Despite driving for for nearly 10 years and being a total gadget girl, it might come as some surprise to you that I’ve never owned a GPS Satellite Navigation System. I’ve always thought there’s something reassuring about paper maps and the fact that it can be quite fun to be navigated around the middle of…
Author: swanny
Fan loving Logitech
As a gadget blogger, I’ve been lucky enough to review some great technology over the last few years and attend various product launches and shows as a guest of several tech companies. It’s been great to be treated so well and to try out the latest products on launch day, and even better to write…
Cosmo Update: Highly Commended Gadget Tech Blog
From everyone here at Girls n Gadgets, we’d like to thank all of our readers for supporting us in the Cosmopolitan Blog Awards. We didn’t win unfortunately, however we came second and so we were ‘Highly Commended’ in the Gadget/ Tech Category.First place went to our friend Nikki over at Girl Geek Chic and was well…
Wii remotes for the wee ones!
The Wii as we all know is very much a family orientated game. There’s been a few variations in controllers – driving wheels, tennis bats and even golf clubs! The Wii remotes always struck me as being a little big for younger children, always having to stretch to the buttons when using it with one…
Lady Geek TV – Catchup #8 & #9
Due to a hugely busy schedule last week, we were unable to update you on the latest Lady Geek TV episodes. Check them both out here: Episode #8 – How do you turn your smartphone into your Personal Assistant? Lady Geek TV finds the apps that keep you productive Your co-worker has gone on holiday….
Lady Geek TV #7 – Can an App Really Make You Fit?
This week Lady Geek TV checks out the fitness apps with a difference. We know how it starts. The huff and puff up your street while your Olympianesque neighbour sprints past with a cheery wave and an all-too-hearty, “Hello there!” Or maybe your favourite top is just that tiny bit too tight. Trainers laced up,…
Lady Geek TV #6 – Can a shopping app change your life?
This week Lady Geek TV checks out the shopping apps that will change your life. Another week, another argument over an empty fridge. You’re peaky, you’re having a bad hair day and the outside world is just not worth facing. Even the thought of yanking out your laptop and sitting down to do the shopping…
Poloroid 300 Review
Everyone loves a picture moment… And although digital cameras are great and everything, nothing has ever really beaten a poloroid for momentary pics – for me at least! There’s something exciting about watching your photo develop in front of your eyes, not to mention the unnecessary flapping around! I’m a sucker for anything that’s ‘retro’ and Poloroid…
V-Moda Remix Remote Earphones
Do you not find there’s an earphones overload on the market these days? You go into an HMV or similar and are confronted by an entire wall with earphones ranging from about £4.99 upwards, all different colours, quality etc. Where do you start? A nice all rounder is the V-Moda Remix Remote earphones. Although they…
Don’t go zombie!
It’s a Friday, which means it’s time to check out the latest viral game which is causing a buzz on the net! As part of their “Don’t Go Zombie” campaign, Virgin Trains have launched the first ever zombie game to use Google Street View. Simply by popping in your postcode, you can blast zombies’ right…