Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Conviction – Xbox 360 review

Review by Johnus Maximus Sam Fisher, the poster-boy for stealth shooters is back, this time he’s out for personal revenge…

Clip and Talk Solar Powered Bluetooth Cat Kit

Solar power seems to be working its way into many simple, common devices. Some of the simplest are the best,…

Parallels 5 Gaming

One of the biggest questions raised in response to the 27″ iMac was “how good is it for gaming.” The…

LG W2486L 24″ LED Monitor Reviewed

Face it, LCD monitors have been boring for years and the phrases “high contrast” and “2ms” just aren’t enough to…

Heavy Rain – PS3 review

Review by Johnus Maximus How far would you be prepared to go to save the life of someone you love?…

Bayonetta – Xbox 360 review

Review by Johnus Maximus Pistols, shotguns, swords, whips, ice skates, hair? The diverse selection of weaponry at your disposal is…

Apple iPad

The Apple iPad was a fairly predictable announcement, perhaps one of the most anticipated in the history of Apple but…

Nokia N900 Versus Motorola Droid/Milestone

The N900 and Motorola Droid represent the latest and greatest of the smartphone market. They’re closely followed by the HTC…

Spooky Spirits: Puzzle Drop! – iPhone review

If you’re looking for a delightful little puzzle game to keep you entertained on the go, then you’ll be pleased…

Samsung A600 1080p Projector Review

I never thought, when testing the excellent and pleasantly compact inFocus X9, that I would move so quickly onto trying…

Our man in… Eurogamer Expo 2009 (London)

by Johnus Maximus There’s not much in my life that warrants getting up before 7am on a day off, not…

Halo 3: ODST – Xbox 360 review

Review by Johnus Maximus Just in case you missed the hype-train, there’s a new first person shooter in town and…

Roberts Revival RD50 Review Old Style New Sound

Without a shadow of a doubt, the best looking radio from the Roberts camp is the Revival. Whether you dig…

Ghostbusters – PS3 review

Review by Johnus Maximus Believe it or not, the first Ghostbusters movie was released a little over twenty-five years ago.…

InFocus X9 720p Projector Review

Putting the Samsung P400b aside, the InFocus X9 constitutes my first real projector review. Due to a complete lack of…

Drakensang: The Dark Eye – PC

Review by Johnus Maximus Hold onto your helm of disintegration, there’s a new role-playing game in town and this one…

Sacred 2 – PC/Xbox 360/PS3

Review by Johnus Maximus Banished to a world they constructed without their master’s consent, the Seraphim must try to unite…

Netbook Gaming On The Samsung NC10

My Samsung NC10 has been neglected for a few weeks, I bought it to use as a dedicated linux computer…

MiFi 2352 Mobile WiFi Hotspot First Impressions

I’m perplexed at the widespread, comparatively anyway, adoption of 3g USB dongles in lieu of far better and more flexible…

My hands on preview of Halo 3: ODST

On Monday the 20th of July I was invited to join representatives of Europe’s gaming press at London’s Century Club,…