GADGETS

Gadgets cover wide and varied areas including accessories, imaging, audio and visual and the likes.

JBL SoundFly Air

JBL SoundFly Air | US$199.00 | www.jbl.com we know. by now you probably already given up on docking your iOS device to a sound dock (it just sound so passe, doesn’t it?) and the safer bet for compatibility sake for your iOS device is probably AirPlay. however, finding an AirPlay-enabled […]

Playsam Pad Pen

so you let your kids have their way when it comes to tablet but we think you might be doing more harm then good. you see, kids know only gestures these days and because of that they hardly picks up a pen and doodle. in that sense, we think it is bad. for us, we started picking up pens (or pencils) and caused havoc to the furniture as young as a year old and…

LG 23-inch Touch 10 Monitor

according to the late Steve Jobs, consumers don’t favor vertically placed touchscreen as our hands will get tired after sometime and we believe there are some truth to Jobs argument but not withstanding the ‘some truth’, that notion is about to change now that Windows 8 is officially out in the wild. computer makers are jumping into the touchscreen bandwagon in full force and…

Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga Ultrabooks

deliberating over whether to purchase a laptop or a tablet? then the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga Ultrabooks should eliminate your dilemma. this ultrabook from Lenovo is so named due to its flexibility to move 360-degree and transform from a regular laptop to a tablet in one swift motion. available in 11- and 13-inch models, the IdeaPad Yoga is among the first mobile devices from the…

Mophie Juice Pack Powerstation in White

kudos to Apple for letting white into the gadget world and as far as we can recall, soon after, almost every handsets that turn out in the market has the option of white but one thing is still missing: most juice packs are still in black and that doesn’t really go very well with your pretty white & silver iPhone 5, does it? but fret not, cos’ our favorite juice pack specialist has finally…

Sharp AQUOS Blu-ray Recorders

we are not sure why Sharp named these recorders as ‘Blu-ray’ recorders. honestly, to us, these are basically digital video recorders or DVRs that are capable of transferring its content to BD but anyway, here they are, a trio of sleek-looking Blu-ray recorders branded under Sharp’s successful sub-brand, AQUOS. all three models feature build hard drive for your media…

AUO 65-inch 4K Ultra HD TV

looks like the race for Ultra High Definition TV is official but to date, what we heard and read about are screen sizes that are less than practical unless you have a colossal living room. however, for those yearning for a 4K resolution display without the whopping size, you can look forward to specialist panel maker AU Optronics aka AUO’s slightly more practical 65-inch UHTV…

Marshall Major 50 FX Headphones

with decades of experience in making guitar amps, it makes perfect sense for Marshall to get into the headphone business and so they did. and you know what also makes the equal amount of sense? to out a special edition pair of cans to mark its 50 years in the amping business which is what Marshall did. meet the Marshall Major 50 FX Headphones, a pair of audio cans that…

Google Nexus 7 32GB and HSPA+

a tablet without an alternative for expandable storage sometimes really puts consumers off. not that everyone needs to more gigabytes but it is always good to have more. we, for one, won’t be complaining if we have more storage than we actually need on our tablet. anyway, we guess Google did listen after all, cos’ it has finally confirmed the existence of the 32GB version of…