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Nvidia Project Shield pre-orders open on May 20, priced $349
Nvidia have finally revealed pricing and pre-order details on their intriguing gaming device, the Project Shield. Now known simply as the Shield, it will be up for pre-order from May 20, priced at $349 in the States. A straight conversion…
Amazon Colour Kindle eReaders may again be on the radar following Liquavista purchase
Amazon have got the eReader market all sewn up with the popularity of their E-Ink Kindle line, and with the continued success of the company's LCD screen Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD tablet line, many thought that the rumoured…
Creative Airwave HD speaker series offers NFC wireless music playback, 7+ hours battery
Creative Labs want to be at the centre of your picnic party this summer, toady revealing a new line of wireless speakers. Both the Creative Airwave HD and Airwave speakers offer NFC connectivity, allowing music fans to pair their NFC-enabled…
Blu-Tack and chewing gum among top DIY gadget fixing tools
With purse strings tightening the world over, many of us austerity-stricken gadget fans have to think twice before committing to tech-protecting extras like cases and insurance for our shiny new toys. But when the fateful day comes that you drop…
Nokia Lumia 925 is official: Slimline flagship with premium aluminium stylings
Nokia have officially revealed the Nokia Lumia 925 handset, a new flagship Windows Phone from the Finnish mobile giants that aims at a more premium build quality than the company's current offerings. Built with a mixture of aluminium and…
Archos ChefPad tablet is ready for the kitchen: Spill-proof against gunk and grub
Tablets are the perfect kitchen companions, putting a web full of recipes and gourmet cooking apps at your fingertips. But very few are protected against the hazards of the kitchen, where ingredients fly, heat is high and steam seeps into…
HTC First sales so poor that AT&T are discontinuing it, report reveals
The HTC First, the affordable Android smartphone that puts Facebook front and centre by coming pre-loaded with the Facebook Home operating system reskin, is reportedly selling so badly that AT&T are considering discontinuing sales of the handset. Launching on April…
Stream Daft Punk's new 'Random Access Memories' album for free on iTunes now
Robot rocking robots rock! But that's not been enough for Daft Punk to prevent the sneaky web music pirates from leaking their new album 'Random Access Memories' online a week before its official release date, despite it being one of…
Samsung 5G innovation could power super-fast download speeds
Though EE have got a solid 4G footing in the UK, we're still waiting for the competition to heat up when other networks roll-out their super-fast mobile broadband offering here in old Blighty. The problem now however is that by…
Netflix nabs new Disney streaming rights: Wall-E and Dumbo now, Avengers Assemble later
A host of fresh Disney titles will be coming to the Netflix UK and Ireland TV and movie streaming platform, with the service announcing the acquisition of a new batch of streaming rights from the Mouse House. As of today,…