You may be out in the wilderness and need to rock out to your favorite jams, or you could have a valid emergency. Either way this new emergency radio from Eton can help you out. The FR500 fills multiple...
November 15, 2008
Occasionally we see gadgets that combine almost too many devices into one. Here is another one with a very interesting look. Montgomery Ward is selling this Webcam that includes a digital picture viewer, clock and even shows the temperature....
$79.00, Transcend 320GB USB 2.0 External HD $99.00, AcomData 1TB USB 2.0 / eSATA External HD $17.00, Kingston 8GB microSD $37.99, Transcend 16Gb Compact Flash Card $0.00, OCZ 4GB SDHC Card More deals at www.Uberbargain.com...
November 14, 2008
How long does it take to boot up your Vista-powered machine? Happy that it clocks in at under a minute? Well, be prepared to wipe away that smug look from your face as ASRock has managed to develop a...
iPhone users will soon be able to take advantage of yet another piece of ingenuity from Google, with the latter's Searching by Voice feature developed for the iPhone. This updated version of the Google Mobile application will be released...
Lenovo has just trumpeted the arrival of its ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive which will come in either 160GB or 320GB flavors, measuring approximately 3" x 5" which makes it small enough to fit in just about any...
T-Mobile wants to enhance its portfolio by introducing the 8 megapixel totin' Samsung Pixon, although it will be renamed to the T929 Leica instead. Well, at least that is what whispers along the grapevine point to, but could prove...
The Meade ETX-LS Telescope will be on parade at next year's CES, although the company has gone ahead of itself by divulging a little bit more information about the mentioned product. The Meade ETX-LS Telescope will be perched nicely...
The CallPod Drone is no ordinary Bluetooth adapter, as this high powered device is able to offer up to 10 times the range of standard Bluetooth devices. Its functions lean more toward audio purposes, and will be recognized as...
So you've got a bunch of raunchy photos of yourself and your wild weekend escapades during your juvenile, single years stored on a CD (or DVD) that you want to get rid of, but am afraid that even the...
The EWI USB MIDI wind controller from Akai has begun to ship, enabling any Tom, Dick or Harry to create expressive wind instrument parts in their computer without breaking the bank. The EWI USB itself comes with fingering modes...
Legacy Entertainment wants to bring back a nostalgic tear to our eye with its classic controller that at first glance could be mistaken for an Atari 2600 joystick. This gaming peripheral does not talk nice to such ancient consoles...
Motorola's latest handset, the MOTO VE240 will be hitting the US pretty soon via Cricket Communications and MetroPCS. This candybar cell phone is a barebones handset that caters to those who want a no-frills communications device, and will come...
So your little one is a huge NASCAR fanatic? Why not brighten up his Christmas this year with the NASCAR Helmet with Radio and CD Player? This device looks like an ordinary looking helmet replica at first glance, but...
Christmas might be around the corner, but Future Shop of Canada has decided to bring it forward - at least to those who are in the market for a Zune 8GB. The Canadian big-box retailer has just slashed the...
Mitsubishi does not want to miss out on the pico projector bandwagon, having released its XD95U that is small enough to be carried on the bus, train or even in an airplane without weighing down the user. After all,...
Blake Krikorian, Co-Founder and CEO, Sling Media Television Group is sitting down with Om Malik to talk Sling. Krikorian opens by talking about what’s already working: the building blocks, he says, the enabling technologies—are all there. Now it’s the...
NDrive, the maker of several portable GPS navigation systems has come out with a Windows Mobile 6.1 based handset. The unit is powered by a Marvell Dual CPU PXA310 624 Mhz processor with 256MB ROM and 128MB RAM. It...
Guitar Hero and Rockband are still amazingly popular. If your favorite instrument is the drums, why not have a set on your shirt? What about drums you can play on your shirt? ThinkGeek is carrying a black cotton shirt...
The new "e-Volve" Gadget Shoulder Holster is a nifty device made to carry multiple gadgets and help you get all that clutter out of your pockets. It is a fully-adjustable form-fitting shoulder holster with small and large sized quick-access...
November 13, 2008
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Asus' foray into the world of sound cards has yielded its latest crop - the Xonar Essence STX PCI-express range that claims to offer high quality audio performance, while its special integrated headphone amplifier is able to deliver less...
Dell has lifted the curtain on its Inspiron Mini 12, making it available to the US market as of today. This sleek notebook will probably train its target on the Asus Eee PC S101, since both of them occupy...
The F1 UMPC from Korean company UMID does not only support HSDPA, but it does WiBro (WiMAX) connectivity as well. Too bad the F1 doesn't seem to come with beefy specifications to help you get your proper mobile computing...
Aequitas Technologies' latest release, the iGala Wireless Digital Picture Frame will tout the following features :- 8" touchscreen display at 800 × 600 resolution 1GB internal memory Wi-Fi connectivity Supports Gmail, Microsoft Windows Live, FrameIt and Flickr Not too...
Is the world turning upside down? After all, Alienware is a name that's synonymous with super expensive rigs, and the Area-51 750i has strangely gotten affordable with a base price of jsut $1,049. Well, let's take a look at...
The LG Swift is yet another handset made available from Alltel Wireless, and part of the reason it was named that way is due to the Fastap Press-to-Experience keys for speedier composition of text messages. The LG Swift reveals...
BenQ has a brand new DPL projector - the MP624 which interestingly enough, offers more-than-decent performance without compromising on operation noise, allowing your audience in the room to focus on the video shown rather than be distracted by the...
