It might not be a coincidence that Apple released its iPhone 2.2 update just as the BlackBerry storm gets its 15 minutes of fame but, I doubt that Apple is "scared" of RIM as CNET's Don Reisenger says. It...
November 22, 2008
November 21, 2008
Now that I have used my Voodoo envy for a few weeks, it's time to share how it worked for me. Voodoo is a powerful name in PC Gaming hardware, but let's be clear: this is definitely *not* a...
Nokia France has built a website called Nokia Build that allows its customers to design or customize their handset before ordering online. At the moment, it is only available for the Nokia 7310 and basically lets you design a...
The Tokyo institute of Technology has built a supercomputer called TSUBAME that uses NVIDIA's Tesla GPU. It is fast enough to enter the coveted list of top 500 most powerful computers in the world (as measured by the Linpack...
Mention music flow, and what image flashes across your mind? Well, perhaps it is time for you to experience a paradigm shift with the words “Music Flow”. This concept features a faucet that plays back your favorite pre-loaded MP3s,...
Samsung's latest LCD monitor, the 2494HS does not come with a round number where screen size is concerned, instead, it features 23.6" of viewing real estate. Other specifications are no less impressive though :- Native 1,920 x 1,080 resolution...
It doesn't really make much sense to rip apart the innards of a current generation console and replace those with one from a couple of generations ago. Still, truth is often stranger than fiction, and this modder has decided...
Wasn't it just 24 hours ago that Asus released its 15.6" Eee Top all-in-one desktop computer? Well, they certainly aren't one to rest on their laurels, having already released news that they will be outsourcing future 20" and 22"...
Has Creative finally failed to live up to its namesake, with the latest MP3 player from the Singaporean company being named "Moo"? Well, perhaps they're trying to tap into a much younger and less mature demographic. After all, the...
Atomic Floyd has released its own pair of in-ear headphones known as Titanium2, merging both form and functionality into a single device. Some of the innovative features found in the Titanium2 include AcousticSteel and SoundProof. Couple that with the...
Nokia has yet to make touch-based interface a mainstream method of navigation on its handsets, but that could soon change with news of the Finnish cell phone manufacturer leaking out that it is working on gesture control for cell...
Epson has another projector from its Dreamio range, the EH-TW4000 that will come with the following to keep you entertained :- Dupports full 1080p high definition Epson D7/C2FINE LCD panel DeepBlack technology Contrast levels of 75,000:1 Brightness of 1,600...
Speaker design is extremely subjective, and not all of them come in an aesthetically pleasing manner. Good thing Acoustic Research wants to change this trend with its new decorative speaker covers. This home improvement idea allows you to hide...
Trust the Koreans to roll out this portable media player that not only handles a wide variety of audio and video formats, it also boasts the ability to keep you entertained via pre-loaded Flash games including 'Mini Game Heaven',...
Chuwi has just introduced a new portable media player (PMP) for the masses in the form of the M70, and this little PMP that could comes with touchscreen support (with a little bit of help from LG, of course),...
If you're feeling a little bit flush even in these times of economic hardship, chances are you will be able to afford $1,399 for the Asus R50A. Now available worldwide, this device comes with the following :- 5.6" WSVGA...
Do you smoke like a chimney, and yet are a purveyor of gadgets? Well, chances are you have a derelict iPod lying around somewhere, so why not spend some time and turn it into a cigarette case? Of course,...
It was inevitable and a matter of time before Hello Kitty makes her way to the world of netbooks, and the time has arrived, courtesy of Onkyo from Japan. The Hello Kitty netbook will be based on the C101K3W...
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The iPhone 2.2 update is officially available from Apple and here are the highlights: Google Street View Public Transit maps Location sharing (via Email) Podcasts downloads in iTunes Toggle auto-correction (Keyboard) Of course, you also get the traditional "Decrease...
November 20, 2008
Remember the launch of MySpace BlackBerry that happened just last week? Well, it is officially the fastest adopted application in the history of both MySpace and RIM, and here are the official statistics from the first week :- Downloaded...
Okoro has a new HTPC for the masses with the OMS-LX100 Digital Entertainment System. Inside the rather slim exterior, you will find the following specifications :- Single CableCARD tuner Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz processor NVIDIA GeForce 9300 video...
Have you ever seen that many active LCD TVs in your life before? Well, if you haven't perhaps it is time to make a beeline for Grand Central Station, where a bunch of Sharp Aquos LCD TVs , numbering...
Phones are meant to be pretty solid in their build, considering how often it is bandied about, and we believe that handsets ought to be able to withstand a couple of unintended drops to the floor without breaking or...
Things don't look good for our friends at Detroit, but that doesn't mean they'll just keel over and give up the good fight. Nice to see some creativity involved when it comes to marketing their vehicles, with Chrysler announcing...
We know that times are hard, and good thing there are companies out there who feel the pain of consumers, releasing decent consumer electronics with pocket-friendly prices. The latest would be the F19 LCD monitor from AOC, featuring the...
Gadget4All has a weird gizmo for the masses - the Roll-up Mouse Pad With Speaker + Hub. As though a mouse pad functioning as a USB hub is not good enough, it even comes with built-in speakers. You will...
Ultrasone of Germany has unveiled its smallest pair of headphones in its collection, the HFI-15G. This pair comes with an open-back supra-aural design that boasts a decentralized driver position which is touted to widen the sound-stage simply by directing...
