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Media keyboard (Logitech K400)

Media keyboard (Logitech K400)

By Tom Fotherby on September 1, 2011

This keyboard with integrated mouse only came out this week in the UK and I’ve no idea why it took so long because I would have thought anyone with a media center TV were crying out for this form factor. I highly recommend it as a remote control for a MythTV box. It’s a good […]

Posted in Toys | Tagged Gadget, Hardware, Keyboard, MythTV | 1 Response

Mini Keyboard (Rii mini, Model: RT-MWKOI)

Mini Keyboard (Rii mini, Model: RT-MWKOI)

By Tom Fotherby on March 23, 2010

This gadget should be really good because it is nice and small, works in Linux out of the box and it is super convenient having a mini combined mouse and keyboard at hand. However, unfortunately, the mouse isn’t sensitive or responsive, the key-presses have unpredictable delays, the range isn’t good enough and it completely stopped […]

Posted in Toys | Tagged Gadget, Hardware, Keyboard, MythTV | Leave a response

Sandisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 Player

Sandisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 Player

By Tom Fotherby on January 6, 2010

For £30, in my opinion this is MUCH better than a iPod because it can play ogg vorbis files. I use it to listen to podcasts at the gym and it’s ideal – it remembers where you got to so you can easily listen to hour long files and the fast-forward is perfect. The clip […]

Posted in Toys | Tagged Exercise, Gadget, Music | Leave a response

Cybernetic Cypher

Cybernetic Cypher

By Tom Fotherby on September 27, 2009

We have a cool new cat accessory. It’s a battery powered microchip activated cat flap. It works extremely well and I like knowing that other cats can’t get in and eat Cypher’s food. Actually, you are wrong – The internet does need another cat picture.

Posted in Toys | Tagged Cypher, Gadget | 1 Response

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