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Bespoke Arcades at The Gadget Show
April 22, 2014

Geeks of a certain age will remember fondly "going to the arcade" where much time and money was spent on video games. This was a time before home consoles, before Nintendo, PlayStation and Xbox. An era of Space Invaders, Missile Command, Defender, Pacman

Canon Legria Mini at The Gadget Show
April 22, 2014

I have to be honest, I was completely unaware of the Canon Legria Mini digital camcorder until I spotted it at The Gadget Show. Canon describe it as a "Digital Creative Camcorder" and it's very much designed for bloggers, artists and the selfie generation

Onewheel Electric Skateboard at The Gadget Show
April 21, 2014

Continuing the rise of personal electric transportation, on show here is the Onewheel (http://rideonewheel.com/), "the world's first self-balancing electric skateboard". Think of it as a skateboard deck with one a motorsport-style slick tyre in the middle

Libratone Speakers at The Gadget Show
April 21, 2014

Danish audio specialists Libratone (http://www.libratone.com/) are relative new kids on the block, being established in 2009/10, but they're making a strong impression with their colour co-ordinated hi-fi wireless speakers. I took the opportunity to learn

Sony Xperia Z2 at The Gadget Show
April 20, 2014

(http://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/xperia-z2-gallery-Edited-100x150.jpg)The Android smartphone market leaders have all been refreshing their top-end 'phones, with Samsung's Galaxy S5 and HTC's One (M8) already available. Sony's previou

TP-Link ACes Wi-Fi at The Gadget Show
April 18, 2014

Like many families now, it’s not unusual for everyone to be using the wi-fi network at home at the same time. Game consoles, tablets, media players and smart TVs all take their share of the data stream, and with the potential for multiple HD streams, th

Mogees Makes Music at The Gadget Show
April 17, 2014

The Gadget Show has all kinds of tech on display, from mainstream suppliers with latest tablets to niche fun products that bring a smile to your face and Mogees is definitely in the latter camp. Many of us will have seen those vibration speakers that turn

Voltz Electric Bikes at The Gadget Show
April 17, 2014

Personal electric vehicles were very much in evidence at The Gadget Show with bicycles, scooters and skateboards all on show from different vendors. Voltz Bikes covered two of these categories; bicycles and scooters. First up is the Voltz eTrail, an elec

Safe Games for Kids by Toca Boca at The Gadget Show
April 16, 2014

As a a parent with a tablet-loving daughter, I’m always worried that she’s either playing inappropriate games or else building up whopping a credit card bill via in-app purchases. Being tech-savvy, I can easily rectify the latter by controlling the pa

Fitbit Activity Tracking at The Gadget Show
April 15, 2014

Fitbit is well-known in the activity tracking space with their diminutive gadgets which monitor the wearer’s every move and snooze. It’s a busy space, with competitors hot on their heels, Fitbit has been expanding its portfolio with new colours, swapp