Windows and Mac platforms have been at odds with each other for a long, long time now, but there must come a time to bury the hatchet, right? The night has turned to dawn with the use of Intel...
Fancy a webcam that does more than transmit a digital image of yourself over the Internet to somebody else's computer? With the UFO Webcam, you will be able to do that and more. After all, who can resist its...
Tradestead Corporation has just rolled out its own portable media player that won't win any awards nor stop the iPod's bestselling status, but it might provide a(n extremely) cheap alternative in these economically tough times. The 2.4" TFT display...
By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) Fifteen year old Lucas Cruikshank is on stage. Cruikshank is one of YouTube’s top content creators (he opened his account when he was 11)—producing comedies and spoofs weekly under the show name Fred for and with...
Alltel is offering the Samsung Hue II, also known as the SCH-r600 that comes with changeable faceplates for more variety along with the following :- 2.2" internal display External music controls a-GPS Bluetooth connectivity Email support 2 megapixel camera...
The INQ1 is touted to be the most advanced social networking phone in the world, and it will be available exclusively on 3 in the UK. This handset is meant to democratize access to mobile internet services on an...
Musical mugs are passe, so here's the Plasma Cup to usher you into the 21st century. It accepts both hot or cold beverages like any good cup would, and will glow when placed on the electronic coaster, although the...
Everyone loves a head massage, especially in today's fast-paced world where stress is a commonplace ailment. The Infrared Hairbrush not only gives your scalp a nice massage, it purportedly stimulates your hair using infrared heat. This is touted to...
We all know that we'll never be able to be achieve interstellar space travel anytime soon, what more on a luxurious ship like the USS Enterprise. Never mind that, you can always bring a bit of the Enterprise back...
The Nokia 6650 is now available from AT&T, and this clamshell handset will feature the following if you're interested :- Symbian S60 3rd edition operating system Built-in GPS receiver 3G connectivity 2 megapixel camera microSD memory card slot The...
Here's a speaker that has a heart for the type of music you play - it comes with an array of LEDs which light up, showing off the form of a stick figure who dances along to the current...
You know how vacuum cleaners are supposed to suck up dust bunnies and their extended family residing underneath your couch? Well, those places are extremely dark to say the least, which makes the Miele S7 vacuum cleaner go one...
The HTC Max 4G might sound extremely desirable with the following specifications, although unfortunately for the rest of the world, it will be a Russia-only model. 3.8" WVGA touchscreen display 5 megapixel camera Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional 8GB internal...
Using a laptop on your travels is something that most of us do, and a laptop stand would definitely come in handy if we are to maintain the right posture while keeping the laptop (and our family jewels) cool....
Just in case your USB Heated Mouse isn't powerful enough to keep your hand warm during the cold winter onslaught, here is something to help you out - the Thanko USB Heating Mousepad. We think that it functions along...
By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) Jason Kilar speaks modestly about Hulu’s growth and its dedication to creating a “brain-spray” of experience for its users, advertisers, and content providers. Hulu was named #1 product for 2008 by PC World Magazine; Time...
By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) GigaOm’s NewTeeVee Live 08 opened with Alexis Rapo, VP, Digital Media, ABC, Disney-ABC Television Group. ABC has been streaming full episodes online at abc.com for the past two years--90% of traffic comes from abc.com despite...
Mojo Mobility Inc. has developed their own non-contact charging system - currently a fantasy of many a geek. Apparently, this technology is able to charge multiple mobile devices simultaneously, all through the use of a piece of sheet. No...
Now here's a unique looking alarm clock - not only does it come with a wooden exterior, it also ditches the traditional square format by relying on a triangular form factor instead. You get a 7-segment LED display located...
Samsung has updated its Syncmaster line with five new monitors to further confuse you if you're in the market for an LCD monitor. Both the 15.6" SyncMaster 633NW and 18.5" 933SN will come with a VGA port and supports...
Sony recently announced a trio of new Exmor CMOS sensors that come in 5.15, 8.11 and 12.25 megapixels, respectively. Guess the day where 12 megapixel camera phones will roll out isn't too far away now, thanks to the efforts...
Vuzix is a well known name when it comes to video eyewear, and this time they have made inroads into Europe with two new releases - the AV310 and the AV230XL. Both are worn just like a pair of...
Wish you could have instant power for your iPhone at any time? Well, with the Panasonic Pocket Power phone charger, this is now possible. All you need to do is pop in a couple of AA batteries inside (preferably...
AT&T's latest broadband USB modem, the USBConnect Mercury, is also the smallest - why didn't they call it the USBConnect Pluto instead? Oh yeah, Pluto is no longer considered to be a planet. This broadband USB modem is slightly...
Inkel (no, this is not a typo) of Korea has just released its WPI-8000 VoIP phone that features the following specifications to help it keep up with the times :- 1.8" TFT display 802.11b/g support VoIP codec support Built-in...
Looking for a good arcade stick to go along with your gaming set up at home? Well, have you ever considered the Exarstick? This controller is as close as it can get to the arcades, thanks to its arcade-standard...
The word is already out - Verizon Wireless will be offering the new BlackBerry Storm this November 21st for $199.99, and that is after you tie yourself down to a two-year contract and a $50 mail-in rebate. This option...
Monitoring a network of cameras can be quite a tedious job, especially during rush hour where the whole city practically shows up on your screen if you're working at a train station. Well, for less crowded situations, there is...
