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Sony has been busy working on its next-generation touch Walkman. The word on the street is that it will feature 16 and 32GB of storage and be the new spearhead music player at Sony. It will go head-to-head with Apple's...

NEC certainly loves the environment as much as the next GreenPeace activist, and recently showcased its green products - the Valuestar desktop series and LaVie notebook series at the Eco-Products 2008 event in Japan. First off, we have the...

Nokia has plans to work on its own range of HSDPA modems in the near future, according to a senior company executive recently. It seems that the shipment of its first dongle will begin early next year in order...

What you see on the right might or might not be a real product, after all it was featured in the December 12, 2008 issue of Financial Times under James Ferguson's "Pat Pending" feature, but it is certainly interesting...

Who would've thought that the Twitter scourge would actually make its way to the unborn in the form of Kickbee? This strapped-on set of piezo sensors are able to monitor the baby, sending wireless updates to Twitter so that...

We would normally associate Verbatim with their data storage solutions (who can forget those Teflon-coated floppies back in the days where 5.25" disks reigned supreme?), but this time round they are offering the Speaker Keyboard that comes with built-in...

The FCC has gotten their hands around an unidentified Casio Exilim camera phone that will feature CDMA connectivity while supporting EV-DO Rev. A. It will be interesting to see just how well this camera phone will stack up against...

Those living in South Korea will soon be able to get hold of the Easycar UT700 GPS navigation system to help them find their way around unfamiliar places, featuring the following specifications :- SiRFStar III GPS chipset Dual SD...

A Japanese research group has successfully developed "visual image reconstruction" technology that is able to reconstruct figures viewed by a subject into images simply by measuring human brain activity. This is pretty scary, as you can imagine the practical...

Toshiba has a heart for gamers with its new Dynabook Qosmio GX and FX gaming notebooks, where both of them will tout the following high end specifications :- Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 2.4GHz processor NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT...

See where passion and a strong entrepreneurial spirit can get you? A man from Beijing, China, is so in love with World of Warcraft that he has opened a similarly themed restaurant with dishes inspired from Azeroth (didn't know...

Our friends at TGDaily have gotten their mitts on the elusive CherryPal box, and here's their initial take on this diminutive piece of computing equipment. Aesthetically, the CherryPal PC leaves much to be desired. It is a plain black...

What's the most beautiful phone in the world at the moment? After ruling out high end handsets from Amosu and Vertu, we're probably left with the iPhone or something similar. Well, sorry to burst your bubble, but the iPhone...

Just how long is your USB cable? The USB standard says that it should be no longer than five feet long, but the ExtremeUSB setup from Icron is able to reach a phenomenal 25 miles in length. Now that's...

Sony Ericsson isn't going to pull any punches with their new Android-powered handset. No sir, according to Sony Ericsson spokesmen Gustaf Brusewitz, the initial SE Android products will be from the “higher segment” when it hits retail shelves sometime...

United Keys wants to join Optimus with their very own OLED keyboard that frankly, doesn't look too appealing aesthetically. You do get 103 keys along with nine OLED monochrome keys in yellow. Yes, strange that they can't include more...

Addonics has just rolled out its new NAS adapter that allows users to add USB-based storage devices to any local area network. This USB storage device will be made accessible to any user on the network, including eight outside...

We all know just how dangerous it is to drive while talking on a cell phone, but here's a surefire way to prevent your teens from following your bad example with its new car key fob that will jam...

Max Maruszewski has a great love for building stuff, and it is neat to see him come up with the Lego PlayStation. Now this DIY mod certainly smells of win, and if only the marketing executives at Lego and...

Link certainly would have loved to get hold of this instead of the Phantom Hourglass as it will help him find his way through dark dungeons. The Hourglass Lantern looks like a traditional hourglass, but it ditches sand in...

PQ Labs has developed a multi-touch solution that can be integrated to just about any LCD or plasma displays, allowing one to play WarCraft III using nothing but their bare fingers. Imagine hitting your enemy with a fist to...

Now here's a conceptual USB flash drive that will definitely come in handy at school - the Eraser USB memory stick. As you can tell, the case of this USB flash drive itself is made out of eraser for...

Have you been golfing since time immemorial and yet haven't found the perfect swing? With the Gyro Swing, you will find a gyroscope embedded within the club head to help your swing remain balanced and on course to provide...

Now we can forsee folks playing the fool at CES next year with the Micro Spy Remote, making this a strong contender to join the TV-B-Gone in this year's CES fracas. Retailing for just $9, you will be able...

Our youth are greatly influenced by the music they hear these days, so why not use that to educate them on safety norms? This is made possible with the Automotive Cockpit - an ergonomic music interface that's embedded within...

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Google's Chrome browser might be three months old in the market with its beta version, but will be arriving in a full release shortly. This is a surprise since Gmail is still in beta despite being around for four...

The folks at Huawei Technologies must have been old troopers of the Boy Scouts - how else could they be prepared for the future by unleashing the new 3.5G moile module that supports the yet-unreleased Windows 7 operating system?...

AT&T plays piper to the mass market crowd who are on a tight budget yet again with its new Pantech C630 cell phone. This candybar handset might not cost a pretty penny, but that doesn't mean it has to...

