Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

Archive for the ‘News’ Category

iPad Case Review Round-up

It’s been a busy month or so here at Gadgetoid, without even an iPad to call my own I began…

APC BE700G UPS reviewed with 27″ iMac

I’m taking a look at the APC BE700G UPS, using it with a 27″ iMac simply because there’s no good…

BioShock 2 Xbox 360 Review

I’ll come right out and say it, BioShock 2 is not as good as the original, and I could find…

The JOBY gorillatorch is awesome

One of the folks representing JOBY dropped me a line out of the blue to big up the GorillaTorch, a…

Get 15% off at Proporta.com until 15th April

We’ve managed to secure a 15% off discount code for use at our Proporta affiliate store in the first two…

Korg microSTATION

Set to be available this May (2010) at a price which is yet to be confirmed, the Korg microSTATION is…

The iPhone As An Educational Kids Toy

Have you upgraded to an iPhone 3Gs, or perhaps you’ll treat yourself to a 4th generation iPhone this year? Don’t…

Proporta Working On New Apple iPad Cases

No sooner than one day after I speculated that Proporta would be working on an aluminium reinforced case for the…

Apple iPad

The Apple iPad was a fairly predictable announcement, perhaps one of the most anticipated in the history of Apple but…

Proporta Maya Leather Style Apple iPad Case

The dust from the announcement of Apple’s iPad is still settling and, as usual, people are separating into love-it and…

Mad Catz Cyborg Premium Gaming Mice

Taking the well-known Saitek brand to the next level, Mad Catz have finally demonstrated their embodiment of the very spirit…

Motorola DEXT Goes On Sale In The UK

If you’re eager to get your hands on a shiny new piece of Android powered, QWERTY sliding keyboard goodness, and…

Football comes to Free Realms

If you’re a player of child-friendly MMO Free Realms from Sony Online Entertainment, then you might be pleased to hear…

Norwich Apple Store Grand Opening

We set off at 9am expecting to see little buzz around an Apple store in our obscure corner of England,…

Heavy Weapon invades PSN

Sony Online Entertainment is bringing Heavy Weapon to the PlayStation Network on 27th of August. This side-scrolling shooter is from…

Griffin iPhone Window Seat Car Mount

With TomTom now on the iPhone, amongst other navigational apps and, of course, your collection of music there have never…

Buffalo LinkStation Live First Impressions

I managed to snag a Buffalo LinkStation Live in time for some weekend tinkering. I fully expected a weekend of…

HEYYU Video Menu Box

It’s stunning to think that such an obvious product isn’t already placed in every restaurant, bar or cafe in existence,…

Forza 3 at Microsoft’s Christmas In July

I’m not a big fan of driving simulations. Why? Because I’m abysmal at them. My ability to successfully navigate a…

My hands on preview of Halo 3: ODST

On Monday the 20th of July I was invited to join representatives of Europe’s gaming press at London’s Century Club,…