Category: CES 2006
CES 2006: Kodak Easyshare C663
Kodak has unveiled the latest addition to its Easyshare range. The C663 is a 6.1 megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom and pretty decent 2.5″ LCD screen. You also have a selection of different shooting modes and a pretty extensive…
CES 2006: Google – no PC but video downloads
As entertaining as Google CEO Larry Page's keynote speech was (and if Engadget is anything to go by it sounds a hoot) it still lacked that little spice us techies were hoping for – the unveiling of a Google…
CES 2006: Altec Lansing takes the iPod speaker system outdoors
Must admit to being heartily sick of seeing speaker systems for the iPod, but at least the iM9 from Altec Lansing has a bit of a twist. It is designed for outdoor types and to prove the point AL…
CES 2006: Tosh's hard disk camcorders
Toshiba has become the third manufacturer, following JVC and Sony, to debut a hard disk based camcorder. Its pair of models, the 30 Gigabyte GSC-R30 ($799) and 60 Gig GSC-R60 ($999), both work in a similar way to their…
CES: Hands on with Toshiba's gigabeat S series MP3 players
Toshiba is a company that really ought to have made more of its MP3 players. It had a great line up of gigabeat models in Japan in 2004, but sadly by the time they reached Europe they'd been eclipsed by…
CES 2006: Spyder for your TV
The only kind of spiders I get on the telly are the ones that crawl over the screen after making their descent from the cobweb on the living room ceiling (I really should dust more often). But if I really…
CES 2006: Hands on with Samsung's HSDPA mobile
Potentially the most interesting exhibit in the whole of CES, from a UK perspective at least, is the HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Data Packet Access) mobile phone from Samsung. The SGH-ZX20 is a clamshell mobile that will be able…
CES 2006: At last a digital pen worth owning
Ever used a digital pen? Thought not. For starters they are way too pricey and then you have the faff of having to carry around the special paper they work with you. Lastly you constantly have to recharge the…
CES 2006: Cyberhome's kitchen DVD player
At CES in Las Vegas Cyberhome demonstrated a portable entertainment solution (the LAP-9100) for the kitchen. At first glance it looks a lot like the Icebox – a kitchen-based product that combines DVD player with e-mail internet access. However, unfortunately…
CES 2006: Samsung DMB camera and TV
At IFA in Berlin last year Samsung displayed a whole raft of digital mobile TV products that use the DMB standard (just one of three mobile TV standards that enable you to watch digital TV on the move). The…