Just when you thought your compact travel mouse is small, along comes the Z-Nano - touted to be the world's smallest mouse, measuring a mere 42mm x 21mm x 17.65mm. Frankly, that's not much larger than the attached USB...

The ioDrive will certainly leave other competitors in the dust, boasting 80GB of super fast NAND flash memory that could be mistaken for a generic video card with its passive cooling and stubby PCIe connector. Theoretically, it is able...

Philips has finally introduced its extremely light Essence TV that was paraded at IFA earlier this year. It is pretty amazing to see a TV tip the scales at a mere 16kg - how many TVs do you know...

JVC gears itself for an exciting holiday season by unveiling two more Everio camcorders in Japan - the 60GB GZ-MG840 and the 120GB GZ-MG860 that are able to record video memories in a DVD-resolution 720x480 wide format while combining...

OCZ has a spanking new range of 2.5" SATA II SSDs known as the OCZ Vertex Series, and it will come in capacities ranging from 30GB to 60GB, 120GB and 250GB. Features include :- 64MB of on board cache...

Speed bumps have been a bane for many a rice rocket with modified skirtings, but this is a good (or bad) thing depending on which side you're on. After all, speed bumps are there to teach speedsters a lesson...

Those living in South Korea will be able to get their hands on the BlackBerry 9000 after April 1st next year (this is no April Fool's joke), thanks to South Korean regulators lifting a regulation that requires handsets to...

The Nokia E71 does not only come in black, but users will be able to pick a red-colored version as well according to the spyshot you see here. Nice to see this shade on a super-productive handset like the...

While you're reading this post, take a look at your leg (as well as those of your colleagues) - are any of them shaking? If the answer is 'yes' to at least one person, then you had best place...

Finally, AT&T will be offering home activation for real. All you need to do is purchase the phone online, receive it at the intended address (the home's a much better place compared to the office, trust us), and activate...

ROLLED, an EU-funded project, has successfully developed a flexible OLED (organic light emitting diode) light source which could potentially revolutionize the packaging industry. It relies on roll-to-roll printing technology that makes mass production of the flexible OLED element possible....

Let's face the facts - playing video games won't keep you fit, not even if you're indulging in plenty of Wii sessions at home. Well, that hasn't stopped games companies from trying, and jOG On is the next in...

Laptop theft is commonplace these days with the sheer number of people toting these items around, but that doesn't mean you're completely helpless. Ericsson has just announced the availability of its HSPA-capable Mobile Broadband Modules which will work in...

Fancy wearing a shirt that plays custom tunes? That's now possible with the Toy Piano T-shirt. It features eight keys from Do to Do (1 octave), and you will be able to belt out simple tunes simply by pushing...

Do you ever scratch your head, wondering just how the folks on TV do it when it comes to getting the right angle in billiards? Well, they're not called professionals for nothing, but you now have a tool to...

Now here's a solar-powered device that's easy on the eye - the Sony desk lamp that comes with dye-sensitized solar cells. This Hana-Akari fixture is built from panels that take after the photosynthesis process, making it able to stash...

Dell has just made available its OptiPlex 160 tower PC for those who find that their desk is way to cluttered to have enough space for a computer. The OptiPlex 160 measures a mere 1.85" thick (or should we...

SRS Labs has released a couple of products today - the iWOW Adapter for the iPod and the iWOW Premium Software for iTunes on Mac and PC. Both offerings rely on patented SRS audio technologies that result in improved...

Sumajin has a brand new pair of clip-on earphones that won't make you cringe whenever you look at it, since it is made from brushed aluminum and comes with adjustable rubberized earhooks for added stability. In addition, you will...

Liquavista, a subsidiary of Philips, has recently shown off its array of conceptual gizmos that boast technology which make an allowance for more dynamic interfaces. Take the Seymourpowell watch for example - it relies on ColorBright displays which results...

Want a simple point and shoot digital camera that comes with Japan's best loved feline, Hello Kitty? You won't go wrong with the Exemode Hello Kitty Corrèges digital camera that features the following :- 5 megapixel CMOS sensor 4x...

Those who are looking for a powerful gaming notebook will want to consider shortlisting the Nextgear Note M750WX1 that features the following :- Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 processor 4GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX with 1GB VRAM 2GB...

HP recently showed off a prototype of its flexible e-paper that is touted to use up less energy compared to conventional display solutions, making it way more cost effective. In addition to being flexible, it won't be able to...

With netbooks, it is highly advisable to carry around spare batteries on your travels as you never know when you need that extra bit of juice during your business dealings. Good thing there is such a peripheral like the...

MSI will be parading its new bevy of beauties at CES next year which will feature touchscreen capability. Both the 10" Wind netbook and 16" model will be available to visitors to see, touch and hold, although it remains...

Mercedes-Benz's brand new Splitview Command system is finally ready to make its mark in a production vehicle and by all accounts, it shares a very strong resemblance to the Delphi offering that was seen at CES earlier this year....

After reading this, you will probably say to yourself, "Why didn't I do anything about it when the thought flashed across my mind?" As the adage goes, the early bird gets the worm, which is why Netherlands-based company Natuurcafé...

