Apple is receiving rave reviews about its new Tiger OS X (released of Friday) while Microsoft was showing an early version of longhorn that did not really excite even the most hard-core Windows backers. OS X Tiger costs $129 and is the latest of a string of Mac OS X upgrade. Apple launches upgrades on a regular time-frame that are good enough to entice customers to upgrade, paying about $130 each time. That’s a very smart strategy that allow Apple to provide incremental upgrades that targets desired enhancements along with some cash, that will in turn fuel development of the next cycle.

The idea of having a computer powered by an Ethernet cable is quite interesting. The technology developed by DSP Design has a power limit of 15.4 watts, which is usually enough to power small devices such as surveillance cameras, but not computers...

Usually the only word that comes to my mind when I hear about another portable DVD player is “whatever�. However, I have to admit that the Panasonic DVD-LX95 has a really cool design.

JVC proves that a laptop definitely doesn't need to be large to be a good multimedia machine. Measuring a scant 9.2 x 8.5 x 1.2 inches and weighing just 3.2 pounds with its battery attached, JVC's new MP-XV841US can slip into anyone's briefcase, carry-on, or backpack...

Even though PalmOne has not been talking about any Palm Zire 73, we now know that such a device is coming, given that accessories for it have started to pop-up...

For your $329 you get quite an amazing array of features, not the least of which is great sound quality. The iRiver comes equipped with a pair of Sennheiser earbuds, which sound full, clear, and plenty loud...

In a nutshell, Toshiba has created a desktop entertainment system with the first instant-on TV tuner in a notebook...

NeuNeo has upgraded their DVD player that offers two major features. The opportunity to watch HD content through a HDMI connection and be able to 1080p progressive scan.

If for some reason you skateboard at night in heavy traffic, this might save your life, or at least give a chance to the driver to touch the break before hitting you. “SunRisers are 1/4" risers with built-in headlights. 3 LED lamps provide over 25 feet of light at night, last up to 50 hours on replaceable CR2032 cell batteries, and designed to take abuse"...

On the paper, the Nokia N91 has all it takes to put the heat on the iPod mini: 4GB to store up to 3000 songs and one major advantage: it’s the one device that users always have on them. It’s a cellphone.

Good news for the Mac lovers: Apple just lowered the prices of their Apple Cinema line. The new prices are...

Nokia firmly believes in camera phones and they definitely want to push the envelope with the N90...

Samsung is coming out with the YP-C1 Series of MP3 Players. They come in 512MB (blue) or 1GB (dark gray) and can run for 40 hours on a single AA battery....

telecomskorea via slashphone Korean company Momoweb has released Motion-G, an add-on for cellphones that recognizes the handset's orientation and speed. Compatible with only a few handsets, it will allow games that require only moving the handset around, no keyboard...

If you like furry things or basically just dead animal fur laying around then these are the gadgets for you. These little furry mice can scare the snot out of you if you walk up on it at night. However, if you have wrist problems these soft feeling covers can help relieve tension. Provided by Geppetto, these mice called “Cyclop� can spice up anyone’s desktop.

 Neuros MPEG-4 video recorder, by neurosaudio.com When I first heard about this gadget, I was excited by the idea of having a device that would record TV shows directly in MPEG-4 format, rather than in MPEG-2. I imagined it...

If you love or hate Metal Gear Solid 3 you have to watch this Japanese TV commercial, it’s pretty funny.

However, I found this SPP-2040 printer from Samsung very interesting. It is very small and it uses thermal transfer, a technology usually reserved...

The World's first desktop USB fondue set. With features like an LCD display, blue LED glowing heater element and fireglow USB cables you'll be the MacDaddiest, most svelte lemming in the office come lunchtime...

For those who want to abuse their phones by doing all kinds of extreme sports (actually, to me any sport is extreme), Nokia has the solution to all your problems of fragile phones in the 5140i...

bitchchecker was not knowledgeable enough to know that and tried to use a software to destroy what he thought was Elch hard drives...

Packing a Wifi and a GSM/GPRS adapter, this gizmo from Buslink can be very useful when you are far away from your regular wired internet connection. It can obviously connect to Wifi hotspots, but the most interesting part is that it can also connect to your GPRS service...

Amazon is definitely in the top5 sources of information about unreleased consumer electronics. This time, they posted (what many believe to be) the next generation Mac G5 on their site...

Even though it looks like a silo full of nuclear warheads, the Bose brands gives it away: it’s a speaker system (150 Watts).

Miyavix, Japan, has announced a new PSP Cradle set for release in May. Price 3,780 Yen. The PSP cradle can charge your PSP and also features connector to hook it up to some speakers. It measures 650x90x52mm...

