Tag: extreme sports
REVIEW: Zeal Optics Transcend GPS goggles
Zeal Optics are really upping their game with their latest pair of ski-googles, the Transcend GPS model. With a whole host of location-aware features, these shades are one-part eye protection and one-part fighter-pilot HUD techy-goodness. But is the addition of a screen little more than a novelty, or a full-blown Robocop-on-the-slopes experience?
CES 2011 – Liquid Image Impact head-cameras taking POV extreme sports vids into HD realms
You know what's moe radical than grabbing mad air on a snowboard or mountain bike? Filming a first-person view of the action in HD with a head-mounted camera. That's all possible now thanks to Liquid Imaging, who've just revealed…
VIDEO REVIEW: Philips The Stretch headphones
Extreme sports enthusiast that wants your tunes to sound as big as the air your grabbing? Philips The Stretch headphones, in patnership with O'Neill surfwear, may be just what you're after. With a durable build, nifty fitted design and…
MWC 2010: Day 3 Round Up
Day 3 of MWC 2010 draws to a close, and today surprisingly saw quite a few animal-inspired devices. Obviously yesterday we had the Puma Phone, but today saw Sonim launch the XP2 Spirit with its sturdy sheet of protective "Gorilla…
MWC 2010: Sonim XP2 Spirit phone launched for Ray Mears wannabes
If you're big on extreme sports or just prone to regular bouts of butter fingered-ness then the Sonim XP2 Spirit, launched at MWC today, could save you a shed load on insurance. Sonim are no strangers to making rugged phones,…
Cut your neck open on a barbed wire fence all year round, with the Ice Meister SLICER
If you’re young and still flexible enough to find the idea of (a) being outside in the cold and (b) hurtling down a hill really fast sitting on a piece of plastic enjoyable, here’s the answer to your extreme sports prayers – a sled that works just as well on grass as on snow.
The Ice Meister SLICER is a grass-based sled that’ll keep your bottom aching and your knuckles freshly grazed all year round, thanks to its removable sliders that users take out, freeze, then reattach…
Oregon Scientific launches ATC5K Action Camera
Oregon Scientific has launched the big brother of its ATC3K Action Camera, the ATC5K.
This hands-free digital video camera can record at 640 x 480 (VGA) resolution at 30 frames per second, plus still images, and features a 1.5-inch colour LCD screen, is fully shock-resistance, and waterproof up to 10 feet in depth, and can be mounted on helmets, handlebars, and other sports equipment thanks to its mounting grips and straps…
Nokia N-Gage Extreme Gaming Club – extremely embarrassing
Extreme Gaming Club Part 1: Indoor skydiving
The concept of “Extreme Gaming” on the Nokia N-Gage platform is an embarrassment of a level somewhere between trying to pretend you know the words to a song you don’t and watching your dad dance.
The idea behind this cringe-worthy campaign is to prove that with N-Gage you can game absolutely anywhere and you can…