Cooler Master's spinoff, Choiix, has come up with a brand new laptop case dubbed "Ergonomic Metal Sleeve for Heat Dissipation & Screen Protection." To put in in plain English, this laptop case not only offers protection against knocks and...

Tokyo banks have started to install cell phone jammers at strategic ATM locations around the district so that elderly folk won't fall for phone frauds. This is in response to swindlers who target effable old folks, asking them to...

Engadget China managed to snag a photo of a potential new Logitech keyboard known as the G18, featuring a full color LCD display right smack in the middle, accompanied by function keys on the left, a D-pad right above...

Now the Zero phone concept is one of the wackier designs we've ever come across - it features a holographic display screen that will definitely set tongues wagging (and drooling shortly thereafter). Judging by the image above, it seems...

Are you sick and tired of your gadgets running out of juice at the most inopportune time? Well, here's the Mobion fuel cell charger that boasts a world's first with its removable cartridge. According to its manufacturer, MTI MicroFuel...

Ericsson and 3 Scandinavia have come to an agreement to upgrade 3’s HSPA network to 21 Mbps downlink speeds, which is a huge jump over the current quality and capacity offered. According to Mikael Bäckström, President of Ericsson Nordic...

We've seen this kind of bookshelf design before, so it isn't anything new, but what's interesting is the Lili Lite reading light comes with a built-in automatic sensor that will turn off whenever a book is placed on the...

Instead of starting off the day with a hot cup of coffee, why not settle for a freshly squeezed orange juice instead? Not only will the latter you offer a refreshing drink, it contains copious amounts of vitamin C...

Apple has issued new firmware updates that will iron out "stability issues" in its new range of MacBooks, Airs, Pros. Bear in mind that there are two firmware updates that need to be applied back-to-back if you want the...

Sorry folks, guess there won't be a Zune phone unveiled at CES 2009 in Las Vegas next month after all. According to Brian Seitz, Group Manager of Zune, “No Zune phone at CES.” That's a real bummer, although it...

You know what comes to the mind when a robotic dog is mentioned? Yes, we'd expect to see something cute like Sony's Aibo, but the Robo-dog you see here looks more like one from the pages of robotic hell...

Firefox 3.2 now offers multi-touch gesture support for the MacBook line, and to make the deal sweeter, this same grace is extended to the previous generation of MacBook Pros. So far initial reports show a high level of customer...

OPPO's latest portable media player design, the Smart G11 Muse seems to lean more toward the gaming sector as it comes with a swivel display, presumably useful when gaming since a horizontal viewing area is much more comfortable than...

Swiitboard is an updated DIY version of the Wii Balance Board, relying on a couple of types of foam accompanied by a piece of plywood. The creator claims that direction control is derived from G-force, but it looks more...

NEC of Japan will be releasing its new VersaPro UltraLight VC notebook next month (or should we say, next year) that will come with the following :- 12.1" LCD display at WXGA resolution Intel Celeron 723/Core 2 Duo SU9300...

We all know that Olympus digital cameras have the toughest mass consumer digital cameras in the world, and these folks aren't content with resting on their laurels by rolling out a new range of Mju Tough compact cameras next...

Buffalo opens up the door to a whole new world with its LinkStation Mini that operates like a ninja - it is stealthy thanks to a couple of 120GB 2.5" SSDs within, running at a whisper quiet 2.3db. You...

Battery life is one of the main issues that portable electronics have to contend with these days, but it is nice to see leaps in technology help consumers obtain the maximum satisfaction from the gadgets despite the growing list...

NeoNode, a pioneer of touch-only phone is filing for Bankruptcy. Here's the company's comment on the situation: “For the past six months we have focused on turning the business around and solving the financial situation of Neonode AB. We...

Ultimate Ears has unveiled its new TripleFi 10vi earphones that boast a triple speaker configuration, consisting of an integrated passive-crossover circuit that directs low and mid-range frequencies to a dedicated pair of speakers, creating “warm bass and smooth mid-range”...

Quake was the FPS that really kick started my interest in professional gaming, as I started to download demos of the great Thresh, reviewing them over and over again. One of the greatest 1-on-1 matches I've ever seen was...

Most flashlights at home rely on battery power to light up your way during times of emergencies, although wind-up flashlights have become more and more popular in the past few years as one no longer needs to keep spare...

Notebooks used to be a luxury many years ago, but time and technology has made it so affordable, virtually anyone is able to own one. Unfortunately, doing some work in the airplane on a notebook can be quite a...

iRiver has just launched the iRivier E50, a small MP3 player with a nice brushed metal texture in the front. It is 7mm thick can handle most popular audio formats and FM radio. For video playback, it uses a...

Firefox has just made available a second beta of its 3.1 browser to testers, which is pretty fast considering the first beta was released a mere seven weeks ago. This time round, you will find new features including the...

Collevo has just rolled out its waterproof IP65 LCD monitor, making it suitable for outdoor use. Chances are pretty good that this will remain a commercial appliance more than one for the home, although it won't be ruled out...

