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Cloud Unlimted Music review – unlimited public wi-fi for the iPod Touch

Get unlimited wi-fi for your iPod Touch at a tiny price I recently subscribed to The Cloud’s iPod Touch service, dubbed “Cloud Unlimited Music”. It is a service designed specifically for the iPod Touch...

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3 Mi-Fi – The Complete Review

If you’ve been following me on Twitter, you’ll know that I recently ordered the 3 Mi-Fi Pay as you Go. Well, today it has arrived! And here’s my review… First of all, it’s very light. No heavier than...

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Giffgaff – the “people powered” mobile network

I recently stumbled across this new UK mobile network, and I have to say – it’s a dream come true for me. They are a very interesting phone network because they are unique in many ways. When you’ve...

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Nokia 5230 Review – The best budget phone I’ve had so far

I recently acquired my first ever smartphone (at last!). It’s the Nokia 5230 – a budget phone that packs a lot of punch. For the best part of £80 from the Carphone Warehouse, you can get the phone...

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PlusNet Extra broadband – a fantastic package with unbelievable value

Following the release of the new broadband plans, I was quite intrigued by the Extra package. The new plan costs a mere £11.49 a month (in Market 3 areas – go to www.samknows.com to check your...

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iTunes 10 (Windows) review – worth the upgrade

It was announced yesterday that Apple would be releasing their newest version of iTunes in the early hours of this morning. And as if by magic, the Apple Software Updater today alerted me that a new...

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iPod Touch 4G Review (8GB) – everything there is to know

If you’ve been a long term reader of GEEK!, you’ll probably know that for the last 18 months I’ve been the proud owner of an 8GB 2G iPod touch. Over it’s time it has served me very well and became one...

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Internet Explorer 9 goes live – nothing that much new…

Internet Explorer 9 went live in the early hours of today after a year of development. You can grab the new version from http://www.microsoft.com/ie9. After a relatively quick installation, you are...

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HTC Sensation XE full review: inches away from perfection

Last week I decided it really was time to look into a new phone. I’ve had my trusty Nokia 5230 since April ’10 and, in all honesty, it’s served me very well – but recently it’s started to show it’s...

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Toshiba P850-138 review: well priced mid-range entertainment laptop

Toshiba has always had a history of producing decent quality laptops that last and feel well built. This laptop is no exception. Whilst the laptop is, by no means, the most powerful machine around, it...

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Review: Linx 10 Windows 8.1 tablet and keyboard dock/case

Over the last few months, Windows 8 tablets seem to have been nose-diving in cost. The introduction of Intel’s new Bay Trail Atom processors, paired with the new Windows 8.1 with Bing operation system...

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Windows 8.1 Tablet Buying Guide

These days a tablet is very much the device to have if you need to get computing done out and about. They’ve actually been around in various forms for a number of years, but a massive drop in pricing...

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Review: Urban Armor Gear Scout Folio iPhone 6 case

Phone cases are often a really difficult issue for me – trying to find a case at the right price which is durable and designed with the usability in mind is often tedious. I recently managed to get my...

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Mpow Cheetah wireless earphones review – bargain sports earphones?

Minimalistic packaging is something I always like to see – easily recyclable and no cut-yourself-when-you-open-it nightmares here! PROS: Nice fit to the head, even if it takes a little while to get...

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Review: Intel Compute Stick – an entire PC in a dongle?

Click to view slideshow. Rating: ★★★★☆ RRP £119, best price at time of writing £115 on Amazon Over the past few years we’ve seen computing get much smaller – the Raspberry Pi revolutionised the lower...

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Review: 1byone Bluetooth LED Light Bulb with Speaker

Rating: ★★★★★ RRP £24.99, best price at time of writing £15.99 on Amazon “Smart” technology is very much a thing of the present with everything from TVs to central heating systems to security systems...

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A first look at the Linx 1010 – full review coming soon!

I’ve just got my hands on one of the first fully-fledged Windows 10 tablets to arrive on the market. It’s called the Linx 1010 – and it is the successor to the great value Linx 10 tablet which I...

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Linx 1010 Review – best Windows 10 tablet on the market right now?

Rating: ★★★★½ PROS: Massive improvement from a design point-of-view Two USB ports Windows 10 works well CONS: Low resolution screen (720p) Office 365 no longer included with Windows 10 Buy now from...

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Review: 1byone magnetic windscreen phone mount

Rating: ★★★★★ PROS:  Excellent design Good value for money Available in 3 different types to suit all cars and drivers RRP £12.99, best price at time of writing £5.99 on Amazon I tell you one thing...

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D-Link DIR-868L review – still a high performance 802.11ac router in 2015?

Rating: ★★★★½ PROS: Still blazingly fast even by today’s wireless-AC standards – up to 40MB/s transfer speeds at close range over 802.11ac New router firmware drastically improved since original...

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