Month: February 2006
Improve your love life with Skype
Bars and clubs, dating agencies, the workplace, dinner parties – all likely places to meet that man and woman of your dreams. Or is it? Not according to Skype, who claim the best way to find love is to…
Omisys MP-3BXD music player
With all the excitement over the inttoduction of the 1GB nano and the price drop of the shuffle, it's easy to forget that there are other budget players out there. For example, the MP-3BXD range from Omisys goes from…
Roberts' Sound 22 DAB radio
I think Roberts and I think retro radio sat in the corner of a kitsch kitchen. I shouldn't really, because they're making some pretty decent DAB radios right now, the latest of which is the Sound 22. Looking not…
Sony's sleek 8GB Microvault Pro drive
If you can't compete on size, you might as well go for looks. Seagate certainly rule the roost when it comes to big storage devices with its portable 160GB drive, but the more modestly-sized 8GB Microvault Pro from Sony…
Custom painted iPods
Feeling frustrated that your iPod doesn’t sit well with your yellow shirt and green trousers? Fear not – gentlemen’s outfitters Bamford & Sons has taken the unusual step of offering to paint any new iPod bought at one of…
Pandora's music discovery service reviewed
Wouldn't it be great if there was a radio station catering exclusively for your taste in music? Well, now you can create one online with Pandora, a fascinating website that creates a streaming audio playlist of music based on…
Scratch 'n' sniff MP3 player
I'd love to have been a fly on the wall in the marketing room of SolidAlliance when this idea was floated. After all, what possible use could there be for an MP3 player with its own smell? Well, following…
Inflatable home cinema system
Now, just think of the dilemma; football on the telly, temperatures soaring outside – what is a man to do? Well, Bayraider may have found the answer. For just $11,995, you can pick up a HDTV-ready video projector, and…
Sony launches VA1 Entertainment PC
Another week, another media centre wanting a place in your home. Like the recent VGX-XL100, this Sony Vaio VA1 all-in-one PC package has no intention of being hidden away in the office. With just one mains plug and a…
Belkin USB Anywhere
This is quite a useful little device. The Belkin USB Anywhere allows you to you connect two USB devices to transfer files without the need for a PC. You can copy files from your digital camera to your external…