Forget about snagging one of those powerful home consoles this holiday season - why not tinker around with a golden oldie instead? The Fuzebox is an 8-bit DIY games console taht will retail for $100, and it will require...

Some people don't find dolls at toy stores adorable, especially those that close their eyes when you put them to sleep, while fluttering to life when you pick them up. Translate that experience to the 21st century and you...

Post-It Notes ought to be a staple in every home, although sometimes it does pay to have a slightly more modern version in the form of the Flashing Memo Board. This device will keep on flashing in a blue...

Jays has just rolled out its pair of c-Jays headphones that are made from fiberglass-reinforced nylon for added durability, and you won't have any trouble stowing it away thanks to its foldable design. Features of the q-Jays include :-...

Remember how Casio's range of watch calculators were all the rage a couple of decades ago? Well, this time round we have the Databank series that come in a whole new variety of colors including black, green, orange and...

The FCC does not only approve cell phones just in case you're wondering, and has given the Albatron Tee PC its nod of approval to further saturate the netbook market with yet another 7" unit. This device will come...

Want to do your bit in keeping the earth green? If only the Minute Glass clock radio was not a concept - this device does not require batteries or electricity to run at all. In fact, it will help...

Check out the Doody pH tester from Lysandre Follet, a device that actually goes belly up (instead of your fish) whenever the pool's pH level gets out of hand, allowing you to take quick and decisive action to maintain...

The gods at the FCC have been appeased where the new Sony Ericsson C905a is concerned, which means we'll soon be able to enjoy yet another 8 megapixel shooter in our cell phone world. Features of the Sony Ericsson...

Green House is back with a brand new 32GB SDHC Class 4 memory card, or in its convoluted codename, the GH-SDHC32G4M. You will get a read speed of 20Mb/s, while it has a write speed of just 4MB/s, so...

The name says it all - the REX-WUSB1 is a wireless USB hub that will roll out in Japan this December, and works courtesy of a CardBus PC Card. It will retail for €265 a pop if you want...

Logitech has rolled out yet another gaming keyboard - this time round it comes in a hybrid format that will complement your Logitech keyboard and mouse (duh, what did you expect, Microsoft?) to offer "game-changing comfort and control on...

Skyfire now plays nice with VGA screen devices, so those who are rocking to Windows Mobile-powered smartphones like the HTC Advantage, HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Touch Pro will be able to take full advantage of the latest beta...

Think that your standard iPhone just lacks the oomph even though it looks much better compared to other smartphones on the market? Well, De Vere's of London has made available its Midnight iPhone, and as with its namesake, it...

Is this huge or what? While you might be able to enjoy anywhere from 10 to 14 hours of computing with this 10-cell battery for the Eee PC 901, it still won't look good no matter which angle you...

By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) [LeWeb 08, Paris] On his way to meet President Nikolas Sarkozy, Mr. Eric Besson—France State Secretary for Prospective and Evaluation of Public Policies and Intent stopped by to informal discuss France’s strategy for supporting startups....

Now this is an interesting phone design - the E1181 that will be making its way across China pretty soon. While it doesn't boast the quality and features of a decent handset, it does come with something that will...

The FCC has gotten hold of the Kyocera S1300, which means the handset could make an appearance on the mass market pretty soon if everything is approved and up to par. The device will be a tri-band 800/1700/1900MHz CDMA...

Notebook users who are always on the road and want a suitable backup storage might want to check out the OCZ Slate Series ExpressCard is an USB hard drive is not their cup of tea. You won't get the...

Jabra is no stranger to Bluetooth headsets, and they have just released the BT530 and M5390 where the latter is shown on the right. Let's dive right into the nitty gritty below. Jabra M5390 USB Up to 200 foot range...

Super Talent continues its relentless attack on hard drives by releasing two more UltraDrive products, the LE and ME. Both products share pretty much the same specifications, although the former is meant for enterprise environments while the latter will...

Times might be hard, but there are still a select few who have the purchasing power to live as regally as before, no matter the economic climate around them. These are the people who are able to pick up...

Check out this interesting hack - the iPhone Rotary Phone Docking Station that merges the old and a new in an aesthetically pleasing design. This hack is able to bring any old phone into the 21st century, making it...

Electrolux wants you to remain healthy and happy always, hence rolling out its Bloom device that takes a leaf out of Koreans' book when it comes to preserving food - using netted covers for covering food and stone plates...

Ever since cell phones became a must-have and even indispensable tool, there have been many solutions that tout to neutralize radiation emitted while you're talking, reducing the possibility of getting brain cancer (or having your grey matter ooze right...

Don't you hate it when you head off for a vacation only to return a week later to an imbox that is filled to the brim? Well, here's a DIY indicator that tells you the analog way, known as...

Eagle eyed observers who surfed O2's site would have noticed the XDA Flint make an appearance, where the device will feature :- 5" touchscreen display at VGA resolution 624MHz processor Quadband and HSDPA connectivity ATi graphics chip 3 megapixel...

Are we on a roll where netbook news is concerned, or what? If you want a 10" netbook that does not come from major manufacturers such as Asus, Acer and MSI, it would be prudent to consider the Axioo...

As more and more netbooks these days come in large capacity hard drives ranging from 80GB all the way to 160GB, storage space shouldn't be too much of a concern, although there are still other folks who own netbooks...

While the notebook peripheral market is pretty mature, netbooks that have taken off in a big way will find that not all notebook devices can be shared with netbooks due to the size difference. Case in point, the notebook...

Strange for Kwangjo Lee to call his creation the Affordable Computer Speakers. They take on an unorthodox design, looking more like blown up screws but good thing is you won't need a giant Philips head screwdriver to get these...

Tokyoflash is back with yet another timepiece to wow the masses - as long as they have $257 to splurge. The Tenmetsu from its line of Kisai timepieces looks like a futuristic disco bracelet that is worn to rave...

Gateway's latest netbook, the LT1001G is said to resemble the Acer Aspire One but that comes as no surprise since Acer gobbled up Gateway last year, so seeing shared resources in the development of hardware can be expected, family...

As netbooks get more and more powerful, it is strange to see Belco take a few steps backwards with its Alpha 400 that comes with bare bones specifications such as :- 7" display 128MB RAM 400MHz MIPS processor Wi-Fi...

Word on the street has it that a UK superstore will be clearing shelf space for the Medion netbook that will retail for a mere £272. Known as the Medion Akoya E1210, this model will have the mandatory netbook...

Folks who have been holding out for the Nokia N85 NAM will be pleased to know that the device has already started to ship. This unlocked handset comes with a US warranty that ought to give you the mandatory...

Take a gander at the specifications of the Shiro SQ-S portable media player below and chances are, you won't be very impressed due to the rather average set that is the norm these days. 1.8" LCD display at 128...

Unlike your man, the I Figura robot actually listens to what you say, and miracle of miracles, it also follows your instruction to the letter instead of heading off and doing something else. It comes with an optional floor...

eStarling has just rolled out its latest digital photo frame called the ImpactV, and apart from its regular tasks, the ImpactV does come with DVD quality video playback (maximum of 4 minutes), a custom iPhone application, Photobucket and YouTube...

The White Fruit Radio concept received its inspiration from biological organisms that organize their internal and external components in an intimate manner. Hence, the designer has decided to choose sycamore as the material of choice for its casing and...

You'll definitely need some grey matter to figure out the Brain Machine by Mitch Altman. Check out the numbered parts taken verbatim below.1. Brain entrains to the programmed wave sequence, and alters its state accordingly. 2. Battery pack powers...

Dell has started to roll out its latest LCD monitor known as the UltraSharp 1909W. This desktop beauty comes with the following specifications :- 19" viewing real estate 16:10 aspect ratio Resolutions up to 1,440 x 900 5ms response...

No, this yellow-colored Asus Eee PC 1000H does not mean that the Taiwanese computer manufacturer have started to lose the will to fight after losing out to Acer in the number of netbooks sold recently, but it is a...

The Open Handset Alliance has opened up its doors to accept not only Sony Ericsson, but 13 other companies including AKM Semiconductor Inc., ARM, ASUSTek Computer Inc., Atheros Communications, Borqs, Ericsson, Garmin International Inc., Huawei Technologies, Omron Software Co....

Lenovo has begun to slash prices for its IdeaPad S-series range of netbooks from $50 to $80, depending on the model. You can now pick up the basic black or white IdeaPad S10s for $349, while custom-colored S10s will...

Nintendo is extremely anal about getting full control of their hardware, and hence has begun to include a new revision of the Wii's optical drive that is able to stop existing mod chips from functioning. This latest drive revision...

Skype has just rolled out a brand new version of its Skype client for Windows Mobile-powered phones, allowing you to chat on your handset as though you were using Skype on the computer. As usual calls to other Skype...

I tested a system equipped with a GeForce 9400M motherboard GPU for about a week and it's time to share what I think of it. First of all, this review won't go into all the benchmarking stuff. For that,...

I have been able to play with a Nokia N97, Nokia's first full-display smartphone, and let me tell you that this is the most exciting N-Series phone to date (even if I really like the E71, read review). The...

$1,299.99, TH50PZ80U 50 inch Plasma Panasonic and DVD-LS86 DVD Player $59.99, CORSAIR CMPSU-550VX 550W ATX12V V2.2 SLI CrossFire/SLI Ready $69.99, MAGELLAN RM 1200 3.5 inch GPS $245.00, Buffalo 1TB TeraStation Storage Server RAID 5 NAS $144.00, Apple 60GB iPod...

By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) [LeWeb 08, Paris] Virtual goods are about connection with consumers but very few consumer services are tapping into the potential virtual goods hold, says Susan Wu, a former VC and the CEO of Ohai.Why would...

By Ravit Lichtenberg (blog) [LeWeb 08, Paris] The afternoon panel comprised of VCs and angels who presented somewhat differing views about the current state of investing. While Wilson and Clavier presented a brighter picture, having funded a number of...

[LeWeb 08] It is more difficult now for start ups since the subprime crash and the fact that web 2.0 services are loosing money. But some companies are doing very well, examples: Photolia is doing very well and since...

If you don't have the necessary intestinal fortitude, then it would be in your best interest to skip this post. Daniel Pon, a huge fan of DIY steampunk devices, decided to conjure his own steampunk mouse that comes with...

For those who find the I-Dog less than impressive in its stock form, here's a variant that might pique your interest. It is now available as part of the KISS collection that will definitely catch any roving eyes nearby....

Check out the Via Artigo A2000 home server - it comes in an extremely tiny size, less than 5" wide in fact, and stands at 4.5" tall and 10" deep, giving the Mac Mini a run for its money....

While the iPhone takes the world at large by storm, Russians think differently. In fact, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic handset has been doing gangbusters in terms of sales, moving roughly 58,000 units in a time period of just two...

If you have the dough to spare and want to experience one of the most comfortable positions you'll ever have on a chair, then it would be prudent to check out this special collector's edition of the Gravity Balans...

Designer Jeong-Sun Park has conjured the self-explaining Knob Light that comes with an internal generator, storing energy to light up during times of emergencies (does waking up in the middle of the night to go to the loo count?)....

Hop-on is a name synonymous with cheap and easy-to-use phones, targeting both ends of the age spectrum. Still, that does not mean they are going to overlook the middle class market, with plans to unveil a Google Android-powered hanset...

Cuckoo clocks are definitely interesting to look at, and most kids will find the turn of the hour fascinating as the poor, cooped up bird finally has some fresh air to breath. Well, French artist Stephane Vigny takes that...

LG is first off the blocks when it comes to developing a chip for 4G-grade cellular access using Long Term Evolution (LTE) as its standard. This tiny 13mm square modem will definitely excite those living a mobile life, since...

Who says tech must be functional and look boring? Novatel proves everyone wrong with its new EV-DO ExpressCard known as the MiFi. This mobile 3G hotspot allows you to get your Internet life on in a speedy manner no...

Fancy the Japanese being way ahead of the rest of the world when it comes to keeping the earth green. The Shibuya train at Tokyo is equipped with a special installation for Christmas, relying on pedestrians' footsteps to generate...

Microphones for the computer are supposed to be sleek and not look like a relic from the 1980s, but the USB Condenser Microphone from Brando certainly disappoints with its quaint design. Well, at least it is pretty up-to-date when...

Is your notebook's display not big enough for all the open windows? Fret not, the Mimo UM-710 is here to help, offering a 7" LCD display that offers another 840 x 480 pixels' worth of screen real estate once...

Guess Christmas will be a damper this year for at least 8,000 families who has a member working in Sony, with the reason given by the Japanese electronics giant that this move was made "in response to the sudden...

We've all read about news that Google will be offering a special variant of its T-Mobile G1 to Android developers, known as the Android Dev Phone 1, but the resourcefulness of us humans continue to amaze as word of...

Fancy iRiver's products getting ripped off - that's what happened to the SPINN with the QQ K819 clone. This device comes with the following :- 3" display with WQVGA resolution microSD memory card slot 2 megapixel camera behind Interestingly...

Even if CES 2009 will be scaled back in terms of glitziness due to the current economic downturn, that doesn't mean great product launches cannot be had! Word on the street has it that the long rumored Zunephone will...

Cloning hits new heights with OpeniMac offering Mac clones in Argentina even before the Psystar lawsuit is settled. OpeniMac has in store a couple of computers that are powered by Mac OS X Leopard, chugging along to the following...

Those living in South Korea are a lucky lot - they will be able to get hold of the Cowon S9 Curve portable media player sometime later this month with three different capacities to choose from - 4GB, 8GB...

Fancy getting around 13 quarts of fresh water every single day without fail? That's what the WaterMill hopes to achieve, as it goes about converting outdoor air into drinkable water. Originally designed to combat the shortage of clean drinking...

Sanwa has rolled out a new wireless keyboard that comes with a feature normally found in notebook - an integrated touchpad. Well, since this model caters to the Japanese market, it makes perfect sense for it to feature 109...

We all know that netbooks aren't powerhouse mobile computing units, but that doesn't mean one will have to live with super slow processors. Unfortunately, the Alpha 400 MIPS netbook brings things to a new low with a mere 1GB...

Piracy comes in many forms and ways, but this model treads a thin line. The Bopapoo beta service allows you to put for sale your legally purchased DRM-free music files as used, which makes us wonder what is stopping...

i-mate is the name behind the Ultimate line of smartphones, and recently it released its own i-mate Go interface that works in conjunction with Windows Mobile 6.1 devices, offering an iPhone-like interface that feature large, square virtual buttons that...

Want to bring up your gaming experience by another notch? TN Games has just the tonic for you with its HTX Helmet. This gaming peripheral will rely on TN Games' very own 3rd Space technology and works best when...

Blu-ray technology is catching on, but it sure as heck isn't moving as fast as its backers wish it could. Medion hopes to speed things up with its Akoya 8610 laptop that will come with the following :- Intel...

You seriously don't think that Finnish cell phone manufacturer Nokia is going to let Apple continue to nibble at its market share with the iPhone, do you? Well, they have come up with a viable alternative (or at least...

iRiver does not only do portable media players, it also does in-car navigation systems as well , with the CaroNavi being the latest to hit the market. This model will come with fairly standard specifications, so don't expect your...

