Month: June 2005
World's biggest LCD TV from Sharp goes on sale
Last year at the CEATEC show in Chiba, which is Japan's equivalent of Croydon, Sharp took the wraps off a 65inch LCD set which it boasted was the biggest set developed so far. Now it has made good on…
Xbox Keyboard and Mouse Adapter
Another week, another brilliant gaming gadget from Brando once again earning a nice plug for its site. This time we have a really smart device that lets you attach a mouse and keyboard to your Xbox control pad slot….
MSI reveals a slightly confused Radeon X800
This is an interesting development to emerge from the Computex exhibition; MSI, who already announced a host of high-tech treats, kept this clever device under its hat. If you look carefully at the pic you can see that this graphics…
Skype goes video
Get your webcams at the ready because free internet telephony company Skype has made good on its promise to incorporate video calling to its increasingly popular service. Actually it isn't really Skype that's done it, its in fact another…
SuperVisor for your car
The pic's a bit small, but the SuperVisor from PD3 is basically a flip down screen that goes where your sun visor normally does in your car. A camera records what's going on out the back and the LCD screen…
Seekport promotes new feature with iPod comp
Here's an interesting competition for you grammar geeks out there: Seekport, European search engine company, has seven iPods up for grabs. To get your mitts on one, you have to go over to the webbie and submit a homograph (that's…
Coldplay promoting album with Bluetooth
Coldplay are going bluetooth for the advertising of their latest album x & y. If you happen to be in one of the London mainline stations over the next little while, you may see some of the giant transvision screens…
Pac-man scores an entry in Guinness Book of records
At the celebration of Namco's fiftieth anniversary (makers of such games as the Soul Calibur and Tekken series), an official award ceremony was thrown for Pac-man's entry into the Guinness Book of Records as the most successful coin-op arcade machine…
Sony trials new CD copyright protection scheme
It appears that Sony is the latest company to attempt to curb CD piracy: Sony has been trialing a new anti-piracy music CD, developed with 'sterile burning' technology from UK firm first4internet. These music CDs would have an embedded DRM…
iTunes adds Click and Buy payment in Europe
You can really rely on Apple to make it easy to spend money, and it looks like spending money on the music just got a whole lot easier with the addition of Firstgate's Click and Buy payment for European iTunes…
