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  • Pocket-lint is hiring in US. Audio, Car and GPS, Dad, Gadgets, Gaming, Hardware, Home and Kitchen, Home Cinema, Phones, Cameras, Software, Sports Fitness
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    Pocket-lint is hiring in US

    Positions in New York and San Francisco opening 6 November 2009 21:04 GMT

    Fancy being apart of one of the leading global gadget news and reviews sites in the world? Thought you did. Pocket-lint is looking for positions to fill in New York and San Francisco.

    We are looking for roving reporters to join the team based in New York and San...

  • Win a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe. Audio accessories, Biz, Car And GPS, Dad, Gadgets, Gaming, Hardware, Home And Kitchen, Home Cinema, Phones, Cameras, Software, Sports Fitness, TomTom, GPS, Competitions 0

    Win a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe

    Just comment on a story for a chance to win 6 November 2009 15:42 GMT

    First off congratulations to Paul Story who won last month's comments comp for his comment on the story "Amazon Kindle UK import orders begin". For those who didn't win, don't fret, because the kind folk at TomTom have sent a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe unit for us...

  • Grooming tips for your moustache. Gadgets, Movember, Interviews, Features 0

    Grooming tips for your moustache

    Probably time you started thinking about making it look good for Movember 6 November 2009 14:07 GMT

    You can't just grow hair on your top tip and think that's all there is to it, grooming your moustache, or mustache for our American readers, takes time and consideration.

    We sat down with Dr. Aaron Perlut, the chairman of the American Mustache Institute to find...

  • VIDEO: Tauntaun sleeping bag up for pre-order

    VIDEO: Tauntaun sleeping bag up for pre-order

    April fools joke now actually on sale 6 November 2009 12:20 GMT

    We knew it was coming, and now it's here. The awesome Tauntaun sleeping bag, which began its life as an April Fools Joke, is available for pre-order on ThinkGeek's website.

    The site says: "after exhaustive movie viewing research and analysis ThinkGeek Labs has...

  • IWOOT launches Foxit eSlick ebook reader

    IWOOT launches Foxit eSlick ebook reader

    6-incher available for £189 5 November 2009 15:43 GMT

    IWOOT has launched a new ebook reader into the UK market with the online introduction of the Foxit eSlick.

    The 180 gram device is slim and lightweight and offers a 6-inch, E-Ink, 600 x 800 pixel resolution display.

    The eSlick gets a 512MB internal...

  • Top grooming gadgets for Movember

    Top grooming gadgets for Movember

    To help make trimming your mo easy 4 November 2009 17:53 GMT

    By now, you should be seeing some growth to look after and it's probably about time you shaved away that scruffy unwanted stubbly beard. So, to help you in your grooming endeavour, find below five splendid moustache growing tools to take you from a 5 o'clock shadow to...

  • The Movember diaries

    The Movember diaries

    How the team is doing so far 3 November 2009 15:26 GMT

    3 days in and we are happy to report the "Mos" are going well (see pictures below).

    You can follow our progress every day on this page with both Chris, Dan, Duncan, Ben and I posting daily pictures so you can see our "slugs" form.

    We will also be regularly...

  • Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble over Nook ebook

    Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble over Nook ebook

    Claims "features copied" 3 November 2009 4:37 GMT

    Spring Design, the maker of the Alex dual-screen ebook reader is suing Barnes & Noble over claims that the bookseller copied ideas and features in releasing its own ebook, the Nook.

    "We showed the Alex e-book design to Barnes & Noble in good faith with the intention...

  • Moustache styles and what to grow . Gadgets, Movember, Features 0

    Moustache styles and what to grow

    10 styles to shape your facial hair 2 November 2009 18:02 GMT

    Movember is upon us once again. If you've signed up to grow a mo, bully for you, you're the  man's man, but what style should you grow your new friend in, and what is going to be the best one to suit your style?

    Depending on where you look and who you talk to,...

  • EAT to offer contactless payment nationwide

    EAT to offer contactless payment nationwide

    Wave and pay across the UK 2 November 2009 11:28 GMT

    Barclaycard has announced another high street retailer is to roll out a contactless payment system for its OnePulse cards.

    Sandwich, soup and cofee shop EAT is to offer wave and pay transactions across its entire chain of 100 stores from mid-November.

  • Creative unveils plans for Zii MediaBook

    Creative unveils plans for Zii MediaBook

    Ebook reading PMP 2 November 2009 10:16 GMT

    Creative has announced it is to enter the e-book reader market with the forthcoming launch of what's dubbed the "MediaBook" which will run on the company's Zii Plaszma platform.

    It seems the tablet-esque device may fall more into the PMP category but boast...

  • Gentlemen start your Mo. Gadgets, Bathroom gadgets, Movember, Comment, Audio, Car And GPS, Dad, Gaming, Hardware, Home And Kitchen, Home Cinema, Phones, Cameras, Software, Sports Fitness 0

    Gentlemen start your Mo

    Hairy times ahead 2 November 2009 1:35 GMT

    Movember is upon us once more and that means plenty of talk about moustaches, moustache gadgets and of course not forgetting the main reason for the facial hair growth - helping raise awareness for prostate Cancer.

    Over the next 30 days the Pocket-lint team and...

