Month: June 2006
Mobile Cooler Rollerbar
With the World Cup still in full swing and the weather giving us all good reason to get outside and get some fresh air, the Mobile Cooler Rollerbar could prove a fairly useful acquisition. As the name suggests, it's…
Sony Ericsson unveils K610im – the i-mode 3G phone
You may recall we got "hands on" with the Sony Ericsson K610 3G phone during this year’s 3GSM – and were suitably impressed. Well, a slight variation on the theme is about to launch in the UK – the…
Sharp DV-SV97H DVD player with HDMI upscaling
Sharp has announced the DV-SV97H, a DVD player with HDMI digital output and DivX video compatibility. The player has progressive scanning and video upscaling features up to 720p and 1080i, and is compatible with the usual range of audio…
Nokia 6151 – the budget 3G mobile phone
Nokia has introduced the 6151 – a mobile phone that makes 3G affordable to the mass market. The company reckons it well sell for around £164 sim-free when it becomes available to retailers later this year. One thing the…
BenQ-Siemens M81 – the mobile phone for the great outdoors
Nokia recently released the 5500 Sport – a mobile for those who enjoy thier outdoor pursuits. Now BenQ-Siemens has followed suit with a similar device – the M81. The M81 features a blue and white water-resistant rubber and plastic…
Google Earth For the Hardware Challenged
Google Earth is one of the best reasons we know for owning a PC, preferably a recent one with plenty of free hard disc space and a fast broadband connection. But what about those who haven't got suitable hardware?…
Toshiba's Dolphin-shaped MP3 player
If you ask me, there just isn't enough creativity when it comes to portable music player design. It's usually a straight choice between thumb drive or iPod lookalike. But you do start to appreciate such simplicity when someone creates…
Automatically Close Frozen Programs
Okay, so worse things happen at sea, but don't you just hate it when you shut down your XP Computer, only to be confronted with error message boxes telling you that 'This Program has stopped Responding' and asking daft…
Sony's LocationFree TV sees a £150 price drop
Fancied one of Sony's LocationFree TV devices but put off by the hefty £350 price tag? Despair no more – the company has adjusted it's pricing by £150, marking it down to somewhere between £200 and £230. It seems…
Review: MediaMan HVX-3500
There's nothing complicated about the MediaMan HVX-3500 – it's really just and external hard disk holder with some basic software, a sleek outer shell and some connectors stuck on. But this simpler is usually better and this gadget could…
