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Unless you happen to be from another planet, you would have read or heard about the revolutionary impact that the iPod has had on the music industry. It has democratised the industry making it possible for the smaller players to sell their music online without investing a lot of money. Having said that, there is another major transformation that it has brought about- it has created an all new niche for several kinds of gadgets in the market, the iPod dock speakers being one of them. Read the rest of this entry »

I sit here writing this article at my desk in the new home of alaTest UK in the shadow of that well know city landmark – the BT Tower.

So where did it all start?

The alaTest UK office search started out in the fall of 2010 and took me on a journey through multiple London postcodes, from leafy Hammersmith to some of the best known tourist haunts, taking in Piccadilly Circus and Covent Garden along the way.

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Ever been to a store and didn’t know whether a product was good or whether you could get it online for much less? The alaTest iPhone app is what you’ve been looking for: just scan the barcode of a product with the built-in barcode scanner and within seconds you have all the reviews, ratings, prices and details about it at your fingertips.

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