Era by Jawbone — Accessory Review
For the last week I've been playing with Jawbone's latest Bluetooth headset, the ERAtm. Marketed as the smallest, lightest, most comfortable headset that Jawbone has created, it makes some bold claims. I'm perhaps not the best person to review...
Review: Not Just Another Car Dock Charger
One of the best things about modern phones in my opinion is the wireless charging via the Qi standard. The ability to easily just place a phone onto a pad and have it charge and then be able to...
Pebble Steel — Smartwatch Review
The Pebble Steel is the second generation Pebble smart watch, following on the success of the original Pebble, after its own success as a Kickstarter graduate. The Pebble presents a simple premise: a watch that doubles as a 'second...
Samsung Galaxy S5 — First Impressions
So, I bought a Samsung Galaxy S5. I didn’t intend to buy it, but I saw it in the store yesterday and a couple of things lured me in. I’m also becoming a bit bored with my Nexus 5,...
Sony QX100 Lens-Style camera — Review
The QX100 Lens-style camera that can be attached to your Smartphone, but is it worth a shot?
Manufacturers have been including cameras in mobile phones for over a decade and as phones get more powerful and portable, so have the...
HP Chromebook 14(14-Q002TU) — Review
Haswell means more power for longer, but is it worth the higher price?
HP joined the growing list of OEMs manufacturing Chromebooks with the HP Chromebook 14(14c001tu) back in March last year. They've since followed up with the Chromebook 11...
HoldMyPhone — Accessory Review
There's a plethora of mobile accessories out there nowadays. As you'd expect with an industry as huge as mobile telecommunications, the accessories range from the cheap and nasty, to "budget concious", high quality, impact protection, style/professionalism to the completely...
Minix Neo X7 Android Media Hub — Review
Playing media on your TV shouldn't be hard. I have very little patience for messing around with a device just to get video and audio to play on a big screen, and I'm always looking for a better way...
LG G Flex — Review
Is curved and flexible something that should be a 'thing'?
LG has been slowly climbing to the top of the Android mobile phone market for a few years, quietly improving their hardware over different models to the point where their...
Strava Cycling — App Review
With so many running, cycling and various assorted fitness apps out there at the moment I thought I would take a look at one of the more popular cross fitness styled applications, Strava.
Immediately there's a lot to...
Sony QX100 Lens-style Camera — First Impressions
Camera phones have been around for more than a decade, and not a lot has changed with their overall function in this time. Modern smartphones may have more advanced specifications compared to the early camera phones, but they...
HP Chromebook 11 — First Look
The HP Chromebook 11 enters an increasingly crowded market, where there are (at least in Australia) a good number of choices in Chromebooks around the $300-$400 mark. Already we've seen the Samsung Chromebook, Acer C7, Acer C720 and glimmers...
LG G Pad 8.3 — Review
Can LG supersize the excellent G2 smartphone and weave the same magic in tablet form?
We haven’t seen a lot of activity from LG in the tablet market, despite its relative maturity. Looking back, LG last dipped its toes into...
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) — Review
Samsung have been making some impact in the tablet market in the past 12 months but does the 2014 edition of the Galaxy Note 10.1 stand out in the ever-growing crowd of premium tablets?
Samsung are the big success story...
Motorola Moto G — Review
Motorola's release of the Moto G marks the first handset released onto the Australian market from the mobile giant in quite some time. While it was hoped the Moto X would make it to Australia, it seems this was...