Category: IFA news
IFA 2006: Samsung's stylish K5 music player with slide-out speaker
We gave you a peak of Samsung's new K5 touch screen music player last month – now it's had an official launch at this year's IFA. It's a very stylish – and small – device with one particularly eye-catching…
IFA 2006: new Sharp Aquos LCD models
Our roving reporter, Susi, has all the latest information on Sharp's latest range of LCD TVs….
IFA 2006: More Blu-Ray titles confirmed
Blu Ray took another step closer to becoming the next high definition disc format ahead of rival HD-DVD with most of the major movie studios lining up at IFA to announce Blu Ray titles from this November. Despite the very…
IFA 2006: Daewoo plan for wireless high-def TV
A whole host of manufacturers have recently been teaming up with MetaLink, a company that specialise in wireless media streaming technology based on the draft 802.11n specification – the next generation, higher-bandwidth wi-fi that should have sufficient capacity to stream…
IFA 2006: Commodore Gravel – downloadable entertainment on the move or in the home
I mentioned earlier in the week that the first viewing of the new Commodore (the Mpet II mp3 player), but the new Gravel entertainment system seems altogether more in line with the Commodore name. Commodore's latest baby is Commodore…
IFA 2006: TDK announces 200GB capacity Blu-ray disc
It's sometimes hard to illustrate a jump in technology, but TDK has made it that bit easier, unveiling a disc for Blu-ray drives with a whopping 200GB capacity. TDK's new 200GB Blue-Laser disc doubles the capacity of their existing…
IFA 2006: The highlights
Hello and welcome from Berlin where the Tech Digest team, that's Ash, Chris and Susi, will be bringing you all the breaking news from the world of consumer electronics. At the moment the stands are still half built so we…
IFA 2006: Philips refines its Entertaible interactive gaming table
Remember Philips' prototype interactive board game from this year's CES? Well, they've refined it and its ready to face the public. The idea of the Entertaible is to mix the flexibility of the electronic games arena, such as dynamic…
IFA News 2005: Sony Style (over content?)
If there was an award for the most innovative stand at IFA it would surely have to go to Sony. The 'stand' was more like a lavish theatrical set in which an interior designer's imagination had been left to run…
IFA News 2005: Thomson's mobile set-top box
Here's another IFA 'world first': a portable digital terrestrial (Freeview) set-top box with a built in 11cm LCD screen. Measuring 17cm x 9cm and tipping the scales at 425 grammes, the mobile set-top box can be connected to a…
