Month: December 2005
Olympus WS digital voice recorders
Many business professionals and students are turning to digital voice recorders to increase productivity. If that's you, it might be worth checking out the stylish Olympus WS range – voice recorders with music playback and mass data-storage. The only…
Environmentally friendly PC case
Fancy a bit of peace and quiet in your home or office? You could soothe your nerves by replacing your PC case with a new one – like the environmentally friendly Antec P150. This case has "sound-deadening" side and…
Best of 2005: Nokia N70
The top-end camera phone the N90 and hard disk music playing N91 might have grabbed the headlines, but as innovative as they are both phones are a little too chunky for our tastes. Nokia did however get it spot…
Best of 2005: Sharp Vodafone 903
In our books the Sharp/Voda 903 is phone of the year mainly for its superb three mega pixel camera which takes images that really are something special. It could do with a decent web browser though. It'll be interesting…
Best of 2005: Plantronics Pulsar 590a
We have been banging on about Bluetooth headphones for music players for nearly two years now, so good to see that Plantronics, and rivals Logitech, finally delivered the goods in 2005. They might not be the last word in…
Best of 2005: Spinvox
Over the next few days we are going to highlight a few gadgets, apps and websites that we rate as the very best of 2005. We kick off with possibly the coolest mobile phone app of the year -…
Pet ID USB drive
Once it was a small metal disc with "Fido" and its address engraved onto it. Then technology stepped in and we "chipped" our dogs. Now, strangely, we have the Top Tag Pet ID – a USB thumb drive that…
Lose weight with your iPod
So, you've got a new iPod for Christmas. Now you can put it to use to fight that seasonal bulge. Audible.co.uk has released several new fitness, dieting, detox and self-help audiobook programmes that you can download and listen to…
Profit by telling the future to Motorola
Once, work, home and leisure were completely separate locations. Wireless technology has given us the freedom to integrate all three. To help visualise the next generation of seamless mobility, Motorola has launched MOTOFWRD, a competition for innovators to show…
Google lists top searches of 2005
As Jim Morrison once said: "People are strange". A year after the "wardrobe malfunction" of Janet Jackson at the Superbowl and we’re still searching for Michael’s younger sister more than anyone or anything else on the Google search engine,…
