Month: February 2006
Internet sends TV viewing into decline
As the leading players battle it out for a position in the emerging TV mobile market, there might not be the market there they hope for, if a new survey is to be believed. According to a report by…
Asono Play – MP3 minimalism
You may remember the Asono Mica MP3 player from last year? If not, it was a strange music player designed in Norway with a look that would make the iPod shuffle look busy, but with a price tag that…
The world's most desirable laptop?
Fujitsu Siemens has unveiled the Lifebook Q2010, which it claims is "the world’s most desirable laptop". And just to make it even more desirable, they’re limiting the number produced. The Lifebook Q2010 is a Centrino-branded machine based on an…
Sony Ericsson W300i Walkman phone
Lots of new product activity from Sony Ericsson today. After the excitement of the new Cyber-shot phones, the quad band W300i clamshell Walkman phone seems to have lost a bit of thunder – which is a shame, because it's…
Pick up an Olympic torch
Well, the Winter Olympics has ended and if you missed it, the UK won a silver for diving head first down a slippery slope, but we lost out in the curling, our only other chance of success until they…
Sony's Cyber-shot K800 and K790 camera phones
If you like to snap away with your mobile, you'll want a closer look at Sony Ericsson's new Cyber-shot range of mobile phones, which pack a 3.2MP camera and allsorts of extras previously only found in a dedicated digital…
Logic3's handheld for retro gaming
Is it a Sony PSP clone? Is it an update of Sega's Game Gear? It's neither – the GamesPower 50 from Logic3 is a handheld gaming device that takes its inspiration and gameplay from the past. The GamesPower 50…
Maplin Electronics 250GB HDD DVD recorder
It's fairly obvious that hard disk DVD recorders are rapidly falling in price – Aldi brought out an 80GB model for less than £100 before Christmas. And a 250GB recorder is now available from Maplins just short of £230….
Belkin's TuneStage for iPod
Another day, another iPod accessory. But this time, it's something a little different – Belkin's TuneStage for iPod, which simultaneously streams music wirelessly from an iPod to a larger stereo system and converts your iPod into the remote control….
Minimalist PC icons
Rule number 927 of Microsoft – all desktop icons must have a name underneath. It's true, Microsoft doesn't allow you to leave the text field under an icon empty. So if you want a more minimalist look – well…