Now that wireless data connections (over cellphones networks) are widely available with unlimited plans, it’s pretty tempting to start sharing them across several computers. That’s even more relevant if you have an EVDO connection...

It is rumored that the Xbox 360 (Xbox2, Xbox next, Xbox 2) will launch with 20 titles. The whispered game list includes Need For Speed Underground 3, Gotham Racing 2 and Burnout...

• Khypermedia 52x24x52 Internal CD-RW Drive for $15 • Linksys 802.11g Wireless Router for $39.99 (AR) • Western Digital 120GB hard drive for $39.99 (AR) • Earthmate LT-20 USB GPS for $89.9 • 7in Widescreen Portable DVD Player for $99.99 (AR) • Fujitsu 16-Inch DVI-D TFT LCD Flat Panel for $179.9

Sony has finally announced an official date for the launch of the PSP portable console in Europe...

Someone did an iPod mini photo concept.

This motherboard powered by the Efficeon processor and using the mini-itx form-factor could be a turning point in creating small, energy efficient and silent Windows Media Center PCs...

This is the version of the Sony Ericsson W31S for AU, a Japanese wireless carrier. This device can connect to their network at 2.4Mbps (theoretical rate) and has a 2 Megapixel digital camera. Additionally ...

Japanese company Rockridge Sound will soon release the VRX-02, a video recorder that creates MPEG-4 files onto flash cards. Supported formats are: SD, miniSD, Memory Sticks (MS), MS Duo and MS Pro Duo...

Olympus, Japan, has announced the Olympus CAMEDIA X-600 digital camera. Features include a 3x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom while measuring only 18.3mm thick...

Some people don’t like portable gaming because it’s too small but I doubt that this gadget will make them change their mind. It’s a weird idea: put a magnifying lens...

The manufacturer of this robot claims that it can do as well as a chef with 10 years of experience, but at a rate of 3000 sushi per hour!

Styled with understated elegance in a new silver colour, Sony's new VAIO T2-series is a lightweight and ultra-portable laptop that could serve as a mobile office and personal entertainment centre for the discerning traveller. Measuring just 272x205x34mm (1.38kg), the VAIO T2 includes...

On the left is Samsung’s SCH-N330 cellphone that has an LCD pop-up display targeted at the youth. When not in use, the screen is half retracted in the body of the phone, but at the touch of a button it pops up to display more information. Good idea. On the right, it’s LG’s LG-KP3400 Health-Care Phone...

This is a neat little device for protection. It is a 180k volt stun gun shaped like a cell phone. I remember those longer Police stun guns, which were only about 40k volts, but this is a little overboard. The case is shaped to look like either a Nokia or a Sony Ericsson style phone.

Today, most PDAs and Tablet PCs are equipped with touch screens. The display basically has a sensor that knows where the user touches it. What if someone moves the sensing from the display into the pen? ...

If you’re into making fashion statements with your MP3 accessories, Elecom has a line of cheap ($12) colored headphones that will likely go well with anything you might wear...

Samsung shows its new digital camera in Beijin, China. The Samsung Digimax Pro is a hybrid SLR that has a high-powered optical zoom (28-420mm or 15X). The other particularity of the camera is the 3.5� LCD screen on the back (yikes! it’s like having a full PDA screen on a digital camera)...

The Pioneer DV-585A is a DVD player that can also play DivX files and read Dual-Layer writable media...

Hey, I just noticed a “Free Music Download� at Amazon.com. I don’t when they started to offer that, but if it’s free, I’ll take two :)

I’ve seen some weird looking lawn mower, but this one could come out from a near-future science fiction movie. The robot is smart enough to come back to its base to recharge the batteries and work basically like a giant Roomba...

The iChat 3.0 Instant messaging (IM) that’s bundled with Mac OS X Tiger allows iChat users to communicate with other IM platform, such as MSN messenger...

SamConsult has an Outlook plug-in for Windows Media Center that lets users look at their email appointments and notes, among other things...

There have been rumors that Samsung is making a Motorola RAZR look-alike cell phone. The rumors were confirmed last week when an official of Samsung stated that they have been making 8mm slim phones for quite some time, and that a new slim phone will come out soon...

The Micronet Minimate is an external hard drive designed to fit with the mac mini. Its line resemble the mac mini and it can effectively be stacked on top of the small computer. In addition of providing up to 160GB of extra disk storage, the Minimate also adds 4 USB and 3 Firewire ports...

