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New Year, New GnG!

Posted on 15th January 2014 by swanny

Girls n Gadgets has been going since 2009 and has pretty much been solely run by me, Leila Gregory. The time has come to step things up and I am pleased to announce, not only a team of wonderful bloggers in various areas, but also some wonderful partnerships with various brands. Currently we are working…

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Someone Special at Christmas

Posted on 1st January 2014 by swanny

This Christmas, I was given the opportunity to take part in the Halifax’s ‘Giving Extra to someone special’ campaign. I was provided with a £50 Amazon voucher and my task was to find someone deserving and get them a present. This wasn’t at all hard for me. I’ve been quite unwell for the past few…

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jill-e Designs – Quality & Style

Posted on 12th July 2013 by swanny

We love a little style here at Girls n Gadgets HQ and especially when it comes in the form of a bag or wallet. Previous favourites of ours include Knomo and Toffee, however, we have a new favourite to add to the list… the very awesome  jill-e Designs. Jill-e designs started as a photography bag…

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15 innovative apps that will change your life

Posted on 30th May 2013 by Guest Post

We’re all busy people, right? This means that we need our gadgets and devices to provide us with tools to make tasks easier and save us money, time or stress. So whether it’s to organise your schedule, give you a helping hand or just make you smile – these apps need to be in your…

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Navigate on your iPhone with Tom Tom

Posted on 4th February 2013 by swanny

It’s the most recognisable of the satellite navigation brands on the market, but can Tom Tom make the move from in-car sat nav to smartphone app? We find out! I do a lot of long distance driving and rely heavily on sat navs. I have a terrible sense of direction! Up until recently I was…

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Remote Heating Control from British Gas.

Posted on 29th January 2013 by swanny

A huge Happy New Year to our readers. I wanted to start the New Year by telling you about one of my favourite gadgets and apps from last year.  It wasn’t the latest in mobile technology or an addictive new game. Quite simply, it was the new remote heating control from British Gas! When I…

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MoneySupermarket Secret Santa Result!!!

Posted on 24th January 2013 by swanny

You may have seen my post about the MoneySupermarket Secret Santa I took part in at the end of last year. I was paired off with Daz from GT Online. I bought him something that, to be totally honest, I really wanted and I an jealous that he now owns – A customisable Tetris bedside…

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Secret Santa with Moneysupermarket.com

Posted on 9th December 2012 by swanny

  I’ve been asked to take part in Money Supermarket’s Secret Santa this year. Secret Santa is so much fun! For those of you who don’t know what a Secret Santa is, it’s where a group of people are paired off and buy presents for each other. In this case, I have been paired off with Daz…

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D.Bramante 1928 – Spoil your gadget this Christmas

Posted on 6th December 2012 by swanny

Many people will be getting shiny new gadgets this year for Christmas. If you’re looking for that little bit of luxury at affordable prices, then look no further than D Bramante 1928 accessories. These are real quality leather goods. Fropm the moment you open the packaging and you smell the luxurious leather, you won’t be…

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Xmas List – Knomo London iPhone Leather Purse and Quilted Cable Pouch

Posted on 20th November 2012 by Charlotte

If you’re looking for the ultimate in girly-gadget accessories, look no further than Knomo this Christmas. This luxury leather goods brand has a great range of accessories to meet all budgets. The leather iPhone purse comes in a variety of bright colours to suit all tastes (pink for me please). The purse itself is a…

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Thanks for visiting my blog! I'm Leila, wife and mum to two boys on the spectrum. I'm best known as a tech blogger, but can also be found sharing my views on  motherhood and lifestyle. I'm passionate about raising awareness about special needs and I'm keen to change the stigma around children and adults with needs. 

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