Portable Technology Category - Page 14

Pico projectors don’t get as much press as they once did, what with tablets and 3D televisions stepping in, but if you’re one of those folks who has to show everybody around you something important, you’re going to love the new crop of pico projectors from Toshiba, the Lumielo M100 [...]

It’s been a huge day for Sony news, and the IFA show has been funnelling out bits hot and fast. Right now we’ve got word on Sony’s plans for expanded Xplod offerings that pack a load of new features into the car units.

You’ve probably heard of Eneloop batteries by now, those fantastic rechargeable batteries from Sanyo. But now, Sanyo’s got a couple extra arrows in the Eneloop quiver for you, and they all bring you more juice for your mobile gear.

Call it a good old fashioned case of parent-noia if you wish (and you like a good pun) but somehow, putting a suite of biosensors in your baby’s pajamas so you can monitor their vitals from your iPhone seems a bit much.

A bullet, ladies and gentlemen, has been dodged for those of you who hope to continue using Blackberry service in India. We reported here just days ago that, on August 31, there would be a ban on Blackberry service in India. But today, the Blackberries are still on and humming [...]

The guys behind Wolfhound tested it at a Bangkok prison. Half an hour later it found ten contraband cell phones.

This is really early stage stuff–in fact, it’s based entirely around a customer survey Apple’s running for iTunes. But one particular point on the survey is giving plenty of people pause, and making folks wonder, is Apple looking to offer streaming video?

This is at once a huge success and a huge disappointment for everyone who grew up with the Back to the Future series–the current word is that Nike has filed patent documents for shoes that can tie their own laces.

One thing about the iPhone 4, it’s a great phone, but it can chew through batteries like no tomorrow. So there’ll always be some demand for ways to quickly supplement your iPhone’s juice levels, and that’s where the MiLi Powerspring comes in.

All right, folks, take a moment and check your cars because if you haven’t heard about this one yet you’ll be glad you did. The folks out at Garmin are staging a recall effort on 1.25 million nuvi GPS units due to a problem with the battery. Specific models targeted: [...]