GamesRadar.com had the scoop on this one. They firmly believe that these images are truly showing the final design of the XBox 360 that will be presented soon on MTV. I like the silver/aluminum color of this image, but the shape is a little bit odd...

The information was put online by MS MVP Joe Schurman in a powerpoint (Microsoft Mobile Enterprise.ppt) and a word (Microsoft Mobile Enterprise.doc) documents...

The Canon Powershot S2 IS is the successor of the Powershot S1 IS and comes equipped with a 12X Optical zoom and image stabilization. Additionally, the camera is also capable of capturing movies at 640x480 pixels (NTSC resolution) at 30 frames per second...

There's not much time left to prepare for the marketing avalanche surrounding the release of Star Wars Episode III. Alienware already as what it takes: they created a special edition of their Aurora high-end gaming PCs using the classic sci-fi theme.

When Toshiba released the libretto, years ago, it was the coolest sub-notebook around. I could not afford one at the time, but now it’s my chance: Toshiba is releasing a new line of Libretto notebooks...

This scooter has been modified to run on an electric engine. Solar panels have been integrated to recharge the battery. Great example of green vehicle.

The Toshiba MT700 has what it takes to project your HD as an image as big as 315� (sic!) of diagonal. Not only it displays in 1280x720 pixels, but it will make sure that lower-resolution signals are being scaled up properly...

Most companies claim that their computing parts are 'quiet', 'ultra-quiet' or even 'virtually silent.' And they may well be. But the simple truth is, Antec's Phantom 350 power supply is undeniably silent...

Skype has confirmed that a mobile version of the internet telephony software will be available this year. With 100 million copies downloaded, Skype is definitely becoming a great way to stay in touch...

This rMOTO concept, by the studio Robrady, is a paper-concept of an electric motorcycle...

After the success of the D70 model, Nikon is going after the lower segment of the market with its Nikon D50 Digital SLR camera...

The Krome spy seems to be another version of the HTC Magician, a small pda/phone running on Windows Mobile...

Fujitsu, Japan has announced the FMV-DESKPOWER TX90L/D PC featuring TV-like functionality with its integrated 32"widescreen LCD and inclusion of a digital tuner...

SK Teletech, Korea has unveiled a sidekick styled portable handset called IMB-1000. The IMB-1000 is an EV-DO 1x, CDMA compatible mobile phone with 2.4-inch 260K QVGA touchscreen display and can receive satellite DMB service.

  The number of accessories for the Sony PSP could soon rival with the one for the iPod. For example, Brando is coming out with this tough screen protector for the PSP: it seems overkill. Here's what Portage has...

Aimed towards the die-hard fans (and there are quite a bit) of the Ferrari brand, these cellphones are in fact the Sharp 902SH and GX25. The Icons of the user interface have a “Ferrari theme�...

This new battery tester might be able to tell me if my batteries are dead or not... however chances are they’re dead :(

It's hunting time for Digital Camera lovers: Canon has a rebate program that will run until July 15th 2005. Rebates from $10 to $500 are available for Digital Cameras and lenses (among them, lenses with Image Stabilizer)

I would bet that this photo of the rumored Treo 650 running on the “Cobalt� Palm OS is a fake... How do I know?

  This picture comes from a PC Case modding (customization) contest in Germany. While there were a lot of interesting cases, this one is by far the most remarkable/weird. It might not please everybody, but it will attract some...

With an authentic glossy, scratch-resistant, Ferrari-red paint job, a cobalt and silver dashboard-styled keyboard, and the famed Italian car manufacturer's emblem gracing the chassis, the 3200 races to the head of the pack with its elegant design...

Mike fromTechdirt is commenting on the ongoing lawsuit between Google and Froogles. I did not follow the first episode, but the sequel might get my attention: “The big problem, though, was that Froogles had been around longer than Froogle (whoops!) ..."

  Can someone explain me why this is so @#$%^ hard to create a smartphone with a keyboard? Palm announced the Treo 600 around Septmber 2003 and here we are in April 2005, and there is still no equivalent...

This device from LG could give a run for its money to the Nokia Communicator. The LG E910 has an EV-DO wireless data connection (2.4Mbps), a QWERTY keyboard...

After a year of hype (and frustration) build-up, BenQ releases its P50 smartphone in Italy. We've talked numerous times about this device, and quite frankly and my interest for this device has come way down. A Wifi connection and...

Skype, the leading VoIP-category product worldwide, has added to its product offering with a range of premium services...

I have many outdoors and picnic accessories, but I've never seen a Banana Box

I don't know if you've noticed, but pretty much everything is getting finger print recognition, from USB drives to laptops. Some cars also have this system, for good or bad...

