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Gadgets
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Finally They’ve Made A Modern-Day Portable Vinyl Belt-Drive Turntable With Built-In Speakers
08 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Aaaaaaaaah Yeah! Retro is BACK with this vinyl-player. With a little modern technology mixed in to sweeten the experience….
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Okay, Google Glass Is Starting To Look More Fashionable
29 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Up until recently, Google Glass was only available in one very nerdy frame. But with their new Titanium Collection, Google is trying to make strapping a screen to your face a bit trendier. Four new frames are on their way.
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Say Goodbye To The Old South African Electrical Plug – Here Is The New One [PIC]
29 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Take a good look at the current electrical plug and socket in your house, because starting in 2015 the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) plans to get rid of it for good.
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Google Will Own Your Home Very Soon – Internet Giant Buys Thermostat And Smoke Detector Company
14 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At Apple, he was known as one of the ‘Godfathers of the iPod’. Now, he’s just sold his new business venture, ‘Nest’ to one of the world’s most powerful companies.
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Behold: The iPhone Stun Gun [VIDEO]
09 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This one’s made for South Africa. “Oh what, you want my phone? Well here, take it.” ZAP. Keep walking. No look-backs.
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New Apple Patent Gives Insight Into Their Plans To Control Your Home
07 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Is this a good thing,or a bad thing? The thought of your home being controlled by Apple gives off a distinctly ‘I, Robot’ kind of vibe. Imagine you come home and within minutes your TV is set to your favourite channel, your lights are all on and the kettle is already boiling – without you having to lift a finger. All because your iPhone sensed that you just got home.
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Google Unveils ‘Auto-Awesome’ Which Will Turn Your Videos Into Stories For You
05 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Being a consumer is great when you have two heavyweight tech brands fighting to the death for your money. The competition between Google and Apple is heating up – and that is totally fine by us. In response to Apple’s launch of the iPad Air and OS X Mavericks, Google released the new Nexus 5 phone, as well as their new Android operating system. But they didn’t stop there.
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Some People Believe You Shouldn’t Have An iPhone Case – This Is Why
29 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
It was there to save the drunk. It was there to save the clumsy and the butter-fingered, and it did. The iPhone protective case market has shot to massive proportions, largely because we think the cases will save our precious phones from ourselves. But there are those who are questioning the whole idea of an iPhone case – asking why we place peace of mind over beauty.
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Everything You Want To Know About The New Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch [Review + Video + Gallery]
05 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
It’s finally here! The Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch has arrived…and it’s awesome. Here’s the low-down.
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Check Out What Happens When You Say “Okay Glass” To Siri [PICS]
28 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Don’t talk to Siri like she’s Google Glass, because she will strike you down. If you’re running iOS6, try talking to Siri as if she’s Google Glass, and see what happens.
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A Step-By-Step Guide To Uploading Pre-Shot Videos To Vine
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Is Vine restricting your creative expression? Do you often find yourself thinking, if I could only use my own editing suite, and recording device, and create to the ability that only I know I’m capable of, my Vine video could blow the minds of many? If you want to move beyond shooting and editing your 6 second masterpieces within the app, maybe you should try hacking your Vine app.
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Revealed: Samsung’s Answer To Apple’s iWatch [PICS]
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Soon to be top of Christmas lists everywhere is the “smartwatch”. A month ago the rumour was confirmed that Apple plan to release their first smartwatch, the iWatch. Now, plans for Samsung’s watch, dubbed “Samsung Gear” or “Samsung Galaxy Gear”, have been revealed through a series of patent and trademark filings, and it looks pretty damn […]
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Check Out The Ubuntu Edge: Shuttleworth’s New Super-Smartphone
05 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mark Shuttleworth is at it again, changing the future into how we always envisioned it to be… like the Jetsons. But with better hair. Using crowdfunding website, Indiegogo, Shuttleworth is asking donors to contribute towards creating a smartphone that is more powerful than a desktop computer. The phone, which will run on Shuttleworth’s Ubuntu, can […]
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You Can Expect Apple To Be In Your Car Very Soon
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the conference call for Apple’s June Quarter yesterday, Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer were asked questions about Apple’s “iOS in the Car initiative.” This is a new feature that enables iOS device users to interact with their gadget via an in-car display. The Apple CEO was asked to shed some light on the […]
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Worried About Your Boss Seeing Your Dodgy Facebook Pics? Get This App
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That awkward moment when your boss runs into compromising photos of you on the interwebs. If this is a worry in your life, as a result of raucous social activity, then this app could be the savior you’ve been waiting for. A new iOS app called Secret.li aims is to cut the lifespan of those […]
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iPhone 5 Camera Lens Kit In Black Or White, Including Delivery
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Taking photo’s off your phone will never be the same with this SLR lens and tripod attachment. Say hello to increased quality and framing possibilities, and goodbye to unwanted camera shake. Make the best of both worlds with a camera lens kit that gives your iPhone 5 an SLR-style lens, producing high quality photographs. The […]
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Want A Smartphone, But Can’t Afford It? Get This HTC For Under A Grand
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Feeling left out? If you are still sitting with an outdated phone that markets its torch as its best feature, then this is definitely the deal you need to get you back in the game. For less than a grand, you can join the smartphone world and move with the tech savvy generation. Groupies make […]
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3D Printing Update: This Guy Printed His Own Fully-Functional Pro SLR Camera For R300
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The use of film cameras today is not as popular has it used to be. You do get the occasional film camera user, but it’s a sad realty that the use of the classic 35mm has become a thing of the past unless you are a complete devotee. But for all those grain lovers out […]
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Master Key Allows 99% Of Android Phones To Be Hacked
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to Jeff Forristal, CTO of mobile security startup Bluebox Security, the Android phones that some hold so dear to their hearts, actually come with a flaw. Click through to find out more.
