Month: July 2006
Review: Samsung YP-U2
Flash memory is getting cheaper by the day and it is possible to pick up budget MP3 players pretty cheaply. The Samsung YP-U2 is ideal for anyone who doesn't want to fork out for the something like an iPod…
Review: Solio power charger
Environmental gadgets are normally the domain of those nice guys at Hippy Shopper, but Friday has brought a warm glow to our hearts, and a review of the Solio power charger to boot. There's not much to explain about this…
Denon's 700AE Advanced Evolution series hi-fi
Denon's been making hi-fi equipment for almost 100 years – and very much at the quality end of the market. That's still applicable to Denon's new 700AE Advanced Evolution series of hi-fi component units – even though it does't…
World Cup on your PC and phone – was it any good?
Technology made the World Cup was the first major sports tournament we didn't need to dash home for. From mobile TV to the BBC's broadband coverage – we had the means to keep up-to-date with the matches wherever we…
Bid for a limited-edition Aibo
When we reported the sad demise of Aibo, Sony’s robot dog, we made the point that it could be a worthwhile investment, given that Sony’s "pet" project could be worth a few quid in years to come. Well, it’s…
PNY Attaché Pro – the security-conscious USB drive
Flash drives are everywhere and there's not a lot to choose between them, so manufacturers have to add a little something to get your attention. PNY claims their new Attaché Pro drives are faster and more secure than most…
Secret Text In Picture Files
Propellerhead has been trynig out a really secure way of hiding passwords and PIN numbers on PCs, or you could use it if you're travelling, to send a personal or private message in an email picture attachment. It's a…
For Flock's Sake, Not Another Browser…
Does the world really need another web browser? Apparently yes, according to the folks behind Flock. Its key selling point is that it makes it easier to upload and share images with others; threre's also lots of useful blogging…
Finger Drums – a fully working drum kit on a mouse mat
I can't imagine anything better than a full set of drums to bash the living daylights out of. But the size of the house and a need to keep on vague speaking terms with the neighbours rules this out…
Novac's TV Adaptor for Skype – TV through your Skype connection
If the price of a Slingbox or a LocationFree TV unit is a bit rich, Novac's TV Adaptor for Skype could be just for you – as long as you have Skype and don't want all the extra functionality…
