Philips Warm Intimate Massager review

The Times seemed to get something of a scoop with its review of the Philips Warm Intimate Massager - and as you'd expect, as soon as they're available, you'll get a review here. Would you expect anything less from me, review fans? Apparently it's going to be on sale in ... Click here to read the rest...

Acer Aspire One - Sunday Times recommended

The Sunday Times today featured a review of the new generation of "solid-state" notebook PCs, which are faster and more reliable than traditional hard drive-toting laptops. Below I've tracked down the models they've reviewed, and given you links to the product information pages at Amazon UK. BEST BUY Acer Aspire One This ... Click here to read the rest...

In-car phonograms - the next big thing?

I've just had a demo and an extended test drive in a Lexus RX400h. Very nice, and I'd certainly like one. But why is such a technically advanced car let down by such an antiquated audio system? The dealer kept telling me all about how the "Mark Levinson" label meant ... Click here to read the rest...

Woo. Of course the iPhone had to go in the blender.

Of course, Willitblend? is one of the best examples ever of a corporate blog, and a company using the web to sell its product. And of course they've "done" the iPhone and probably got a gazillion hits out of it too. And the presenter is a laugh, even if he's ... Click here to read the rest...

Exclusive: the iPhone Shuffle

No, only kidding. I don't believe for one moment that I'm the first person in the world to think of this, and I really can't be bothered to search Technorati to see how many people got there first, but I want a shuffle feature on my iPhone when I get ... Click here to read the rest...

Hands-on Review: Panasonic SD-255 breadmaker - Beat the supermarkets’ cash extraction strategies

So how can owning a breadmaker actually save you significant amounts of, er, bread? Easy. Quoting from my own Panasonic SD-255 breadmaker review (highly recommended, by the way): Click here to read the rest...

43 inches - I think I got away with it

As promised, a review of my new AV setup. Well, partially new. I decided to retain the old Denon DVD Receiver just as a DVD player for now, and there certainly isn't any point in updating the indestructible Panasonic VCR. But I wanted a new screen, an internet source, and ... Click here to read the rest...