Posted on 01 November 2010. Tags: android, apps device policy, business users, google, remote control, security
Apparently, many people (mainly those in IT, spies, high-ranking business people, etc) are worried about the security of the Android OS and Google is not turning a blind eye to these anxieties. According to Android Arena, an upcoming ‘Google Apps Device Policy application’ will enable authorized company personnel to provide secure management and sync control [...]
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Posted in Android, Google, News
Posted on 24 March 2010. Tags: boys, gift idea, rc, remote control, robot, Senario, stocking filler, toy, toysrus, video review, zibit, zibits
So in my quest for a daily dose of cute, I’ve been lucky enough to recently acquire a Zibit, an RC robot being pitched as ‘the new must have for every child, tech-lover and toy collector’. But are they good enough for a blogger with a love of robots and all things cute? Watch the video and find out…
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Posted in Cool Gadgets
Posted on 31 December 2009. Tags: ladybird, rc, remote control, space insect, spider
Remember the RC anti-gravity car that was so popular last year, thanks to Top Gear’s GMTV prank? Well, this is that in insect form. Weighing just 46g, the remote control ladybird or spider can climb up walls, across mirrors and even upside down across the ceiling! (Note – DO NOT walk it across the mirror [...]
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Posted in Cool Gadgets
Posted on 01 October 2009. Tags: all hallows eve, animated zombie, blinking, carving, dvd, eyes, glowing, halloween, halloween decorations, halloween gadgets, halloween games, hamper, horror, jack-o lantern, pumpkin, RC tarantula, remote control, scary, spider, stencils, sweets, zombie, zombie shooting gallery
Halloween is fast approaching. October 30th, there’ll be kids all over the country hyperactive on sugar and having the time of their little lives. But why should they get all the fun? Grab yourself some gadgets and throw the party of the century!
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Posted in Gift Guides
Posted on 09 August 2009. Tags: helicopter, microdrone, microdrone GmbH, rc, remote control, Spy Camera, spy gadgets
Ok, so putting my usual spy gadget jokes aside for the moment (hurrah, I hear you cry, no 007 references) this gadget is one of the most impressive I’ve ever come across. Recently featured on The Gadget Show, the Microdrone from German company Microdrones GmbH appears to have been in production for a few years [...]
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Posted in Cool Gadgets
Posted on 10 November 2008. Tags: iwoot, Mechanical, remote control, remote controlled robot, robot
It was late in the day when we came to the I Want One Of Those (IWOOT) stalls but boy oh boy, did we come across a little treat! Officially described as a mechanical, expandable, remote control robot; we only got to have a quick play with the RC wonder-bot but we were definitely impressed. [...]
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Posted in Cool Gadgets
Posted on 05 November 2008. Tags: 3rd space gaming vests, apex arcade machine, boys toys, Cool Gadgets, gadgets, gaming accessories, Gaming Chair, gifts for guys, hydrofly 2, laser challenge pro, laser guns, peripherals, pole dancer alarm clock, pyramat deluxe wireless sound rocker, remote control, robonova, robots, rude big buttons, web cam missile launcher, wireless tuscan street mouse
After the cutesy Hello Kitty feature for the girls, I thought it was a little unfair trying to dominate the site with all things girly. Also before I start getting some fighting talk back from the boys about my Hello Kitty feature, here’s a macho-man, testosterone-filled feature for the boys! Arrggh! Arrggh! Arrggh! (Imagine Tim [...]
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Posted in Cool Gadgets, Featured, General, Gift Guides
Posted on 04 November 2008. Tags: cool gadget, gadget gift, gift idea, remote control, remote control tank, teenage gift, unique gadget, vs tank, vs tank ntc
For all big kids out there (or even for your bonafide kids) this is a gadget that will really make an impact under the tree this year. The remote control VS Tank not only looks like the perfect thing to terrorise the neighbour’s dog with, its incredible maneuverability means that you will always be in complete control, even if you live on a mountain.
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Posted in Cool Gadgets, General