Stuff UK # 138, September 2010 Magazine

HOT STUFF
12 The Hot Five
- Xbox 360 Slim - Microsoft's console gets shinier, skinnier and properly wireless
- Icon Sheene - They're calling it an "ultrabike" and with 250hp, we're inclined to agree
- Nintendo 3DS - The tri-dimensional gamer is here, and you don't need silly specs to enjoy it
- Dyson AMO2 - Jimmy D's Air Multiplier gets stretched and biggified
- MB&F HM4: Thunderbolt - It's not a watch, it's a horological machine with a dash of warplane
18 In detail - Toshiba Libretto W100
Twin touchscreens = double the fun?
24 Icon - Garmin nüvi 3790 T
Say hello to the sat-tab. Or maybe the flat-nay?
25 Spotlight - HipLogic Spark
...wants to re-skin your smartphone's OS
26 My Gadget Life - Howard Webb
The only Brit on the pitch at the World Cup final
28 Games for... gamers
Because real gamers do it sitting down
34 Best of... iPhone4 apps and accessories
Pimp your prod-phone with perfect peripherals
36 In detail - Parrot AR Drone
iPhone-controlled aeriel mayhem-maker
38 Retro chic - B&O Beogram 4000
It's a tangential gramophone. So now you know
FEATURES
49 Gadget doctor
Postcards from the bleeding edge (well, emails)
51 Opinion - Is Android evolving too quickly?
With phones unable to keep pace with Google's OS updates, has Android got out of hand?
53 The future of gaming
Find out how games will soon change forever with motion sensors, 3D and on demand
69 Stuff's guide to... Expeditions
From polar perambulations to tracking mythical beasts, it's still a big wide world out there
78 8 Instant upgrades - Surfing
Kit yourself up and catch a tube after work
81 The best games ever
A new broom sweeps through Stuff's games hall of fame. Who's the boss? Who's out of lives?
102 Pack your bag for - Ecuador
Jungles, giant lizards and jazzy jumpers on the equator, plus the gadgets you'll need to take
119 Design - Slim
Proof that 2D is the new 3D in gadget design
162 Next big thing? - Quantum computing
LED tech could make mega-puters a reality
TESTED
46 First test - Samsung Galaxy S
iPhone looks with Android power
64 3D TV face-off
LG's 47LX9900 takes on Fanny's plasma TX-P5OVT20B, with surprising results
67 Versus - Android camphones
The Motorola Milestone X1720 squares up to Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10
74 Budget Blu-ray players
Philips BDP7500 - LG BD570 - Sony BDP-S570 Samsung BDP-C6500 - Panasonic DMP-BD85
77 Sony Vaio P
Sony's hyper-compact netbook is back
90 Samsung Wave
We catch a ride on the first Bada smartphone
93 iPod docks
Creative ZiSound D5 - Orbitsound T12 - iHome iP1 - B&W Zeppelin Mini - Pioneer XW-NAC3 - GenevaSound Model S
99 Planet of the apps - Palm
Ten of the best apps for your Pre or Pixi
100 Cloud storage
Dropbox - Humyo - Skydrive - Asus - Livedrive Netgear Stora - Pogoplug - Linksys Media Hub
108 Supertest - Micro-SLRs
Olympus PEN E-PL1 - Panasonic Lumix G2 - Pentax K-x - Samsung NX10 - Sony NEX-5
128 Long-term test - Fusion Garage JooJoo
Living with the Linux-based iPad imitator
WIN THINGS!
105 A Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 all-in-one PC.
106 An InFocus SP8602 hi-def projector
107 A six-day trip for two to the US for the Jack Daniel's barbecue world championships
TOP 10 OF EVERYTHING
121 Simply the 160 best gadgets in the world...