Category: CES 2006
CES 2006: Skullcandy's music helmet and headphones
A contender for the coolest named company at CES is Skull Candy, which as you have probably already surmised makes all manner of headgear. We were particularly taken with its headphones – especially the pink pair (very Shiny Shiny) and…
CES 2006: Is HD DVD coming to the UK in 2006?
Might HD DVD make it to Europe this year after all? The Register is reporting that Studio Canal, part of the Canal Plus media Empire, has lined up 30 HD DVD discs for a launch sometime during 2006. Whether…
CES 2006: Sanyo debuts HD DVD player
Toshiba isn't the only company backing the HD DVD format. Its partner Sanyo is also snubbing Blu-ray and has announced March launch for its debut HD DVD player the HD-S100. It has all the usual bells and whistles including 1080i…
CES 2006: Cool speaker system/recharger for smartphones
So you're a manufacturer and you've churned out speaker system/rechargers for the iPod and the PSP, where do you go next? Well it has to be the music phone. Among the companies quick off the mark in this area…
CES 2006: Palm announces Windows-based Treo
Another nail in the coffin for the Palm operating system? Palm has unveiled its first smartphone with Windows Mobile at the CES Show in Las Vegas. The Treo 700W runs mobile versions of standard Microsoft applications – including Office…
CES 2006: Pioneer announces Blu-Ray DVD player
HD fans – 2006 looks like being your year. Pioneer has confirmed it plans to launch its first Blu-Ray based high definition compatible DVD player in April. Likely to be one of the first Blu-Ray DVD players available in the…
CES 2006: Tosh's HD DVD players set for March launch
You've got to give Toshiba top marks for perseverance, for in spite of the fact that CES 2006 is very much a Blu-ray show the Japanese giant went ahead and confirmed a March launch for its pair of HD…
CES 2006: Sky and Gates – the new Dream Team
Last night here in Vegas some fella called Gates – apparently he's a mate of Bono – made a speech about how intends to take over the world unless you pay him one million dollars, or something like that….
CES 2006: Parrot's car stereo with Bluetooth
Hybrid gadgets are all the rage – so Parrot's Rhythm n' Blue, the world's first car stereo with hands-free calling for Bluetooth-enabled phones should come as no surprise.The Rhythm n' Blue is a top-end AM/FM/CD/MP3 stereo receiver with a…
CES 2006: Linksys internet security camera
Linksys has launched a compact wireless-G internet video camera at the CES, allowing users to monitor their home or office through a web browser located anywhere in the world. The internet video camera has its own IP address, enabling…
