Portable Technology Category - Page 44

Garmin Edge 500 GPS Device for Cyclists [Edge 500 With a Low Price and High Performances]

By on Wednesday, 2. September 2009

The new Garmin Edge 500 has been crafted for the pros or the ones that are looking to break into the professional circuit. The GPS device helps you keep track of everything associated to cycling, be it measuring the distance you ride, tracking your speed, the time, your GPS location [...]

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Samsung Showcases the Slim R1 Multimedia Player [DivX-compatible Samsung R1 Media Player]

By on Monday, 31. August 2009

Folks at Samsung have just released a new personal media player that boasts quite an extensive specs sheet. We’re talking about the new Samsung R1 multimedia player that is much smaller than Cowon’s S9 as well as Samsung’s P1, which makes it the thinnest and lightest media player with Div-X [...]

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3M Introduces MPro 120 Pocket Projector [MPro 120 With 4:3 Aspect Ratio and 4 Hours of Battery]

By on Friday, 28. August 2009

3M have rolled out their latest projector, the MPro 120. A successor to the earlier MPro 110, the company thinks the new 3M MPro 120 is an ultra-portable projector, and a sound investment as well. The full VGA projector has 12 lumens of brightness and can project at 640 x [...]

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ASUS Eee-book Reader Rumored for This Year [ASUS Making Money in the eBook Reader Business]

By on Thursday, 27. August 2009

The success of the Amazon Kindle and Sony’s recent announcement of the Sony Reader Daily Edition have both demonstrated that there is money to be made with ebook readers. And when there’s money other corporations will want a piece of the cake, speaking of which, according to rumor-new-site DigiTimes, it [...]

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MacCores iTab Mini and You’ll Forget the Apple Tablet [12.1-inch Resistive Touchscreen Display and Core 2 Duo Processors]

By on Thursday, 27. August 2009

Apple’s fabled tablet has not been confirmed yet and may not appear anytime in the near future, but there’s a possible alternative out there, the only catch is, that you can’t buy it, you will have to build it. Meet the iTab mini, a “Mac-tablet” which uses a 12-inch Powerbook [...]

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Sharp PC-Z1 Mobile Internet Tool [Linux Ubuntu, 5-in Touchscreen, 800MHz Freescale i.MX515 CPU, 512MB RAM]

By on Thursday, 27. August 2009

Sharp Corporation announced today that it would introduce into the Japanese market the PC-Z1, a new Mobile Internet Tool in the same vain as their ultra-mobile Zaurus mini computers. The PC-Z1is being marketed as an easy to handle mobile computing device (a la mobile smart phones) that has performance similar [...]

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Magellan Debuts the RoadMate 1700 Super-sized Navigator [7-inch Touchscreen, Text-to-speech and Turn-by-turn Voice]

By on Wednesday, 26. August 2009

Road navigators have become more and more popular, hence why manufacturers are fighting for the most sleek and the most powerful. A good example is Magellan who have just announced their new RoadMate 1700, a portable GPS receiver with a really large-sized 7-inch WVGA touchscreen.

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Sleek Jabra HALO Stereo Bluetooth Headsets [HALO Headphones for the Style Conscious Audiophile]

By on Wednesday, 26. August 2009

Bluetooth gear may never look as cool as their wired brothers, but the Jabra HALO Bluetooth Headset does a pretty good job at looking good as well as giving you great wire-free entertainment. Following an announcement earlier this year (back in April), the Jabra HALO is now retailing at a [...]

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Viewsonic PJD2121 Mini Pico Projector Announced [PJD2121 Ultra-portable DLP Projector Does Both 720p and 1080i Video]

By on Wednesday, 26. August 2009

Projectors used to be those large devices, that were bulky and hard to carry around. Well not anymore as today there are lightweight versions of those projectors that you can hide under your clothes. One very good example is Viewsonic’s new PJD2121 Mini Pico Projector, that weighs in at only [...]

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Picnic Plus Cooladio Solar Cooler [Thermal Foil-Insulated Cooler, Solar-Power Docking Station, AC/DC Adapter Jack]

By on Wednesday, 26. August 2009

OK, I admit it. I’m a sucker for anything that combines technology and a way to keep my beer cold when I am out and about. I have reviewed similar cooler/radios in the past and it would seem that they all fall just short of providing a product that combines [...]

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