Koreans have it good with the official announcement of the Samsung SPH-W6050 handset. Taking after the iPhone, the SPH-W6050 shares a similar design as the Samsung Omnia, boasting a generous 3" LCD display with WVGA resolution (800 x 480...
BlackBerry owners will be pleased to know that there will be a new Myspace application released to help feed your addiction no matter where you are, as long as you have a decent Internet connection. You will be able...
Ecosol has just refreshed its portable USB charger, the Powerstick V2. This device functions as a charger or spare external battery for a range of compatible devices such as cell phones, iPods, digital cameras and even Bluetooth headsets. According...
World of Warcraft fanatics, here's yet another chance to show off to the world just how hardcore you are! SteelSeries has just released its Limited Edition World of Warcraft keyboard, retailing for $69.99. Of course it is able to...
No idea why Nokia's next project is known as Wahoo, as it sounds really close to the ailing Internet giant, Yahoo!. It would be interesting to see how Wahoo will do when it is released, but take a gander...
Lutron, the company who rolled out the magical dimmer switch all the way back in the 1960s has proved that they are able to move on with the times, showing off a new lighting system that takes advantage of...
Word has it that the much awaited BlackBerry Curve 8900 will be arriving in a whole bunch of other countries, including our beloved US. The Germans have it better though since they have already received their Curve, but it...
We think that pinball is either a love it or hate it affair, and for those who fall into the former category can rejoice knowing that Nanotech Entertainment's Pinball Wizard Controller offers something different as it boasts actual flipper...
Pillows are meant to be enclaves for you to have a peaceful night's rest, but the Please Touch Pillow (in a good way, of course) offers something different as it is able to change colors with each touch, making...
November 12, 2008
Gartner just announced it: Netbooks (or mini laptops) are driving the bulk of the PC industry growth in Eastern Europe, and possibly worldwide. In their latest research, Isabelle Durand and Ranjit Atwal commented: “The market position of vendors was...
While most iPod/iPhone speaker docks allow you to place your device in just one viewing orientation, Logic3 takes the road less traveled with its i-Station that allows you to rotate your docked iPhone/iPod touch, doing away with the need...
Japan is clearly miles ahead of everyone when it comes to electronic payment, with payment being made not via credit cards or cash, relying on e-money instead thanks to the versatile FeliCa RFID readers which are able to support...
While this generation's game consoles in the living room are able to connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi or an Ethernet connection, Tectoy's Zeebo takes a different route by relying on 3G instead. This is weird, since 3G networks...
Bang & Olufsen has just announced that it will be rolling out its BeoSound 5 digital music system sometime in March next year, and as with most Bang & Olufsen systems, you can be sure that it will not...
$539.99, Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS $139.99, Canon PowerShot A590 IS $9.99, Centon 4GB SDHC Class 6 $289.99, Canon FS100 Flash Memory Camcorder $169.99, Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS Digital Camera More deals at www.Uberbargain.com...
Tritton has just released its latest device, the AX Pro 5.1 Surround Sound headset. They claim to offer true Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound as well as in-line volume adjustment, functioning well with a variety of devices including DVD...
Word on the street has it that the iPhone 3G might get another $50 discount off the current $199 price point, which makes the iPhone in the US all the more affordable, although it certainly cannot compare to the...
If you want something done, you'd best do it yourself. That's what a member of the My Dell Mini forums decided to do by making his own "hard drive activity" indicator without replacing the low battery indicator or power...
The Acer Aspire One is a pretty sleek netbook to look at, and Germans have it good with an ultra-black version known as the A110X out now. This is different from the black color Acer Aspire One, since the...
The LMacTouch concept will probably never see the light of day from Apple's factories anytime soon, but we can still dream, can't we? Not only is it portable and highly functional without sacrificing on aesthetics, it even comes with...
Datawind's original PocketSurfer did not really take off as intended, since so many other mobile devices these days are able to surf the Internet, hence leaving a dedicated machine like that in the lurch. Well, you know what they...
Here's an interesting project - the Nintendo Wiimote has just been hacked, with a trackball included to help life be infinitely easier when it comes to selecting weapons in an FPS instead of the D-Pad. With the inclusion of...
Portable projectors seem to be all the rage these days as people are willing to take a rather massive hit in image quality as long as the projector itself is highly portable. 3M caters to this need with its...
Could what you see on the right actually be a leaked image of the upcoming Windows Mobile 6.5 user interface? If so, sign me up please. It looks a whole lot cleaner compared to what Windows Mobile 6.1 is...
The 'Aeolian Tower' you see here stands 15 meters high, and it is an illuminated arts projects by Jason Bruges Studio which was rolled out at BFI yesterday. This tower comes covered with 1,200 glowing red Mathmos Wind Lights...
If you're looking for a media server that is the bomb, then perhaps you might want to consider the ReQuest iQ System? Dubbed as the “entertainment ecosystem”, it comes with a whole host of innovations including :- CD and...
Pharos has just released a couple more GPS smartphones for the masses that features full navigation capability and comes unlocked, being able to connect via 3.5G - hopefully you're on an unlimited data plan if you want to take...
Darn it - our friends across the pond have it better yet again with T-Mobile Germany releasing its BlackBerry 8900 today, offering a much more improved performance over the original BlackBerry Pearl. This new Curve model will feature the...
Microsoft is not known to rest on their laurels (how else could they last this long in the market), and they have targeted Fennec as their next big threat, which means an updated version of Internet Explorer Mobile is...
