JVC XV S 42

Blokes. Gadgets. They go together you see, like bread and butter, like Man U supporters and places that aren't Manchester. OK, so you could argue that women and gadgets go together well too, but I'm not even going to get into that conversation? Present a bloke with a brand new gadget and he'll be well chuffed - he'll sit there for hours playing with the features, and still come back for more. In fact, only football and women can possible contend with technology for your average bloke's affections. So you can imagine my brain processes as I receive a modest tax rebate from those happy people in the tax office we all love to hate. ...

A few months ago I was eagerly awaiting the arrival of my new DVD player. Then it arrived and my first impression was that that it looked nice. It is very slimline and has a lovely silvery finish, the remote control has many buttons and I thought it looked complicated. You see I am not very good with machines and working them out. When I opened the user manual I was pleasantly surprised as it was very clear and with good instructions. The first thing to impress me was that as soon as I plugged everything in, it automatically found the viewing channel from my TV. I will now try to explain the features for you. PICTURE FUNCTIONS Strobe function enables ...