The 1986 World Cup will forever be remembered as the first time the ‘Mexican Wave’ was seen on an international stage. A well orchestrated Mexican Wave is quite a wonderful visual spectacle. However the 2010 World Cup will be remembered for one thing – vuvuzelas! They have received a mixed reaction with some people liking them, whilst others proclaim them to be a menace with the potential to permanently damage your hearing.

AVForums have reviewed the 47-inch LE8900 LCD TV and given it a highly recommended commendation. The typically comprehensive review from AVForums takes literally everything into account to give a full and fair review, including design, menus and set-up, features, measured results of the box and calibrated results to name but a few. The pros for the LE8900 range from the quality of the black levels and backlight uniformity through to the inclusion of built in Freeview HD and design of the remote and menus for ease of use.

With the ongoing success of OS-supported handsets and a rash of Android phones set for release, smartphones are the hottest topic in the mobile industry. Though many factors account for this success, surely the most important is the array of applications, or apps, that let users do everything from read the newspaper to count their calories, and then instantly share all this information via social networking sites such as Google Buzz, Twitter and Facebook

To celebrate their latest range of innovative Home Appliances, LG held an exclusive event just off London’s Regent Street at the Artspace Gallery. Upon arrival you were greeted by an electric blue neon sign in the window, which said ‘STEAM’. The second you stepped inside and headed downstairs in the gallery, it became evident that steam was the theme with LG’s latest washing machines.