Pano has rolled out its Zero Client computer that was specially created to cater to streaming "cloud" applications over the Internet or via an internal network, which enables it to come in such a tiny size since you won't...

Is Mac OS X as broken as Windows? One might be inclined to think so, considering that Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.6 update will come with over a hundred fixes to straighten things out. There will be a total...

Broadcom has broken new ground with a brand new chip for cell phones that offers Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio reception as well as 802.11n wireless data support at a maximum speed of 50Mbps without draining your battery in an...

Word on the street has it that an 8 megapixel camera is set to make an appearance on T-Mobile pretty soon, and this will probably be a Samsung handset that will feature a similar 8 megapixel camera that is...

Is there something about color changes that appeal to people? Well, that would be one of the reasons why gizmos like the iH15W LED Color Changing iPod System exist, right? After all, this cube design looks pretty normal at...

Who could forget Pac-Man and his antics with four adorable ghosts? One thing's for sure - he won't be having bowel problems or suffer from scurvy with all the fruit he's getting in the game. Well, we are excited...

Audioengine has yet another peripheral for the most popular MP3 player in the world, the iPod, with its new wireless W2 Premium adapter that enables users to stream music from the iPod to a home stereo system sans wires...

Do you cast an envious glance at the Japanese because they are able to make payments with their cell phones? Well, geniuses from Germany, Giesecke and Devrient, have conceived what is touted to be the first contactless smart card...

iRiver is set to roll out a couple of entry-level digital audio players - the T5 and the T6. The former will come with a simple display that features MP3, WMA and OGG format support, relying on USB connectivity...

I have yet to solve the Rubik's Cube until today, never mind the fact that when I grew up that was all the rage without the help of the Internet to provide a solution. Guess the novelty wore off...

We all know that netbooks are affordable, but just how low can the price go? Well, Radio Shack is offering an Acer Aspire One for a mere $99 - with a caveat, of course. The buyer will need to...

Novoflex has a brand new lens adapter that allows one to place a Leica lens onto a Micro Four Thirds camera, with Micro Four Thirds (MFT) adapters for Leica R (the SLR lenses), Nikon, Contax/Yashica, Olympus, Pentax and Minolta...

Mobiado is famous for its range of high-end cell phones, and the Professional 105GMT Gold handset is its latest offering, touted to be “the expression of mechanical perfection, mastering of aesthetic details, and the integrity of consistent craftsmanship.” In...

Sony Ericsson managed to get hold of a magical shrinking ray, turning their latest entry-level music cell phone into a pocket-friendly design that measures just 75mm x 44mm x 18mm. Dubbed the Xmini, this handset will be available from...

Thanko's latest pair of USB gloves not only help keep your fingers warm during the winter, they also aim to up the cuteness ante by coming in the form of a bear - reflecting the worldwide stock market in...

HTC recently released a hotfix for the HTC Touch HD that ought to finally lay a problem with screen responsiveness to rest for good. Read on below to know what HTC has to say about it. Sometimes the screen...

Microsoft aims to roll out its Windows Vista PRODUCT (RED) edition on Dell computers from December 15th onwards, and as you know, all PRODUCT (RED) purchases will see a donation being made to the fund. Apart from coming in...

YouTube has been playing with higher quality movies for some time, but it seems that the feature has now been fully deployed for all to use and watch. Often you'll see or hear the term "HD" and in general...

The resident genius has turned this humble NES controller into a Keyless Entry System. The controller itself snakes from a wall-mounted Arduino, where the quick entry of the famous Konami code will will lock/unlock the door using a CD-ROM...

Netbooks don't mind using all sorts of ways to make it into the mainstream market, including being placed on sale at Lidl grocery stores as evident by the Targa Traveler 1016 which will hit Germany pretty soon. Specifications are...

Want a more eco-friendly society, where even the electronics consumed are nature's friends? Well, perhaps when that day arrives, it will be heralded by the release of the Natural Year Phone. This handset relies on source materials such as...

Word has leaked out that Dell is prepping its Inspiron 15 1545 laptop for a commercial release pretty soon, taking over where the Inspiron 15 1525 left off. Features unveiled by the leak include :- 15.6" display at WXGA...

FM radios are on their way out, and Internet radio stations are the next best thing on earth since sliced bread. Tivoli sees the potential of Internet radio by releasing its NetWorks radios which feature built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, where...

The umbrella surely cannot be further improved upon in terms of design, can it? Apparently not, but that doesn't mean its functionality should remain the same - the LightDrops umbrella concept takes this route by harnessing the power of...

ActiVHeat has an idea to help keep your fingers comfortably warm whenever you wear a pair of gloves - the Battery Heated Glove Liners. This $70 item features a cable management system that is hidden in clothing, complete with...

Just as the year comes to a close, we might possibly stumble upon the most foolish gadget for 2008 - the H-Bouya. Those who are well versed in the Japanese language will realize that the letter 'H' used for...

Holux has just rolled out its GPS Tracker 005 that surely looks handsome on your wrist, never mind the fact that it might not even be able to tell the current time. What the Holux GPS Tracker 005 offers,...

