Month: October 2006
Website of the Day: RatherGood.com
Today's Website of the Day is RatherGood.com, a great site of animation, original and covered songs, comedy, and general strangeness involving kittens, crabs, and The Blode. It's a popular site but if you haven't seen it before, do check…
Retro Japanese space car with robot driver clanks onto eBay
Japanese toy cars rule. And they rule even more when they have a robot driving them. Like this one, which Bayraider found today. It was made in the 1950s, runs on batteries, and blows air out of its rear-end. And…
Thursday Top 10: movie prop auctions on eBay
What happens to movie props after the film's finished shooting? Some get thrown away or filched by the actors, while others get re-used for other films (you may have noticed the Alien from Alien's non-speaking role as a police officer…
Internet Explorer 7 now available, first vulnerability discovered already
Microsoft has officially released its next incarnation of the Internet Explorer browser, version 7, its first major update in years. Its feature set aims to bring it more in line with rivals including Firefox, and includes tabbed browsing, an anti-phishing…
One Minute Video Review: Sony Vaio C1
Sony's C1 laptops are all about the colours. And whilst they do a nice pink, silver or black one, for some reason we received the green one. Check it out the video, or get one for yourself for £1000 from…
YouTube Video of the Day – Ben takes a photo of himself everyday (sort of)
You've seen those videos when someone takes a picture of themselves for 5 years, and shares the dull results with everyone? Well, meet Ben. Ben's done the same… but with a little twist….
Apple iPod with touchscreen coming soon?
The Apple rumour mill is in overdrive again as 'news' circulates that Apple could be releasing a wide touchscreen sixth-generation iPod in December (picture is a mockup from TR). The Trusted Reviews team have apparently been speaking to a…
Apple should quit the hardware business says analyst
In a report that many Apple aficionados will think is pure heresy, Gartner Research has suggested that Apple needs to get out of the hardware business, do a licensing deal between Apple and Dell, and concentrate on the software side….
Free Skype UK to UK landline calls for next 6 months…
Skype is offering its UK subscribers free calls to UK landlines for the next six months, provided they buy a minimum of £10 Skype Credit. Yes, not totally free, is it, but still sounds like a decent deal if you…
Over half UK households to have DAB by 2010
The Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) have predicted that over 50% of UK households will have a radio capable of receiving digital broadcasts by the year 2010. Sales this year are around the 2 million mark (13.9% market penetration), rising…