If you're riding a bicycle at night and are concerned that drivers won't see you, you should take a look at the HokeySpokes...

Price: $499.95 AQUOS LC-20B4US Video System NTSC/PAL/SECAM * Aspect Ratio 4:3 * Contrast Ratio 500:1 * Audio System 2.5W + 2.5W * LC-20B4US via UberBargain...

Ergodex has an interesting input system that comes in the form of a pad and 25 keys that the user can arrange in an arbitrary manner. The keys have an adhesive surface, but can still be moved. The adhesive surface is designed to be washable with a simple damp cloth

  The G-Book alpha from Toyota fits into the usual spot for a car navigation/entertainment system. However, it is much, much more than that. It is capable of communicating using EV-DO, a wireless 3G standard (2.4Mbps). Also, if there's...

3D gaming is starting to get tremendous traction, thanks to a new generation of mobile graphics processors...

Via T3 The Sony NAS-CZ1 is a wireless audio network unit that can receive music via a home wireless network. It will play the major music file formats: MP3, AAC, WMA and even WAV (who cares about this one?)....

This headset will be released in May. The flamingo headset is super-light (only 10g!) that uses Earclick, a fitting system that (should) be so comfy that the user could keep it on the ear all the time. If true, that would...

Sony, Japan has announced the "PIT-IN," a USB external drive that uses MD media for storage...

Toshiba has announced its Gigabeat line will soon be available to most retailers online and North American stores...

 Co-published with Laptop Magazine: Solutions for Business and Life. For its foray into the wild, Nokia takes a whole different approach. The Nokia 5140 has as many features as any modern phone, but is still ready for some rough handling....

  the Netgear Wireless Digital Media Player MP115, which supports 480p (progressive-scan) resolution, streams audio files over 802.11g and lets you view photo slideshows. The device supports a component-video connection that's noticeably superior to standard television. As a wireless...

Well, probably. Brother's PR-600 costs a cool £4995 but is guaranteed to make light work of knocking out thousands of designer rip-offs. The machine includes six needles, automatic colour change...

Already dominating the animated landscape on the web and the PC, "Flash" the animation format from Macromedia could soon rule the mobile phone world as well.

I'm sick of all this expensive fake retro crap. Just buy the real thing from eBay for around £10 and be done with it! Sheesh... If you're still interested, the Sega Megadrive 6 in 1 Plug 'n' Play Volume 2 (£24.95) is a joypad that comes with 6 'famous' Megadrive games built-in...

Co-Published with BIOS AMD has bolstered its laptop offerings with a new high-end 64-bit processor. The 754-pin Mobile Athlon 64 3700+ is designed for powerful, desktop replacement laptops. The chip is clocked at 2.4GHz and shares the same 1MB...

Price: $899.88 Panasonic TC22LH30 22 Inch HD-Ready LCD TV * Aspect Ratio: 16:9 * Resolution: 1280 x 720 * Tuner: 181 Channel TV/CATV * TC22LH30 via UberBargain...

This pocket book sized device is a real PC powered by a Pentium M processor. It runs on the Windows Tablet PC operating system (OS) and has indeed a tactile display.

Via itfacts The Nokia fans often rave about how the Nokia UI is cool and easy to use... A study by Usable Products Company is saying otherwise: "Nokia's newest Series 60 handsets, the Cingular Nokia 6620 and T-Mobile 3660,...

 MSI computers, better known for their motherboards, is coming up with a small notebook that has a nice design. It has a 12" display (1280x800 pixels) and exists in 2 CPU flavors: Pentium M (faster) or Celeron M (cheaper)....

  The promotion will end today, so you'll have to decide quickly (it's well known that impulsive buying is the best strategy, right?). It's too bad that my friend Eugene just got a new computer, otherwise he might have...

Co-Published with gadgetryblog Remember those boiling midsummer days last year where you're in your office, and your shirt's sticking to your back? Well not any more matey. Put one of these desktop air conditioners on your desk and make...

  If you want to use your iPod for something else than music and storage here's another possibility: turn it into a simple game system. Play with a Tetris (blue cube) or an Asteroid (Steroids) clone on your ipod....

  If you spend too much time at work, you could try to get your co-workers to buy this and run around the office: “The Shooter comes equipped with 20 foam pellets (non-edible, but squishy) which are also fun to...

Via msmobiles This “VPA Compact” phone is based on the HTC magician available under many brands. HTC is a Taiwanese company that builds for order. They work for major brands but most consumers never heard of them. This device...

