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Christmas Gadget Gift Guide: Digital Cameras

Here’s the first of my Christmas gift guides for 2009. Find out what’s top of the digital camera gift pile this year, and stay tuned for more gift ideas.    Read more...

Telecom XT Tethering on iPhone 3.1.2

Does the new iPhone 3.1.2 unlock re-enable tethering on Telecom XT? Here’s hoping it’s easier than the current hack.    Read more...

Net Neutrality: Why you should care

Some things that are so important that you need to stop, dear reader, and take the time to understand. Internet neutrality is one of these things.    Read more...

Questioning Vodafone Coverage and Pricing

A reader asks about migrating from the UK to Te Anau with an iPhone. Will it work, or will the sheep block the signal?    Read more...

Latest Reviews

Review: Flip Mino HD vs JVC FM1

Read how the newly released Flip MinoHD compares to the similar pocket-sized JVC FM1. The JVC has a lot more features, but the results may surprise you.    Read more...

Video: Home Security Gadgets

A video and run down of the items covered on TVNZ Breakfast on 21st October 2009.    Read more...

E-Flight Blade MCX Review

Read a review of this incredible palm-sized electric helicopter. It’s much more stable and flyable than you’d expect.    Read more...

Random Reviews

Vodafone MusicStation and DRM-Free Tracks

I’m holding a Nokia 6121 loaded with Vodafone’s MusicStation software, and to be brutally honest, I’m largely disinterested in the music and software. There are, however, two things about Vodafone’s latest musical forays that interest me in a big way. Firstly, [...]    Read more...

Navman MY500XT: Bouquets and Brickbats

It’s no secret that I found the Navman S200 appallingly irritating. So you can imagine my trepidation when I was accosted by a charming PR person (do they come in other flavours?), bubbling about the new Navman range, now with [...]    Read more...

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Ben’s New Zealand Twitter List

Herein I present my list of New Zealand twitterers that you may or may not have an interest in following… If I’ve missed you out, it’s because I hate you.    Read more...

The Awesome Future

It’s obvious that the most important development in the future will be totally fucking awesome pants    Read more...

Learning from the Vodafone HTC Magic Debacle

Today, for reasons yet unknown, Vodafone NZ has completely removed the HTC Magic from sale in New Zealand. They’ve removed all mention of it from their website, and removed existing stock from store shelves.    Read more...

Review: Baby 2.0

We’ve spent three weeks testing the new model Baby 2.0, and it has been a mixture of surprise and familiarity.    Read more...

Things I Love: My Mechanical Watch

When I’m struggling to overcome the inevitable electrocomputational dilemma of the day, I often find myself unstrapping this watch, turning it over, and gently rocking the rotor from side to side.    Read more...

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