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Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011 winners
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Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011 in pictures
Oh what a night 18,650 reads
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Pocket-lint Awards 2011: Time is running out
Have your say before it's too late 3,900 reads
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Best looking home and kitchen devices
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: Let's have a domestic 3,900 reads
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Nest thermostat hands-on
HANDS-ON CES 2012: Auto-adjusting home tech 3,700 reads
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Qooq, the French cooking tablet, is coming to UK later this year
Conçu pour la cuisine 6 February 2012 15:22 GMT TweetQooq, the tablet device designed exclusively for the kitchen, is coming to the UK in the second half of the year. It has already been making waves in France for a while, but will be available outside its home country after a full English version of...
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Nest learning thermostat pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON CES 2012: Auto-adjusting home tech 17 January 2012 15:08 GMT TweetThermostats are dull aren't they? But they do control half of the money that you fork out every year on energy, so it pays to have a good one. And by good one we, of course, mean one that looks like HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Unlike HAL...
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Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011 in pictures
Oh what a night 30 November 2011 11:30 GMT TweetThe 8th annual Pocket-lint Gadget Awards was held last night, 29 November, in London. The dust has now settled, the winners are jubilant, the losers nurse sore heads after consolatory drinks at the bar and we've all had the chance to reflect on what...
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Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011 winners
Who won what? 29 November 2011 21:00 GMT TweetAfter much deliberation, voting and a year of mulling and musing over every piece of consumer electronics we see, Pocket-lint is proud to announce the winners of the 8th annual Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011.
If you’re reading this, thank...
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Pocket-lint Awards 2011: Time is running out to cast your vote
Have your say before it's too late 25 November 2011 10:01 GMT TweetIt's the awards show that everybody is talking about. Apparently Angelina is going to be wearing Dior and Brad's tux is a Hugo Boss vintage number. Not Jolie or Pitt you understand - Angelina and Brad who work in the bookies near Pocket-lint Towers....
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iRobot Roomba 770 Vacuum Cleaning Robot pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON Cleaning time 21 November 2011 10:31 GMT TweetThe iRobot Roomba 770 vacuum cleaning robot promises to clean your carpets without you having to lift a finger, but is it really that easy?
Well, Pocket-lint has spent some quality time with the automated machine and can confirm that it sure...
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Best looking home and kitchen accessories: making your gadgets beautiful
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: Make your house prouder 16 November 2011 17:00 GMT TweetSo you've got it all. Wall to wall stainless steel in the kitchen, a sitting room brimming with designer tech and a bathroom loaded with stylish gadgets that will be the envy of all your friends. But you still don't quite feel satisfied with life....
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Electrolux: Good design is inclusive design
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: Save space, save money, look good 16 November 2011 11:30 GMT Tweet“Products have to be about both form and function. If only 10 per cent of people can use what you’ve made, then you’re a fine artist, not a designer.”
So says Adam Szczepanowski, Design Manager at Electrolux, as Pocket-lint... -
The best looking home and kitchen devices in the world. Ever.
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: Let's have a domestic 16 November 2011 10:00 GMT TweetNo one likes doing the dishes, nor do they particularly enjoy hoovering or making the bed but it's got to be done. Most will be content with the usual greys and whites of domestic technology but we like to do things differently. It's Style Week over...
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8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Voting goes live
Have your say 15 November 2011 9:30 GMT TweetVoting for the 8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards has now gone live, giving you the chance to say which gadgets you think should be crowned top for 2011.
As you will see over on the voting page, each of the 10 categories has five products that have...
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Welcome to Style Week on Pocket-lint
STYLE WEEK: Five days of fashion 14 November 2011 15:21 GMT TweetWe spend a lot of time on Pocket-lint talking about specs. All too often we'll tell you about just what each gadget can do; which one is faster, which is stronger, which is thinner, which lighter, how many megapixels something has, the number of ports,...
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Philips Xelsis Digital ID: A fingerprint away from the perfect cuppa
The CSI of coffee cuisine 14 November 2011 9:10 GMT TweetWaking up is always a bit of a chore, however one thing that can make the whole getting-up-and-facing-the-day routine a little less arduous is the morning cup of tea or coffee. Clearly you never want to rush the making of a cup of tea, however coffee...
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Waldorf Astoria, Shanghai: the ultimate gadget hotel
HANDS-ON And the best bog in town 17 October 2011 19:35 GMT TweetIt's not every day that you open the door to your toilet to watch it automatically opening its door for you, but then it's not every day you find yourself staying at the Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai.
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Dyson Hot pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON Hot and bothered? 22 September 2011 13:30 GMT TweetElectric fan heaters are two a dozen, cheap as chips, and pretty much resigned to the shelves of DIY shops around the globe. They are an "in case of emergency" or "it’s too bloody cold" purchase.
Not so, says Sir James Dyson. Dyson and...
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Dyson Hot: Now Dyson wants to replace your central heating
New heater debuts 15 September 2011 0:09 GMT TweetWe’ve had vacuum cleaners, we’ve had hand dryers, we’ve even had cool air fans, but now Dyson is hoping to heat our homes with a new room heater announced in the UK on Thursday.
"Goodbye cold corners. Hello Hot" says Dyson...
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