Wi-Fi Walker saves you from miserable extinction
Wifi Walker is another little gizmo that lets you detect open wireless networks by pushing a small button rather than conspiciously unloading your entire gear and walking around peering into the screen with such intensity that you trip over…
Art-O-Meter rates art, gives you snotty comments
Why fool around pretending interest in Michelangelo's David or Guernica or Duchamp's Fountain when you can just glance down at your Art-O-Meter and have it tell you what you're supposed to feel? Okay, it's only a piece of art…
Sony warns Euro retailers: importing PS3 is illegal
Sony has fired a warning shot at European retailers saying that it will take action against anyone who gets involved in 'grey importing' of the new PS3 console. Given that the US and Japan will get their hands on the…
UK is a nation swamped by spam
A new survey suggests that 85% of UK households receive unsolicited emails every day. 14.4m home users are exposed to unsolicited and harmful spam, but only 4% have any email filtering in place. 74 million unwanted emails come into the…
Keane to release single on memory stick
Keane are set to release their next single "Nothing In My Way" on a limited edition USB flash drive, according to their record label. Just 1500 devices will go on sale with a MP3 version of the single plus a…
Nearly 30,000 Japanese TV videos removed from YouTube
We in the west seem to have a fascination with Japanese TV, started with the likes of Chris Tarrant and Clive James showing game shows and other intriguing clips that, to be honest, we didn't always understand. That perhaps explains…
YouTube Video of the Day – Grapes = Pain
What happens when Fox News cuts to an outside broadcast about mashing grapes up with your feet? Why, it ends in a hilarious accident, leaving a woman in great pain and sounding like a wounded cocker spaniel….
Pakuma extend urban bag range with the Akara K1
With bags that look ready to challenge your notebook computer to a trip up Everest, Ben Nevis, Snowdon, or the rough and tumble of a commuter-filled Tube, Pakuma have extended their urban bags range with the launch of the…
TuffWrap Accent protects your iPod nano with two-tone colouring
MP3 Addition have just released their Tuffwrap Accent two-tone iPod case that's tough and tactile so you can pay less attention to keeping your iPod free of scratches and cracks. It'll sit on slightly angled surfaces without slipping. The…
Excuse Box – the soundtrack to your phone lies
We all get unwelcome phone calls – either calls from people we don't want to speak to or calls that come in at an inappropriate time. If your excuses for clearing the line aren't up to it, perhaps you…