Via timesonline.co.uk This is happening in Qatar: an ancestral tradition is going high tech with robots replacing jockeys for the camel races. The motivation behind it is not enhancing performance, but rather because the supply of jockey is going...

Sony just announced that it is open to the idea of having a single standard for the next generation of DVD discs. At this moment, Sony and Toshiba have formed two camps with the Blu-Ray standard for Sony and HD-DVD...

The movie and music industry is suing hundreds of people for downloading copyrighted songs and movies on the ultra-fast network internet2 only available to universities at the moment. The suit reaches 18 universities and up to 405 students who, according to the music industry, have shared files over the high-speed network.

 Yes it's possible to connect two (beautiful) 30" Apple Cinema Displays to a PC (ouch, take that G5!). However, the procedure is not straightforward. There's some hacking involved… Check it out on SynApps. (Via macbidouille)...

It's also a 2.11MPixel camera, a webcam, a MP3 Player and a voice recorder. (Via i4u ) We've talked about the Samsung Miniket Camcorder before, but the news is that it is going to ship this week from Amazon!...

Co-Published with Laptop Magazine: Solutions for Business and Life This Windows Mobile PDA is primarily designed for commercial applications where it will be used-and occasionally dropped-by people such as store managers and merchandisers. Like many handheld computers from Symbol Technologies,...

 The HDTV Box from SavitMicro (Korea) will transform your laptop into a High Definition TV and a Personal Video Recorder (PVR) with an Electronic Programming Guide (EPG) and all. The image is in 1080i resolution and the audio is...

It's great and all but I drink my coffee too fast to take advantage of this one. (Publisher) USB Cup Warmers aren't that new, but this silver bad boy packs in a 4-Port hub. I'm not so sure why...

Our friends over at Gadgetryblog have found some high-tech toilet humor: "Toilet humour at its very best. And no, I'm not pulling your chain! Just when you thought every possible benefit that technology could offer us has already been...

Co-Published with BIOS HP's Athlon 64-based Pavilion zv5000 is a great value laptop. Its 15.4in. wide-screen display is bright and crisp and the superior-sounding Harman Kardon speakers make for an excellent movie-viewing experience. It also has a 3.5-hour battery...

Aztech has announced the ultra-thin and sleek aFP500 series. The aFP500 series (aFP500B and aFP500BX) includes enhancements to the user interface (single navigation button)...

Do you really want to have this in your living room? (Via Ployer ) I guess that the future is convergence, but I have to say that I did not see this one coming: The Valuestar W VW900/CD is...

  The Joybee lineup from BenQ has always been interesting for its design and functionality. This photo of the model 810 is quite interesting: I like the plain, pure design. It's coming with a 20GB hard drive and I...

Via mainichi The Japanese company ZMP firmly believes in domestic robotics: "Before 2011, I want to make a robot that becomes a necessity around the house after we make improvements," (ZMP's president). The Nuvo is 39cm tall for 2.5...

  UStec is the creator of that high tech home media server solution that's controlled by a Mac mini. eHomeUpgrade has spotted it first: "Basically what Ustec is offering is a complete home data and A/V distribution solution that's...

Via Lightspacecorp Lightspace corp has merged LED (Light Emitting Diode) and pressure sensors technology to create a line up of products that ranges from entertainment sensors to nightclubs. The latter seems more interesting to me: once the dance floor...

  PalmOne just launched the Tungsten E2, the follow-up of the best-seller Tungsten E. Among the enhancements : Better battery life, better display and Bluetooth support. And yet, it's not all that expensive: $249. Specs below....

  The Next Neonode windows-powered smartphone might have a very desirable feature: seamless roaming between Wifi and GSM networks. This would open not only the door to fast internet browsing but also to free calls with Voice Over IP....

I build PCs on a regular basis and every once in a while I have to plug a hard drive into a USB case or into a PC just to check what's in it. The CVT-02 USB converter might make it faster to connect a hard drive: it converts a bare IDE drive into a USB drive!

Making this device run on AA batteries is brilliant. (Via photographyblog ) This DVD burner is equipped with a multi-standard memory card (all formats are supported) and will let you burn the content of your flash card directly to...

  What else does the aspiring Jedi need? Available in a galaxy near you now (isn't the Internet great?), the FX Lightsabers (£99.95) are an official reproduction of real Lightsabers from Star Wars. Real Lightsabers, ey? Tell that to...

Apple confirmed today that the company will release its next Operating System (version 10.4) codenamed Tiger on April 29. Among the features that were added, Spotlight, a desktop search utility similar to Google Desktop searches for keywords in your files just like a search engine does on the web. Spotlight will really help because right now the current search utility "finder" is not very effective. Enhancements were also made to Safari like the integrated RSS (Really Simple Syndication) reader.

