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We made the final cut for the Cosmo Awards!

Posted on 12th August 2010 by swanny

Thanks so much to everyone who nominated us. Girls n Gadgets is now officially in the final cut for the Cosmopolitan awards! Please click on the logo below to vote! Please also look out for: Fairytale Beginning in the Sex and and Relationships section and also the Stunning and totally lovely Miggy Likes the Internet…

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Lady Geek TV #4 – How do you keep bored kids entertained?

Posted on 11th August 2010 by swanny

Are you tired of the disapproving looks you get from others when your children are running riot?  Do you wish your children could be like ‘those’ children who sit quietly and do what they are told rather than furiously drawing on the walls? This week on the Lady Geek TV App Show we have a…

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Sony MP3 players Part 1: W252 Wearable Walkman

Posted on 6th August 2010 by swanny

For months I’ve been looking for an MP3 player that’s small, discrete, good quality but not Apple. I initially thought about getting one of the small Apple shuffles, however, my dislike of iTunes put me off that pretty quickly – I’m more of a simple drag and drop kind of girl – I have the…

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Grazia comes to Lady Geek TV

Posted on 5th August 2010 by swanny

Would you love to change your look but just don’t know where to start and can’t afford a personal stylist? Lady Geek TV will answer all your fashion questions this week. We have a very special episode featuring the glamourous Angela Buttolph, editor of Grazia Daily who alongside Debs, brings you the very best in…

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Chocolate without the guilt?

Posted on 3rd August 2010 by swanny

LeWhif – This must be one of the more bizzare things I’ve been asked to review of late, but I just had to! OK so it’s not a gadget as such, but who am I not to share with all you lovely ladies this rather different way to eat, or inhale I should say, chocolate!…

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Please Nominate us for the Cosmo Blog Awards!

Posted on 2nd August 2010 by swanny

Hi Everyone Cosmopolitan are holding their first Blog Awards and believe it or not, there is a ‘Gadget/ Tech’ Category. After our Computer Weekly win back in November 2009, Girls n Gadgets would *LOVE* to be in with a chance of winning this as well. Please click on the graphic below to nominate us. We…

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Lady Geek TV Episode #3 Featuring Maggie Philbin

Posted on 26th July 2010 by swanny

Are you perplexed by the London Underground? Fancy learning a new language with the panache and elan of a native? Want a way to find all the in-places before the in-crowd even know they are in? Our brave presenter Debs finds herself answering all of these questions, and possibly more on an epic business trip…

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Lady Geek TV Launches (and it’s Brill!)

Posted on 7th July 2010 by swanny

Girls n Gadgets is proud to announce their partnership with Lady Geek TV. Lady Geek TV put smartphones through their paces to deliver the very best in mobile app content from across the App Map, covering iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Nokia apps. This week, comedian Kate Stevens is our guest presenter as we put 3…

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T-Mobile join forces with Blockbuster

Posted on 6th July 2010 by swanny

Thousands of people lining the streets of London, singing pretty badly into their phones, hairbrushes and anything else they managed to pull from their bags – Who could be responsible for this ruckus? T-Mobile of course – and now they’re bringing the fun off the street, into the home! For years, the carrier has continuiously…

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Raffle.it – Play to give, give to win

Posted on 30th June 2010 by swanny

The iPhone 4 is so cool it practically sold out before it even hit the shops. At £500 a pop, it’s not cheap…but every time Steve Jobs presents something new in a typically Apple over-the-top video you can’t help but drool. Only 10% of retail outlets in the UK actually received any stock of the phone…

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