Archive for February, 2009 - Page 18

The EchoStar SlingLoaded HD DVR 922 is a set-top box that combines the Slingbox and DVR in a single product. The product helps overcome a problem associated with Slingboxes. When using a Slingbox, viewers both remote and those at home are resigned to viewing the same channel if watching TV [...]

The Pioneer VSX-819H AV receiver, which was on display at the CES, succeeds the popular Pioneer VSX-1018AH which was released in June last year. The particularly wallet friendly Pioneer VSX-819H AV receiver is set for an April release and will cost around $300.

Whilst the Apple iPhone is undoubtedly still one of the best and most desirable smartphones currently available (notwithstanding offerings from the likes of HTC – for whom we have a particular respect) there are a number of issues that all too evidently serve to hold the iPhone back in terms [...]

In January, 3DVU announced the arrival of Way2Go, a unique first in navigation. The company which offers patented 3D image navigation and location based services has said that this particular mobile app and online mapping service will enable users to place routes in 3-D on their mobile phones.

DXG introduced the DXG-581V pistol-grip mini HD camcorder at the CES in January. The DXG-581V, which stands less than 4 inches tall and offers a 360-degree view with its 3-inch rotational TFT screen, is set for a Q1 2009 release and will cost $179.99.

Whilst things are strictly unofficial at this stage, news has surfaced concerning n apparent new dual SIM cell phone from Samsung – purportedly known as the Samsung B5702 – which seemingly serves to build upon Samsung’s previous foray into dual SIM phones, notably with the D880 DuoS (though Samsung have [...]

Having already previously confirmed that the Helio Ocean 2 is to soon be made available to its customers back in January, Virgin Mobile USA have now added a little flesh to the bones of the initial announcement – which seemed rather more concerned with the fact that a certain Britney [...]

The Nokia E63 Symbian S60-based smartphone was released in November 08′ and available only in Europe. During the CES held last month, Nokia stated that the E63 would soon be available in the U.S as well.

Adesso has released two desktop keyboards that feature a touchpad for easy scrolling. The two models are WKB-4100 and AKB-420. The touchpads and two mouse buttons makes the external mouse redundant. A simple swipe of your fingers along the edge of the square initiates either horizontal or vertical scrolling.

Sprint customers, and customers of Sprint’s subsidiary Boost Mobile, will soon be able to avail themselves of the new Motorola Moto Stature i9 cell phone, which utilises iDEN push-to-talk technology and which is set to hit the networks later this month.