Microsoft will launch its highly-anticipated Xbox 360 (or Xbox2) game console on MTV, hoping to make more noise than rivals Sony and Nintendo who apparently plan to show something at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) in Los Angeles. The show, entitled "MTV Presents: The Next Generation Xbox Revealed" will be presented by Elijah Wood, the hero of Lord Of The Rings will probably attract an audience of fans starving for fresh information about the console...

 Ok guys, I thought that I hated these right-handed optical mice, but I think that this one breaks all the previous records. I have not tried it, but the idea of having a pseudo cylindrical mouse does not attract...

 These speakers from the Japanese company Zstail look pretty cool. They come with a built-in amplifier and can be rotated at 180 degrees. I think that they have a standard jack connector and can therefore be used on a...

Via Laptop Magazine: Solutions for Business & Life. Want to keep scuffs and scratches away from your Treo 650? Pick up the MagnetFlipper, a full-grain leather case (available in red, tan, or black) that will protect your investment with...

Marketing is reaching new levels with the toys and stuff surrounding the imminent release of Star Wars Episode III: "The iPod cover adds an extra level of protection and uniqueness to your iPod. It includes a front and back...

Via with techdigest The Mustek 40GB is -on the paper- a good Portable Media Center. It's capable of recording a whopping 66 hours of video (asf, avi, mpeg4) on its hard drive. Obviously, this gizmo can also play digital audio...

Co-Published with gadgetryblog Musicians are cool. Musicians smoke. They also use equipment called amps. These three undeniable truths of rock have been fused together, by a former custom amp designer at guitar legends Fender, in the form of the...

  Hey we knew that movies were coming out on the UMD disc format that the Sony PSP portable console is using. However, Sony is bringing products faster than I thought. They also plan to convert popular TV shows....

Co-Published with Gadgetryblog This mesmeric, hypnotic motion lamp is designed to relax you. The Motion Lava Lamp CD Rack ($24.95) is a hypnotic lava lamp and CD rack in one. It takes between two and three hours for it...

The company MP3 Plus is coming up with an affordable ($200) Portable Media Center that plays both audio and video. It is equipped with a 120x160 pixels color display ( 260k colors).

It's not perfect, but it's an excellent Digital SLR for the price. Co-Published with BIOS Canon's EOS Digital Rebel XT combines ease of use, a robust design, and many of the same compelling technologies found in Canon's professional series...

Is is portable or a transportable computer?IBM and Sanyo have created an external battery that would allow a laptop computer to perform power-intensive tasks for as long as 8 hours. The battery is using the fuel cell technology which...

Price: $9.99 after Mail-In-Rebate (-$80.00) Offer good through 05/31/2005 Lexmark X5250 4800 x 1200 20ppm All-In-One InkJet Printer * Print Method Thermal Inkjet * Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi * Dynamic flatbed scanner * 600 x 2400-dpi...

Nec is coming up with an update to its LaVie line of laptops. The new Series G has a 15-inch display that has the incredibly sharp resolution of 2048x1536...

If you though that the Sushi USB drives were crazy, look at this small USB powered vacuum that's also a flashlight...

The Oakley Thump MP3 sunglasses are now available in 7 different colors: Bronze, White, Black, Blue Gold and Red cammo (limited edition)...

Samsung has started mass production of the SCH-B200, a cellphone capable of receiving Digital TV broadcasts. From what I've read on the web, the image quality is really good...

Quanta Computers, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer that makes Powerbook portable computers for Apple has reportedly signed a deal with Apple to manufacture a new widescreen 14.1-inch iBook...

Well known for its Personal Media Center, Archos is going to launch the AV700, a device with a 7-inch LCD display and a 60GB hard-drive.

Now that you have your precious PSP Console, a few among you will seek to get a good case to protect it. I stumbled on the Quantaray Aluminium case while surfing and I have to say that it’s pretty good for the cost: $29...

When Nintendo outlined its next-generation portable platform, the DS (or Dual-Screen), the initial reaction was somewhat mixed. Two displays? A touchscreen? Compatible with 802.11? Suspicions about lack of focus and an expensive price point were laid to rest...

...The SX3 is simply a pair of 10X binoculars wedded with a 3-megapixel digital camera with some light correction and the ability to shoot 320 x 240-pixel AVI videos. The lenses are ruby coated for glare reduction, and there are three focus settings for the camera and a finer setting wheel for the binoculars...

