Month: April 2006
Sony unveils DVD Walkman
Considering they're still officially pushing the UMD disc for movies on the go, it seem a bit unusual for Sony to unveil a portable movie device for DVDs, but they have, with the Walkman-branded portable DVD player, set to…
Cutie Photo Storage
Designed for backing up images from a digital camera, this Sarotech Cutie Photo Storage is much more than that – it's a back up solution for all your portable devices, which might come in useful if you don't have…
Qoolqee X3 Sports MP3 player
The big selling point of an MP3 player has always been size and its ability (compared with portable CD players) of being able to withstand the odd knock. The Qoolqee X3 Sports ticks both of these boxes – in…
Sony and Arsenal create first HD ready football stadium
Arsenal has a new 60,000 stadium opening in time for next season – and it's set to be the first HD ready football ground in the country. The club has signed a deal with Sony to equip the new…
CHECKING SYSTEM FILES
If your Windows XP computer has been misbehaving recently – crashing or slowing down — then there's a chance that one or more of your critical system files may have been changed, possibly by malware or a virus. It's…
No More Loading Windows Discs
How many times has your PC asked you to 'Insert the Windows CD', when you are installing a new piece of software or hardware? It's okay if you are super-organised and know exactly where you can lay your hands…
Creative drops portable player prices
Easter is usually a time when those of us working or too skint to afford a week in the sun console ourselves with a bit of spending down the local shopping arcade. And if you're thinking of buying a…
Sony announces Blu-ray desktop Vaio
Over at HDTV UK, there's news of Sony showing support for Blu-ray with the RC300 series desktop Vaio, which is listed now on the SonyStyle US website. Information is a bit scarce at the moment but it loks pretty…
Two Printers For The Price Of One
If you regularly need to switch between two settings on your printer (i.e. portrait and landscape mode, etc.) when printing from different applications, you can avoid a lot of messing around with thie tip from Propellerhead, which makes Windows believe…
Panasonic CF-74 Toughbook
Panasonic has toughened up its Toughbook range, introducing the CF-74, which the company claims offers protection against drops, liquid spills and falling objects. The CF-74 comes equipped with a new 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo Processor, 512MB RAM and an…