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Available to pre-order now, and despatched for Thursday 10th September (one week before other retailers) are the two new models of the Sony Reader. As a special offer for all customers who pre-order the Pocket or Touch editions, Waterstones are offering a free download of The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown when it is published [...]
August 26th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | Comments Off
Retro Robot Price: £30.00 Fantastic robot full of fun features, lights and sounds. Turn Retro Robot’s head to make his eyes spin, hear funny sounds and see him light up. Sit one of the little robots on Retro Robot’s head, press the button and watch it disappear into Retro’s tummy. Open up the doors to [...]
August 14th, 2009 | Posted in Baby, Gift Ideas | Comments Off
Orange have two new phones out this week. Here they are: HTC Hero The new HTC Hero is now available on Orange. Key Features * Android OS * 5.0 megapixel camera * Wi-Fi * GPS * HSDPA Description With the HTC Hero, personalisation lets you create a phone that is just right for you. Sporting [...]
July 29th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | 2 Comments
T-Mobile has today announced the launch of the G2 Touch phone. The handset will be available from Thursday, 30th July with a special black edition exclusive to T-Mobile. Here are some of the features of the new G2 touch phone: * Start a photo conversation – capture the moment with the 5Mega pixel camera, then [...]
July 29th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | Comments Off
Every football fan should have the official shirts of his or her team. At Kitbag, the official merchandise provider, you can now pre-order Liverpool European Away kit shirts. Get in now so you don’t miss out. Shirts and kit will be available from the 13th August 2009.
July 20th, 2009 | Posted in Sport | 2 Comments
Lance Armstrong With the Le Tour De France in full swing and Lance Armstrong poised to take a famous victory after coming out of retirement, now is the time to brush up on your history of the most famous and gruelling sporting event of them all. Abe Books has a great collection of all books [...]
July 17th, 2009 | Posted in Book Reviews | Comments Off
The Secret Life of Bees is a novel by Sue Monk Kidd and follows the fortunes of a young white girl and her black maid in 60′s Carolina.Here’s the plot synopsis from Waterstones: Lily has grown up believing she accidentally killed her mother when she was four. She not only has her own memory of [...]
July 16th, 2009 | Posted in Book Reviews | Comments Off
The Ashes 2009 computer game will be released on 7th August 2009 but you can already pre-order it from Zavvi for PC (£17.95), PS3 (£34.95), Wii (£24.99) or for the Xbox (£34.95). The game is suitable for players aged three years and above. Here’s the back of the box for PS3: Bringing you closer to [...]
July 16th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | 1 Comment
The GAME Group has the exclusive rights to Halo 3 ODST with Limited Edition Controller and Halo Reach Beta Access only on Xbox 360 and all are now available to pre-order ahead of their release on 22nd September 2009. The new game was showcased at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles this June: Xbox 360 [...]
July 16th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | Comments Off
The long-awaited answer to Apple’s iphone from Nokia is finally here. You can get it for £124.99 with O2 or free on a contract with Orange. Check out the features: The Nokia N97 mobile phone is the latest in the hugely popular N-Series range and is the first to feature a touchscreen display and full [...]
June 4th, 2009 | Posted in Technology | 2 Comments