Month: September 2006
Epson launches P3000 and P5000 multimedia storage viewers
Following on from yesterday's Canon media viewers, Epson has launched similar products for accessing a wide range of media – the P3000 and P5000 multimedia storage viewers. The P3000 features a 4-inch LCD screen and is the first multimedia…
Xun Chi 138 – the world's smallest mobile phone
We’ve already covered the world’s smallest smartphone, so how about the world’s smallest mobile? That title undoubtedly goes to the newly-discovered Xun Chi 138 – which, as you can see, is about the size of an AA battery. Whether…
Wireless Hotspots have been
Wireless Hotspots have been a feature at most major airports for some time but most of them charge a subscription or fee to use them. Now that we’re all spending much longer hanging around at airports Propellerhead has a…
Virgin Atlantic Eases Laptop Restrictions
Some good news for Virgin Atlantic passengers. The draconian ban on Apple and Dell laptops — fallout from the exploding Dell/Sony battery saga — has been partially lifted. The latest news from Virgin’s Passenger Information website states that customers…
One Minute Video Review: Acer Ferrari 1000 laptop
Another questionable branded piece of technology, this time courtesy of Acer and Ferrari. I take a look at it, complete with F1 noises. You can get one for £1,300 here….
Dunk Mug for leftists and rightist tea drinkers alike
Another way you can keep your space clean is to put your sweets in a nice tidy little spot – and rather than pretend you're going to wash two dishes, you can put your coffee in the top of…
IOGear's new mouse: wireless, laser, antibacterial
No matter how many times you wash your hands (and we’re giving you benefit of doubt on the assumption that you are) your gear gets dirty anyhow, and is a pain to clean. Enter the IOGear Germ Free Wireless…
New iMacs: Is Apple using draft 802.11n wireless technology already?
There are some interesting discussions around the Web at the moment which suggest that Apple may already be adopting the draft 802.11n wireless specification in its latest line of Apple iMac computers. We've already reported the coming "iTV" from Apple…
London Fashion Week on Sky HD
Last week, Sky captured the London Fashion Week in high definition. I'm expecting it to turn up on one of the Sky high definition channels – possibly ArtsWorld HD – in due course though I can't see it in the…
Stormblue A9+ 4GB media player with Bluetooth
The Stormblue A9+ might have struggled for recognition in the crowded media player market, but it's managed to get some attention with one particular feature – Bluetooth – which means it can interact with your mobile. The player features…