Month: September 2006
Rent the Geek Squad for your home IT problems
The rise in home technology and high-speed broadband connections is apparently leading to problems when customers are left to their own devices (no pun intended). Sign up for broadband and, apart from an installation CD and some skimpy instructions, you'll…
Sony Ericsson announces K320i – the businessman's snapshot camera phone
Sony Ericsson today announced the arrival of the K320i, which it describes as a "snapshot camera phone", with enough business-friendly features to make it useful for the working week. As a business tool, the K320i includes PC synchronisation straight…
Sony Ericsson launches MBW-100 Bluetooth watch
Sony Ericsson, in assocation with Fossil has introduced the MBW-100 Bluetooth watch, a mobile accessory/fashion item that allows you to keep in touch with your phones functionality as easily as checking the time. As an analogue watch, it's certainly…
Vodafone to launch own brand 3G handset – Vodafone 710 clamshell
Vodafone is the latest company to launch an own-brand phone – in this case the new Vodafone 710 3G clamshell handset, which will be the first in a series of own-brand models. China's Huawei Technologies will supply the Vodafone…
We want more Wi-Fi claims T-Mobile/You Gov survey
Not content with having wireless access in the home, many of us want Wi-Fi access on the move – whether we're out working or bathing on the beach, according to a new survey by You Gov, in association with…
Kensington launches Wireless Presentation Remote
Kensington claims in can liven up your office presentations – and it can do it with the Wireless Presentation Remote, which gives you the freedom to roam while you demonstrate your project ideas. Instead of conducting presentations with a…
iBag Turntable – iPod goes retro
Admittedly, it’s got a cool, simplisitc design, but with so many of them around, the iPod is no longer the eye-catcher it once was. If you want yours to stand out from the crowd, you need an iBag Turntable…
Sony Vaio joins up with Mandarina Duck for laptop bag range
Yesterday, we briefly mentioned the new Vaio laptop cases, designed by Italian bag stylist Mandarina Duck. Well, more information and images have become available – and to be honest, they don't look much different to traditional laptop bags. According…
Intel Develop 80 Core Prototype
You probably know all about dual core processors, which basically means your computer can do two things at once and not get too hot under the collar. You may even have heard about Intel’s plans to launch a family…
How much Power does your PC Use?
The short answer is it depends. However, according to Propellerhead one way to get a fair idea of how much electricity your PC uses, and its contributing to global warming, is to consult the Journey Systems Power Supply Calculator….