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Every year tens of thousands of gadget nutters flock to the NEC in Birmingham to see the latest gadgets and gizmos at the UK’s premier technology show, The Gadget Show Live. Despite running for an entire week tickets for the event are hard to come by and often sell out fast, thankfully we’ve managed to get hold of five pairs to giveaway to our readers. What can be seen at the Gadget Show Live The show is universally recognized as the best in the UK and one of the largest of its kind in Europe. You can expect to see the latest tech...

Whilst walking around the Gadget Show Live I was very excited, yet a little disturbed to notice the Eye of Sauron following my every move. I stopped to video the ‘eye’ which utilizes a Pufferfish Puffersphere orb and Microsoft Kinect to allow it to track a moving object, in this case people walking past the stand. Pufferfish, The Technology and Earthware have worked together on various other projects including the ‘eye’ which has attracted over 500,000 views on YouTube since the video went live in March. The core component is...

We were expecting to see a huge variety of tech at today’s Gadget Show Live, and to be honest we were not disappointed. One thing that we were not expecting was a life size R2D2 Robot, you know the little guy from Star Wars that makes funny noises and saves the day with all sorts of electrical gizmos. This full size replica is actually a huge remote control toy which was being controlled from about 30 feet away. He has full mobility including the ability to shake and spin his head, he can omit happy and angry noises and provided much...

The Gadget Show Live starts tomorrow with a press day and yours truly will be attending to try out and generally play with all the technology on hand. Interestingly this year’s show is actually being used to launch a few new pieces of tech, in particular games. On the weekend we talked about the Game stand which will be showcasing the brand new Pirates of the Caribbean Lego game and Gears of War 3. Today we have learned that games developer 2K will also be showing up to unveil Duke Nukem Forever. In fact it will be on show until 17th...

Gadgets & Gizmos will be visiting this year’s Gadget Show Live at the Birmingham NEC, but what kind of thing is likely to attract our attention there? Probably everything to be honest, but if you want us to narrow it down a bit we would plump for the GAME stand. Here we are going to be savouring a true world premiere as we look at the Xbox 360 running the LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean game from Disney Interactive Studios. The release date for the game is May but we hope to sweet talk the GAME guys into giving us an early chance to...

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Tablet manufacturers are probably scratching their heads a little after the recent Apple iPad 2 release, perhaps wondering what they can do to grab consumers attention? Well ViewSonic has a few ideas on how to persuade consumers as they are allowing them to try it for free and if they don’t like it they can simply give it back. They haven’t gone down the route of large public demonstrations though as they allow customers to purchase the ViewPad 7, take it home then test it out for up to a month and then send it back for a...

The mobile network provider 3 have released a new product at the gadget show live that turns any car into a wireless hot spot able to deliver high speed 3g connectivity to anyone in the car. ...

Jason Bradbury discovered the Roland percussion machine and had a little go himself. Luckily we were on hand to record it (not the best quality) but still a nice short video of jason enjoying the drums. Make sure you take a look at the images from the gadget show live too. We will be writing a few more posts on the event as the week continues. If you have any videos or pictures be sure to send them over. ...

We were lucky enough to attend the gadget show live today (Wednesday 7th April 2010) and were totally overwhelmed at the amount and quality of gadgets on show. They had packed in around 200 exhibits featuring some of the best known brands and new and exciting products available. When you enter the main hall you instantly see the huge stands inhabited by Panasonic and LG. Both were showcasing their latest products with the most exciting thing on offer being 3d tv. Both LG and Panasonic had their flagship models with top of the line 3d specs...

The gadget show live is starting in two days time (7th April) and we have been invited to the pre launch press event and afternoon show. We will be posting as many live photos and articles as we can with photos on the day and many more once we get back to the office on Thursday. If you are planning on visiting the gadget show live be sure to remember your ticket as you can not buy them on the day. If you want us to ask any questions to the presenters or exibitors please contact us. We plan to get around all of the exibitors on the day...