Gadget News

Microsoft Surface to release alongside Windows 8 on 26 October

Microsoft is set to unveil its new range of Surface tablets along with its new OS at a Windows 8 event in New York,…

Apple stalling third-party production of Lightning accessories

Apple has put in new restrictions that require third-party manufacturers to go through a certification process before Lightning accessories can go into production. With…

Lockitron, the smartphone-controlled deadlock is paranoia’s best friend.

The Lockitron is a keyless deadbolt that works in tandem with your smartphone, offering nerds everywhere futuristic security to protect their fortress’ of solitude….

Meet Kamermaker the ‘room-maker’, world’s first super-size 3D printer

It does what it says on the tin. Architectburo DUS, a dutch design firm, and Utilimaker teamed up, turned a shipping container on its…

Intel ‘Haswell’ chips are 4th-gen CPUs primed for mobile computing

We almost, almost missed this story and ironically, it’s one of the most important tech innovations to emerge this year. Intel’s revealed it’s fourth-gen…

Sony’s HMZ-T2 is the $849 3D visor you’ve always dreamed of

Virtual reality, a giant set of goggles no one ever needed, call it what you will. Sony’s calling it the HMZ-T2 and it’s a…

Kickstarter’s Impossible Instant Lab turns crappy iPhone shots into Polaroid moments

And it does. The Impossible Instant Lab project on Kickstarter is an analogue process, made digital. Slide an iPhone 4S into the photo lab, and…

Trillion-dollar forecast for gadget sales

Global gadget sales may top one trillion dollars this year for the first time ever. Organisers at the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) in Las…

‘LePad’: The combined laptop and tablet

Chinese computer colossus Lenovo has unveiled an IdeaPad computer that serves as a laptop for work tasks then converts to a touch-screen tablet for…

Microsoft sold 8m Kinects in first two months

Microsoft sold more than eight million gesture-sensing Kinect controllers for Xbox 360 game consoles in just two months, says the company’s chief executive Steve…

1.5-million Windows 7 Phones sold in first six weeks

Microsoft has released its first sales figures for new Windows Phone 7 smartphones, saying more than 1.5 million of the handsets were sold by…

10 geek gifts for the whole family this festive season

Are you, or someone you love, filling your “Dear Santa” letters with 3Gs, MB’s, and USB’s? Hoping that Santa’s little helpers know their way…

Gadget fetish of 2010: It’s all about the tablet

When it came to gadget fetishes of 2010, it was all about tablet computing. Yearning for a device that was bigger than a smartphone…

Can India produce the world’s cheapest tablet?

The Indian government won headlines around the world when it unveiled a prototype $US35 tablet computer in July, but questions are now growing over…

Are you looking for the best smartphone in the country?

According to Gartner, smartphone sales increased by 96 percent in the third quarter of 2010. Over 80-million of more than 400-million handsets sold over…

Google unveils Nexus S

Google has unveiled its second branded smartphone, the “Nexus S“, made by South Korea’s Samsung. Google said the Nexus S, which comes nearly a…

The hitch-hiker’s guide to the Samsung Galaxy i9000 S [Review]

The universe is a vast and ever-expanding entity of incomprehensible size. As one attempts to make sense of it, certain shapes take form that…

The quest for the perfect portable computer

An ideal product doesn’t exist in the device world. But in order to get close to “ideal”, the product would have to be able…

Tablet computers take a bite out of PC sales

Worldwide personal computer sales are on track to set a new record this year but tablets like Apple’s iPad are taking a bite out…

Technology predictions for 2011

2010 has been an amazing year for technology. We’ve seen an explosion of tablets, the rise and rise of Android, the saturation of location-based…

The Memeburn iPhone 4 review: Please just go get it

I’m no Apple fan boy. I’m a Vaio user and a big fan of Windows 7. In fact on a philosophical level I dislike…

Blackberry Pearl 9105: Entry-level form meets high-end function

If you’re a BlackBerry purist, you might view the Pearl 3G 9105 with its T9-style keyboard as blasphemous; the result of an unholy union…

N8: Nokia almost delivers a really great phone

Let’s get right to the question you’re begging to have answered. Because if you’re not asking it, you’re probably already into iPhones or Blackberries…

Sony WF-1000XM6 Lands In South Africa With Smarter Noise Cancelling And Premium Sound

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OPPO Reno15 Series Lands In South Africa With Big Cameras And Bigger Battery Ambitions

OPPO Reno15 Series Brings Flagship-Level Hardware Logic to the Mid-Tier in South Africa

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

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