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 August, 2008

Apple Ram Prices Still Obscene

This may not come as a surprise to most, but the prices for RAM upgrades on the MacBook and MacBook Pro are still borderline insane. Apple’s products are not usually as over-priced as many would believe; they’re premium products along…

USB Relax “Ur. Frog”

Combining a wrist-rest, pressure sensitivity, lights and stickiness in the same gadget sounds completely insane… and it is. “Ur. Frog” and “Ur Super High Light Frog” (right) have set out to push the limits of just what craziness we can…

AudioFX Pro 5+1 PC Gaming Headset

In cohorts with Xbox 360 modder Ben Heckendorn, eDimensional have produced a gaming version of the AudioFX; the AudioFX Pro 5+1 PC Gaming Headset. It certainly looks the part, but we’ve tested “force feedback” and 5.1 headsets before and know…

iPhone 3g Piel Frama Flip Cover Leather Case Review

I’m not even going to deny that I am a band-wagon jumper. I have bought into the iPhone, love it, and want to leverage the popularity of the device to bring iPhone accessory reviews to Gadgetoid. So, without further ado,…

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith – Xbox 360

Review by Johnus Maximus Released in June 2008, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is the first expansion game for the hugely popular Guitar Hero series which focuses on the career of one of America’s most successful rock and roll bands. Developed by…

Secret Files: Tunguska – Wii

Review by Ken Bool Released for the Wii in May 2008, Secret Files: Tunguska is a ‘point and click’ adventure thriller developed by Keen Games and published by Deep Silver. The story centres on the disappearance of scientist at the…

Sennheiser PC350 Gaming Headset Review

Borrowing heavily from the design of Sennheisers award winning PXC350 “cloak of silence” noise canceling headphones the PC350 Gaming Headset removes the noise canceling, adds a microphone and positions itself as a high-end gaming product designed to help you keep…

Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures – Xbox 360

Review by Johnus Maximus Released in June 2008, Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is the latest game that merges a major movie franchise with the popular plastic bricks from Denmark. Developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by LucasArts, the…

Coming Soon To A Gadgetoid Near You

It’s a busy time here at Gadgetoid, we’re working tirelessly to bring as many new reviews as we can and the news has suffered somewhat due to this. But you can expect some varied and interesting coverage of many products…