Category: Previews
PREVIEW: CloudTalk app (iPhone)
This is a guest post from Shiny Shiny's Anna Leach. CloudTalk messenger is a multimedia group chat room that lets you use your voice to talk to people without actually having to pin them down in a phone call….
VIDEO: Samsung Galaxy S II EXTREME rollercoaster unboxing
Unboxing videos are so passé. Who wants to see some guy open up a box and tell you how many pages are in the instruction manual? No-one, that's who. Unboxing videos are boring. Extreme unboxing videos on the other…
PREVIEW: Gatling Gears (XBLA, PSN, PC)
Twin stick shooters are having something of a renaissance of sorts right now thanks to the growing popularity of bite-sized downloadable games. We had the pleasure of playing one called Gatling Gears at a recent EA preview event, slated…
PREVIEW: Alice:Madness Returns (Xbox 360)
It's been ten years since the visionary American McGee turned his hand to a skewed gaming vision of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, but this summer will see us venture down the rabbit hole once more for the Xbox 360…
VIDEO: New Star Wars: The Old Republic trailer shows off Hoth, Wookies and Jedi ass-kicking
Star Wars and MMO gameplay; a match made in heaven, no? You'd have thought so, but after the disaster that was Star Wars: Galaxies, we're still a little cautious about Star Wars: The Old Republic. The sprawling MMORPG by…
PREVIEW: Brink (PS3, PC, Xbox 360)
Anyone who's been attracted by the promise of online team-based shooters will undoubtedly lament one fact; no matter how good the game, getting a team that works for the good of the squad rather than for personal scoreboard-ranking glory or…
Apple iPad 2: Video Round-Up
Amidst the madness of the iPad 2 launch event last night we got some fleeting hands on time with the new tablet, and shot some video in all its Mr-Shaky-Cam-launch-event-hustle-and-bustle glory. From magnetic Smart Cover cases to a quick look…
VIDEO: Apple iPad 2 hands-on
Clawing through the media scrum at the Apple iPad 2 launch event was a bit like going ten rounds with Mike Tyson, but Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny braved the crowds to grab some very quick hands-on video time with…
CeBIT 2011 VIDEO: MSI Windpad 100W and Windpad 110W Windows 7 tablets
Two Windows tablets were on offer from MSI at CeBIT this year in the shape of the Windpad 100W and Windpad 110W. Both running Windows 7 Home Premium edition, the main physical differences come in the shape of hardware buttons…
CeBIT 2011 VIDEO: MSI Windpad 100A tablet
The Windpad 100A, MSI's Android-based answer to the iPad, has been knocking around for some time, but until now getting a fix on its specs has been quite difficult. MSI lifted the cover on the tablet at CeBIT 2011 this…