Video: The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 faces the elements

High up on my personal wish list of toys for boys (and immature grown men) is the Parrot AR.Drone 2.0. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the AR.Drone 2.0, it is a quadricopter that is controlled via an Android or iOS app, capable of performing some impressive aerobatics, as well as providing HD … Read more

EE brings 4G to Oxford (officially)

We recently reported that we had noticed some 4G coverage creeping into the Oxford area on EE’s website. When we asked them about this, they replied stating that although there was some coverage, they didn’t consider a city to have officially launched until a certain percentage of the area had coverage. Well we are now … Read more

TrueView–a high tech social dating website?

Here at OxGadgets, we are always keen to learn about all the new things that are on offer to the masses. However, when TrueView, a new dating website got in touch with us, a gadgets/technology website, we did have our reservations. This was before they explained to us what they do, and after hearing them … Read more

Galaxy S4 IR Sensor: Not compatible with Virgin boxes yet!

Yes, we love our Galaxy S4. It brings us joys like Air Gestures! However, while setting it up we noticed that the IR sensor on it just wouldn’t work with our Virgin Media box. What was worse that the Virgin Media box was listed, but it didn’t work. Virgin Media do have a few variety … Read more

Uploading apps on Google Glass

The makers of Sphero (https://www.oxgadgets.com/2013/05/review-sphero.html), Orbotix have just done a video about their latest project, where they have added the Google Sky Maps app on to their Google Glass. Watch the video below to see it in action: You can read all about how to put apps up on the Glass itself, and other information … Read more

Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013

Samsung are never shy of innovation, and the only way forward is to get everybody involved. Samsung have thus announced their second ‘Samsung Smart App Challenge’, which invites app developers to come in and submit the best apps using the Samsung Chord SDK. The SDK involves local information sharing apps. The ten winning entries will … Read more

Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles

You love Star Wars, and you love Lego, and you can’t have enough of either. Well, now you can enjoy both of these by playing The Yoda Chronicles. Available to play both online, as well as on iOS Apple devices, this game is free for all. The only problem is that we should have been … Read more