A study released by the Pew Internet and American Life Project says that users are getting used to e-mail spam although such unwanted e-mails are still perceived as very annoying. 22 percent of the people in the survey said that they spend less time on e-mail because of spam.

The Yahama YSP1 is a box that contains 42 speakers that will output a 5.1 surround sound (120W) by bouncing the waves on the walls of your room...

If your video games skills are pretty limited or if you just like to cheat in general AND own a Nintendo GBA/DS this is for you...

Having a 1.3Megapixel camera on a phone is cool, but I hardly think that the phone should be named "Power-Pixel" based on that. After all, Samsung makes a 7 Megapixel phone and doesn't name it "Uber-Power-Pixel"...

At more than 15 pounds, the HT-DB390 is uncommonly heavy for a unit of its size, but it sports a gorgeous front panel that would be a shame to hide behind a cabinet door....

Cellphone fans have heard about the Neonode for a few years now. Unfortunately, the first Neonode has never been sold in mass. The company is coming out with a new one that keeps the same cute and small form-factor...

The Mvolt-200 has a 3.7V Li-polymer Battery built-in that delivers about 40 min. of talk time and 10 hours of standby....

The site nieuwemobiel.nl has posted a photo gallery of the HP iPAQ HW6500. We've talked about this device before, but live photos are always a must to see...

This compact (4 x 1.7 x .7-inch, 3.2-ounce) and inexpensive phone offers several Bluetooth profiles. These include synchronization, which allows calendar and address information to be exchanged with a laptop...

NewsWireless has a story that's fueling rumors about the highly desired Windows Treo smartphone. According to them Orange, a major wireless operator in Europe has samples of the device...

Samsung claims that it has a mobile gaming platform that can reach 1 million polygons per second...

In the second "Back to the Future", the flying skateboard was indeed very cool. Well, Popnext found a company that sells plans to build something that's remotely similar...

Nintendo has officially commented about their intentions to open a store in New York...

Humax released a new 32 inches LCD TV (LGB32-TPVR) that has two digital terrestrial tuners and recording capabilities...

Sony just doesn't want to let go the MP3 player market and introduces the NW-HD5, a new Digital Music Player with a 20GB hard drive and 40 hours of battery life...

I have not blasted aliens in a video game played with a Joystick like that since Wing Commander on my 386-33Mhz. This Cyborg Evo Wireless Joystick (by Saitek) connects wirelessly to the PC...

Sony's MDR-NC11 noise-canceling earbuds deliver great sound, an ergonomic design, and come with three different-sized earpieces so you can find the best fit...

The Unlimited Memory MP3 Player has no built-in memory, but an SD card slot for expansion up to 1GB...

If you have been shopping for a LCD TV recently, I'm sure that you've seen several models from Olevia. They make a lot of flat TVs price fairly low. This new TV is quite interesting, at least on paper: "..today announced the new 42-inch Olevia(TM) widescreen HD built-in LCD TV, its first model to include ATSC+HDMI as well as NTSC TV tuners. Sporting Syntax's attractive new black bezel design displaying elegance and versatility, the richly featured Olevia LT42HVi LCD TV presents consumers with a compelling alternative to similar sized plasma TVs."

As an everyday machine, the MP30 balances performance and battery life reasonably well. It can be counted on to deliver a good 4 hours of endurance when you toggle the switch above the keyboard to the "mobile" position...

At a featherweight .7 ounces, this is one of the lightest and most comfortable Bluetooth headsets available. You'll hardly feel like there's anything hanging off your head...

The Cabir virus that has been infecting the Symbian Series 60 cellphones has now mutated into Mabir, a worm that propagates through Multimedia Messages (MMS) or via Bluetooth. Once the virus has infected a phone, it tries to replicate itself immediately by looking for other phones and sending a file named caribe.sis...

It's a portable video player, music player, and digital photo album. It's a Linux PDA. It's a wireless Web-surfing, e-mailing machine. Oh, and it plays games. Add it all up and what do you get? The $799 Archos PMA400, a powerful but pricey convergence experiment that will appeal primarily to early adopters with deep pockets...

The US Army is going to deploy its first Fuel-Cell truck in the form of a GM Crew Cab pick-up truck. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton was present at the event. The United States Military has the largest fleet of vehicle in the world and just to give one example it costs them up to $400 a gallon to ship fuel in Iraq...

MPIO has this cool MP3 Player that can be personalized by changing the face. (reference :256MB Digital Audio Player - FL300-256). It plays MP3, WMA and ASF...

The Samsung Miniket is the new generation of tape less camcorder, it can record 720x480 (DVD-resolution) video at 30 frames per second and has a 10x optical zoom...

