There’s a whole host of sport coming up this summer, but watching the action and buying the t-shirt just isn’t enough these days. To be classed as a real sports nut, you’ve also got to get your hands on an app… Now that the Premier League is over, Quidblog runs through five great apps which no sports fanatic should be… read more »

I’m not sure about you, but when I was a kid I was always under the impression that by the time I reached an age where I might be expected to act in a responsible and adult manner, we humans would have robots on hand to help out with pretty much everything. Yes, the iPhone in my pocket is pretty… read more »

Up until a couple of weeks ago I had never so much as touched an iPad, much less used one, but deep down I supposed I would like them. I’m not exactly a member of Apple’s target audience, I’m not a business professional, I don’t go to coffee shops and I’m not David Hockney. I’m an average man with brown… read more »

As we all know, mobile phones were so big and clunky during the eighties that using one to keep fit was not so much an added feature as an unfortunate by-product of archaic technology. All you had to do was take a few calls each day and you expended as much energy as you would bench-pressing weights for an hour… read more »

You’ve just treated yourself to a brand new Kindle and you’re about to step out in public as one of the cool kids, a member of the e-reader revolution, with a world of literary adventures in your hand. While you may not judge a book by its cover, there’s a lot to be said for judging a Kindle owner by… read more »

When Samsung released the Galaxy Note last November, it was intended to be the world’s first ‘all-in-one’ device. You see, the Note lies somewhere between a smartphone and a tablet, which is why its kind is often referred to as ‘tabphone’ or ‘hybrid mobile’. The real goal of the so-called tabphone is to fulfil the roles of both smartphone and… read more »

There’s no doubting that we live in an age of unprecedented connectivity, but that freedom to drunkenly text your ex-girlfriend while’s she’s trekking in the Himalayas comes at a high cost…and not just to your reputation as a ‘stand-up’ guy. While 90% of Brits are in possession of a mobile phone, according to research carried out last year by academics… read more »

Alarm. Snooze. Alarm. Snooze. Alarm. Get up. Brush teeth. Toilet. Shower. Get dressed. Breakfast. Coffee. Leave the house. Commute. Commute. Commute. Commute. Commute. Work. Lunch. Work. Commute. Commute. Commute. Commute. Commute. Dinner. TV. Bed. Repeat x 252 days a year. As you may have guessed, the Quidblog team aren’t fans of spending a fair portion of the day sharing confined… read more »

If you were raised in the 1980s you’ll no doubt have a soft spot for Keith Harris and his falsetto-voiced, green duck sidekick Orville. Entertainers of school children up and down the country the pair have faded from the limelight in the last two decades cruelly dismissed as a kitsch relic of the Thatcher era. But now they’re back…as animal… read more »

What has a failed moon landing got to do with the arrival in the UK of internet video streaming service Netflix? Well the story goes that Reed Hastings, a computer engineer from California, was inspired to start the on-demand service after being charged late fees for failing to return a copy of Ron Howard’s Apollo 13 to his local video… read more »