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Neiman Marcus has something for grandmas across the country this Christmas with the Demy Digital Recipe Reader. This device looks like a bloated iPhone of sorts, coming with a generous touchscreen display (older folk can't really read the fine...
Great news for those who use IBM Lotus Notes - this email client-server will soon be supported across a wide range of S60-powered smartphones from Nokia, which translates to a potential of 80 million users who can access their...
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Apple has filed a patent that would allow it to have an always on display. By that we mean that when the normal LCD display shuts off, a second, low-power, layer would take over to display basic information (time,...
To celebrate the 10 years of Gran Turismo, the team that developed the game (Polyphony) added some tiled rendering code to get four PS3s to render the game in 3840x2160. It's a classic way to scale resolution up, and...
A number of employers have started a class action against Microsoft, arguing that their employees spend between 30mn to 60mn a day in the Windows boot sequence. The attacking party includes AT&T or Cigna. To reach 30mn to 60mn...
What's the world like without color and design? Good thing the same can be said for notebook design, as Dell's Inspiron Minis now come in a range of new colors and graphic designs, available on the Inspiron Mini 9...
The Re-cycle Laundry Center concept certainly looks out of this world, taking on both form and function of the recycling logo. All three units might look as though they do the same thing, but in reality (as real as a...
Vizio wants to bring a little festive cheer to your home earlier this year with the VF550XVT1A HDTV. This 55" behemoth will sport the following :- 1080p resolution 120Hz Smooth Motion Video technology 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio Five HDMI...
We think that getting an unlimited data plan is cool, mainly because you know that for a certain amount of money each month, you'll be able to enjoy unlimited surfing with your device no matter where you are. Gone...
At first glance, people might mistake the Fiio E5 for some sort of cheap iPod Shuffle clone. Upon closer inspection, however, they will realize that this is not even a digital audio player, but in reality is a clip-on...
As promised yesterday, the Asus Eee Top has debuted at Taipei, Taiwan, and this 15.6" all-in-one computer comes with touchscreen capability as expected for easier navigation. Initial impressions point toward an average build quality, while the "Easy Mode" user...
Nyko loves a foursome with its new Charge Station Quad that shows off its belief in multiplayer mayhem with your Wii, featuring a quartet of NiMH rechargeable battery packs, four rubber Wii Remote battery covers and a four-port Wiimote...
Yahoo might not have a CEO at this point in time, but that doesn't mean the company is running around like a headless chicken. The latest news involves Yahoo's mobile search feature/service being made available on a range of...
Since the BlackBerry Storm is supposedly one of the candidates lined up to knock the iPhone 3G out of the ring, it only makes perfect sense to compare the two. This time round we'll take a look at the...
The DeLorme EarthMate PN-40 will finally ship on Thanksgiving week (which is next week btw) for $400 a pop, so make sure you have placed your order already if you want to be a proud new owner of something...
The Zune is lacking behind Apple's iPod for sure in virtually all aspects, and its software side isn't too hot either. Well, at least Microsoft has made a positive change this time round after coming to agreements with major...
The Blackberry storm reviews are in and they are mixed, mainly depending on how much reviewers love the iPhone (yup, there are real fanboys out there). But here's how the Storm turns out: + display It has an awesome...
You know what they say - you can't keep a good man down, and martial arts legend Bruce Lee still influences our world greatly despite dying in his prime. Nokia pays homage to this great man by releasing a...
At last, the DoCoMo PRIME F-01A clamshell cell phone is finally released in Japan on an official basis, and it comes in the similar large, rectangular form factor that most Japanese handsets appear in. This is a Symbian-based phone...
Acer teases the crowd with a couple more LCD displays - the 21.5" H223HQbmid and the 24" H243Hbmid. Both models have a different resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 compared to many other LCD monitors which feature 1,920 x 1,200...
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[DowJones VentureWire Technology Showcase - EuroTech] I met with Goojet co-founder Marc Rougier at the conference and he gave me a detailed demo of its product. Goojet allows users to easily get various Widgets on their phone and manage...
You might think that you've seen it all with Gran Turismo 5 being played in full HD glory on your Sony Bravia HDTV, but your perception will definitely change if you've seen the same game in action running on...
Mitsubishi has been busy to bring us the WD510U and WD500U-ST projectors that will share the following :- 1,280 x 800 native resolution 16:10 aspect ratio 4,000 hours lamp life Texas Instruments DDP 2230 DMD chip with DLP technology...
The sWAP is the latest in a long line of phone watches that does not feature anything out of the ordinary, but does not slack when it comes to features and functionality either. Inside the sWAP, you'll find the...
Most shelves at home are pretty ordinary, but the Bedford Smart Wall-Mounted iPod Speaker Shelf is different since it not only carries books but tunes as well. The middle segment is able to hold your collection of CDs, DVDs,...
If you're rich enough to own a Lamborghini in your driveway, chances are you won't mind forking out another £7,000 for Amosu to bling up your car keys with 183 diamonds for a total of 2.02 carats. Seriously, what...
During his keynote at the VentureWire Technology Showcase, Walt Mossberg told us that his preferred personal technology devices are the Apple iPhone, the G1 and the BlackBerry Storm. For him ,they are the true Internet devices, and not the...
Walmart will be offering one hot ticket item this holiday shopping season - the iPhone 3G. This handset will be available from December 28 onwards, and will also be sold via selected Sam's Club stores as well. Do you...
Guess those who have been holding out for a CDMA version of the Palm Treo Pro can finally rejoice knowing that Sprint will be bringing this nifty little smartphone early next year, bummer for those who wish they could...
Just before you start ribbing your friend who's playing Metal Gear Solid about how silly it is for Solid Snake to sneak around in a cardboard box, along comes news that proves yet again that truth is stranger than...
Microsoft has not given up on its never-ending fight against the Mac, this time round pushing "I'm a PC" merchandise that comprises of a bunch of hats, buttons, ties, shirts, shoes, mousepads, skaeboards, bags and mugs. This just reeks...
Those who have taken a look at the Windows 7 Media Center interface will definitely be wowed by the integrated touch control that was demonstrated over an HP TouchSmart. While the original Microsoft design in the Media Center was...
Just in case you still don't get what the OLPC is all about, here's a short video that sums up the Give 1 Get 1 2008 marketing effortin a mere 1 min and 38 seconds. Trust us, this is...
The iPhone's camera lens isn't anything to shout about, so it makes perfect sense for an enterprising user to come up with his own solution - a DIY macro lens for the iPhone. He has apparently used a 50mm...
Here's a snapshot of the new MSI Wind U120 that will be out pretty soon to oust the current Wind U100. It looks set to set the netbook world on fire with its 9-cell battery, featuring a minor port...
Nike has taken a page out of Nintendo's book by designing a new pair of Nintendo-inspired sneakers known as the Air Max Terra Ninety. This hybrid shoe shares influences from two of Nike's most popular models, merging them into...
BlackBerry owners who are using the latest Google Sync update will also benefit from a feature that appeared originally on the Android-powered T-Mobile G1 - an on-device contact synchronization with G-mail’s address book, and vice versa. Sounds like a...
November 19, 2008
Psystar's counterclaim against Apple was just dismissed by a California district judge, which means that Psystar is back on the defensive. According to Psystar, Apple's operating system is an independent market with no competitors, but that was too weak...
[DowJones VentureWire Technology Showcase - EuroTech] I was happy to meet with iRex CEO Hans Brons who was exhibiting his great e-book at the VentureWire Technology Showcase conference. I was impressed by the quality of the 10.2" display that looks...
Want to know what's around the corner but do not have the stealth skills of Solid Snake? Well, the I-Ball camera that comes in the form of a grenade could help. British researchers have developed a prototyped that enables...
German researchers have performed a study and came to this surprisign conclusion - video games that require players to drive recklessly will indirectly cause people to be less responsible behind the wheel. Pretty weak scapegoat when one ponders over...
Kingston's DataTraveler DT150 USB flash drive has finally arrived at the 64GB storage point, officially making it the king of the hill where DataTraveler USB drives are concerned. 64GB is mighty large, and chances are you won't run out...
Alienware has just released its Aurora Online Gaming Edition desktop PC that touts to offer the best online gaming experience possible (good news for those who just picked up the Wrath of the Lich King expansion), courtesy of the...
If you ever found yourself in the dire situation where you're trapped in a car that somehow ended up in a freezing river at this time of the year, then the Houdini Tools will definitely come in handy. Don't...
Epson has finally released its NA01 netbook on an official basis, and inside it will pack the following :- 10.2" display with 1,024 x 600 resolution Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor 1GB RAM 160GB hard drive Wi-Fi connectivity 3-in-1 memory...
Now here's a tiny and cute camera that can help you capture candid shots, although don't expect these to look as good as those shot using a dedicated digital camera! It harks back to the days where film is...
eStarling wants to spruce up your holiday season with happy photos by offering a new 7" digital photo frame that does the job well enough, although the following specifications are pretty much industry-standard :- 7" LCD display at 480...
IOGEAR has yet another device that targets small-to-medium size businesses with its GCS1716 16-port USB or PS/2 KVM switch. This allows an organization or office to share resources, something that ought to be encourage in this time of economic...
The folks at the FCC have gotten their mittens on the LG Prada Link Bluetooth watch, which means it ought to be out pretty soon assuming it passes their scrutiny. As with any self-respecting fashion-forward brand, the Prada Link...
Kanguru Solutions loves the idea of convergence, and has merged its latest USB flash drive with not only the usual USB connector, but with eSATA connectivity as well, resulting in the e-Flash USB drive. This allows the e-Flash to...
MSI wants to keep the masses focused on it with the new VW220 YA Edition notebook that will come in a quartet of eye-pleasing shades - Denim Blue, Coral Pink, Wasabi Green and Empire Black. This is much more...
Just when we thought that pico projectors could not get any smaller, along comes Konica Minolta who are developing one that is so small, you can basically stuff a few down your pocket without worrying about an unsightly bulge....
The Sony Bravia ecosystem has a brand new "lifeform" to acommodate - the Slacker Internet radio. Of course, this experience won't be available across all Bravia units, as it will only work on select Bravia HDTVs and the Bravia...
Drive your friends on the green nuts with the ProActive Sports Radio Controlled Incred-A-Ball, as it works just like an active 5-year old - going around places it is not meant to be, and never having the intention of...
Cell phone watches don't seem to want to die out, so here's yet another one if it is your cup of tea - the C-watch. Interestingly enough, it comes with Dual SIM card support, allowing you to carry two...
MSI has just announced its Wind Neton line of nettops - basically an all-in-one computer that aims to compete with iMac and Dell XPS One computers for the greenbacks in your wallet. As with netbooks, the Wind Neton won't...
