On Thursday 23rd September 2010 the popular social networking site with the famous F crashed. Facebook users the world over were in panic, was it just their facebook page? Was it worldwide? We had the same questions and according to other live sources like twitter it did seem pretty widespread. Facebook even used their rival Twitter to announce that the problem was due to “an issue with a third-party network provider.” I think it’s brilliant that they used social networking to announce that their social network was down, I guess...
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Anyone who has been out and about in the last couple of weeks will have noticed something rather shocking. There has been snow everywhere. Snow has choked the highways and byways of our land, snow has caused the collapse of the train link running under the channel and snow has put thousands of people in hospital and stranded thousands more in destinations which they just didn’t want to be in before Christmas. It seems that all in all we are a nation in need of some sensible winter gadgets and snow-proof gizmos that can ease the impact...
After two years of wet and miserable weather, 2009 is odds on (finally) for a ‘barbecue’ Summer! This ray of sunshine, brought to us by the all-knowing Met Office, promises temperatures above 30°C and dry, warm weather. As the temperature heats up, everyone turns their attention to their gardens. Suddenly, sales of patio furniture, crazy paving and decking, go through the roof. And, as is human nature, when the barbecue invitations start rolling in, friends and neighbours try to ‘out do’ each other with the best...
The internet has changed the way we interact with this world. It has changed our lifestyle completely and businesses to have changed drastically. Almost all the businesses have changed their business models and they have started selling their products and gadgets online. The same applies to electronic gadgets and gizmos as well. In reality it is the latest gadgets and mobile phones that have the highest selling rate online. ...
Advanced technologies have brought forth many types of new equipments in our life, which we commonly call gadgets that has added all the facilities so that we can do our daily chores smoothly and easily within a short time. Though these gadgets have facilitated our life but the price of these gadgets have also affected our budget. Moreover, every alternate day we find that new gadgets with modifications and improved working capacity are being introduced in the market making it more difficult to decide that which gadget should be bought...
To Gadgets and Gizmos, I have recently invested in a new Sony HD tv and was wondering what I should buy. Should I buy a Sony PlayStation 3 because of its Blu Ray drive or should I get sky HD. I have sky + already and love could not live without it, my wife and I record a lot of programs as we have an active social life but love our tv. That said I love my gaming as well. Which should I buy? Thanks Chris ...