Portable Technology on TFTS - Page 45

Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 19th 2007 | No Responses

Whist we’ve featured a couple of USB based microscopes previously here on TFTS, the ViTiny digital magnifier (which looks like some ’80s handheld gaming device) differs in that, whilst also being USB compatible so as to allow the viewing of images via your PC, it can also function as a …

ViTiny Fun 50 Handheld Digital Magnifier Camera
Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 12th 2007 | 2 Responses

If, as a manufacturer, you’re going to square up to the likes of Apple in the MP3 digital player market the least you could do is try to offer a distinct alternative rather than a pale imitation of an iPod. Japanese company Greenhouse, however, apparently believe that you can offer …

KansaSD MP3 Player
Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 6th 2007 | 1 Response

Looking like some curious control panel retrieved from a crashed alien spaceship the Beo 5 is certainly one of the most distinctive remote controllers we’ve ever come across and it unequivocally oozes Bang & Olufsen’s daring, inspiring and frankly jaw dropping design style from top to bottom.

Bang and Olufsen Beo5 Remote Control
Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 4th 2007 | No Responses

SanDisk have been busy lately, what with the up and coming release of their Sansa Clip Mini MP3 Player and now we have news that they are to release what is claimed to be the world’s largest capacity MicroSD card.
Announced at Berlin’s IFA show, the 8GB MicroSDs cards are already …

SanDisk 8GB MicroSD Memory Card
Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 3rd 2007 | No Responses

Billed via the official product site as being the world’s smallest – and only – in-ear receiver, the Phonak Invisity offers programmable frequencies and adjustable audio levels in a device that, apparently, is virtually invisible whilst worn.

Phonak Invisity
Posted by Andrew Tingle on September 3rd 2007 | No Responses

Whether you’re just looking to record personal memos, record an entire seminar or record your latest soon not to be chart topping hit, the Zoom H2 Handy Recorder will capture every subtle nuance in glorious stereo directly to an SDcard for storage, podcasting or for uploading to audio production software …

Zoom H2 Handy Stereo Recorder
Posted by Andrew Tingle on August 30th 2007 | 1 Response

Following on from their widely praised and previously featured Xacti E1 6 MP Waterproof Camcorder, Sanyo claim to have produced the world’s smallest 1080p High Definition camcorder with its pistol grip DMX-HD1000 which not only records at 1920 x 1080 resolution via HD/MPEG-4 but also offers still capture at not …

Sanyo Xacti DMX-HD1000 HD Camcorder
Posted by Andrew Tingle on August 29th 2007 | No Responses

Looking for a mini digital media player that comes complete with Apple iTunes support? You may be interested in the new Creative Zen mini PMP which manages to pack in a host of functions as well as a 2.5 inch 320 x 240 resolution colour TFT and yet is no …

New Creative Zen Mini PMP with iTunes Support
Posted by Andrew Tingle on August 28th 2007 | No Responses

Take one simple, relatively mundane item such as a tie clip and spice it up with a little technology and you have this great gadget – an MP3 digital music player tie clip complete with an integral, single line LCD display to show track information or a message of your …

Tie Clip MP3 Music Player with LCD Message Display
Posted by Andrew Tingle on August 27th 2007 | No Responses

Polaroid, who built their reputation with their series of instamatic cameras, have announced that they are to release a range of new digital devices one of which is a new portable digital media player.

Polaroid Digital Media Player
Posted by Andrew Tingle on August 26th 2007 | 1 Response

Along with digital music players such as Creative’s Zen Stone (against which this new player will be directly competing), the newly announced Sansa Clip from SanDisk serves as yet another wholly credible excuse – as if we needed another – to completely bypass Apple’s seemingly fated and somewhat dull iPod …

SanDisk Sansa Clip Mini MP3 Player