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Games

iPhone/iPad App Review – Smash Cops

January 26, 2012 | Andy Boxall

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Smash Cops is a brilliant idea. It’s based on those thousands of police pursuit-type TV shows that feature nothing but the cops chasing down a suspect, all shot from a police helicopter.  They’re…

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Games

iPhone App Review – Ant Raid

January 17, 2012 | Andy Boxall

This is an early review of Ant Raid for the iPhone, it’s released on the 26th January. Originally an iPad-only game, Ant Raid has now been shrunk down to fit on the iPhone by developers Prank Entertainment…

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iPad

Choiix Wake Up Folio for the iPad 2 Review

January 5, 2012 | Andy Boxall

Apple introduced the Smart Cover with the iPad 2 last year, saying that rather than let owners cover their beautiful tablets in unattractive cases to protect the screen, they’d made a good-looking, App…

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iPad App Review – Battle Squadron ONE Two-Player

December 21, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Twenty or so years ago, my best friend and I were probably sat in front of a 21″ CRT TV and a Commodore Amiga, ready to play Battle Squadron.  The only way to play back then was with your joystick-of choice, an…

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iPad

Choixx Wave Stand Review

December 13, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Cooler Master, best known for their range of PC accessories and parts, is introducing a new range of accessories for smartphones and tablets under their Choiix brand name.  One of this is the Wave stand you see h…

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iPhone Accessories

Proud Concept iPhone 4/4S Case Review

December 6, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Back when mobile phones were analogue devices and four times the size of those on offer today, a leather case was the de rigueur accessory, and often given as a free gift by retailers to push a certain model.  But l…

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Hacker News Paper iPad App Review

November 30, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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If you’re at all interested in the startup scene, programming or tech in general, chances are you’ve had a browse through Hacker News every now and then.  For those who haven’t heard of it, H…

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Thought Out Stabile PRO iPad Stand Review
iPad Accessories

Thought Out Stabile PRO iPad Stand Review

November 29, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Sometimes a product comes along that just seems, well, properly thought out; a handy fact given the Stabile PRO iPad stand is manufactured by a company with that very name – Thought Out.  So what separate…

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Maximo iMetal iP-395 and iP-595 Earphones Review (Part Two)
Headphones

Maximo iMetal iP-395 and iP-595 Earphones Review (Part Two)

November 23, 2011 | Andy Boxall

You can read part one of the review here, where the packaging, build quality and operation is covered, or read on for how the iP-395 and iP-595 perform. As noted in part one, both sets of earphones were given about…

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Maximo iMetal iP-395 and iP-595 Earphones Review (Part One)
Headphones

Maximo iMetal iP-395 and iP-595 Earphones Review (Part One)

November 21, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Go into any electronics store these days and the range of headphones is larger than it has ever been before, with a huge choice of models all with different features, designs and price points; making buying a pai…

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