Posts Tagged ‘gadgets’

Gadgets And Gizmos For Your Holiday

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Going on holiday, in the UK or internationally, can be great fun and is hugely looked forward to by most British people. However going on holiday, particularly if you have kids, can turn out to be an extremely stressful experience.

Losing your luggage, getting charged more than you expected, not being able to charge your phone, troubles with the language, theft, etc. (more…)

Why Your Wife Would Love The Latest Gadgets

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

No idea what to get your lady for her birthday? why not check out the range of gifts for her this will make things alot less stressful!

As well as expensive jewellery, perfume, clothing and raunchy underwear women also appreciate chocolate. (more…)

Handy Gadgets for the Camping Trip

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

slp2 survival tool

By pre-planning your summer camping trip with an essentials list you will reduce the chances of forgetting something.

Take advantage of the wide open space on a campsite by flying a remote control helicoptereven though the Mini X Gyro is easy to fly I would advise a few flying lessons in the garden before you take to the sky on the campsite.

Do away with the matches and lighter and get yourself a Light My Fire Firesteel designed by the Swedish Defense Department this handy tool produces a huge spark with a life of 3000 strikes. (more…)

The Ultimate Festival Tool: The Freeloader Solar Charger

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

We’re smack in the middle of festival season, and whilst a few have already gone until next summer, there’s still a few top festivals to look forward to.

Once you’ve been to a few festivals with camping, you quickly improve when it comes to packing stuff you’ll genuinely need. You’ll find you’re more and more prepared each time you go to a festival. (more…)

Gizmos for the Sailor

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Waterbuoy Demo

If you are looking to the venture out aboard your boat this summer for a spot of fishing, doing a dive or just to relax with friends, why not check out some of the latest gadgets and gizmos from IWOOT.com.

When at sea, having a fully reliable means of communication is essential and every boat should carry a VHF radio, a mobile phone is also a good backup but you cannot always rely on reception and the battery.

Ideal for those frustrating situations, this small device only needs a single AA battery which will provide a mobile phone with up to 2 extra hours of talk time. (more…)

Serious Spy Gadgets

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

When growing up as a kid it is safe to say that a lot of people out there wanted to grow up being spies just like James Bond and who wouldn’t, it is a pretty cool thought to actually have. In reality when you grow up you actually realise that some of these so called gadgets and gizmos that Mr Bond used in the past are actually not toys at all, real people use them and they are very serious things indeed.

These are actually some of the real spy type gadgets that people can use in the world and it all makes sense. (more…)

Alternatives to Corkscrews

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Corkscrews have been widely used for years but there isn’t much evidence about when the first one appeared. Until the 18th century wine was traditionally stored in amphoras before wooden barrels were introduced. Advances in the glass technology allowed the production of glasses with long and relatively thin bottlenecks. (more…)

Life without corkscrews

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Corkscrews have been widely used for years but there isn’t much evidence about when the first one appeared. Until the 18th century wine was traditionally stored in amphoras before wooden barrels were introduced. However, several advances in glass manufacturing offered new opportunities which allowed for bottles with thin and long bottlenecks. (more…)

How to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Although we are all accustomed to corkscrews not many people seem to know where they come from nor who invented them. Until the 18th century wine was traditionally stored in amphoras before wooden barrels were introduced. Advances in the glass technology allowed the production of glasses with long and relatively thin bottlenecks. (more…)

A Guide to Unfreeze Your iPod

Friday, June 18th, 2010

IPods are frozen as a result of various reasons. One of the most widespread causes of an iPod freeze is rigorous activity such as dancing and running. The iPod has a protection management that’s automatically activated and it shuts the hard drive in case of such rigorous activity. (more…)