Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | books | about  Gadgets : Just how useful are they? (06 Jan 2005) This Christmas you may have become the owner of a new gadget but, does it promise to make your domestic life a whole lot easier or will it be forgotten by Boxing Day and go the way of the your bread-maker - gathering dust at the back of a kitchen cupboard. Kathryn Reaney meets a couple who met and married because of their love of teasmaids. Jenni is then joined by Maggie Philbin at Radio Berkshire and Maurice Collins; author of Eccentric Contraptions and amazing gadgets, gizmos and thingamabobs Article URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/2005_01_thu_04.shtml   9.44    (Womans Hour)   Read 200 more articles from BBC Radio 4 sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Homes are giving up their fixed-line Phones     This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy