Month: June 2005
Napster and Ericsson partner to offer mobile napster
Napster and Ericsson announced today that they have partnered up in a bid to bring an integrated digital music service to mobile phone customers. The two companies are offering mobile network operators a chance to offer musical downloads to their…
T+A releases valve based SACD/CD player
Wow, another example of what claims to be a technological innovation sounding mind bendingly cool. T+A has launched a high-end Audio CD/CD player, with a new feature, a valve-based output and filter stage, that T+A claim delivers sound quality that…
DivX gets an upgrade
If you have at least a passing acquaintance with the world of Internet video, then you've probably encountered DivX, the compression technology used in a large number of videos. Well, DivX is getting an upgrade from version 5 to version…
Sendo X2 review
The Guardian has got its mitts on the second smartphone from Brit maker Sendo. Only rather than delivering a bog-standard smartphone, the X2 has all the usual top-end mobile staples like email and the top Opera web browser, but…
Panasonic releases SD card compatible hi-fi
Panasonic has added a new mîcro hi-fi to its line-up that will allow you to transfer music directly from a CD, the radio or a cassette straight to your SD card .The new device, dubbed the SC-PM71SD, should prove useful…
Sony Ericsson's quartet
Sony Ericsson has delivered a quartet of new mobiles aimed at very different market segments. With under 25s in mind the company has unveiled the S600, a kind of distant cousin of the S700, which majors on multimedia features….
Nokia's new 3G slider
It has been a busy week for Nokia who launched seven new phones, four of which are heading for these shores. The big story is the 6280 which the company is billing as its most sophisticated 3G handset to…
Audible goes online in the UK
If you're into audiobooks and into Apple's Music Store, then there's a good chance you might have heard of Audible already (insert pun here). For those not in the know, Audible provide downloadable audio books, comedy, drama, radio programmes and…
Google to launch video search engine
Google seems to be going from strength to strength. Less than a week after we find out that it's the richest media empire in the world, Google has announced a new video search engine for web-only video, probably hoping to…
Denon releases two mîcro hi-fi sets
Audiophiles may have reason to get excited over a couple of new releases from Denon. The first mîcro hi-fi styled offering is the D-M35DAB set, which comes with a DAB/FM radio with 100 station presets. The set features a 2-line…