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The energyEGGTM is a home automation/power saving device that does one job and does it very well. The job the energyEGGTM does is to turn of a socket or number of sockets in a room if that room is empty. It does this using a combination of an Egg shaped PIR and one or more [...]
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I was contacted the other day by a friend who had mysteriously lost over 400GB of disk space on his Windows Machine’s C drive. He seemed to be losing about 30gb a week. Most odd. I checked the files sizes on the disk and he was only using about 90GB of the 500GB space but [...]
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For the last week I have been travelling with a wonderful new companion – the joy of high quality audio from a very tiny speaker around my neck. I’m not a fan of wearing headphones for a long time but do like the ability to have a high quality stereo sound-space around my head. The [...]
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Very few products can claim to change your life. The SleepTracker Elite has changed mine. At first glance the SleepTracker Elite looks like a rather chunky LCD watch – slightly old-school and probably with the trend for retro at the moment reasonably stylish. The main difference between this and an ordinary watch is that it [...]
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DVBLogic have today released a great new product for us in the UK. The DVBLink EPG Loader for DigiGuide allows the DVBLink product to use the excellent (if at a price) DigiGuide guide data which offers nearly totally complete data for all UK channels. I used this data in my How to guide for [...]
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DVBLogic have announced the latest release of their DVBLink product. V4.1 fixes quite a few issues and re-introduces the Web Streaming interface – they must have listened to last week’s PodCast. From the DVBLogic site: DVBLink products version 4.1 are available for download!What is new/fixed:General Fixed: limit of 4 physical channels when doing manual channel [...]
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What do you get if you take one of Buffalo’s excellent LinkStations and add PogoPlug functionality – Why the Buffalo CloudStation of course. The model we are reviewing is the CloudStation Pro Duo. With 2 x 1TB drives which can be either configured for RAID or left as separate drives to allow you to use [...]
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I’m a bit late posting this as the news came out Wednesday but it is pretty significant news from the UK’s leading purveyor of streamed films. http://blog.lovefilm.com/uncategorized/why-were-switching-from-flash-to-silverlight.html Lovefilm have announced that they are switching streaming from Flash to Silverlight. This only applies to their website streaming and not their apps for iPad and iPhones. Whilst [...]
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I saw this in action last week and it looked really impressive although I am not sure until we have a review unit how well the small antenna will work in practice in the UK – it was working in London though. From the press release: Now available: iPad Tuner EyeTV Mobile offers over [...]
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Cyberlink have announced an update to their PowerDirector Video Editing software PowerDirector 10. I’ve been using this for a few days and I’m quite impressed. Cyberlink claim it is the world’s Fastest Video Editor for Consumers and I have to say it does seem really fast even on my Core 2 Duo. So what is [...]
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