Gadgets of the Week: Retro Tech
Olympus PEN E-P1 – £699.00 from www.jessops.com
This stunning SLR is a 12-plus megapixel rebirth of a classic. It’s compact in size and able to take film footage.
Logic 3 Valve 80 Hybrid Vacuum iPod Dock – £229.99 from www.amazon.co.uk
The inclusion of vacuum tubes on this superb iPod docking system is certainly eye-pleasing, yet also a technology that audiophiles have been following for years.
Sony XDR-S10 Portable Radio – £79.99 from www.sony.co.uk
Listen to plenty of your favourite stations plus many more, with crystal-clear sounds delivered as sweetly as one of Terry Wogan’s monologues.
Surface Tension Arcade table - Hi-gloss £3,499 at www.surface-tension.net
It seemed almost every pub had a gaming table in this style in the 1980s, this updated version packs in high-end computing prowess.
Rubik’s TouchCube - £139.99 pre-order at www.character-online.com, in stock September 27.
This touch-screen cube incorporates an accelerometer so it knows which side is facing up.