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This Is What It’s Like To Browse The Web Using Google Glass [GALLERY]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So it’s been said that the browsing technology of what was meant to be a groundbreaking gadget, Google Glass, is not as efficient as owners had wished for it to be. Until now – click through to take a look at the new improvements.
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Awesome Wearable Tech Helps You Focus, Tells You When To Rest [VIDEO]
25 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It takes a few break-downs and anxiety attacks to realise that you are pushing your concentration a bit too hard. How do you find the balance between over shooting the mark or not reaching the mark at all when it comes to focus? The answer hasn’t really been plausible, until now. A lifestyle headband has […]
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Ridiculously Affordable Laptop Alert – Get This Packard Bell For R3,999 (Save R500)
25 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Basic at its best. This well-priced, sleek notebook has everything you need from a computer. If you are looking for something with a great design and essential features, then this Packard Bell Notebook might just be the essential tool you have been looking for. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Unlike the limited and historic functions of the […]
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Get This Black Nokia Lumia 820 For Just R4,299 (Save R2,050)
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you still haven’t decided on what smartphone best suits you, this sleek Nokia Lumia 820 might be the one for you. Show off and dabble with crisp features and see what the smartphone world has to offer, whilst saving yourself a hefty R2,050. Unlike sending a pigeon off with a message, Groupies enjoy modern […]
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Living The Holiday 101: Controlling Your House With Your Smart Phone [VIDEO]
10 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If being able to talk to your smartphone wasn’t enough, you can now use it as a house remote. Click through to see the new Benki developments.
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Excellent Audio Motion Speaker Is Perfect For Small Lounges And Braais – Get It For R599 (Save R300)
10 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Live every moment of everyday with your favourite beats with these funky speakers. These mini music players are perfect for those who take being a muso to the next level. Now you and your friends can listen to sweet tunes in style. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Groupies move to the groove with an Audiomotion […]
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Get This Touch Screen Samsung Galaxy Camera For R3,999 (Save R2,000)
07 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This gadget makes for an amazing gift for yourself or for a loved one. Snap away in style while you have your interactive world, literally at your finger tips. This camera has features that will make you weak at the knees: Imagine being able to snap a pic on your camera and then instantaneously upload it to Instagram […]
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5 Incredible Technologies That You Had No Idea Even Existed [VIDEO]
06 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
In a world where anything is possible, it is crazy to think of what will be created next when gadgets that allow you to see through your tongue already exist. Didn’t know that? Well here is a list of the top five crazy technologies that you probably never thought were possible, but have already been invented.
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This Is The Ultimate Work Station, And It Will Blow Your Mind [VIDEO]
06 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Is this the future of what offices are going to be like? Everyone sitting in a pod-desk? Click through to watch the video and see what we are talking about.
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Save A Grand On This Brand New Galaxy Tab 2
06 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Stop being envious of your friends or work colleagues. You can also have everything you need and literally all at your finger tips. Groupon is giving you a deal you can’t ignore if you wish to join the crowds in the tablet world. Go on, make your day! CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Groupies feed their […]
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Avid Reader? Get A Kindle And Accessories For R1,699 Including Delivery (Save R1,200)
04 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Stop spending unnecessary money on books that you end up stacking away after you’ve read them. Purchasing and reading books can become infinitely easier and more convenient if you invest in a Kindle or a Kindle Paperwhite. Whether you are in a plane or in bed, you have access to your whole storage device of good reads, so go on and enjoy. Groupies become […]
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