Archive for June, 2009 - Page 23

SilverPac have unveiled their new advanced digital picture frame known as the SilverPac SilverFrame at Computex 09 which, apart from sporting a 10″ 1024 x 567 resolution touchscreen display manages to pack in wireless connectivity (WiFi Draft N) as well as full support of Windows Slideshow and Windows Live FrameIt [...]

Following on from the recently featured Asus Express TV Stick Hybrid and the Equinux TubeStick Hybrid USB based TV tuners (catering specifically for Windows and Mzc systems respectively) Buffalo have unveiled their latest USB TV Tuner in the form of the impressively compact Buffalo DH-MONE/U2 1Seg Portable TV Tuner.

Asus have introduced a new HD media streamer in the form of the Asus O!Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player which is billed as offering ‘stunning 1080p Full High Definition entertainment’ and which, whilst packing in a somewhat impressive range of multimedia file format compatibility, comes sans Wi-Fi wireless connectivity – [...]

Being displayed at this week’s Computex event, the newly unveiled DigiCube MIDPhone-50, which appears to be set to go head to head with the likes of the Willcom D4 UMPC, comes with 5″ 800 x 480 resolution backlit LED touchscreen and, interestingly, is touted as offering phone functionality – though [...]

Having posted concerning the much hyped Nokia N97 smartphone a number of times previously, we’re pleased to inform US readers that Amazon has but listed the Nokia N97 as available to pre-order as of now with a stated shipping date of June 25.

Whether we like it or not (or chose to admit it) we often find ourselves projecting our own interests on our children in the hope that they’ll develop interests in a similar vain to our own and, if you’re a confirmed geek and you’re looking to install that seed of [...]

Despite their growing popularity, netbooks are somehow storage constrained. But worry no more, because SanDisk is tackling the “issue” with their latest netbook SDHC removable flash memory cards. Meant as an affordable solution to easily increase your storage capacity, the new SDHC cards are available in 8GB and 16GB sizes. [...]

It’s a fact that most people don’t enjoy their netbooks to run on Linux. Hence why they pay extra for a Windows XP or a Vista license. But will Android, an OS designed for smartphones, be able to change all these. Apparently Acer are going to be the first manufacturer [...]

For those that don’t like 2.5-inch drives anymore and have a lot of money to burn, today the guys at OCZ have just announced their beefier 3.5-inch Colossus SSD at Computex in Taiwan. The solid state drives feature a SATA 3.0 Gbps interface, two Indilinx Barefoot SSD controllers and one [...]

Mercedes-Benz is well known for their luxurious cars, but not for bicycles. Well not anymore. Apparently the Germans would like to tackle a whole new niche with their latest collection of folding pushbikes. While mostly intended for the style-conscious with a large bank account, the exquisite bike features an aluminum [...]