The Flip Mino from Pure Digital is no longer playing in Little League but wants to rough it out with the big boys as it is now able to record in high definition resolution (720p only). Features include MPEG-4...
Ooma's Telo is the first dedicated phone that offers users with both a cordless handset and a matching router which will allow you to make unlimited calls within the US as well as free international calls - only if...
Eye-Fi was one of the first few SD card manufacturers to introduce wireless versions of this popular format, and time has proven their longevity in the scene as the company has just launched its new 4GB Anniversary Edition that...
Nice to see an SNES mod that is not turned into a portable device, as this one is actually used to wake you up every morning. The SNES alarm clock is fully functional, as the time is displayed on...
While the Sony Mylo 2 ain't too shabby a device (read our review), it hasn't exactly taken off as Sony probably hoped it would. After all, its functionality remains in no man's land, while the $299.99 price tag is...
Just when you thought that the Asus Eee PC was small, along ambles this tiny wonder that ain't too shabby when it comes to hardware specifications either as evident below. Sure, it might come with a slower Intel Atom...
Those who are lusting over the Nokia E71 but cannot afford to pay for it might want to consider the poor man's version - the recently released E63. This model looks like the E71 at first glance, and we're...
If you have been looking forward to Sony Ericsson's Xperia X1 for a long time now, then be patient for a little while more as it will be out this November 28th, also known as Black Friday. Does this...
A single shopping cart will change hands many times in a single day, so think about all the nasty stuff that gets accumulated across the handles each day. While most of these are harmless, they could prove to be...
Technology has surely advanced to such a standard that even ordinary cotton t-shirts are able to provide some semblance of entertainment to the masses not just by featuring real funny slogans and pictures, but through interactivity as well. The...
The Samsung Q1 Diamond portable media player looks like something from SanDisk's Sansa range, but let's take a closer look at the specifications before jumping towards any conclusion. 2.4" LCD display Integrated FM tuner Voice recording capability Text viewer...
Are you one of the few who suffer from nasty hay fever problems every year? Well, the Lifemax Sneezer Beam aims to get rid of that problem once and for all simply by using light in a certain way....
Just how fast does your operating system boot up? Most of us use Windows, and every single time we boot up Windows, we tend to spend at least a minute of our lives drumming our fingers on the desk...
Is your work space looking rather dreary? Well, why not spruce it up with something fun and flowery like the Flower Rock 2.0? This model will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original Flower Rock, although it will include...
Do you love keeping plants around your home? Well, with the Power Plant Mini, this provides you with an avenue to grow your own collection of herbs throughout the year without leaving your precious charges to the mercies of...
Don't be alarmed with the word H-Bomb, as this is no explosive but a heated wetsuit instead - a first in the world, so it seems. Initial tests in the Arctic Circle have proven it to be rather effective....
Trumpion from the UK has just released an in-dash GPS navigation unit known as the TR-D05 Satellite Navigator. It will feature pretty much the usual such as :- 7" touch screen display at 480 x 234 resolution Compatible with...
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The Moshi IVR Clock is the first Hands-Free interactive alarm clock on the market. Reading over their product description it seems to cover the basics of any typical Alarm clock and more. You can set the time, adjust the...
A recent CEA innovation Award winner, this new audio dock should be available in the next week or so. Being made by Acoustic Research we can expect good sound quality. The whole unit is only 3 inches thin, wall-mountable...
November 11, 2008
Our People's choice vote is coming to an end and right now it's the tight race between the Seagate FreeAgent Pro 320GB USB hard drive and the HP mini 1000 Netbook. So which one is it going to be? It...
Sony Ericsson knows that touch screen functionality is here to stay, but a recent patent application shows off that they aren't content with what we have today, and is working on a way to utilize touches to - get...
We had a really hard time interpreting what the source article was trying to say due to the weird and cryptic language used, but here goes nothing. Extra points for effort, but when it comes to accuracy (apart from...
Could this be possible - the merry folk in France being able to get their hands on the iPhone 3G for just €99? There's a high possibility of that happening according to a new promotional flyer from Orange, although...
Griffin has decided it is time to give the old TuneBuds Mobile a boost by introducing an upgrade which comes with an integrated microphone and remote that helps you answer calls while controlling audio playback on the iPhone, iPod...
Netbooks don't really get that much of a battery life, and if one throws in an extended battery, the netbook ain't too portable any more due to the additional weight and unsightly bulk. Well, Lenovo IdeaPad S10 owners who...
You know how most notebooks have the option to show the display in either portrait or landscape modes? Well, you can now do that with the Eee PC 700 as well, turning it into an impromptu e-book reader. After...
It goes without saying, any peripheral that comes with an "i" prefix is more or less an iPod/iPhone accessory, and the same goes with this iHome iHM77 stereo speaker system. As with any other good portable speakers, it also...
The Samsung a777 is now available from AT&T, which is the umpteenth Samsung handset from AT&T over the last two months as we've seen the Rugby, i907 Epix and Propel already released. This entry-level slider handset will probably appeal...
Convergence has now arrived in TVs for the living room, and this time round it is the Westinghouse SK-32H570D that comes with an integrated DVD player - sorry folks, this is a far cry compared to Allio's technological wonder...
Tokyoflash wants to heat up your social life with its latest watch simply known as Fire. You tell the time via a vertical design, where yellow LEDs depict the current hour while red LEDs show off groups of 10...
