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AppsApp of the day: BBC Weather review (iPhone)
You fall into one of two camps when it comes to weather. Either you hang on to the weatherman's every word, or you think he's making it up as he goes along. We fall into the latter camp, weather forecasting feels like a dark art to us, and we're sure...
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PhonesCarved iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 wood cases pictures and hands-on
For the most part, a phone case really isn't a particularly exciting thing. They have to be especially beautiful in order for them to earn the right to wrap our favourite smartphones. Thankfully, this pair of laser engraved iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy...
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PhonesBarbour iPhone and iPad cases by Proporta pictures and hands-on
Proporta has teamed up with other fashion labels in the past, but there are few that tickle Pocket-lint's fancy as much as its latest partnership. Being a British brand, Proporta has been keen to find partners that share a sense of national heritage...
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AppsApp of the day: Badland review (iPhone)
Some apps are all about looks but don't deliver any gameplay; others look awful but can be addictive as hell. The real winners are those which combine both: Badlands is one of those apps. Released recently on iOS for iPhone and iPad, it has received praise...
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AudioBowers & Wilkins Z2 iPhone 5 and AirPlay dock pictures and hands-on
Audiophile speaker company Bowers & Wilkins has built a reputation for high-end, top-quality iPod and iPhone docks over the years, but they have often remained just a touch out of reach for some. Either the price has steered consumers into making compromises...
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PhonesHands-on: Mophie Juice Pack Air review
No matter how much battery a company can pack into a handset, a battery can still run out at an inconvenient time. That's where Mophie's new Juice Pack Air case steps in, offering a protective body in a light design, with a mix of charging power. Mophie...
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PhonesAPP OF THE DAY: Asphalt 7: Heat review (iOS and Android)
The smartphone and tablet really do now rival the home console for graphical prowess. Just recently we had a play with Real Racing 3, which wowed us with its looks and game quality. It is currently only available in certain International iTunes stores...
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Phones 3.5 out of 5Mophie helium for iPhone 5 review
The Mophie helium for iPhone is a new dedicated juice pack for the iPhone, sitting snugly around the Apple smartphone and promising to deliver power when your phone starts to run low. We fitted the new exterior battery case to our iPhone 5 to see if it...
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PhonesHow to get a coloured iPhone 5, without waiting for Apple
A British company has launched a new service to let you change the colour of your iPhone 5. It can change the shell to any colour you can think of, allowing you to ditch the monochrome look without having to fit it with a bulky external case. Launched...
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AppsAPP OF THE DAY: Noble Nutlings review (iOS)
Noble Nutlings is the game Bad Piggies should have been. Put together by former Rovio employees, it's as addictive as you would expect but goes beyond the more staid and slow gameplay of a typical Rovio game. Noble Nutlings is what happens when the gloves...
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AppsAPP OF THE DAY: I Hate Zombies review (iPhone)
Zombies are everywhere at the moment. You can't go five minutes without coming across the undead in some shape or form. Thankfully, for the most part these zombies are good. In the case of I Hate Zombies on the iPhone, very good indeed. Looking worryingly...
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CamerasHands-on: Olloclip three-in-one lens attachment for iPhone 5 review
When it comes to iPhone 5 accessories there have only ever been a handful that have got us well and truly excited. Being camera fiends, we found Olloclip's three-in-one attachable lens for the iPhone 5 to be one of those practical yet fun gadgets that...
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GamingAPP OF THE DAY: Pudding Monsters review (iPhone)
Everyone loves dessert, or pudding as we like to generalise in good ol' Blighty. And Monsters are fun too, aren't they? Pudding Monsters - made by Zeptolabs, the creators of the acclaimed Cut The Rope app - pretty much had us sold on its wacky title and...
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PhonesOtterbox Defender iPhone charger case pictures and hands-on
Otterbox has developed the Defender: an iPhone 4 case that not only protects the Apple device but also doubles its battery life. Shown off at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the Otterbox Defender doesn't look like it's got a 1450mAh li-ion battery...
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AppsAPP OF THE DAY: Super Mega Worm vs Santa 2 review (iOS and Android)
Super Mega Worm was a bit of a cult app. Loved by many for its clever retro style and addictive gameplay, it has spawned a sequel: Super Mega Worm vs Santa 2. Don't let the silly name fool you, it's deliberate. This is a game all about fun and executes...