Sagem Orga will be working with BlueSky Positioning to integrate a-GPS technology into a SIM card directly, which would definitely go a long way in retro-fitting older handsets with this functionality. It would be interesting to see what the...
The NEC N-01A cell phone is unique in a sense that each different "mode" it takes on depends on the way the screen is shown - in Touch Style, the display remains as normal, under Share Style, it slides...
Those who are thinking of picking up the PSP-3000 now have yet another choice - the Ratchet & Clank Entertainment Pack that will feature a black PSP-3000 along with Everyday Shooter. Guess what we speculated back in October proved...
Ultimate Ears has a couple of new earphones known as the Super.FI 5 and Super.Fi 5vi, and these are touted to be the first in the market to offer top-fire-armature speaker design for enhanced audio while coming in a...
Those who are waiting to pick up the Nokia E71 can now do so from AT&T, where it will be known as the E71x. Hopefully just like the 6650 which made the grade at AT&T without suffering from any...
Nice to see digital photo frames take on a more interactive approach these days - the Intouch IT7150 from Giant International is a good example. It will feature the following to get you started :- 7" touchscreen display ay...
The new Neuros LINK is one device that is capable of allowing one to view videos over the Internet from various sources such as Hulu and YouTube over a TV without having to subscribe to Neuros' own Neuros.TV service....
After being spotted a few times in the wild and after countless rumors, it seems that ASUS will finally launch its Eee Top all-in-one desktop computer tomorrow, according to IDG. The computer runs on an Intel Atom processor 1.6Ghz,...
You had been warned on Oct 29: this is the day when HD Netflix content can be streamed to the Xbox 360, thanks to the release of the new Xbox Experience. "The future of home entertainment is Xbox 360,"...
Walmart is getting into agressive pricing for the holidays with a Magnavox Blu-Ray player at $198, which is, I think the absolute lowest price in that category. Expect more aggressive pricing on electronics as retailers will fight hard to...
HP has put together a new capacitive multitouch display and new software to bring the touch experience to the next level. The company understands that users have reacted very well to touch-interfaces that are well done, so HP is...
The White T-Mobile G1 is said to be available for order after Thanksgiving. That's the version that you want. I personally think that the black one just looks cheap. The phone should appear as an upgrade option. If you're...
That's according to the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Iran). Their study concluded that the use of a mobile phone can release mercury from specific tooth filings that uses the metal in their composition. Note that the study was...
Meraki is building self-contained, solar-powered WIFI access points that can be useful for many reasons: they can be deployed rapidly, for example in disaster areas, but even in normal conditions, having things that are easy to install (no wiring...
$499.99, SUS N10EA1 N10 10.2inch Notebook PC $779.00, JVC 42inch 1080p w/3 HDMI LCD HDTV $399.00, JVC Everio 60GB Full High-Definition 3CCD $5.00, Homer Technology iViewer Wireless TV $9.99, Multi-function USB Charger More deals at www.Uberbargain.com...
That's not much of a revelation, but it's a confirmation of things to come: the next Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) will be released early next year. Apple has already presented the main features of this next OS...
Are you looking for a classy looking phone that won’t dent your wallet too much? Why not check out Motorola’s A1600 that has been souped up by Cartier with gold and fake(?) crocodile skin. A glance at the phone...
By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) YourTour, a Belgian company, is among the demoing companies at the Dow Jones Venture Wire Technology Showcase. YourTour helps people turn highly complex travel simple by enabling them to build full itinerary based on advanced...
MyCaption is a service for Blackberry that converts voice into text. In addition to converting voice into text, it has basic commands like "Compose", "Reply" (email), "Quote" or "Unquote" (text dictation). This is a bold (no pun intended) approach,...
Most faucets at home are boring, but not so with the Blok. This device comes in a minimalist design mounted to a large shelf, and embedded right inside the shelf is a glowing digital display that shows the current...
There is nothing quite like using natural sunlight to get you out of bed - and some smart aleck managed to do so by hacking his own alarm clock, allowing it to open up the window blinds whenever the...
Hitachi Maxell has released its HP-NC20.IPS earphones today, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of noise-cancellation without having to juice up these earphones since it will draw power from the iPod (or compatible portable audio player) instead. A slider...
Folks who are looking forward to the Asus Eee Top won't need to wait too much longer as this iMac rival will debut this Thursday at a news conference in Taipei. Asus has placed the ET1603 and ET1602 models...
The Sony PSP-3000 is notorious for being hard to crack, but even the strongest fall inevitably, this time round courtesy of the efforts from Datel's Lite Blue Tool. This special battery peripheral is able to boot the handheld console...
Just when you thought that you've seen every conceivable headphones design, along ambles the Vase Headphones concept from designers Won-Ho Son and Joong-Ho Choi. The earbuds come in a range of beautiful flora for you to choose from before...
Where else but China can you find clones of numerous electronic devices? While the real Motorola Aura will retail for a wee bit under $2,000, you will be able to find its clone known as the Wingtech D20, and...
Samsung knows how frustrating it can be to arrive at a business meeting only to realize there is no Wi-Fi network there - and this is where an external UMTS/HSDPA modem for computers come in handy. All you need...
The Koreans and Japanese have one of the more fancy electronic dictionaries in town, and the SII SR-G9001 i s no different. It might lack a color display, but the black and white VGA screen is extremely viewable with...
The cruel and cold winter is upon us once again, so it makes perfect sense to wear a cozy pair of slippers in the home (or at the office) unless you want to catch a chill in your feet....