  • Turn yourself into a Minimee keychain

    Turn yourself into a Minimee keychain

    Keyrings for the vain 30 October 2009 13:33 GMT

    Those with high self esteem might well like Firebox's latest offering - Minimee keychains.

    Made to order, these individually crafted dolls are created to depict you exactly from a good quality image you supply as you order.

    Minimee Keychains require...

  • VIDEO: ThinkGeek's Electronic Rock Guitar Shirt

    VIDEO: ThinkGeek's Electronic Rock Guitar Shirt

    Musical tee 28 October 2009 10:52 GMT

    You can now be a guitar hero away from the console with ThinkGeek's Electronic Guitar Shirt. $29.99 and four AAA batteries will see you rocking all over the world using just the shirt on your back.

    Described as a "real instrument", the Electronic Guitar Shirt...

  • New Apple tablet rumours surface down under

    New Apple tablet rumours surface down under

    Apple holding talks in Oz supposedly 27 October 2009 19:21 GMT

    Earlier in the week it was the New York Times supposedly spilling the beans, now it's the Sydney Morning Herald.

    According to the paper in Australia, Apple is uncharacteristically talking to a number of media companies in preparation for the launch of an Apple...

  • Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards date confirmed and tickets on sale

    Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards date confirmed and tickets on sale

    Get your tickets today 27 October 2009 18:03 GMT

    The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards are back, letting you know what the best products of 2009 really are.

    Now in its sixth year, the Pocket-lint Awards, thought to be the longest running in the UK, pick the best gadgets and gizmos from the last year from...

  • VIDEO: BigDog makers Reveal PetMan

    VIDEO: BigDog makers reveal PetMan

    Boston Dynamics creates biped robotic 27 October 2009 11:07 GMT

    The makers of BigDog have unveiled PetMan, a biped robotic that could be used to test military suits that might one day protect soldiers in chemical warfare.

    Boston Dynamics describes the machine as a "biped robot that balances dynamically using a human-like walking...

  • VIDEO: Tech Week in View: Magic Mouse, Social Search and Nokia sues Apple

    VIDEO: Tech Week in View: Magic Mouse, Social Search and Nokia sues Apple

    See Stuart Miles' take on the week in tech 27 October 2009 10:05 GMT

    Stuart Miles brings us his customary comment from NYC with a look at the talking points from this week in tech.

    Under the spotlight in this instalment is Apple's Magic Mouse and whether this is the beginning of the end for the button and the launch of Microsoft's...

  • Bibliofile ebook reader concept design revealed

    Bibliofile ebook reader concept design revealed

    With flipper section to turn the page 26 October 2009 16:19 GMT

    The ebook reader marketplace is becoming rapidly populated as manufacturers rush to produce a gadget that not everyone's got yet.

    Some potential purchasers are said to be put off from making the leap from hardback to ebook due to the electronic version not offering...

  • RC helicopter rig flies your camera sky high

    RC helicopter rig flies your camera sky high

    Up, up and away 24 October 2009 6:26 GMT

    A new camera rig for your DSLR camera or camcorder is hoping to take your photography airborne thanks to a little help from a remote controlled helicopter.

    Called SkyShutter, the custom built remote controlled helicopter allows those looking to create aerial photography...

  • Powermat products due 30 October

    Powermat products due 30 October

    Wireless charging for your gadgets 23 October 2009 14:30 GMT

    So, you read about Powermat back in January, you've pored over the specs and pricing details, and you've pinned up a few of our photos of the device on your wall. The only thing left for you to do is buy the damn thing. And shortly you can, should you so desire.

    Powermat...

  • Amazon announces Kindle for PC

    Amazon announces Kindle for PC

    For those that "don't yet have a Kindle" 23 October 2009 9:19 GMT

    Amazon.com has announced "Kindle for PC", describing the release as "a free application that lets readers around the world enjoy Kindle books on their personal computers".

    The US Kindle Store currently offers over 360,000 books, including new releases and most...

  • Movember 2009: Join our TechMo team. Audio, Car And GPS, Dad, Gadgets, Gaming, Hardware, Home And Kitchen, Home Cinema, Phones, Cameras, Software, Sports Fitness, Movember 0

    Movember 2009: Join our TechMo team

    Sign up and help raise money for charity 22 October 2009 21:45 GMT

    Men of this world, this is your calling, your calling to sign up to become a real man, the kind of man that can present the news (Ron Burgundy), the kind of man that can be a private dick (Magnum PI) and not laugh about it, the kind of man....

    Okay you get the...

  • Amazon Kindle International edition gets price cut

    Amazon Kindle International edition gets price cut

    $20 off days after official availability 22 October 2009 20:17 GMT

    Amazon has quietly dropped the price of the Kindle international edition by $20 to bring it in line with the original Kindle price in the US.

    UK customers wanting to sign up for the ebook reader that was announced just weeks ago, and only just available this week,...

  • O2 offers online mobile phone recycling

    O2 offers online mobile phone recycling

    New service claims to make it easy to be green 22 October 2009 11:02 GMT

    O2 has announced the launch of O2 Recycle, an online service that claims to make it easy for people to recycle old handsets in return for cash.

    Run by Redeem, the service can be used by anyone in the UK, regardless of network, and as well as phones will accept...

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