If you like the idea of having your own unique ringtone, then this software could be for you. Magix's Ring Tone Maker allows you to select any music or sound file from your collection (or its own library), or even record something new. You can then edit, splice or combine your samples to create your own unique sound, whether it's a guitar riff, a clip from your favourite song, or your own homemade Tarantino monologue.

Focal is a French company that designs rather high-end audio equipment. They came up recently with this iCub, a 400watt sound system...

I remember how crazy people were with the Tamagochis years back. Japanese company Takara is making an updated version that users (kids?) can interact with, using a stylus.

A study by AssetMetrix Research Labs shows that only 24% of North American companies using Windows XP have deployed the Service Pack 2 since it was released last year to fix critical security flaws.

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies announces that it will be able to push desktop drives capacity to 1 TB (1 Terabyte or 1000 Gigabytes) in 2007, thanks to the perpendicular recording technology. Up until now, hard drives were recording information on platters, or disks, in a 2-dimensional fashion called longitudinal recording...

... quite a good job to spice up a story. You know how it work, if you don't have a cool gadget to write about, invent one. Nice job!

This Handle Pad for Sony PSP console is a clever gadget. Not only it allows the userto hold the PSP like a familiar Playstation game controller, but it also acts as a battery that gives the PSP an extra 10 hours of power.

If you want to play with you Sony PSP portable console in your pool, you'll have to look for this case.

I gave up creating backups on DVDs a while ago, because I have too much data. However, the announcement of the Dual-Layer DVD-RW is quite interesting, because it obviously doubles the capacity.

Weighing in at a hefty 7.4 ounces, the Siemens SX66 looks and acts like a top-of-the-line Pocket PC. It's got almost all the extras you'd expect in such a device, including a big, bright 3.5-inch diagonal screen; a fast 400Mhz Intel processor...

Thanks to the FCC approval of the hw6500, real information has been relayed by fan websites. Phonearena has a good article about this device. It comes with screenshots of the GPS software and the user interface on the square 250x250 screen.

This Self-Guard Portable Media Player (PMP) is a mini digital video recorder with a battery life of 4.5 hours.

Nikon is offering a rebate (US only) for the Nikon D70 Digital SLR camera kit (with the 18-70mm lens).

Slasphone has a photo gallery (from Cetizen) of the Samsung SCH-V600 phone. The particularity of this device is the screen that can rotate by 90 degrees to switch from portrait to landscape mode, it's handy if you're watching TV or browse the web.

The X5 is a classy PMP by the Korean company Cowon. It comes in 2 storage capacity: 20GB and 30GB.

Next year, Sony will digitize its top 500 movies and make them available for mobile devices including cellphones, portable media centers and the Sony PSP game console. That what Michael Arrieta (VP of Sony Pictures) said during the Digital Hollywood conference: “"We want to set business models, pricing models, distribution models like [Apple chief Steve] Jobs did for music, but for the film industry".

Today, the internet search giant just doubled the email storage for users of its GMail service. As people use (and abuse) their inbox, some have been approaching the previous limit of 1GB. Google has decided to allocate more space to let users stack emails. Behind this, there’s obviously a business motivation. It is known that we currently create data at a rate unseen in human history and while lots of emails might be junk, they still occupy some space and make information harder to find for users. Well guess who’s the king of search? Google of course.

The story and photos of a PDA Operating System called iPoc from Apple have surfaced on PocketPCThoughts. It's quite entertaining, but looking at the pictures, I just think that it's an April's fool.

The Xbox might have Hello Kitty, but what about this GameCube with Pokemon all over it?

The Protector PT-E01 has is designed to protect the Olympus E-300 digital SLR down to 60 meters under water...

Hello Kitty Fans, Sanrio, Singapore is offering a Microsoft Xbox enveloped in Kitty goodness...

Alienware is a company that is well known for their high-end computers. This notebook is a desktop replacement that features a big 17 inch screen with a resolution of 1400x900 or 1680x1050 depending on how thick your wallet is...

The NEO Joy'Box is a simple-looking MP3 player that has a storage capacity of 2GB (1-inch hard drive). It plays MP3, WMA and OGG files...

The windowsill is the place to store your flashlight, apparently. During the day, the sun's rays recharge the Solar-Powered Flashlight's ($24.95) NiCd batteries for up to 3 hours' of flashlight use. It's also environmentally friendly since it uses renewable energy...

No self respecting geek's home should be without one of these. With the EZView Solar Powered Address Numbers ($14.99) you'll never again have to worry that service people or postal workers will be able to locate your house - the solar-powered numbers are apparently visible at night from over 100-feet away.