Dospara of Japan is offering its limited edition Note Cartina UM netbook, cramming in the following into a $415 product :- Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor 8.9" LCD display at 1,024 x 600 resolution 120GB hard drive 1GB RAM Linux/Windows...
LG is pretty ambitious even with most of the world entering recession next year - the Korean company has plans to roll out at least 125 new cell phones worldwide next year. This is insane - imagine getting at...
Now here's an interesting accesory to go along with your portable media player - the GrooveBassball portable speaker from Cygnett. It comes with its own rechargeable battery so you won't need to worry about draining your device faster than...
Just when you thought that the world has had enough netbooks, along comes yet another model - the Le eCafe EC-800 from Hercules. You get a slightly larger 8.9" display size compared to the original 8", and will feature...
$599.95, Pentax K200D Digital SLR Camera $49.99, Nextar N8-101 Digital Photo Frame $74.99, Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro Mac $269.99, Compaq Presario SR5448F Desktop PC $8.94, Kingston 4GB microSDHC Card More deals at www.Uberbargain.com...
November 18, 2008
Dmedia System has released its G400 WiMAX MID, and while there aren't too many details available at this point in time, it looks set to make a splash next year (hopefully at CES 2009, too). Features of the G400...
Just when you thought the Nintendo Gameboy Color has been relegated to the junk bin, along comes this DIY project that allows you to cram in the former's innards into a Texas Instruments TI-83 Series calculator - not too...
Microsoft is readying itself for the holidays by announcing price cuts for its Zune line, and these will take effect from tomorrow onwards while our friends living in the Great White North will only see these price cuts take...
The highly anticipated LG Prada II fashion phone is being prepped for its European release, with the rolling out of its microsite that includes a bunch of accessories to go along with the handset in addition to a generous...
Owners of the Peek can rejoice knowing that the service has been upgraded as of last night, with a couple of key features thrown in to make the Peek more accessible to a wider range of audience. Firstly, the...
Goodyear doesn't just make tires, but they have also come up with five new GPS models, where three of them will be able to make it for a Christmas release. The five models are the GY130, GY440, GY145, GY340...
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Do you happen to have a bunch of valuable possessions (not necessarily expensive, mind you) that you want to stash away from that pesky kid brother of yours? With the Voice-Activated Biometric Safe, you can be sure that its...
All you seven Zune owners out there, rejoice! Zune 3.1 is out, and it ain't half bad judging by first impressions. What most people will notice most would be the total number of games which has been increased to...
This is one of the weirder looking licensed products from Spongebob Squarepants - the SpongeBob Speakers and Sponge Dock. It can connect to compatible digital audio players or a computer, and its two removable eyeballs (creepy) function as speakers....
HP is currently working on a new convergence device that aims to bring together the virtues of both the digital photo frame and netbook. This new device will most probably use technology from its Mini 1000 netbook, giving evidence...
Well well, if it isn't the prodigal son. Long after it has made its rounds across the Internet, Motorola has finally made the MOTO VE66 official. Hopefully the MOTO VE66 is able to revive the big M's flagging fortunes,...
Sharp innovates yet again with the Aquos Photo Player range, with the HN-PP100 and HN-PP150 ready to expand the boundaries of convergence devices. Both models are hybrids of a photo printer and a memory card reader, enabling you to...
Funai of Japan has managed to come up with a new reflective display that does away with the backlight - something unheard of in conventional LCD displays. According to Funai, this new breakthrough would mean the display sips a...
The Redfly C7 has forgone a larger display for something smaller with a lighter overall weight, while those who want something larger can always check out the C8N. This model comes with the following :- 8.3" display with 800...
Want to know what's going on in your teeth, but don't want to take the expensive trip down to see a dentist? With the Miharu Intraoral Dental Camera, you are able to check out the insides of your mouth...
AT&T has yet another LG handset for the masses, and this time round, the Incite will hold the distinction of being the first full-fledged LG smartphone in the US. Take a gander at the specifications below and figure out...
Guess the iPhone's versatility is virtually uncontested with new apps flooding the marketplace each day. This time round we have the Numberkey software - all you need to do is have a copy on your Mac, while installing a...
Art Lebedev Studio has dropped hints that its new Optimus AUX keyboard could finally enter production after being relatively satisfied with its final prototype model. This 15-key OLED pad will come encased in an anodized aluminum chassis, and we're...
Sony has a bunch of new earphones to keep the masses entertained, with the wireless DR-BT160 headset operating via Bluetooth coming in handy for those who lead an active lifestyle, boasting in-ear buds which are worn with over-the-ear hooks...
Having kids is a good thing - once they're old enough, you can always boss them around the house with this thing called "chores", and shoveling snow from the driveway is one of those tasks involved. The Roofus concept...
So you have a spanking new Wii but still play plenty of GameCube as well as N64 games on it? Well, perhaps it is time you considered the Hori Classic Controller. This is no Wavebird clone for the Wii,...
Winter might be cold, but it is still dry - hence the reason behind a humidifier. Well, if you're a huge fan of Disney's cartoons, then perhaps this USB-powered Stitch humidifier might be your cup of tea? If you...
The G1 handset isn't exactly the most handsome smartphone in the market, but we think that purists would prefer function over form any day. Well, hopefully the same goes to the Dream G2 from Sciphone of China - this...
