Category: Video Reviews
Video Review: Zara plays fetch with the Doctor Who K-9
Zara is fast becoming our remote control-gadget guru, and this week she’ll no doubt have all Doctor Who fans in a spin over her latest, the K-9. Old Doctor Who fans will remember these robotic dogs from as early back as The Invisible Enemy in 1977. Cripes – Zara wasn’t even born then!…
Shiny Video Review: The Shocking Taser Guns
So, we thought we’d have a little fun. We put Zara in a room with Katie, armed them both and, well… just take a look. Not so much Alien vs Predator as a couple of squeaking squirrels…
Shiny Video Review: Gear4 House Party Blu Speakers and Dock
Zara takes a look at this Gear4 speaker and iPod dock, which plays your music either through an MP3 device or through Bluetooth.
Gear 4…
Shiny Video Review: Fly Mobile SL600 Vodafone PAYG from Woolworths
Fly is a Russian company slowly making a name for itself for its budget mobiles that don’t skimp on features. Alex is told the follow up to this will be touchscreen;…
IFA 07: Video of Samsung's VP-HMX10C HD camcorder
Still at IFA, Ashley has a look at the VP-HMX10C HD camcorder from Samsung which was announced in their press conference in Berlin last week. It’s extremely thin and uses flash memory to store footage…
IFA 07: Kat talks to Sharp about their 108" LCD TV, the world's largest
Still at the impressive Sharp stand, I snagged a few minutes to talk to Reinhart Buchner, PR Manager for Sharp Europe, about their 108″ LCD TV. Unveiled at CES in January this year (you might remember this video I did for it back then, dressed as Hunter S. Thompson, Las Vegas style), it’ll be available from next year, when it will still hopefully…
IFA 07: Sharp dancers singing the hilarious Aquos song
Only in Germany could a company get away with something so cheesy as four brightly-clad dancers singing along to a song about a TV range. And only in Germany could the whole audience lap it up, cheering wildly and demanding more…
IFA 07: Boston Acoustics' Play Smart range of customisable speakers
Boston Acoustics is one of those American brands people have always heard of but are never really sure why. What they don’t realise is that they’re responsible for churning out gorgeous looking speakers capable…
IFA 07: Video of Sharp's prototype 20mm thick LCD HDTVs
Remember those speccy new LCD TVs Sharp showed off in yesterday’s press conference at IFA? Yes, those stick-thin prototypes, just 20mm…
Video: Nokia's new N81 music phone in action
As you’ll know if you ready our Nokia Go Play liveblog yesterday, alongside its launch of the Nokia Music Store, the company unveiled its new N81 8GB music phone.
Well, there were plenty of ’em available for demoing at the event, so I grabbed one to shoot a quick video, showing its neat multimedia user interface that sees one button take you directly to your music, videos and other content.