Archive for December, 2009 - Page 3

Garmin has released the Garmin Oregon 450t and 450 GPS units for hikers, hunters, campers and explorers.  These two GPS devices provide touch screen control and user waypoints and route information in an off-road setting.

The team at Cirago have revealed their newest creation, the CiragoTV Platinum CMC2000 media streaming box. The multimedia center will allow you to stream digital content from your home network to a television for big-screen enjoyment. Something that sets the CMC2000 away from the pack is the inclusion of on-board [...]

Inventor and designer Ray Kurzweil has revealed Blio, a new software suite that lets you purchase and read electronic versions of books in full color glory. Blio, if installed on a tablet, could be a strong competitor to traditional eBook readers who’s E Ink displays are limited to grey scale screens.

3D has been in the tech news these past few weeks with things like the incredible motion picture Avatar and LG planning to release a 3D-capable LCD computer monitor. DirecTV is adding fuel to the fire as they’ll be launching America’s first 3D HDTV channel on their service.

Enter the Sheng T108, a Chinese netbook that features a slick (dare I say – Apple like?) brushed aluminum body. Since most netbooks in the market feature bland glossy plastic, something like this really stands out. Under the hood, the T108 is fairly regular, although it doesn’t appear to be [...]

All big players in the console gaming industry, Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are looking for better ways to meet with their customers’ needs. One of the companies rumored to be working on a new system, Sony is supposedly ditching the Cell architecture in their current PlayStation 3 in favor for [...]

RoyalTek has unveiled their new pico-projector, the RPJ-2000. This is just a sample of what they have planned for the upcoming year as RoyalTek plans to release five new pico-projectors in 2010. The RPJ-2000 is a small projector that can create up to a 64-inch screen.

SkyMall, the ‘popular’ catalog that keeps millions of people mildly entertained every year in airliner seats is now selling the Logic Wireless 150LGW, a rather plain ‘smart’phone that is packing a digital projector, which SkyMall claims is the world’s first such phone.

Pedal Brain is a new bike computer system for iPhone and iPod Touch that gathers detailed ride data using the ANT+ wireless protocol.  Similar to the technology used for the Nike+ system for runners, Pedal Brain will collect and display detailed information about your cycling workout, including route, speed, cadence [...]

The HP Envy luxury laptop line may have more models on the way, thanks to a document found on the HP Korea website.  The document lists a range of forthcoming HP releases which suggests that HP will expand the Envy line with the HP Envy 14 and HP Envy 17 [...]