Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

Archive for June, 2008

Oregon Scientific RMR500 “Clima Control”

The RMR500 from Oregon Scientific is dubbed a “weather and home environment station” and supports monitoring the temperature and humidity…

Sony STR-DG820 AV Reciever

Marking the migration of enthusiast features to a slightly more consumer market the STR-DG820 includes HD Audio decoding and full…

The Incredible Hulk – Xbox 360

Review by Johnus Maximus Hot on the heels of the cinematic release of Marvel Studios latest summer blockbuster comes the…

Sony Handycam With “Smile Shutter”

When reading through the press release for the Sony HD Handycam HDR-CX11E I encountered a concept so insane that I…

Trek-Tech TrekPod, The Hiking Staff Tripod

Trek Technologies LLC was formed in 2004 after identifying a market need based on personal outdoor experience. Their idea? To…

AMD And DivX To Bring Hardware Decoding To Imageon

Taking mobile media that one step further, DivX and Advanced Micro Dynamics have signed on the dotted line and intend…

CamGrip Get Your Grip On

Normally I wouldn’t rush out to purchase 3.5 inches of rubber, but that’s all the CamGrip is. The CamGrip tackles…

Sandberg Multi Card Reader

If for some reason you lack a billion-in-one card reader built-in to your computer to handle reading and writing the…

Sound Control Stores Acquired By Professional Music Technology

Professional Music Technology, winner of “Best UK Music Retailer Chain” for two years running has taken on Sound Control stores…

Warwick Streamer LX LTD 2008 4 And 5 String Basses

Warwicks annual limited edition bass model has arrived and this year it’s set to be the undeniably gorgeous envy of…

LIMS: Korg “nanoSeries” Controllers

Korg has unveiled their new nanoSeries controllers at the London International Music Show 2008. nanoSeries consists of the nanoKEY Slim-line…

WMWifiRouter Turns Your WM Phone Into A Wifi Router

From time to time you might catch yourself wondering why you can’t use the Wifi in your Windows Mobile phone…

Acer Launch The P5260i Professional Wireless Projector

Many people who have used projectors are intimately familiar with just what a pain it can be to hook them…

LIMS: Roland Add “Juno Stage” To Juno Lineup

Roland have announced that 76-keys of Juno Stage goodness will be available this August. If you’ve ever read my coverage…

LIMS: Roland Announce GW-8 Set For September 2008

The next in the GW series of workstations from Roland is set to arrive this September. The Roland GW-8 will…

Gadgetoid Meets Nokia N810

I’ve ignored the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet thus far, historically dismissing it as a me-too offering from Nokia thrown out…

Acer Announce Audacious Aspire One

Okay, so perhaps it’s not that audacious but it’s certainly got looks on its side compared to the competition so…

Never Be Late With The Neverlate Executive Alarm Clock

The Neverlate boasts an alarming (sorry!) 21 individually customisable alarms each of which can be assigned to a different radio…

Sega Superstars Tennis – Xbox 360

Review by Johnus Maximus Released mid-March 2008, Sega Superstars Tennis, developed by Sumo Digital and published by Sega, tries to…

Viking: Battle for Asgard – Xbox 360

Review by Johnus Maximus Released at the end of March 2008, Viking: Battle for Asgard, developed by The Creative Assembly…