Cars pollute, kill the planet and generally are not that green are they not? Here is the latest news from the world of the eco-friendly electric cars trying to prove the car hater wrong. The limited edition Micro-Vett electric 500 is an electric, eco version of the famous Fiat 500. This little green-mobile has a maximum speed of 60mph, a range of 70 miles, and takes 6-8 hours to charge....
A gleaming set of teeth has become an everyday cosmetic enhancement. Much like browning ones skin under a sun bed or going to the hairdressers and having hair dyed. It is part and parcel of the feel good factor of being beautiful. It is a recent trend that has its roots in dental surgeries but has now moved to an at home cosmetic treatment. There are lots of kits available on the market, so...
Today the word at the forefront of marketing campaigns in every industry is environment. For many it is just a gimmick and the latest buzz word however in certain industries it is at the forefront of concern. This is true for industrial cleaning as many of the chemicals used in cleaning products have been harmful to the environment and the response has been significant.
A common...
We all learn through play and that great adventure begins in a healthy and active childhood. It is not as common these days for children to be off gallivanting through woodland thickets, paddling in babbling brooks or playing pooh sticks off bridges. As idyllic as the image is, unsupervised wanderings are a thing of the past with growing urbanisation and increased traffic on the roads....
Being a social butterfly flitting from party to bar and back again, I'm obviously fond if lubricating my iridescent wings with the odd bevy here and there. I quite like a nice evening in at home with a little splash of something special too, a fine Pinot Grigio, a heavy Rioja, or an Irish cream on ice. One of my favourite drinks is something known as a Brandy Sour. It is basically a drink...
It is a safe assumption that able bodied people take their ability to function in the world for granted. Whether it is old age, a condition from birth or the result of a debilitating disease or accident, one of the hardest and most frustrating traits of any disability is the loss of independence. This can vary in severity depending on the nature of the disability with some requiring more...
There is a well known saying ... 'not for all the tea in China.' Now the world's tea production is spread over some 30 countries, it is about time to modify that old cliche! Not for all the tea in Argentina; doesn't have quite the same ring to it. Argentina currently stands as the largest exporter of tea to the United States of America, and Kenya is the largest producer and supplier in...
In the jungle that is the saturated gadget market it is all too easy get completely lost. This article offers impartial reviews of the three cutting-edge digital cameras out there today. Considerations such as price, efficiency and technology offer an objective guide through the wilderness of the digital cameras market.
First up is the Canon EOS 1000D DSLR. The good news is that with...
Home cinema was predicted to be the death of the movie theatre but it seems no matter what they come up with, people will go to the pictures. Technological developments in home cinema over the last decade have been unprecedented and the latest must have home cinema commodity is your own digital projector. There are many models, some affordable others less than and this article provides...
Whether buying for photo printing, home office or photocopying your extremities, the latest wave all in one photo printers claim to have revolutionised domestic photo print technology. This article objectively examines some of the latest market leaders in printer technology to evaluate what you are getting for your money.
This first up is the modestly priced Epson Stylus SX400 all-in-one...