Vudu has a brand new box that offers high definition entertainment in a slim package that won't look out of place in any modern living room. We suppose they've taken a page out of Ikea's books, following the flat-pack...
The IcePhone (short for In Case of Emergency Phone) could very well be the future of cell phones, or could it be just a failed outing? Well, we'll leave that to the consumers to decide, but here's a little...
Jeweller Casa Gi wants to introduce some refinement and glamour to the world of headphones, and hence they have decided to trump up an ordinary pair of headphones by slapping 18 carat gold all over it, accompanied by 118...
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Once in a while, we stumble across something that's so basic and essential, we tend to kick ourselves in the 'nads thinking, "Now why didn't we think of that before?". After all, a practical invention like the Solar-powered Keyhole...
The Geek Wheels techno-scooter will definitely appeal to geeks for obvious reasons - it contains more than enough technology within to keep geeks happy regardless of whether the journey is a few miles away or one is in for...
What you see here is not a new iteration of the traditional disco ball, but the Zumreed Flash Beat is actually a downward-firing speaker that is surrounded by a rapidly spinning pink light. The light will remain idle -...
Cars these days already have a keyless entry system, so there is no reason for homes to lag behind in this aspect. The Kwikset SmartCode Signature Series keyless deadbolt system comes with a touchpad for easy access code entry,...
Staying fit and healthy by getting an adequate amount of exercise each week can be quite demanding, and for most of us, we prefer to snooze in bed instead of getting out and breaking a sweat. With the Xdream...
For many of us, after a home, the next most expensive purchase would be a car, truck or boat (of course, other big ticket items like your kids' college funds don't count). It then makes perfect sense for one...
Be still my beating heart - Valentine's Day might be over, but that's no excuse not to give nice things to your sweetheart, right? The GreenHouse Talking Heart Mouse is not the most ergonomic peripheral in town, but it...
The MacBook Air is unbelievably thin even until today, so there is only one viable candidate for a portable hard drive to go along with it - the Iomega eGo Helium. It comes in a tapered anodized aluminum body...
GE claims to have the smartest and most dummy-proof washer and dryer units in the market today with the GE Profile SmartDispense series. The SmartDispense is capable of automatically dispensing both detergent and fabric softener automatically, according to the...
Wondering what to give the little girl in your life for Christmas? Well, Tiger's I-Dog comes with an LED face (these get less weird as time passes by, no thanks to the abundance of LED technology in more and...
November 17, 2008
Eikowatch of Japan has released its Sector Compass Torch watch, a timepiece that features an integrated flashlight to help you send messages in Morse code to other people - would work best with two people wearing the same watch,...
Hello Kitty seems to play an important role in our everyday lives as she's virtually been seen in just about any and every household device. This time round we have the Hello Kitty Cell Phone Holder that features cheeks...
Netgear has just rolled out its new HDXB111 Powerline adapter that comes with a pass-through power socket, which makes for a handy solution in homes where there is a limited amount of power outlets to play with. Apart from...
LG has a couple of new premium desktop models for the masses under the Xpion brand. Initial details don't sound too high end, so it makes us wonder where the "premium" tag as claimed comes in - perhaps in...
Bummer for those who are waiting patiently for Verizon's CDMA HTC Touch Diamond - it seems as though the handset will only be released sometime in January next year, which means we'll probably miss it at CES 2009. Well,...
Do you seat on the porcelain throne for minutes on end with no action happening? Perhaps a vibrating toilet seat could help - according to Johnny Henry of Laurel, Mississippi, his invention is meant "to stimulate" and "make you...
Want to work out while keeping your iPod charged? Here's the Hand-grip charger that does away with the need for an AC outlet, while it not only helps you build up your hand muscles, it also works as a...
Here's an entertainment device that is not well known in any way, which is pretty strange since most products that are yet to be released will experience a flurry of leaks. The TouchDiva comes with a huge 15.4" touchscreen...
Now here's a paradigm shift when it comes to your vehicle's set of wheels courtesy of Resilient Technologies’ non-pneumatic tire (NPT) system which relies on a honeycomb of unspecified polymers that keeps on going even though 30% of the...
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One Laptop per Child is currently working with Amazon to launch the “Give One Get One” program, where participants who donate an XO laptop to a child in a developing nation will also receive one. Sounds like a win-win...
American Airlines passengers will soon be able to receive boarding passes on their cell phones at selected airports in due time. The first passengers to enjoy this feature will be those leaving on domestic flights from Chicago’s O’Hare International...
Vodafone UK has goodies for their customers this Christmas which will surely make everyone (almost, anyways) happy, with up to 16 cell phones on offer along with a netbook and a bunch of freebies. Some of the handsets on...
LG has rolled out its latest cell phone, the SH460 in white for obvious reasons - it is meant to be used in the winter, but fret not - it is still functional during the other three seasons. Features...
Global Unlock claims to have a bunch of unlock codes for the G1 which is currently available only from T-Mobile in the US, and this software unlock will enable the device to work on just about any GSM network...
You know what they say - you've gotta chew at least 40 times with each mouthful of food in your mouth in order to facilitate optimal digestion, but I tend to wolf down my food most of the time....
Incase has released its new Power Slider case for the iPhone that features an integrated battery within, helping you juice up your iPhone without having to find a power outlet while you're on-the-go. Sure, it will add some bulk...
Wish you could experience more from your home theater system? Perhaps installing the ButtKicker could help - this is a kind of subwoofer meant for your rear end, as it introduces a new kind of tactile component to both...