Mobile Appliance has recently released news that they will supply BOSCH Blaupunkt units with their very own 4.3" video navigation device that supports VoIP functionality, making it a snap for you to keep in touch with your contacts even...
Fashionistas who cannot live without their iPhones or iPods will definitely find the latest luxury headphones from V-MODA to appeal to their hedonistic tastes. Known as the Vibe II with Microphone, this noise-isolating dual-use headphone merges both form and...
ViewSonic isn't the only one with a new projector as Toshiba is also rolling out its TLP-WX100U that features 3LCD technology along with the following specifications :- Aspect Ratio: 16:10 Native Resolution: WXGA 1280 x 800 Brightness: 2,200 ANSI...
Many notebooks have already jumped aboard the widescreen bandwagon, so it makes perfect sense for projectors to show images and video in widescreen resolution as well, with the ViewSonic PJ359w being one of them. The PJ359w tips the scales...
At long last, the Visiontac VGPS-900 Multifunction Bluetooth GPS Data Logger has arrived. This is the first GPS data logger in the world that comes with a microSD memory card slot, Voice-tag functionality and a Spy Mode to get...
The Samsung Cleo is a clamshell handset that looks more like a portable make-up kit to us, and the pink color doesn't help either when it comes to males who secretly desire the handset. Well, good news then -...
Driving under the influence of alcohol is a big no-no to say the least, as it not only poses a danger to you but everyone else on the road as well. There is a new game available for Windows...
As if the MacBook Air isn't light enough already, Apple is trying to further reduce that weight to hit the sub-3 pound category with its MacBook Air revision. Word has it that Apple will be relying on carbon fiber...
Everything seems mandatory to be "smart" these days, and the same goes for even medical pills. Philips have come up with an intelligent pill which has a microprocessor inside, alongside other components such as a battery, wireless radio, pump...
Dish Network will be rolling out its DTVPal DVR in the middle of next month for $250 after a $50 instant rebate. Just in case it looks mighty familiar to you, that's because it debuted at CES this year...
Kairen will begin to sell its Projector X Pro920M in Japan from the middle of January 2009 onwards, and this ultra-compact mini projector will come with the following :- 25" images from 1m 10 lumens brightness 100:1 contrast ratio...
SanDisk has just introduced more memory into its Sansa Clip portable media player by doubling its maximum capacity to 8GB from the previous 4GB. Other than the memory upgrade, the rest of the hardware remains the same, including the...
So your digital photo frame is able to display your favorite images, but Keian has released its P71-A2-JP digital photo frame which also has an integrated printer for you to print out shots directly from the memory card if...
Only from RadioShack can you get the TomTom GO 630 - this 4.3" GPS navigation system will share many similarities with the extremely popular TomTom GO 730 such as :- IQ Routes Advanced Lane Guidance Voice Address input TomTom...
Talk about unoriginality these days - Target has decided to release a gift card that comes with an embedded digital camera, and Best Buy has taken that concept by throwing in a speaker instead. You can connect any audio...
$1,099.99, Samsung HL61A650 61inc DLP HDTV Display $11.99, Dual Charging Station for Wii Remote Control $89.99, Hava Platinum HD - 052507HP $249.99, FD G-Force MegaDisk Hard Drive $16.96, Kingston 8GB DataTraveler 100 USB2.0 Flash Drive More deals at www.Uberbargain.com...
The Solar Clock is pretty self-explanatory - it is powered by the sun's rays, which means you virtually won't need to replace the batteries on this thing for all eternity. The solar panel is located right up front (the...
Strum a guitar and chances are you'll hear a familiar note - what about one that is totally mute? That's what you get with the Yamaha Silent Nylon String Guitar, where plugging in a pair of headphones allows you...
Dell is coming up with artsy versions of the Dell Studio 15 ($649) and Dell studio 17 ($799) that will not only make your laptop stand out at the local internet cafe, but it will also contribute $20 to...
Taking a bath is supposed to be relaxing, and we prefer to do so without the distraction of a TV in the vicinity. The Japanese are slightly different, however, and don't mind viewing the TV while they're lounging about...
Word has it that the genuine Pip Boy replica which accompanies each copy of Bethesda's Fallout 3: Survival Edition is a total flop, with grouses ranging from its unreadable display, sharp plastic edges that pose a health hazard whenever...
Amazon has begun to take down pre-orders for the Asus U6V-B1-Bamboo UMPC which features a Moso bamboo panel cover and palm rest. This 12.1" laptop will feature a unique touch pad that boasts bamboo fiber patterns, offering users the...
We all know that toddlers are a handful, especially when you go outdoors and want to perform your chores, only to be distracted by Junior as he prepares to do something mischievous just to attract your attention. Well, they...
Mac users will finally be able to get their hands on the Logitech diNovo Edge keyboard, and this time round it will feature not only the dedicated Mac keys which Mac users absolutely adore, it also retains the same...
Fuel cell technology is still being explored and has yet to be implemented in mainstream devices, but that does not mean it won't be anytime soon. In fact, MyFC, a fuel cell company, has already conjured prototypes of fuel...
Good thing there are third party accessory manufacturers who seem to put in more effort than Nintendo themselves when it comes to the Classic Controller, where the original version looked pretty much like a sophomore effort compared to the...
Hitachi does manufacture hard drives just in case you thought all they did were just home appliances, and their latest Travelstar 5K500.B loves the environment, featuring up to 500GB of storage space while sipping a mere 1.4W of power...
