spotify finally found a place in your living room? 16 September 2010 8:00 GMT

    It's the number one requested features according to Sonos, but now that it's here, is it any good? Pocket-lint was invited on to the beta programme for the new service a couple of weeks ahead of the official launch so we could tell you whether Spotify...

  • First look: Samsung GT-i5510. Phones, Mobile phones, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Apollo, IFA2010, Samsung GT-i5510,  0

    First look: Samsung GT-i5510 review

    FIRST LOOK Do you still want a QWERTY keyboard? 10 September 2010 8:01 GMT

    Samsung had a rough start to its entry into the world of Android. Handsets were either uninspired or underpowered, however with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S earlier in the year the Korean company managed to change all that producing a handset...

  • First look: Philips SensoTouch 3D. Gadgets, Bathroom gadgets, Shavers, Philips, Philips TouchSenso 3D, IFA2010, First look,  0

    First look: Philips SensoTouch 3D review

    FIRST LOOK A close shave? 8 September 2010 10:36 GMT

    So you've bought a 3D television, you've got your 3D Blu-ray player, now all you need is your 3D electric shaver, no? The Philips SensoTouch 3D electric shaver plays on the idea that the blades offer a three dimension shaving experience and buy into...

  • First Look: Viewsonic ViewPad 100. Tablets, Viewsonic, Viewsonic Viewpad 10, ViewPad 100, Viewsonic Viewpad 100, IFA2010, First look 0

    First Look: Viewsonic ViewPad 100 review

    FIRST LOOK Best of both worlds? 7 September 2010 14:12 GMT

    You like the idea of a tablet, but you also don't want to ditch you notebook, after all tablets aren't that cheap. So what's a gadget hound like yourself to do? Well Viewsonic believes the answer is a dual boot system that lets you have your cake and...

  • First Look: Philips 3D Cinema 21:9 Platinum  . Home Cinema, Televisions, 3DTV, 3D televisions, Philips, Philips Cinema 219, Philips Cinema 219 3D, IFA2010, First look 0

    First Look: Philips 3D Cinema 21:9 Platinum review

    FIRST LOOK The best 3D TV yet? 7 September 2010 10:56 GMT

    Over a year on, and Philips has launched the second version of its impressive 21:9 Cinema television at IFA 2010. Pocket-lint was on hand to have a look at the new model, and more importantly to see how it fares against the previous version. Should...

  • Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi. Gadgets, Vodafone, Huawei, Huawei R201, Phones, Wi-Fi, Dongles, Mobile broadband 0

    Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi review

    4.5 REVIEW Look mum no wires 26 August 2010 16:07 GMT

    Mobile broadband dongles are great except for two killer faults: they only work with devices that have a full-on USB socket meaning no fun for the range of Wi-Fi enabled devices you've got around your house, and they are normally so large they hog...

  • Sony Alpha A55 - First Look

    First Look: Sony Alpha A55 review

    FIRST LOOK Who should be scared - the DSLR or MFT? 25 August 2010 17:57 GMT

    When the Digital SLR was created it took all the fundamentals of a traditional 35mm SLR and simply made it digital. Instead of capturing light on film the camera captures light on a sensor. In reality the technology hasn't changed that much, but the...

  • Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro

    Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro review

    4.5 REVIEW Music to your ears on the go? 25 August 2010 8:38 GMT

    There is something about an iPod dock these days that suggests that it can no longer be just about the speaker. There has to be some design element added in order to make it stand out from the crowd, whether that be a different shape or an innovative...

  • Paper Jamz. Dad, Toys, paper jamz, WowWee 0

    Paper Jamz review

    3.5 REVIEW Rock till you drop? 23 August 2010 16:00 GMT

    There used to be a time when you could get away strumming your heart out to an air guitar to get you through a bored weekend, but today's punk rock kids want something gadgety. In steps the Paper Jamz guitar, a string-less, paper replica of a guitar...

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