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Tech Know How: 27 Aug 13

Ashley Team Laverne

Assistant Producer

Every week Lucy Hedges from Stuff.tv pops by to give us all the latest tech news and reviews. And here are her picks of the week:

Website of the week – vvvintage.com

Aims to bring exclusive and bespoke fashion from around the world, that has been created with sustainability, recycling and up-cycling at its core. VVV is dedicated to the art of recycling fabric and reinvention. The site has accumulated a number of talented designers, so if you want to up-cycle items you love, send them in and they can transform them into new pieces

App of the week – GoldfrApp tales of Us, iOS, 69p

GoldfrappÌýhave released a brand new photo app in anticipation of the forthcoming sixthÌýstudio album ‘Tales Of Us’ out Sep 9th - it's a photo editing/modification app that makes it easy to combine two photos into one using the double exposure photography technique to create an illusory joint image or noir-type effect.


Gadget of the week – Samsung Galaxy Active

Waterproof smartphone that lets you take 8MP snaps and shoot high-def video underwater. Good looking design, unlike previous waterproof smartphones. Similar specs to Galaxy S4: 1.9GHz processor, 5in full HD screen andÌýgesture-based features. Has dedicated Aqua mode for underwater shoots and can be submerged up to a depth of 1m for 30mins. Shoots stunning HD video – colour, detail and quality all scream compact cam



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