Is this a weird cell phone form factor or what - designer Heikki Juvonen has certainly pushed the envelope when it comes to handset design by churning out a futuristic cell phone that boasts all the bells and whistles...
Thirty startups from all over the world have been selected to compete at LeWeb 08 in Paris, on December 9th/10th. See the list below(alphabetical order. We will cover LeWeb 08, and as an online partner we have been able...
Today opera announced the release of its Opera Mini 4.2 that works on a broad range of mobile phone models. It is available for beta testing at http://www.operamini.com/beta/ According to Opera: "Opera Mini 4.2 beta provides a more personalized...
Simulators have not been the popular game genre in the past few years, but maybe this new product will help. PodWombats have designed what they call an "affordable fully-enclosed" gaming cockpit to seal out the world and help you...
No doubt that the iPod is the undisputed portable media player at the moment (and has been for a long time now, with its position well-cemented), but that does not mean other players in the arena cannot try to...
November 10, 2008
Finally, just when we thought Nokia would not break past the 5 megapixel camera phone barrier, along comes this roadmap that shows off not only an 8 megapixel camera phone, it also boasts a trio of high-end touch screen...
It looks as though HP still has faith in Linux, having released word that it will be releasing a Linux-powered HP Mini 1000 in January next year. This model will be $20 cheaper compared to the XP-powered Mini 1000,...
Old people don't really bother about the latest and greatest cell phones - all they want is something functional and they're happy. ClarityLife answers this call with its C900, a handset specially dedicated for senior users. Sold unlocked for...
If you do not yet own any digital photo frame to date, how about considering Viewsonic's DPG801BK and DPG807BK models? Both are 8" digital photo frames that come with SwifTouch touch screen technology which will illuminates the control buttons...
Those who are looking forward to Toshiba's Cell-powered TV (yes, the same processor found inside the PS3) will now be able to further plan their budget as pricing details and a release date has been confirmed. Available this December...
Epson brings high definition entertainment to your living room with its new PowerLite Home Cinema 700, offering the whole family a chance to watch movies in high definition (no full HD though as it maxes out at 720p resolution)...
There is nothing like a pleasant scent to help lift your spirits, and why settle for expensive burners when you have one non-flammable USB Aroma Diffuser right smack in the middle of your desk? All you need to do...
Give me a GBA Micro any day compared to this Portable SNES, although the latter wins hands down when it comes to homebrew mods. After all, this is an actual SNES that has been stripped down and crammed into...
Panasonic has their range of Toughbooks, and NEC proves that it can mix it up with the best of them with their new Versa N1100 notebook. This magnesium alloy-based notebook can survive even with a 150kg weight sitting right...
Lexibook of France has released its Lexibook Laptop that has been described as “My first computer” - guess this means it is a kid-friendly laptop. This is confirmed by its sun orange color and slightly rugged case (you don't...
iRiver is more often than not more famous with their line of delectable portable media players, but this time round they are working to release their inaugural cell phone by March 9 next year. First spotted in an advertisement...
NEC has augmented its PowerMate range with a couple more models for the masses - the P4000 and P6000. Both of them are pretty sleek looking and won't be out of place in your living room, and they offer...
Word has it that the activity-monitoring SNIF Tags will soon make their commercial debut, and this time round they do more than just track your dog's whereabouts via GPS - in fact, inside each SNIF Tag you will find...
AT&T's latest messaging phone, the Quickfire has begun to ship, so those who are heavy users of SMS will be pleased to know that this device was specially developed to cater for such a crowd. You get a slider...
Gift cards are just that, gift cards, right? Apparently not, as Target ushers in a new gift card that throws in the functionality of a digital camera as well. You won't get lovely pictures with this though, since it...
Most clocks are either analog or digital - there are no two ways about it. This simple but effective idea certainly got us thinking - why didn't we come up with such an elegant solution before? The hand on...
Talk about determined - PlayStation 3 forum poster KitsuneYume managed to construct his own PS3 controller that can be used in tandem with his whole body, including his mouth. It sure looks pretty messy at first glance, but the...
Dell won't be able to make it in time for the holiday season where its new portable media player (PMP) is concerned. Guess this round goes to Apple yet again for the umpteenth consecutive year in terms of holiday...
Honda is the first in the world to release a vehicle with a driver side i-SRS airbag system in its new Honda Life minicar. Available in Japan from this month onwards, the Honda Life is meant to achieve maximum...
We seem to be obsessed with have a superlative adjective in front of each device description, and Novatel is the same with their new Ovation MC760 Micro Modem which is touted to be the smallest EVDO Rev. USB modem...
Our sister site Uberphones have caught a glimpse of the upcoming O2 XDA Zest, and discovered the following features available :- VGA display HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity 3 megapixel camera with autofocus Bluetooth support 256MB internal memory 128MB RAM...
There is a new handset to keep the LG KC550 company, and this time round it is the LG KC560. It resembles the former, although this time round the KC560 will focus on style and music instead. What makes...
We have yet to meet a person who has such a hatred for Lego bricks since there is something universally appealing about this Danish product (just like Danish butter cookies - yummy!). This time round, we have the Building...
Folks who have been looking forward to the LG Prada II's launch this month will be disappointed as it has been delayed for a few weeks at best, which means it might even miss the Christmas deadline (hopefully not)....
