Tag: CES 2007
CES 2007: The iRobot Create can also fetch your beer from the fridge
More iRobot Create video, following the previous story about hamsters driving it. Someone else has adapted iRobot's new programmable bot to go to the fridge, open the door, and fetch a beer (or in this case, a soft beverage). Now…
CES 2007: iRobot Create is the robot that your hamster can drive
You might know iRobot for its Roomba and Scooba vacuuming and floor-washing robots. However, at CES, the company has announced a new programmable bot, called iRobot Create. The idea is that students and robo-enthusiasts can use it as a base…
CES 2007: Spyke spy robot
Stand by for a robo-splurge: I've been wandering the Sands Hall at CES, and there's all manner of robots hiding away in the corner. Starting with this Spyke spy-bot, which lurks in your home keeping beady eyes on what's going…
CES 2007: Our top ten videos
1 R2D2 Mobile Entertainment robot – genius 2 The Elvis robot – Susi gets all shook up (ouch) 3 Nokia's N93i – Ashley's dream phone 4 Bonynq – Gadget girl heaven (see above) 5 Susi at CES Unveiled -…
CES 2007: Bill Gates really IS walking the show floor
Yesterday at his keynote speech Bill Gates mentioned how much he loves to walk around the halls to find out who made the biggest LCD screens each year. "You? Walk the halls? Like a normal person?" we thought. Never going…
CES 2007: Nokia N76 video preview
Here it is. Quite possibly the slimmest and smallest smartphone on sale. It is N76, Nokia's, ahem, RAZR-like N series model. So it not only looks the biz and has the usual collection of music players, cool camera and web…
CES 2007: Shure unveil new range of Sound Isolating Earphones
Shure has unveiled a new range of Sound Isolating Earphones, improving upon its predecessor, the E Series Earphones. Acclaimed producer Mike Fraser, who has worked with artists like AC/DC, Metallica, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin and Rush listened to the new flagship…
CES 2007: Nokia N93i video preview
I went off to the Nokia press event today to take a look at the new handsets and the N800. Here's a quick vid I shot of the N93i. Nokia fans will remember that the N93 was a cracking phone,…
CES 2007: Lexar introduce premium and standard SDHC flash memory cards
Lexar have announced new Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) flash memory cards, with capacities of 4GB and 8GB. Available next month, the 4GB Premium card will have a 60X speed rating, capable of writing 9MB per second (that's above Class…
CES 2007: Yahoo working on next-gen Messenger app
Yahoo! have announced that they'll be previewing the next generation of their Messenger service at CES this year. Apparently it's designed specifically with Windows Vista in mind, and uses the Windows Presentation Foundation framework to build in dynamic features on…
