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Looking at the models of Casio DBC32 took me back to my school days. The days when Casio’s Databank calculator watches were hot, even 25 years back digital technology was cheap, I got my digital watch (no calculator) for half a dollar. That said, these watches are a little on [...]

The BlackBerry Curve 8900 (codenamed Javelin) will be available in the U.K from 20th December onwards – you can purchase this very trendy Christmas gift from O2, T-Mobile and Carphone Warehouse. This latest model of the BlackBerry is 13.5 mm thick and the thinnest one with a full QWERTY keyboard. [...]

The REDFLY is an interesting gadget, one intended to let you use your smartphone to the fullest and with greater comfort. It’s essentially a laptop without anything inside – no OS, no CPU, and no storage. So what you get is an interface which when connected to your smartphone via [...]

Thorens is known to offer the some of the best analog music devices and has been in the business of building handcrafted music boxes for more than a century. The TD-700 is a throwback to the old music boxes but built to display modern design sensibilities and using high-tech materials. [...]

The Logitech G13 advanced Gameboard is the company’s latest gaming peripheral to be unveiled. This game pad from Logitech aims to offer gamers – both hardcore addicts and casual gamers – excellent functionality in a sleek design.

The Stanley 3-in-1 tripod LED flashlight is a useful accessory to have in the house; you never know when and where you may need a steady beam of light with both your hands free to work. It is also an ideal companion for camping trips and makes a useful addition [...]

VHS technology may be dead and buried but while it was around, it was used by millions of us to capture videos. Now newer technologies have displaced the old tapes and finding VHS players is also becoming difficult. Keeping this in mind Roxio has come out with the Roxio Easy [...]

The Vulcan-series of PSUs from Taiwan-based IKONIK is a series of high quality power supplies for gamers, power users and overclockers. The wattage available is 650, 850, 1000 and 1200 watts. With Vulcan you get an efficiency of at least 82% because of the new DC to DC high efficiency [...]

The Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U HDTV has the looks and features of a top class HD plasma TV. This flat-panel HDTV has a resolution of 1920 x 1080. The Real Black system on the TH-50PZ800U offers a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1 which means that image sharpness and brightness are of a [...]

The Zippo hand warmer is more than just another hand warmer in the market. It can produce ten times more heat than the other models and last 24 hours with a single filling of fuel – provided of course the fuel is premium Zippo lighter fuel. This makes the Zippo [...]