Everyone knows that Motorola is a force in decline, and there doesn't seem to be any end in sight. In fact, one of their proudest records was just shattered recently, with the RAZR losing out to the iPhone as...
Silicon Mountain makes a splash with its Allio series of hybrid HDTVs, which means users will not only be able to watch Blu-ray and regular DVDs via the integrated drive in high definition glory, it even comes with a...
We all know that creating music can be done by anyone, but the talent pool shrinks when it comes to conjuring good music. Well, why not make music creation more accessible with this conceptual music creation tool? It relies...
The G-dog is the latest robotic dog to be released in Japan, and it uses similar components to the G-ROBOTS GR-001. It comes with a remote control so you don't have to invest your time and effort in teaching...
Rumor has it that Blockbuster could roll out its own set-top box by the time the holidays are in full swing, enabling users to receive Movielink downwloads right in the comfort of their own living room, marshmallows and hot...
NVIDIA has announced its new workstation graphics card called Quadro FX 5800. The big novelty: 4GB of video memory on board. Oh, it's not going to make your games much faster as most consumer applications don't use that much...
The LG SH470 has finally made its bow in Korea, and this 10.9mm slider handset will come with the following ho-hum features :- LED touch pad 2.2" QVGA TFT LCD display Dual cameras (2 megapixels and VGA) Mobile messaging...
Most netbooks boast more or less the same specifications and features, with the different external design being the only difference. The TongFang Imini takes the road less traveled though, as it will be powered by a VIA Nano processor...
Acer will still be releasing its own nettop early next year, although they no longer will rely on Intel's Atom processor but have shifted their focus to either VIA or AMD processors instead. This plan was mooted due to...
Rechargeable batteries are a boon to mankind as it helps save the environment and money simultaneously, although the recharging period can be quite a pain in the rear end if you need instant juice. The Febot concept makes recharging...
Navigon wants to take over the position as the king of the hill where GPS navigation devices are concerned, putting in their utmost best to bring the Navigon 8100T to the masses. Some of the specifications include :- 4.8"...
Seagate makes the headlines yet again with new additions to its Momentus hard drive range, this time round with the 5400RPM Momentus 5400 FDE.3, featuring 8MB of cache while coming in 160GB and 320GB flavors. As for the Momentus...
Microsoft executives can no longer blame traffic jams for being late to work - it seems as though buses will now be equipped with workstations to ensure employees are able to begin working no matter where they are on...
Intel has just rolled out a home health care device which enables patients to take charge of themselves by helping to manage chronic conditions while keeping them connected to their doctors. Known as the Intel Health Guide PHS6000, this...
Looks like the recession has claimed its latest victim in Corporate America - and this time round, the victim is Circuit City Stores Inc. who has just filed for bankruptcy. In their Chapter 11 petition, Circuit City Stores Inc....
This is outrageous! Wall-E, the mischievous robot who was so smitten by Eva in the movie might have committed digital adultery by agreeing to a cross-promotional marketing exercise that sees iRobot's Roomba 530 get some Wall-E loving. This special...
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[Web 2.0 Summit] This year Web 2.0 Summit was not all about the new Internet but more about how to save the planet, to be more politically conscious and more social. It was all about nonprofit organizations, charity, economic...
You have probably seen USB based dog tags before. This one is a little different, the purpose of the U-Tag ICE is to store your emergency medical information and to be easily identified as that. It was originally designed...
A study by SquareTrade claims the iPhone is twice as reliable as the Blackberry, with both being more reliable than the Treo (ouch). SquareTrade examined failure rates of 15,000 phones covered under the warranties they sell. It is worth...
This new electronic cigarette targets those who want to cut down on smoking, but have a hard time getting rid of an old habit. The cigarette does not have flame, smoke, tar, odor, ash or carcinogens (they say).It allows...
[Web 2.0 Summit] The closing session was a speech and a conversation with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. The audience gave him a standing ovation at the beginning and at the end, he opened his speech by saying...
November 9, 2008
TeleNav is officially out with its latest GPS navigation system known as the Shotgun, and this model aims to offer more than what a standard GPS device would. In addition to the 4.3" LCD display, the Shotgun is able...
Vudu just announced that they have more than 1000 HD titles on their on-demand service. Although it's pretty hard to track, they may be right: there's less than 1000 Blu-Ray titles on the market as of late (non official...
Just in case you thought that Nokia's Multiscanner application works with just the Nokia E71 and E66, it seems to work perfectly fine on other S60 handsets such as the N82. What's the Multiscanner anyways? This is a dual...
With cold winter arriving soon, it makes sense for a slew of heating devices to be released, including this pair of Heated Insoles. Powered by built-in rechargeable batteries, you leave them plugged in the night before so that they're...
Telus will be offering the Samsung m540 Slyde in a variety of packages as described below. You will find a full QWERTY keyboard, a 2 megapixel camera, GPS navigation and a 2.1" display inside. 3-year: $0.00 2-year: $49.99 1-year:...
The HTC Touch Pro was added to Sprint's online store recently, so it's probably a good time to publish this Touch Pro review. I have played with the phone for about a week and it's time to tell you...
T-Mobile will stop selling the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic handset, and will also recall the entire 5610 inventory which includes floor demos and literature, from all stores and warehouses. This drastic move comes about after the discovery of a manufacturing...
Everyone's going wireless these days, so it makes sense for wireless USB to finally catch on. Unfortunately, not many peripherals rely on wireless USB yet, and Cables Unlimited hopes to change that with its $129 Wireless USB Kit. Compatible...
