Month: July 2005
World's smallest hi-fi system
Time was when portable hi-fi meant hugely powerful speakers, twin tape decks and a guaranteed appointment in casualty to sort out your muscle strain from lugging the beast around. Not any more though for just like the shrinking music…
'Fruity' ad pulls in over 700,000 hits
Wow, what do you know, semi-clad videos of celebrity honeys pull in a wide audience; blokes are pretty transparent when it comes to that sort of thing and this is a fact that the Everyman Male Cancer Awareness campaign…
Orange's SPV music phone
The British networks love affair with Windows Mobile platform phones manufactured by Taiwanese company HTC goes from strength to strength with T-Mobile due to confirm the launch of its MDA Pro 3G top-ender any day now and Orange adding…
The growing power of Mobiles
Mobile technology has recently been performing a new role in the news media; at the Gleneagles G8 summit/protests ITV News has been encouraging its viewers to make a record of their thoughts and send them in via a 3G video…
Today's top tech stories from the US
Bringing you the most exciting tech news from the states. XBook Portable Media Player with swivel-mounted 3 megapixel camera (Engadget): I whole heartedly believe that PMPs are the best gadgets ever. Sniper Bass (Gizmodo): Admit it, the Pacman Guitar…
Software industry safe again
It seems that the European Parliament does have some sensible and informed chaps on board. The Computer Implemented Inventions Directive was thrown out with a 648 to 14 majority and acknowledged by politicians as not beneficial to anyone. At face…
Weirdest ever gaming mouse
It's hard not to be sceptical of this device when looking at it. Ironically, I have come to the conclusion that to even pass this thing off as a mouse, yet alone claiming that it is designed for gaming, is…
Not quite business as usual
Sure, when you hear about bombs on buses blowing up pensioners and mums with kids, you don't feel like writing stories about mobile phones. Anyhow, rather than torture ourselves by watching live news feeds of the carnage we are soldiering…
Online G8 Protest
If you couldn't get to Edinburgh to throw the proverbial brick of peace into the ranks of oppressive capitalist policemen, who are symbolic of everything we hate about poverty, then fear not; you can have your views displayed for all…
Philips launches integrated digital TV range
Yep, it's definitely TV time again and it's nice to see so many HDTVs around this year, I hope Bill Gates is taking his percentage for the approaching boom in HDTV sales that will be a direct result of…
