Archive for January, 2009 - Page 11

Nokia’s new, sportier variation of the N79 handset, known as the Nokia N79 Active, is aimed – as its title suggests – specifically at the health conscious, the health obsessed or the plain neurotic in being bundled with Polar Bluetooth WearLink heart rate monitor allowing you to keep tabs on [...]

OCZ, a company we’re featuring rather a lot of late, have taken the wraps off a new range of ‘cost-efficient’ 2.5” Solid State Drives known as the OCZ Apex SSD Series which are billed as being ‘he affordable midrange offering for enthusiasts, system builders, and mainstream computer users demanding the [...]

Whilst at the time of writing no official specifications have been released, Philips have offered a taster as to what’s to come concerning their new 52″ Philips Cinema 21:9 LCD TV which offers, as the name suggests, 21:9 aspect ratio viewing for what Philips term as a ‘a genuine Cinematic [...]

If you’re looking for a basic yet competent compact camera and you’re on a budget then Canon’s new 10 megapixel PowerShot A480, which is replacing Canon’s PowerShot A470, may be worth consideration as for an entry-level compact it may not boast all the bells and whistles of more expensive devices [...]

It really had to happen – our faith in human nature would have been called into question had it not – but you can, at last, get your hands on a Barack Obama branded cell phone, released by Mi phone and referred to as the ‘Mi-Obama phone’, but you’ll have [...]

Seemingly intended to capture a part of the lucrative Valentine’s market, Motorola’s new PEBL Rose Bloom cell phone offers pretty much exactly what you’d expect from a ‘fashion phone’ whereby its aesthetics serve as a prime feature that does little to mask the fact that it has, all said and [...]

Its not that often that we’re set samples from companies so we were thrilled to be given the opportunity to get our hands on these new Z.Buds in-ear headphones from ZAGG and, having had them firmly implanted in my ears for some days now, I have to say that I’m [...]

On the whole it has to be said that keyboards designed specifically to reduce the risks of succumbing to RSI or injuries such as carpal tunnel (something I’ve suffered from and its extremely unpleasant and annoying if you make your living at a keyboard) are, in the main, fairly aesthetically [...]

Philips unveiled four ultra-sleek home-theater sound bars at the just concluded CES in L.A. These are the HSB2351, HSB2313, HSB2303, and HSB3280. All four surround bars come with Dolby Virtual Speaker and 300-watt output. The HSB2313 will be available in May with a suggested retail price of $349.99. It features [...]

The Panasonic SC-ZT1 is a wireless home theater system that frees you from setting up speaker cables. However, you do need to run power cables for each of the speakers so that they can catch the uncompressed audio sent using the 2.4GHz radio band. The four speakers, referred to as [...]