Forget about getting grandad a new iPod this Christmas - a recent study presented by a group of researchers to the American Heart Association have stated that tiny earbuds which accompany MP3 players (including the iPod) might be detrimental...
If you're looking for an entertainment system that is chock-full of features, then the Denon Smart 102 sounds (and looks) like a suitable choice. Not only do you get a CD and DVD player, it will upscale your favorite...
TrickleStar of Hong Kong touts to have the first power-saving device in the world that is able to shave up to 12% of your monthly utility bill simply by killing standby power while reducing a similar amount on your...
Here's a lamp that will definitely set tongues wagging no matter who looks at it - after all, it does feature a rather distinct form factor and design that is far removed from most lamps, right? If you're adamant...
We all know that baby animals are much cuter than their adult counterparts, and Bandai aims to capitalize on this general human weakness with its range of BabyAnimal robots. You will be able to choose from four BabyAnimal variants,...
The U-Tag ICE Digital Dog Tag throws in some technology to an oldie, and it will surely come in handy during an emergency. After all, inside the U-Tag ICE Digital Dog Tag, you will find your own picture (get...
For those who are interested in picking up the Quickfire from AT&T, it is already available in AT&T stores and initial impressions across the Internet show that it is easy to type messages in a snap thanks to its...
It is a well known fact that video games and simulators have been used to help prepare soldiers for life on the battlefield, but Birmingham researchers have gone one up by throwing in smells to the mix. Imagine wearing...
You know you're in the 21st century when even young kids have a SMS Text Messenger/Organizers to help them manage volumes of SMSes that they receive from their friends. Available in a slider form factor that somewhat resembles a...
What is it with the color pink anyways? Acer has also jumped onto the pink bandwagon with a pink-colored version of its Acer Aspire One, making it join the ranks of a pink MSI Wind and Lenovo S10. Other...
The Ritmix RDT-100 TV tuner might be pretty ordinary at first glance, but upon closer inspection, you will realize that this is actually a hybrid TV/FM-tuner card that supports both analog and digital reception. This means users will be...
Huawei of China will be participating the Symbian Foundation, and has voiced its intention to manufacture Android-powered smartphones in the near future. Of course, they're also hedging their bets by working on Symbian-powered handsets as well, and the first...
We're constantly amazed by the ingenuity of man to take something so ordinary and turn it into something great. Same goes for the much loved Photoshop window that is made from actual objects. This shot has been used as...
Telus has a new music-centric cell phone for the masses - the LG Chocolate GiG. While that name might not sound too familiar, it might jog your memory a bit as it is also known as the LG Chocolate...
This ordinary looking two-button Dell mouse has been modified to gather GSR data in a non-intrusive manner, featuring sensors on both buttons to pick up signals as you click throughout the day. It boggles the mind to think of...
Leaked images of Dell's latest 23" LCD monitor, the SP2309 is already floating about the Internet. Some of the features touted include :- 2,048 x 1,152 resolution 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 98% color gamut 2ms response time Built-in 2...
Cable modems are supposed to be functional to be good enough, but Virgin Media goes one step further with their new model that looks totally cool and stylish. Some of the key specifications of this piano black device include...
The FCC has taken a closer look at the Asus AIR3 iPod speaker system that is able to tune in into Internet radio stations as well, but these documents do not reveal the price tag or availability of the...
Want to keep tabs on your home when you're not around? Perhaps the LNE3003 network IP surveillance camera from Lorex Technology might help. You will be able to view whatever it is looking at currently from virtually any Internet...
The Brooch speaker concept is wildly different from what we're used to, mainly because it lacks any integrated soundboard. All you need to do is bring it to a social function, use the specially designed suction cup and attach...
R2-D2 sleeps with the fishes this time round, but in a good way. In fact, his entire belly has been removed off all the extra arms and gadget wizardry, leaving instead enough space for you to rear some goldfish...
Pioneer is back with a new High Definition home theater system - the LX01BD. What do you get in this combo? Profile 1.1 Blu-ray disc player (bummer) 5.1-channel speaker 400W amplifier Guess this means you won't be able to...
If you're looking for the perfect flashlight in the market that could virtually last you for years, this could possibly be it - the 5.11 Light For Life UC3.400 LED Flashlight. Able to achieve its full 23.5 hour charge...
The digital revolution doesn't mean religious holidays will still have to be celebrated in the traditional method all the way, as evident by this LED Menorah that provides a more techie feel . Constructed from recycled circuit boards, your...
Here's an LED watch concept that is definitely interesting, to say the least. It looks like a regular bangle one wears around the wrist, although the depressions in the design are also used to tell the current time. No...
While everyone else is going green, Olympus has gone pink with its Olympus FE-340 Deluxe Kit. Everything comes in pink here, specially catered for those who love the color. Inside this Deluxe Kit, you will find a pink 8...
Holux's GPSmile 62 will take over where its GPSmile 61 left off, but there is still no official confirmation on whether it will ever make its way to our shores. Some of the confirmed features include :- 5" WQVGA...
We're not too sure just how many of you out there love the Zune and actually use one, but for those who are still waiting to stuff their Christmas stocking with a new Zune, here's some good news -...
[Web 2.0 Summit] Yesterday, I attended the conversation on the future of music with Chris DeWolfe, CEO of MySpace, Edgar Bronfman Jr, CEO of Warner Music Group and John Battelle, founder of Federated Media and co-host of the Web...
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