Month: November 2006
Online video eating up traditional TV viewing time
A new survey conducted for the BBC suggests that the phenomenal rise in popularity of online video is eroding the amount of time people spend watching tradition TV. Of 2,070 people surveyed by ICM, 43% of those who watch online…
BT Vision coming Monday 4th December
According to a BT spokesman who spoke to Interactive Investor, BT's long-awaited BT Vision Internet TV service is due to launch next Monday, 4th December….
Review: B&W Mini Theatre MT-30
The propaganda Bowers & Wilkins are one of the few speaker manufacturers who have consistently managed to combine stylish design with top acoustic quality, and somehow without compromising on either. But staunch B&W enthusiasts must have had some doubts…
Challenge Ask – search the net and win a prize!
Once, the humble search engine was just a means to find information on the internet. Now, with Challenge Ask, it's like a big online scratchcard. Yes, Ask has added some extra incentive to use its service – it's offering prizes…
L-shaped alarm clock
These days, you can get alarm clocks that wake you up with MP3, DAB, net radio, bright lights or even a wacky sound effect. Personally, I just want something that's loud and switches off when I hit it – like…
Mobiblu Boxon – MP3, video and VoIP on a 2-inch device
Mobiblu has made its name on miniaturising its players – but the Mobiblu Boxon seems to top the lot – adding VoIP to the range of media features, but still coming in at no more than 2 inches in size….
iBuzz Two MP3 vibrator – make sweet music in the bedroom
Forget the background music for getting you and your partner in the mood for love – over at Brandish, they've found a music-activated sex toy – the iBuzz Two MP3 vibrator. Just connect to your iPod or other audio source…
Sony Ericsson opens first retail store in London
Sony Ericsson has today officially opened its first retail store, which you'll find in Kensington High Street, London. The store covers 3,500 square feet, with the focal point being a central bar that runs the length of the store, which…
Evesham launches Alqemi range of budget HD-ready LCD TVs
Evesham has a new range of HD-ready LCD TVs on the market – the Alqemi range – all with HDMI connectivity and most featuring digital Freeview tuners as well as analogue. The model it expects to be most popular is…
TVR Tuscan Street Mouse – play while you work
There's nothing fun about the typical PC mouse – unless it's shaped like a sports car, allowing you to act like a six-year-old whilst browsing your favourite websites. Enter the TVR Tuscan Street Mouse. The car is officially TVR-licensed and…
