Month: August 2005
Apple and Motorola preparing to release phone?
Well, its been a long road to release, but Apple has announced a major press conference on September 7th, gently hinting that it's going to reveal the hottest product since the original iPod. Analyst Roger Entner, who says he's been…
Today's top tech stories from the US
Today's serving of juicy, digestable tech news, straight from the US. Sirius S50 Portable Satellite Radio Player (i4u): Really nice looking MP3 player with a built-in satellite tuner. It also comes with voice assisted channel navigation, which makes it cooler….
Playboy issues online
If you've ever felt that the internet didn't quite have enough porn on it (and haven't we all at some time), then you'll be pleased to hear that Playboy is now going online, starting from the October issue. We can…
Cell chips' details go online
Although we already know that it's going to be the power house behind your shiny new PS3 console (whenever when it comes out: anyone else think we're going to have to wait untill 2007?), Toshiba, IBM and Sony, the trio…
Humbersiders crowned gadget kings (and queens)
What is going on? Last week a property programme on Channel 4 voted Hull as the UK's worst place to live. This week the very same place, most famous for Philip Larkin and, er, The Beautiful South, is revealed as…
Qtek S110 hitting UK shelves
I like to think that being a gadget obsessive in the UK takes a little more dedication than many other places. Although we get to look at a menagerie of the neatest pieces of technology ever conceived, we're lucky if…
Canon's wide new selection
We knew there was some big news coming from Canon around now, but I think the scale of it was a pleasant surprise for anyone interested in digital photography. As you might remember we indulged in a bit of…
ZipConnect MP3 speaker docks
As you might imagine, we see a lot of weird and wonderful docking adapters for all varieties of MP3 players, many of which have to be exclusive to Apple's iPod due to its unique connector. This makes Sharper Images range…
Technotunes MP3 Watches
There is something about an MP3 watch that ought to work; a covert audio playback device disguised in a watch, it should make you feel like James Bond. In reality most of the watches end up looking ridiculous, sprouting…
Panasonic's DVD cams
You can't accuse Panasonic of bandwagon jumping. It had a DVD camcorder long before they were fashionable. Now it has a pair of new models. Set to launch in the UK this month the (£500) VDR-M55B and (£600) VDR-M75B…