Tag: Digital
Motorola launches DH01 – digital TV in the palm of your hand
Motorola is temporarily moving away from mobile handsets and into mobile television, launching the DH01, which offers TV in the palm of your hand.
ThinkGeek's Wi-Fi detector watch
On the look out for a Wi-Fi connection? A check of the wrist will suffice with this Wi-Fi detector watch from ThinkGeek.
Old English punkers Gang of Four to 'do a Radiohead', release next album online
This is slightly old-ish news from a few weeks ago, but nonetheless, still exciting for all fans of the English punkers – it appears Gang of Four will be attempting a digital-only release of their next album, their first proper album since 1995’s Shrinkwrapped.
On his blog, bass player Dave Allen made an announcement about their upcoming release, and gave his thoughts on the now tried-and-tested Radiohead route. “It can’t be called…
Shiny Video Review: The HP R937 Digital Camera
Zara has some fun snapping and editing with this HP digital camera. The massive 3.6″ touchscreen is impressive but touchscreens…
Shiny Video Review: Intempo TRS-01 DAB Radio
Alex recently had a peek at this Intempo DAB radio and was shocked to discover, well, just how small and light it is. They’re…
OFCOM upgrading the digital TV system – HD could be here by 2009
Telly bosses at OFCOM have announced proposals to change the digital TV broadcast standard – which could allow HD channels to arrive well before the analogue switch-off is done.
The new digital TV broadcast standard includes a change to the more efficient MPEG4 picture encoding system, which along with a few…
Courtney Love on a Radiohead-style digital release, forgets previous album sold 250,000 copies
Courtney Love still makes music?! You mean, she has time in her schedule amongst flogging Kurt’s clothes and organising biopics about him?! That woman never ceases to amaze, as according to her incoherent ramblings on her MySpace account, she wants to go down the Radiohead route, by possibly releasing her music exclusively online.
Those with graduate degrees in decoding insane, possibly drug-related musings, appearing to be written by a 14-year old English-language hating morons can click here to read the full extent…
Sharp enthuses the TV-addicted nation with the TU-R160HA digital TV recorder
Not the most exciting of products announced, granted, but still quite handy for your TV viewing addictions.
Upgrades to the previous model launched in June include a sensible ‘series recording’ feature, offering a series link giving you all the episodes of the series in one go. Freeview Playback is also featured, where more…
P2P site, OiNK, shut down by pigs, sorry, police
Oink! Oink! One of the largest sources of illegally-downloaded music, OiNK, has been closed down by the pigs, sorry, British and Dutch police. Oink! Ok, I’ll stop now…
Interpol shut it down in the early hours of this morning, after a chap in Middlesbrough was arrested today on counts of conspiracy to defraud and infringement of copywright law, after leaking 60 massive pre-release albums this year to the members-only site. Due to the popularity of the P2P site, us casual…
My Chemical Toilet wants you to stop listening to your iTunes, and give The Hype Machine, Deezer and others a go
You still listen to CDs on your home stereos and discover new music in NME and Uncut? Bah! That’s completely 2004, noobs. Streaming, and discovering, music online is the way forward. Just ask iTunes, MySpace and Last.fm, who are all industry leaders within the market.
But don’t let Steve Jobs, Rupert Murdoch and the East London boys rule your listening habits. Here’s where our music and festivals blog, My Chemical Toilet, can help you out. Stuart, our man-in-charge-of-the-office-speakers, has gathered…
