Hardware
Review: bKey the compact battery for your phone
Review: bKey the compact battery for your phone Its the age old problem, phones are getting bigger and more powerful, batteries are staying the same. This is great though for external battery manufacturers. But with external batteries and cases comes the added problem of bulk or wires, neither of which are convenient or exactly pleasant to use. This niche zone is where bKey tries to come in. bKey ...[Read More]
BlueAnt PUMP HD Sportsbuds Review
“Fully waterproof, completely wireless and utterly durable, these groundbreaking sportbuds redefine how we experience music. From the gym to the open trail and from the streets to the beach, nothing will limit where the beat takes you”. With bold claims like these, BlueAnt have a lot to live up to with their PUMP HD Bluetooth headphones – keep reading to see if they live up to th...[Read More]
Samsung Galaxy S5 – Review
April 11th I was one of the first people in line to pick up the Galaxy S5 from one of my local T-Mobile shops here in Columbia, SC. I actually used the T-Mobile JUMP Program and traded in my LG G2 which I was very fond of. My wife and I had an appointment to get to and I had to wait an agonizing 3 hours to unbox it and begin the process of having fun with it! Just to be clear I paid for this devic...[Read More]
RAVPower FileHub Wireless SD Flash Card Reader – Review
RAVPower FileHub Wireless SD Flash Card Reader – Review The folks over at RAVPower were generous enough to send over another product of theirs The RAVPower Wireless Filehub & Media Drive. It has a number of uses, such as charging your phone, or you can insert an SD memory card or USB drive and access the files on these using your Android device, or even on your computer. This isn’t...[Read More]
RAVPower 8400mAh External Battery Charger – Review
RAVPower 8400mAh External Battery Charger – Review With the never ending supply of gadgets we will always be in need of battery power. But with a never ending supply of external batteries, we really need to start focusing on design and style. RAVPower have done just that with their 8400mAh external battery charger. I went for the white version of this charger, as I thought it offered ...[Read More]
HTC M8 Slim Armor Case – Review
HTC One (M8) Case Slim Armor – Review After the GreatShield I thought I would try a case with slightly less bulk for my M8. I went for a case from Spigen who I hadn’t heard of. The Slim Armor looks fantastic, it’s got a slightly more premium feel to it, and feels very suited to the M8. The case uses the two part method to its application. It’s double layered with a TPU case...[Read More]
GreatShield Heavy Duty Hybrid Case – Review
GreatShield Heavy Duty Hybrid Case – Review With a phone like the M8, you need a case with a good look, nice to hold and with a strong brand name. With a name like GreatShield I couldn’t go wrong, this two part case, offered the right protection and looked good on the phone, with the added bonus of a kickstand! From start to finish this case is a great accessory. Lets start with the ap...[Read More]
Arcam miniBlink – Review
The miniBlink is Arcam’s newest Bluetooth receiver and DAC, a smaller, more affordable sibling of the rBlink, with a completely different form factor. This aesthetically pleasing black pebble is also extremely portable, a factor Arcam clearly kept at the forefront of it’s design. The Arcam miniBlink is powered my Micro USB. Just think about that for a moment. Included in the box are a ...[Read More]
Turtle Shell 2.0 – Review
Turtle Shell 2.0 – Review With more and more bluetooth speakers being released, we are starting to notice an increase in favouritism towards a less fragile design. This makes a lot of sense, as who wants to take a speaker on holiday, or to the beach, and risk dropping it, drenching it or breaking it? Nobody! The most recent feature being added to speakers is a water/splash proof coating. I s...[Read More]
Belkin SongStream BT HD Bluetooth Music Receiver – Review
The Belkin SongStream BT HD Bluetooth® Music Receiver is Belkin’s second Bluetooth® music receiver , it has bulked up, added NFC and optical and coaxial digital outputs to it’s predecessor’s single 3.5mm option. Included in the box are an RCA to 3.5mm cable and a coaxial cable. Having the choice between optical and coaxial outputs is unusual, most bluetooth ...[Read More]
HTC M8 Otterbox Defender Case – Review
HTC M8 Otterbox Defender Case – Review When I held the HTC M8 my first thought was, I have to protect this device. The M8 is a lot of hardware and from having reviewed cases for the HTC One, I knew there was only one case I would need. That was the HTC One M8 OtterBox Defender Case. This case comes with 3 main sections, and offers the most protection for a phone I have ever seen. The phone i...[Read More]
Bidul A-USBKey ST Flash Drive Review
The A-USBKey ST is an USB Flash drive for Smartphones and Tablets, with 2 connectors (USB and micro USB), allowing you to easily add memory or transfer files without cables or a data connection. The internal specs of our Android devices keep improving, but one area that hasn’t seen a vast increase is the internal storage – with many flagship phones still coming with 16GB as standard. A...[Read More]