Month: June 2006
Retailer gives away free Nintendo DS games
As you're probably aware, the Nintendo DS Lite hits the shelves of UK retail outlets from tomorrow, Friday 23rd June. And if the obvious stock shortages aren't going to get you queuing through the night for one, Games Digest…
Toshiba announces RD-A1 1TB HDD/HD DVD recorder
Toshiba pushes ever further forward with the HD DVD format, next month releasing the world's first consumer HD DVD player capable of writing to their next-generation recordable media, not to mention to a huge hard disk – the RD-A1…
Samsung's Ultra Edition – the world's slimmest mobile phones
Samsung are keeping ahead of the crowd when it comes to slim mobile phones with the launch of the Ultra Edition series over at CommunicAsia 2006, including one handset it claims is the thinnest phone ever made. The Ultra…
Mio unveils C510E and C710 sat nav systems
Following on from last week's budget C210 unit from Mio comes two further additions to the company's sat nav range – the Mio C510E and C710. The C710 is a top of the range device and is equipped with…
Logic3 i-Station8 for iPod
The i-Station brand isn't new – we covered the first almost two years ago. The company's been amending the design and functionality ever since and has now unveiled the latest model – the i-Station8. Logic3 reckons the i-Station8 offers…
Packard Bell & Skype announce the world's first "Skype edition" notebook
This is a first – rather than download Skype software to your notebook and buy the extra kit, Packard Bell has teamed up with Skype to launch the world's first notebook computer to feature a one-touch Skype calling button…
Mustek PT1000D 7-inch TFT LCD TV with DVB-T tuner
TV on the move has come into its own during the World Cup – with viewing covering everything from phones, laptops and handheld consoles, through to more traditiomal miniature TVs, like this Mustek PT1000D 7-inch TFT LCD TV with…
Samsung to launch twin-format Blu-ray and HD DVD player?
If the thought of choosing between Blu-ray and HD DVD is already giving you a headache, hope may be at hand with the news that Samsung is considering producing a twin-format machine for release later this year. A spokesman…
T-Mobile to launch 3G broadband in August
We wait for months for one compant to launch 3G broadband – then two come. Yesterday it was Vodafone and now T-Mobile has announced a service to go live in August. T-Mobile's high-speed download service will go live in…
Add Comments To Your Picture and Audio Files
Windows (all recent versions), has a little-used facility that lets you add your own notes to some types of files. As Propellerhead points out these are hidden from normal view but easily accessible and remain attached to the file,…