Olympus are trying very hard to push their entries in the four thirds marketplace, and with their recently released entry into the micro four thirds space, they have revived the now fifty years old Pen name, bringing forth the Olympus Pen E-P1 Micro Four Thirds Camera. The camera is available with either or both of [...]
It’s only been in our hands for a few hours so we’ve taken the second generation of the Wacom Bamboo graphics tablets out for a spin to show you just how the new touch functionality with gesture control works.
In this demo, we’ll look at the Wacom Bamboo Dock, drawing in Twitter, and how this new [...]
This week, The Gadget Grill got invited to try out a new Navman GPS… but rather than just put it in our hands and hope that we knew what we were doing (which is dangerous at best), the team at Navman came up with a slightly different way of showing us how their models get [...]
The good folks at three.com.au gave me one of their INQ1 phones to report upon. This is also known as the Facebook Phone, and/or the Skype Phone, due to the fact that this phone includes embedded clients for these, as well as other popular web sites and services. What’s the phone like? Pretty good, and [...]
When we last saw our hero, the Power Monkey, he had successfully charged the iPhone a couple of times, and also had successfully been recharged through the use of the solar charger in 2RDJ’s studio A.
I can recall seeing that the charge light on the battery unit, originally glowing red, had changed to green. The [...]
It seems like everyone’s getting in on the whole “touchscreen phone” thing.
We’ve talked before about some of Samsung’s touchscreen devices as early as our second radio show, and while those handsets felt a lot like they were playing on the same turf as the iPhone, the new Samsung UltraTouch is a handset with a different [...]
Recently I was privileged to have been invited to the Sydney media launch of the Power Monkey range of products.
Briefly, Power Monkey manufacture a range of rechargeable portable power sources for our everyday digital devices. The basic idea is that you charge up your Power Monkey, and you then use that as a power source [...]
A couple of weeks ago, we took a look at LG’s newest phone the LG Arena while we were broadcasting live.
This week, we’re showing you what we thought. Instead of just writing down our thoughts like we’d normally do, we’re trying a full video review to see if this is the format you might prefer.
The [...]
As digital SLRs become more mainstream, so too does the need for lighter and more capable lenses.
Both the Nikon D60 and D90 cameras have proven in sales that people want what Nikon are creating and the new 35mm F1.8 lens take the desire for a proper portrait angle & low light, merging them without any [...]
Our most recent useless gadget had the pleasure of being something not so useless. In fact, its uselessness will likely depend on just how old you are and if you remember carrying your photos around with you.
I’m too young to remember this, but Gary - the producer of the show & my dad - tells [...]