Archive for June, 2009 - Page 3

Following on from Pentax announcing their Optio W80 durable point and shoot camera, AgfaPhoto have just announced their new AgfaPhoto AP DV-600uw compact point and shooter that, like the W80, is built to withstand both knocks and scrapes as well as being submerged under water.

There’s nothing worse than having people invade your personal space as they crowd around you to watch that backflipping nunchuck stuntman on YouTube. Am I right? Besides, who wants John from accounting breathing his morning coffee breath down your neck? When it comes to getting things from the small screen [...]

The world is full of boring ice cubes, and I, for one, am tired of it. They just sit there in your ice bucket, staring back at you smugly, almost defiantly, as if they know that they’re doomed to play second fiddle to whatever beverage they call home. If only [...]

It might seem that the people responsible for creating the latest and greatest in digital camera technology have run out of ideas when it comes to design. After all, there is only so far you can go with size and sleek lines, right? So what’s a company to do if [...]

Acer have taken the wraps off their latest Full HD widescreen LCD display, the 23″ 16:9 aspect ratio Acer H235H, which, as you’d expect, Acer are promoting as being the ideal display for viewing HD media and ‘other digital content’ which, we assume, encapsulates HD gaming (thanks in no small [...]

If you’re looking for an external Blu-ray player offering USB connectivity, thus allowing you to hook it up to laptops/notebooks in order to enjoy HD movies, whilst also seeking the ability to read/write DVDs, then the newly announced SBC-04D1S-U Asus External USB Slim BD-Combo Drive may be worth your due [...]

Belkin have introduced a new range of Comfort Mice designed, as the name would suggest, to offer optimum comfort ‘wherever you use your laptop’ in the form of the Wireless Comfort Mouse (F5L030), the Bluetooth Comfort Mouse (F5L031) and the Retractable Comfort Mouse (F5L051).

Like many life-changing technologies (i.e. heart transplant surgery, the Internet, the wheel) TIVO has changed the way people deal with TV. Talk about empowering the masses. You don’t have to sit through commercials. You can watch your shows when you want to and you can even record in high-definition. Like [...]

We’ve featured many an iPod/iPhone friendly projector here on TFTS and, in the main, we’ve been somewhat muted in our enthusiasm – except in the case of the QingBar MP101 and, of course, the fabulous(ly expensive) R2D2 Projector – but perhaps this newly announced iJector Projector with integrated iPod/iPhone Dock [...]

Just a brief heads up for those of you looking to use your Playstation (PS or PS2) controller with your Nintendo Wii – Sony’s DualShock controller thus stepping in to serve as a Wii Remote replacement – as GameTech Japan have released an adapter that will allow you to do [...]