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 October, 2009

Mupen 64 On Open Pandora

It’s not perfect, it’s not even really impressive at this stage, but it makes up for that with oodles and oodles of promise. Suffice to say, playable N64 on the Pandora is more or less a certainty and we’ve surely…

Rygar: The Battle of Argus – Wii review

Review by Johnus Maximus If you’re a Wii owner and looking for a cheap and easy action adventure game, then look no further than Rygar: The Battle of Argus. Developed by Team Tachyon and published by Tecmo, this is a…

Snega2usb Connect Your SNES And SEGA Genesis Carts As Mass Storage

Born on the same forums as the Pandora console, Snega2usb is a re-envisioned cartridge ripper that shows up as mass storage, making it an absolute synch to simply drag and drop ROMs right off your dusty old cartridges, or even…

Halo 3: ODST – Xbox 360 review

Review by Johnus Maximus Just in case you missed the hype-train, there’s a new first person shooter in town and it goes by the name of Halo 3: ODST. What started life as a small expansion pack, soon became a…

Baby biOrb Review

To distract from the heavily involved desire to set up a marine aquarium we decided to try the Baby biOrb and set it up in our daughters bedroom. The biOrb range of aquariums are well known for looking good, they’re…

Tomy Thomas And Cranky Coal Loader Review

Christmas is closing in, so why not sit back and partake of a few shameless toy reviews alongside your usual diet of games and technology? If you’re not familiar with the series, kicked off with the Thomas Post Office Loader…

V-Tech Kidizoom Pro First Impressions Review

Every now and then I’ve hopefully picked up a toy camera from a store shelf, intrigued by the whole concept of nurturing my daughters early interest in Gadgets. Unfortunately, these always turn out to be simplistic toys which “simulate” the…

Motorola DEXT Goes On Sale In The UK

If you’re eager to get your hands on a shiny new piece of Android powered, QWERTY sliding keyboard goodness, and you live in or near Milton Keynes then you’ve got about 1 hour from time of writing to get to…

Football comes to Free Realms

If you’re a player of child-friendly MMO Free Realms from Sony Online Entertainment, then you might be pleased to hear that their latest update Goal Time will allow you and your friends to pretend you’re a football star like David…

Odroid Space Megaforce Gameplay Video

The Odroid looks quirky, but any avid arcade gamer will understand the reasoning behind its, albeit somewhat borrowed from and remeniscent of the Wanderswan, control scheme. See over the fold for a video of Space Megaforce on this potential, but…