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Category Archives:Hardware
Friday, November 12th, 2010

So following up from my early preview video and unboxing of Kinect earlier in the week, I’ve finally got together the video showing an actual demo that I was in control of for Microsoft’s new Xbox accessory. Check it out below! (Click through to YouTube for it in glorious HD).

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Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Following up from the exclusive Kinect videos last week, here is the unboxing of the Kinect device just hours after it launched in the UK. I’ve had a bit of a play and it is brilliant, but there are all kinds of gameplay and action videos in store for you so I won’t spoil the [...]

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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

Kinect is Microsoft’s new add-on for the Xbox 360, coming out on November 10th. It is a “controllerless controller” – or a “motion controller”, depending on how you want to look at it. It is in a similar vein to the Nintendo Wii’s controller or the Playstation Move, but with an extra – and awesome [...]

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Monday, August 16th, 2010

I was thinking the other day about how I use the iPad, Nexus One, netbook, MacBook, desktop PC and so on together. I found it strange how I could accept iOS 3′s restrictions on the iPad, but when I tried to use an iPhone I found myself constantly annoyed about being unable to perform the [...]

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Monday, July 12th, 2010

The other day at an event I went to, I had the opportunity to have a go on a Nokia N900, Nokia’s flagship Linux-powered mobile phone. Check out the video and photos below to see the N900 in action. I’m afraid there’s no getting away from it – the N900 is somewhat of a disappointment. [...]

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