Author: Shel
High performance projectors from InFocus
We've seen a fair few high tech projectors emerging in recent weeks, but InFocus seems to have the edge in terms of practicality. The LP860 and LP840 offer advanced features and user-friendly interfaces coupled with 3,500 lumens suitable to large…
The Personal Supercomputer
When I think of supercomputers, I see room sized monstrosities, probably belching steam and requiring their own nuclear power station to light the millions of glowing LEDs. However, Orion Multisystems has unveiled two supercomputers that require no special technology to…
Domain .EU coming soon
First suggested by Erkki Liikanen, Commissioner for Enterprise way back in November 1999, the .EU is set to become available from next year. The final paper work has now been signed and in a sensible move the regulatory body will…
Sony's VAIO VGC-RA304 home media server
To the casual observer, Sony's VAIO VGC-RA304 might look like any ordinary home PC. However, underneath the unassuming façade lurks a much more original and interesting machine, which combines the power of a top-spec gaming machine with a home entertainment…
Blu-Ray and HD-DVD out, new format in?
Earlier this year Sony announced that Blu-Ray was to be the disc format that would play in PS3s, while it seemed likely that rival format HD-DVD would find a home in microsoft’s Xbox 2. Now sister blog Games Digest is…
Panasonic D-snap SV-SD100V available now
We kind of like Panasonic's new D-Snap SD based digital audio player. It is an elegant little device with diddy dimensions of 42.9×43.2×17.5mm and a weight of just 40g. It also has an integrated FM tuner and voice recording facilities,…
MediaBank HS-R
If you are a small organisation looking for a safe secure way to back up data, chances are you won't want to cough up for a team of IT staff to do it for you. Instead, how about the Miglia…
Huge power, small stature – Canon's Powershot S2 IS
Like the Nikon D50, Canon's Powershot S2 IS aims to combine the quality of SLR cameras into digital cameras. Unlike its competitor however, Canon believes that some of the compact functionality of ordinary digital cameras can be retained whilst still…
Premium LCD from LG
LG has unveiled the new LP1 series of premium TVs; these flagship tellys have a stylish design and the technology inside to match it. Traditionally, LCD screens have suffered from narrow viewable angles; LG's S-IPS module combats this enabling a…
LG's Value Plasma telly
With all the HDTV ready TVs floating about, its nice to see that there will still be good quality TVs available to those of us who aren’t going to leap on Sky’s bandwagon straight away. The 42" 42PX4RV monster may…