Author: Shel
A more subtle form of surveillance
Forget unmarked Ford Transits, mîcroscopic listening devices and orbiting satellite arrays; someday nearly every detail of your social and working life could be tracked by your mobile. Believe it or not , your mobile holds not just the details of…
LG launches SB120 DMB Phone
LG's latest offering demonstrates what us Brits can probably expect in about three years time. The SB120 has just been unveiled in Korea, and is boasting DMB (Digital Media Broadcasting), which, for the uninitiated, will someday allow you to catch…
Today's top tech stories from the US
Serving up a platter of crispy golden news nuggets from our blogging buddies in the US of A. 7-inch screen PMP'n… Wistar PMP-710 (DAPReview): Possibly pushing the boundaries of 'portable' with one of the largest screens ever seen on a…
Hot Coffee case boils over
If you have missed out on the ratings fiasco regarding the top selling Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas then I can only assume that you have been off visiting some far away universe which is blessedly devoid of any kind…
Rip-off Britain
To think it used to just incorporate the cost of cars, groceries, fast food and house prices. Now apparently we can't even by a decent selection of gadgetry without incurring some form of inflated price, just because we're British and…
Mirror TVs on their way
The possibility of having your average bathroom mirror capable of displaying high resolution images as an alternative to your sleep-dulled mug has got to be a winner. Apparently hopes were raised for the future of just such a technology over…
Sony beats down grey imports
As we reported several weeks ago, Sony was none too pleased to find that some UK retailers were importing the highly desirable PSP and selling it to us before Sony had decided we were ready for it. It's hard to…
Today's top tech stories from the US
Tracking news of innovations that, who knows, may even make it to these shores someday, courtesy of our American bloggers-in-arms. Toshiba buys into Optware's holographic storage plans (Engadget): Portable storage of the future, I especially like the colour. Tivoli Audio…
The race is on for e-paper
Just five days ago, we brought word of Fujitsu Corp's efforts to bring about the end of paper as we know it. Now it seems that similar project running in parallel on our own shores has come to light…
Xbox 360 escapes
Some say it's a publicity hoax, others that it's a shortcut to a swift dismissal from microsoft but whatever the case, photos have leaked on to the net of the first member of the public to get their dirty…
