Author: Rob Gordon

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About Rob: This post was written by Rob Gordon, an IT geek, gadget lover and blogger. Rob has been using the internets since 1994 when the only streaming video was that coffee pot in Cambridge (rip).... Follow Rob on Twitter - @robgordon

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Review: Scuderia FS1 Bluetooth Speaker Dock

Posted by Rob Gordon on May 8th, 2013

I’ve been reviewing the Scuderia FS1 Bluetooth Speaker Dock kindly sent to me by Logic3 for a few weeks now, and its certainly an impressive bit of kit as speaker docks go. Also see my review on the Ferrari Ferrari Cavallino T350 headphones. The FS1 is a 2.1 stereo speaker and subwoofer consisting of 2x [...]



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This post was written by Rob Gordon, an IT geek, gadget lover and blogger. Rob has been using the internets since 1994 when the only streaming video was that coffee pot in Cambridge (rip).... Follow Rob on Twitter - @robgordon

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Runkeeper Supports For Pebble Watch Finally Available

Posted by Rob Gordon on May 7th, 2013

One of the additional benefits that sold me on Pebble was its ability to interface with third party Apps, expanding its usefulness beyond the core phone and SMS functions. It was around May last year that Pebble and Runkeeper first announced their mutual support, and I was looking forward to trying it out – unfortunately [...]



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Netflix Has Almost Covered Its $100 Million Investment In House Of Cards

Posted by Rob Gordon on April 24th, 2013

Netflix the movie and television streaming service recently broke new ground when it commissioned its own TV series House Of Cards – which was to be exclusively available via the streaming service. The series was high quality, with household names like Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright starring, and received overwhelmingly positive feedback. But was the [...]



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Razer Honour Rogue 90% Discount Coupon

Posted by Rob Gordon on April 22nd, 2013

In case you missed it, a rogue discount code was circulating on-line giving 90% off products on the Razer website. As you can imagine, it got some usage – Razer traced and shut down this code, which it appears was a private testing code, which should have been removed from the website but wasn’t. In [...]



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Update To Virgin Media’s New Speed Throttling Measures

Posted by Rob Gordon on April 18th, 2013

I posted on Tuesday about the new bandwidth throttling (restricting) measure that Virgin Media has implemented, and after a chat with Virgin media just wanted to clarify some points. To recap, Virgin Media have implemented new bandwidth restrictions on “heavy” downloaders and uploaders that reduced their available speed when they cross a given threshold in [...]



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Virgin Media Introducing Bandwidth Throttling – Netflix HD Users Will Be Hit

Posted by Rob Gordon on April 16th, 2013

Virgin Media are today altering their “traffic management policy” in an effort to manage high downloaders volume users. Varying by your selected broadband tariff your speeds will be monitored, and once a certain level is reached within a given hour, you will be throttled back to a reduced speed. You’ll still have service, but with [...]



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O2 Refresh Launched – Change Your Phone When You Want

Posted by Rob Gordon on April 12th, 2013

O2 have today announced O2 Refresh, a new type of arrangement that separates out the mobile phone from the voice and data agreement, letting you get a new phone at any time. When a customer signs up to O2 Refresh, they choose a Phone Plan and an Airtime Plan. By signing up to and paying [...]



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