Driven: Ford Focus ST hot hatch

Driven: Ford Focus ST hot hatch

Think of a hot-hatch and the first thing that usually comes to mind is the Volkswagen Golf GTi, or for those a little more in-tune with cars, perhaps the Renault Sport Megane RS. But Ford is back on the scene with the Focus ST and after a weekend with the car, we discovered a few [...]

HTC One tested at speed in Melbourne

HTC One tested at speed in Melbourne

At the Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, Vodafone and HTC were both keen to show off the new flagship HTC One smartphone. EFTM got its hands on one, and can honestly say that this will be one of the best phones this year. Comments Great Comments

Bausele adds Aussie flavour to Swiss time craft

Bausele adds Aussie flavour to Swiss time craft

Australia has jumped into the Swiss watch making game with the emergence of new brand, Bausele. Designed in Australia, these relatively affordable watches are then crafted in Switzerland to stringent guidelines. Comments Great Comments

Kogan Mobile updates user policy after customer complaints

Kogan Mobile updates user policy after customer complaints

Kogan Mobile has been under intense scrutiny this past week after some users reported they had been refused reconnection to the network when attempting to recharge. Today, Kogan Mobile has released an updated set of Terms and Conditions as well as the acceptable user policy to address these issues. EFTM has all the details. Comments [...]

Dunlop Volley Internationals get mad colour splashes

Dunlop Volley Internationals get mad colour splashes

You know we love our Dunlop Volleys, we’ve written about them enough times. All that history, all that style. Now you can grab the original Volley International in a range of very cool colours for a bargain price. Comments Great Comments


Motoring

EFTM Review: Hyundai Veloster, breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line

EFTM Review: Hyundai Veloster, breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line

If you’re after near perfect handling, brisk and willing acceleration wrapped up in an in your face breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line – Look no further than the Hyundai Veloster range.

Entertainment

New Star Trek Into Darkness trailer shows how badass Benedict Cumberbatch can be

New Star Trek Into Darkness trailer shows how badass Benedict Cumberbatch can be

After the initial teaser raised expectations, the latest Star Trek Into Darkness trailer has hit the web. It’s safe to say that J.J. Abrams has nailed it yet again.

Lifestyle

EFTM Review: Phillps AquaTouch wet and dry electric shaver

EFTM Review: Phillps AquaTouch wet and dry electric shaver

Believe it not today’s modern man is  seeking  tools that help look their best, unless you’ve decided to completely let yourself go (look no further than EFTM’s Trevor Long.) To the rescue come the good people at Phillips who’ve launched the AquaTouch range of electric shavers with the added benefit of wet or dry versatility.

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Tech

EFTM Review: Blackberry Q10 – The smartphone with a keyboard is back

EFTM Review: Blackberry Q10 – The smartphone with a keyboard is back

Just five years ago Blackberry devices were still the must have device of corporate CEO’s, were popular parts of a vast majority of IT departments mobile fleets and were commonly found in the hands of those regulars in the Qantas Club lounges.  So what’s happened? Fast forward to 2013 and it’s hard to find a [...]

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EFTM Review: Blackberry Q10 – The smartphone with a keyboard is back

EFTM Review: Blackberry Q10 – The smartphone with a keyboard is back

Just five years ago Blackberry devices were still the must have device of corporate CEO’s, were popular parts of a vast majority of IT departments mobile fleets and were commonly found in the hands of those regulars in the Qantas Club lounges.  So what’s happened? Fast forward to 2013 and it’s hard to find a [...]

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EFTM Review: Hyundai Veloster, breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line

EFTM Review: Hyundai Veloster, breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line

If you’re after near perfect handling, brisk and willing acceleration wrapped up in an in your face breathtaking design that won’t hammer the bottom line – Look no further than the Hyundai Veloster range. Comments Great Comments

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Mates Rates: Samsung Galaxy S4

Mates Rates: Samsung Galaxy S4

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is one the most wanted phones of the moment. Released just days ago the grey market is already doing its thing to bring the $899 sticker price down to well below $700. Comments Great Comments

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Braven wireless speakers now available in Australia

Braven wireless speakers now available in Australia

Speakers used to just be about audio quality, today they must have quality, design and function – take some time to check out the many wireless speakers on the market and you’ll find some funky designs, a wide range of different audio quality and plenty of different features.  Braven is a brand that’s just hitting [...]

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The Jawbone Up – Wellbeing is a state of mind

The Jawbone Up – Wellbeing is a state of mind

If you are not using a gadget to in some way track your health or wellbeing, or perhaps to help you with a diet or exercise – you will very soon be in the minority. Health and fitness is a booming sector in the world of technology and the wearable technology that enables all these things [...]

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EFTM Review: Phillps AquaTouch wet and dry electric shaver

EFTM Review: Phillps AquaTouch wet and dry electric shaver

Believe it not today’s modern man is  seeking  tools that help look their best, unless you’ve decided to completely let yourself go (look no further than EFTM’s Trevor Long.) To the rescue come the good people at Phillips who’ve launched the AquaTouch range of electric shavers with the added benefit of wet or dry versatility. Comments Great Comments

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It’s cheap – is the Kogan Agora smartphone the best bang for your buck?

It’s cheap – is the Kogan Agora smartphone the best bang for your buck?

If you’re in the know and you’re happy signing up for long-term plans or have the cash to buy a top of the line smartphone outright you probably don’t need to look at the lower end of the market.  However, if you’re just looking to get your first smartphone or want a cheap way to [...]

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Driven: Ford Focus ST hot hatch

Driven: Ford Focus ST hot hatch

Think of a hot-hatch and the first thing that usually comes to mind is the Volkswagen Golf GTi, or for those a little more in-tune with cars, perhaps the Renault Sport Megane RS. But Ford is back on the scene with the Focus ST and after a weekend with the car, we discovered a few [...]

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Solio BOLT Solar Powered battery pack provides portable power for your mobile device

Solio BOLT Solar Powered battery pack provides portable power for your mobile device

Mobile phone battery life is one of life’s biggest “First World Problems” and having extra power to plug into while you’re out and about is a problem that thousands of portable battery packs have been solving for years now.  What do you do when that portable battery pack is running low on charge though?  How [...]

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The six best smartphones to choose from in 2013

The six best smartphones to choose from in 2013

Over the last 12 months the question on most keen phone buyer’s lips has been Samsung Galaxy S III or iPhone (5)?  In 2013 that question has become a whole lot more complex with some of the best looking and performing smartphones about to hit our local stores. Comments Great Comments

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