Offers and Deals Category

You can’t escape the fact that Christmas is on the way. Here at FrequencyCast HQ, opinions are mixed. Is it too early to talk about Christmas, or does it help to be well-prepared when starting to think of your must-have gift ideas for the festive season? Well, we’ve released some audio just for those getting [...]

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So, are we all getting excited about next week’s Royal Wedding? Or at least the idea of a day off, and a three day week? Fancy a cheap and collectible souvenir of April’s Royal Wedding? Well, here it is. A Limited Edition Wills and Kate Mobile Phone. In patriotic Red White and Blue, with a [...]

We’re just working on Show 62′s news headlines, and we’ve found a cracking deal on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. At the moment, Amazon’s doing a great deal on the wi-fi only version of the 7″ Galaxy Tab – Just £299 at Amazon.co.uk We appreciate that all the talk at the moment is of the iPad [...]

The Nintendo 3DS is out, and we have one. And boy are we impressed! Today, the 25th of March 2011, marks the launch of the first handheld 3D console – and one that doesn’t need glasses to get an impressive 3D experience. Equipped with stereo audio, a 3D camera, wi-fi and some built-in games, this [...]

Pete and Carl have just released a mid-month audio update for your listening pleasure. In this update, the guys talk about the new Apple updates, a look at some BBC radio changes, plus a new appointment to the YouView team. We also read out some of your feedback and play a couple of recent podline [...]

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Want a nice freebie from those lovely gadget chaps at Maplin? Order anything from them between now and the 22nd of March, and they’ll give you a free 15-LED solar-powered motion-detector light if you spend over £35. If you’ve been considering getting an external light for your front door, but don’t fancy the hassle of [...]

The long-awaited 3D console from Nintendo is due out in March 2011. The Nintendo 3DS handheld games console allows you to play games in 3D, without the need for special 3D glasses. It also includes a motion sensor and a gyro sensor for new times of game play, plus a bundle of other nifty features [...]

Remember back in Show 48 we reviewed the USB wireless weather station? Well, Maplin’s offering a black-coloured version of our favourite weather station for half price! Set this up in your garden, then it will send a wireless signal to the base unit indoors, which you can connect to a PC. If you have a [...]

As a special to our listeners, FrequencyCast is pleased to be able to offer some money-off vouchers. These are valid until 24th December 2010, handy for Christmas, and can be used online when ordering at www.maplin.co.uk: £1 off any purchase over £10: secret1 £3 off on purchase over £30: secret3 £5 off any purchase over [...]

As announced in our July 2010 podcast, which contained our in-depth review of BT Vision, Sky Sports 1 and 2 will be available on the BT Vision platform from August 2010 – and we now know the price! If you’re a BT Vision customer, you can get Sky Sports 1 for £6.99 a month , [...]

There are a bunch of Sat Nav apps out there for the iPhone, including the rather expensive TomTom, and our favourite, the CoPilot Live. We’ve stumbled across another iPhone Sat Nav app, the NDrive. We’ve tested a number of Sat Nav apps for the iPhone, and at £4.99, our expectations of the NDrive weren’t high, [...]

If you caught our Gadget Show Live special released a few days ago, you may have heard us talking about EnigmaTAG. We’ve now had a chance to give this impressive technology a try. If you’ve ever lost, or being worried about losing, one of your precious bits of tech, then you need to consider EnigmaTAG. [...]

Users of Tiscali’s broadband and phone service will find that from this Thursday, the 7th of January, they’ll have a new provider – TalkTalk. In May last year, the Carphone Warehouse announced the acquisition of troubled Tiscali, and the user migration happens this week. However, some users may find that they’re in for a shock. [...]

Now that got your attention, didn’t it? Apple’s currently running a 12 Days of Christmas giveaway, with a different freebie available on iTunes each day until the 6th of January. Today’s giveaway is a free downloadable copy of Lesbian Vampire Killers, the British vampire comedy film. Those who’ve seen the film either love it or [...]

Do you want to be a record breaker? Share the gadget love this festive season by taking part in the Global Secret Santa. Secret Santa is the tradition of swapping gifts anonymously amongst groups of friends or workmates. Those guys and gals at Firebox.com are attempting to get into the Guiness Book of records by [...]