No idea why would anyone want to introduce a measly 7" LCD display into an Xbox 360, but where there's a will, there's a way. This modded Xbox 360 even comes with its own USB speakers, turning it into...

Zepto is keen on propogating super portable devices with its latest offering, the Notus A12. This 12.1" machine comes with the following specifications that isn't too far away from a netbook :- 12.1" WXGA display at 1,280 x 800...

T-Mobile Germany has just released a new digital photo frame dubbed the "Digitale Bilderrahmen von T-Mobile" (digital photo frame from T-Mobile) that comes with a built-in GPRS module as well as a pre-installed SIMcard that allows one to receive photos...

Fiat shows off its latest electric car known as the Phylla that ought to make environmentalists happy. It tips the scales at just 750kg, where 20% of it consists of the battery pack itself. The 2+2 Phylla is able...

A lot of people use Google’s Gmail out there, though not many people are familiar with Gmail’s shortcut keys. In a move that looks like it’s trying to promote the shortcut keys feature of Gmail, Google is now offering...

If you’ve tried to take candid shots of your family members, you’ll definitely be irritated when they start posing for you. It’s a lot harder if you’re using a bulky DSLR, as it’s normally big enough for your subject...

$167.99, Belkin 4 Port USB 2.0 Wireless Hub $19.99, Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro $299.95, MSI Wind U100-439US 10 inch Netbook Intel Atom N270 $0.00, 6Ft HDMI To HDMI Cable $144.99, JVC THD60 Home Theater System w/ iPod Dock...

Are you bored at the office? While most people would throw a paper plane at your co-worker, which sounds too much like a chore, or so the people who came up with the Electric Paper Plane Launcher must have...

NVIDIA and Electronic Arts (EA) just announced that EA and 2K Games would use PhysX. While Mirror's Edge is getting most of the buzz right now, this announcement basically means that all the development studios from EA have access...

We've all seen the iRiver Mickey Mouse MP3 player at some place or the other, and most of the time it will be hung around the neck of a kid, usually of the feminine gender due to its design....

Talk about getting your fingers all tied up in a knot with the Takumi Crash Calculator from Japan! This unique device is nice to look at, and will definitely take a fair bit of time to unlearn all you...

Who would have thought that the humble bolt has a chance to jump aboard the "smart" bandwagon? Well, it ain't called the Smartbolt for nothing, featuring a small indicator disk on top that shows you via color codes on...

Check out this mysterious swivel device that seems to boast an extremely tiny touchpad sitting between the "mouse" buttons, although it does make one wonder whether it is more prudent to get rid of those and turn the entire...

Acer's latest B223 USB LCD monitor comes with the following features, so take a gander and see whether it suits your needs or not. 22" LCD display 1,680 x 1,050 resolution DisplayLink DL-160 network display chip USB 2.0 connectivity...

Mitsubishi has a new Blu-ray recorder known as the DVR-BF2000, and it will feature the following hard-hitting specifications :- 500GB hard drive Two digital TV tuners BD-R/RE drive DVD-R/RW support The DVR-BF2000 receiver enables one to record a couple...

Word has seeped out that the latest firmware release 4.5.0.97 for both the Blackberry Pearl and Blackberry Curve will unlock the GPS feature, allowing users to roam around in unchartered territory with additional help this time round. There is...

Axiotron has just released its new ModBook that will definitely make Apple fans sit up and take notice. Based on a MacBook, the ModBook will come with a bunch of enhancements such as :- Full Bluetooth connectivity Lightweight design...

There's one thing that is extremely appealing about the iPhone, and that would be its bunch of colorful icons. The iPhone Coffee Table does not contain a special dock for the iPhone, nor is it a blown up prototype...

The FCC have just gotten their mitts on the Flaik GPS tracking system, which means it ought to hit the market pretty soon lest all the snow melts. This GPS tracking system targets skiers who spend more time than...

The original Barbie B2 MP3 player won't win any awards when it comes to the MP3 Player of the Year category, and in a rare moment of intellectual theft, the Barbie P520 phone clones the B2's form factor with...

Bellperre is a name synonymous with luxurious phones, although they aren't exactly famous in the mainstream sense just yet. This time round, they intend to offer a new customizable Silver and Golden collection that enables you to choose the...

Verizon Wireless will be offering the Nokia 2605 Mirage that targets those who are thirsty for a standard entry-level handset that comes in a clamshell form factor, with more than enough functions to keep you connected without the bells...

Dell is making Windows XP available to certain home PCs again instead of clunky Vista, although you will effectively need to fork out another $150 to get XP. If only second hand car dealers took the same approach, we'd...

Sharp aims to introduce a couple of LCD HDTVs to the North American market next January that will come with the added advantage of an integrated Blu-ray disc burner (perfect for recording all your favorite shows that are broadcasted...

Elizly Steyn on the deck photo by Simon Barber, Brand South Africa Blog [South Africa Blogging Tour 2008] On Wednesday, we flew to this amazing diamond mining ship 10 miles off the Northern Cape coast of South Africa. Elizly...