Good to know that the laws of physics still apply to Samsung as they offer the Gravity over T-Mobile's network. This lateral slider handset comes with a QWERTY keyboard for fast and easy messaging, and you can expect the...
Had a smashing time with your mates due to the fact that you can't recall just how drunk you were last night? With the Last Call iPhone app, you're able to do so as it is able to calculate...
At long last, those who own Humax’s PVR-9150T and PVR-9300T digital TV recorders are able to view their favorite programs in peace with the latest software fix from Humax that will do away with the fan noise. It is...
While USB 3.0 was revealed to the world quite a while back, here we are with the official specifications. It has a 4.8Gbps rate which translates to a data transfer rate of approximately 600MB/s - that's just uber! Imagine...
With the rest of the world largely forgetting about the humble 7" Eee PC, somebody has found a brand new way to enjoy your aged netbook - by hacking it to function as a much larger display compared to...
Gateway has yet another Intel Core i7-powered desktop for the masses - this time round it will be the FX6800-05 that will wow the crowd. You will not only get a speedy 2.93GHz i7-940 processor, you will also get...
CyberPower has unveiled the Black Pearl, its latest pride and joy that will be powered by Intel's recently announced Core i7 processor. Features underneath the hood include :- 3.2GHz 965 Extreme Edition processor 12GB RAM (!) Two ATI Radeon...
Aurora's latest LED-illuminated pool table will definitely burn a hole that's $700 deep in your pocket, but take a gander at the specifications and see whether it is worth justifying this purchase to the missus for this coming Christmas....
Finally, the LaCie LaCinema Rugged has arrived on US shores after being announced in Europe last month - perfect for those who have eyeballed this as their coming Christmas present. Sizes start from 250GB and will hit 500GB at...
The FCC has the Dior Bluetooth headset in their hands now, and apart from the Dior branding, this headset doesn't look as though it amounts up to much - apart from the 9.5 grams in weight. You get technology...
Olidata has recently rolled out its Wireless USB adapter set in Europe which is based on Wisair’s WSR601 single chip. Available in retail centers in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and the U.K, this allows users to transform their current...
Most digital photo frames are just that - it does nothing more than display your favorite images in a slideshow format for all and sundry to see. Not with the Skyla Memoir though - this model not only handles...
Apple has rolled out a software update that will fix whatever issues there are concerning the glass trackpad on its new MacBooks and MacBook Pros which were recently released later this year. According to Apple, "This firmware update addresses...
Dell is taking advantage of the Core i7 release to build the Studio XPS, a powerful machine that costs around $1100 with a reasonable configuration. And by "reasonable", here's what we mean: Vista 64 Core i7 2.66Ghz 6GB of...
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No matter how loud the wail of the ambulance siren is, there are still folks who seem immune to that tune as they plod along in the fast lane without giving way to a speeding ambulance. Perhaps that will...
Now here's a VGA cooler that looks totally out of this world - the Thermaltake Fanless 330 0dBA VGA Cooler. It targets both hardcore gamers as well as others who require the use of high end video cards, and...
The iPhone is primarily a communications tool, but that doesn't mean it cannot be used for entertainment purposes as well. One of the first few FPS to hit the iPhone would by Hill Billy, relying on the Mahatma graphics...
Seagate has a brand new Maxtor Central Axis Business Edition dual-drive network storage server which is meant to offer a solution for long-term business continuity needs as well as the ever growing storage requirements of small businesses. This storage...
Getting a massage is always a good idea, but the DanBall Finger Massaging Robot will certainly raise more than a few eyebrows. In addition to giving all of your digits a nice rubdown, this device also offers infrared fingernail...
Maxian of Korea has a brand new portable media player (PMP) for the masses that comes with a dual core processor, ensuring you will be able to obtain the smoothest framerates possible no matter how much movement there is...
The Lunar Baby Thermometer concept takes after a very natural human reaction when it comes to checking the temperature of a person - by placing one's hand on the head. Most parents do this to their kid who is...
Want a keychain that is slightly different from the rest? Well, with the Cinquino keychains, you will definitely own a conversation piece each time you whip out your bunch of keys and let them sit on the table. Inspired...
At least, that's what our Japanese friends across the Pacific will enjoy - a red version of the Dell Inspiron Mini 9. This little netbook will be available from tomorrow onwards, adding to both black and white versions of...
Here's yet another regular office mouse that boasts the added functionality of a SDHC memory card reader, helping you save on desktop space. This optical mouse looks pretty ordinary, and you won't get anything special out of its 800dpi...
Finally it is coming for Mac! We already published about this digital pen when it launched at DEMO in February. The Mac version is finally coming, just in time for Christmas and this gadget is one of the Uber10....
Folks waiting for the Asus P565 need not hold their breath any longer, as this Windows Mobile 6.1-powered handset is finally unveiled to the masses. Time to take a look at the specifications and drool over it :- 800MHz...
iPhone owners will be able to be even more productive on the road from next year onwards as Microsoft is working on a Microsoft Office web-based application that will be accessible as long as you're using Internet Explorer, Firefox...
Fancy a mouse that appeals to the inner kid within? Perhaps the Estilo GT RF 2.4GHz Mouse is your cup of tea - it comes in the form factor of an unknown race car, with a couple of LED...
Love the mysterious land of Egypt? Here's a USB flash drive that will appeal to your senses - it comes in the form of an unknown Pharaoh's sarcophagus, draped in faux gold. The only treasures you will find inside...
