Month: October 2003
Dell's long running MP3 player
Over in the US there's another MP3 Jukebox eagerly eyeing the Apple iPod's market share. Dell has just unveiled its debut MP3 player the Dell DJ. Its USP over the iPod is that it can play back music for…
Robotic Guinea Pigs – whatever next?
After robotic dogs, cats and even fish, here comes yet another android animal to add to your collection: a robotic guinea pig. According to Ananova a Belgian businessman has developed this latest cyber pet while in prison. Jo Lernout,…
At last – Nokia's clamshell phone
It is a big week for Nokia with a huge bash in Nice, France to parade new handsets, and apparently a new operating system. Reuters managed to get the info on the handsets first, while you can read more…
Sony's iPod killer
For details on Sony's NW-HD1 iPod killer click here Yes, Sony has an iPod killer and you can walk in the stores and buy it now. It is, surprise surprise, a Net MiniDisc recorder/player the £150 MZN510. According to…
Personal DVD with TV tuner
Here's one that seems to have slipped through the net. Orbit, of whom we know very little, is selling a personal DVD player through Amazon for £400. Nothing strange about that or the fact it features a 7inch TFT…
FIFA 2004 for mobiles
Proof, if it were ever needed, that phone gaming is emerging as a potentially lucrative area for companies comes with the news that for the first time ever a company will release a Java version of a game for…
Sky TV live on your PC
Sky has announced a new broadband platform that will enable viewers to watch Premiership highlights as well as comedy clips and movie trailers on their PC – at a price, of course. It's also teamed up with BT to provide…
1 Gig USB storage
We've always been big fans of those keychain USB storage devices, especially when they perform other tricks too like play MP3s or take pictures. Well, disgo is set to up the ante in the market by delivering the disgo…
FM for your PDA
There's a rather neat addition to the arsenal of PDA add-ons. Widget UK has new Prolink FM radio cards for both Palm and Pocket PC devices. The cards fit in the SDIO slot (Palms) or CF slot (Pocket PCs)…
Sendo smartphone arrives
The phone with the longest development period in history appears finally to be heading for the stores. Sendo has announced that its smartphone, the Sendo X, will be available in the UK by the end of 2003. The product…