Month: July 2006
BenQ-Siemens' EF61 Mia Special Edition 'make-up phone'
If you like the idea of a mobile phone with added style and maybe something to help you stay looking your best, you might want to head over to Shiny Shiny to check out the BenQ-Siemens' EF61 Mia Special…
Sandisk introduces 4GB SDHC cards
Sandisk has introduced a 4GB SD High Capacity (SDHC) card. It's rated Class 2 for speed and performance and can store around than 2,000 high-resolution images, more than 1,000 digital music tracks or up to 8 hours of MPEG…
Slingbox shortage hits the UK
Whether it's an attempt to drum up trade from the company or the actual truth, I can't be sure – but in view of demand surely generated from the recent World Cup, I'm inclined to believe Sling Media when…
Will the iPod become a games machine?
We reported a couple of months back that Apple was putting together a games team, possibly with a view to selling games via its iTunes store. Now, further rumours have increased the gaming speculation. According to The Register, a…
Review: LG U890 music phone
The Propaganda The U890 is billed by LG as a music phone for the fashion lovers. Or a fashion phone for music lovers – it's difficult to decide. With 3G capabilities, it's an upgrade from their popular U880 model, although…
Thomson PDP2662S Sports MP3 Player – music while you sweat
Even with temperatures soaring, there's still a steady procession of joggers on the street, sweating off those pounds in search of the body beautiful. And where there's a market, there's a gadget – like this Thomson PDP2662S Sports MP3…
Cyberman Voice Changer Helmet – become a Doctor Who villain
If you want to cash in with TV-related merchandising, timing is everything. Unfortunately this Cyberman Voice Changer Helmet is about two weeks too late to coincide with the last Doctor Who episode (which featured these long-time Who villains). Still…
Sony unveils DVDirect recorders for PC-free burning
For anyone struggling to transfer all your content off your digital camera or camcorder, Sony has announced two DVDirect DVD recorders, which offer a standalone method of transferring content off cards, video tapes or camcorder hard discs and onto…
WOTD: Top 10 weirdest keyboards ever
Today's Website of the Day (well it's a blog post) is the Top 10 Weirdest Keyboards Ever. It's already generated quite a bit of interest, but if you've not already seen it, pop over and take a look at such…
BMW demonstrates remote-parking gadget
Having trouble parking your BMW? Yes it's a pain isn't it? I spent so much on the car that I forgot to extend the garage… So, BMW have come to your rescue with a self-parking system that they recently demonstrated…