Here's an interesting alarm clock to get you started - it comes in the form factor an a huge Escape key that's found on most keyboards - for obvious reasons. Designer Santiago Cantera has managed to hook it up...
Accidents on the road can often be prevented, and good thing technological advancements in vehicles have experienced leaps and bounds to date - with still room available for improvement, to boot. Fujitsu is working on its real-time wraparound vehicle...
Not every one of us have the life of a jetsetter, and the mundaneness of our everyday routine is more or less a given - at least for the rest of our working lives. You know the drill -...
Koreans Kyung-Ryul Lim and Miyeon Kim have come together to bring the “8” concept, a handheld communication device that uses a couple of flip-up touchscreen displays that will have various functionality, including video, telephone, dictionary, and a whole host...
Those who are eyeing on the white T-Mobile G1 will be able to get their hands on one after the Thanksgiving holidays, but if patience is not a virtue of yours, you can always settle for a black or...
Move over, Xperia X1 - here's a brand new competitor known as the Sany Ericssan A8000i that plays the role of an undercover X1 to fool unsuspecting victims into parting with their hard-earned cash. This sliders tri-band handset will...
Eizo of Japan has recently rolled out its new ColorEdge CG242W LCD monitor that features the following :- 24.1" of viewing real estate 1,920 x 1,200 resolution Covers 97% of Adobe RGB spectrum mini Display Port connection DVI and...
November 16, 2008
Good thing you don't have to wait for all eternity for AT&T to offer a similarly named handset from Samsung. This model will retail for a mere $149.99 after agreeing to a 2-year contract and a $50 mail-in rebate....
Fantalog Interactive brings a new way to capture impromptu and candid images on your camera phone simply by blowing into its microphone. Of course, you don't have to be up close to the microphone for that to happen, but...
Looks as though folks who want to pick up an Asus Eee PC 901 will soon be able to choose from the Go model - the very same one that features an integrated 3G modem, which will also carry...
Going for long business trips requires the usual packing, and most of us will want to travel as light as possible. Using a notebook on a plane can be quite uncomfortable especially when you're stuck in economy class, while...
LG is working on rolling out its W2442PA-BF LCD monitor that features the following drool-worthy specifcations :- 24" LCD display 300cd/m2 brightness 1,000:1 contrast ratio Dynamic contraste feature 2ms response time 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios supported 160 to...
Pause for a moment and take a look at your belt buckle (if you're wearing a belt, of course). Other than useful for letting young kids know their place in the family hierarchy, it also help keep your pants...
Canonical will be working on an Ubuntu Linux desktop operating system version that targets ARM's Cortex-A8 and Cortex-A9 processor architectures in particular. Since it was revealed recently that ARM's technology could see action in netbooks of the future, it...
Just to get an idea of how small the Firemachines Slyc desktop PC is, take a look at it sitting pretty beside the Sega Genesis. Features include :- Intel Core 2 Duo processor (2.0GHz or 2.2GHz) 1GB/2GB RAM 120GB/200GB...
You know that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but we think that Sony executives won't be too pleased to know that their famous PSP handheld console has been copied in terms of design, only to play old...
Looking for a spiffy DAB/FM radio? The Pure Evoke Mio could be it, as it relies on its predecessor, the multi award-winning and iconic Evoke -1S as its starting point. The Pure Evoke Mio will be available in chilli,...
If you're not one of those corporate types who need to dress up in a suit always, here's the Nooka ZON Watch that throws a youthful curve into your sense of dressing. It retails for $650 a pop and...
Verizon recently rolled out its USB760 Micr Modem that measures a mere 2.24" x 1", and you won't even know its there as it is lighter than an ounce. According to Verizon, the USB760 Micro Modem is able to...
The XPod Active Sound speakers could possibly be the smallest portable speakers in existence - just take a gander at its 3.07? x 1.34? x 0.33? dimensions and figure it out for yourself. Its two miniscule piezoelectric speakers are...
It is interesting to see iPhone apps work with everyday household items, and now we have Android hacks that are equally zany as well. Here is the garage door opener from Brad Fitzpatrick, which does exactly what it was...
Trying to be a hermit in the 21st century can be pretty hard, unless you move to a town which the only notable activity is the annual Paint Drying contest. Well, with the My Room II, this isolated room...
Do you happen to own a first generation MacBook Air and wished it has the capability to work with 4-finger gestures? Well, all that brooding will finally pay off, as this "hack" does point toward the enablement of 4-finger...
Verizon Wireless isn't just content at introducing a brand new Saga in your life, it also aims to make you Renown-ed around the office with its latest handset, the (obvious) Renown. Features of the dual-mode GSM/CDMA handset will include...
Want a little bit of adventure in your life? Perhaps the Samsung Saga could write a whole new chapter, also known as the SCH-i770. Available for sale already since early this month, the Windows Mobile-powered Samsung Saga comes with...
Logic3 has just rolled outa new slimline valvie audio system known as the Valve80 - while it retails for £299, it doesn't skimp on features but still offers a warmth and depth of sound that can be found in...
Definitely a retro flashback, Flüd's new watch looks like a tiny Boombox from the 70's. Retro looks are completed by the seven segment LEDs. You know, the Watch is attractive, but a disappointment is that the minuscule speakers don't...
Suppose that you are in a coffee shop and you need to let a friend hear your latest favorite album. What to do? No one wants to share nasty ear buds and most of us don't want to carry...
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