Nero 2019 Platinum
16 Nov 2018
in Software
The next of the 2019 versions to cross my desk and again a product that gets used all year and not just while being reviewed. However I tend to use one feature the CD/DVD burning software at least once a week all year other features less frequently.
Huawei Mate 20 lite
15 Nov 2018
in Phones
When it comes to Huawei handsets, you can never really complain that you are spoilt for choice.
BenQ 32inch panel
14 Nov 2018
in Laptops/PCs/Apple
This is a large curved computer panel which can show up to 2160x1440. So if your room can support such a large screen then you will get reasonable sound, great images and once you get used to the curve a more than satisfactory viewing experience.
Seashell Ear Pieces
13 Nov 2018
in Misc
Review : RevoNext !RX8
w from Sweden is a set of earphones entitled RX8.
Polaroid OneStep+
12 Nov 2018
in Cameras
All of us of a certain age remember the original Polaroid cameras, this one looks very much the same, however this has a big plus over the original it has Bluetooth and can link to your SmartPhone. So with this new camera old technology meets new.
Kaspersky Total Security 2019
11 Nov 2018
in Software
Kaspersky Total Security 2019 is aimed at meeting a family’s need for computer security with Safe Kids parental control being one of its additional features.
Ready for Walkies
10 Nov 2018
in Entertainment
Review : Fetch!
The bond between a boy and his dog is the subject of this next game.
Philips Big and Curvy
9 Nov 2018
in Laptops/PCs/Apple
This is big and I mean ‘big’ larger than most TV’s and it’s a monitor/panel for use with a PC, however with the software provided it can show up to four screens on it’s one screen. This 40inch display is capable of showing 4K which is 3840x2160.
Personal Sinology NAS
8 Nov 2018
in Misc
Review : Synology 2DS119J
A new Synology NAS box provides users with personal data access.
Vax Blade2 Max
7 Nov 2018
in Homes and Gardens
It’s been a while since a new VAX vacuum has come my way. Here an offering that the demonstrator held up with two fingers of one hand and as far as I know he was not a weightlifter so it is quite a light unit that can be used on floors, upholstery or ever picture rails.
Multimedia Speakers
6 Nov 2018
in Entertainment
Review : Edufuer R1850DB
Providing multimedia speaker capability is a new audio system from Edifier.
Bissell Stain Eraser 20061
5 Nov 2018
in Homes and Gardens
A handheld stain and odour removal so if your pet misbehaves it need not be a disaster. So this is not a carpet vacuum or carpet room cleaner this is a handheld battery operated spot cleaner so ideal for an accidental spill or pet misbehaving.
HTC’s U12 Life smartphone
4 Nov 2018
in Phones
The HTC U12 Life is a smartphone with a 6 inch 18:9 screen and dual camera that sits in the middle ground between the premium products and the real budget phones.
Preparing the Castle
3 Nov 2018
in Entertainment
Review : Cheonic es of Albian - The Magic Convention
When the Fairy Godmother calls. You come running to help with the tidying-up.
Dolce Gusto Infinissima
2 Nov 2018
in Homes and Gardens
While I have a Nespresso machine I like the taste of Cappuccinos and Dolce Gusto machines do one as good as a decent Barista can make but of course there are two great advantages, you make them at Home and they are a quarter of coffee shop price.
A Multimedia Suite
1 Nov 2018
in Software
Review : Nero Platinum 2019
This next product is made up of tools that allow you to take control of the different aspects of your digital life.
Dell Gaming Laptop G5 15
31 Oct 2018
in Laptops/PCs/Apple
Like a number of Dell offerings it comes with a choice of hard disk, memory and processor options all under the same name of G5 15. So you can choose exactly what options you want at least until next year and then who knows what.
Retro Game Play
30 Oct 2018
in Entertainment
Review : My Arcade Micro Player
Along with juke boxes and slot machines, these full sized gaming devices dominated many social locations in recent times.
Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor Omron Evolv
29 Oct 2018
in Health and Beauty
Some things I test are more appropriate than others and here a device that I use frequently as my blood pressure does tend to vary which according to a consultant at the local ‘older persons clinic’ is because my diabetes is not great.
AOC’s C27G1 gaming monitor
28 Oct 2018
in Laptops/PCs/Apple
The C27G1 is a member of AOC’s range of curved screen gaming monitors. With a 27 inch full HD screen with 1920 x 1080 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync it is targeted at the keen gamer.
Icy and Hot Threats
27 Oct 2018
in Entertainment
Review : Labyrinth of the World - Stonehenge Legend
When Stonehenge explodes you are called upon to rescue your sister and stop a dual threat.
Spider Trap from Robert Dyas
26 Oct 2018
in Homes and Gardens
I am sure we all get spiders in the bath and I am told that autumn is the peak time. While some things freak me out, spiders are not at the top of my hate list but really large ones can be challenging especially those that do not want to be put in a glass to be disposed of.
Me and My Shadow
25 Oct 2018
in Laptops/PCs/Apple
Review : Blade Shadow
Unlike our personal shadows, which follow us where ever we go, whether visible or not, the Blade company’s Shadow (note the capital letter indicating its different status) is an entirely different entity. Let me explain
McAfee LiveSafe
24 Oct 2018
in Software
A company that started as Anti Virus protection but now so many nasty things are not strictly viruses but other ways have been found to affect your PC or mobile device and perhaps the most noticeable is stealing your wallet the last mentioned is not literal but once your cards are compromised they do remove everything you have and even things you don’t like your sanity.
Huawei P20 Smartphone
23 Oct 2018
in Phones
Review : Huawei P20
With a choice of colour schemes, this next smartphone has excellent photographic options.
Jabra Corded Earbuds Elite 65e
22 Oct 2018
in Entertainment
Having recently told you about a set of Gels (earbuds) from Jabra that I requested at a Xmas In July event I now delve to the bottom of the items given at that event and find a pair of corded buds also from the same company Jabra.
Hitachi 460W 2.1 Bluetooth soundbar
21 Oct 2018
in Homes and Gardens
The Hitachi 460W 2.1 soundbar model AXS460BTU offers a convenient way of providing reasonable quality sound – something that slim-line TVs often lack.
Witches’ Legacy
20 Oct 2018
in Entertainment
Review : Big Fish Witches Legacy: Dark Days to Come
When your sweetheart is kidnapped by cold-hearted twins, you must defeat the odds with the help of a ferret.
FujiFilm X-T2
19 Oct 2018
in Cameras
This is the second of three cameras from FujiFilm; this is an interchangeable lens camera that made a short visit to me courtesy of a Christmas In July event. Even after nearly two weeks of use I am still barely out of using Auto mode although it has accompanied me on a range of visits while out and about in the course of my travels for a range of events.
Total Body Shaving
18 Oct 2018
in Misc
Review : Philips OneBlade - Face & Body
As part of its latest range of products, Philips has released a total body shaving device.
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