Portable Technology Category - Page 55

Quite possibly the ultimate in portable, video based entertainment (excluding handheld video gaming systems, of course) the new Panasonic DMP-BV100 Portable Blu-ray/DVD Player not only offers Blu-ray movie viewing and BD Live functionality in a decidedly compact package – just as in the US variant, the Panasonic DMP-B15, which was [...]

We first covered Nintendo’s latest iteration of the DS back in November when it began rolling out in Japan and now, at last, the Nintendo DSi is nearing a US release with Amazon now accepting pre-orders on both the Matte Black and Matte Blue DSi consoles.

Toshiba have debuted their new SD-P73DTW Portable DVD Player which comes with integrated 1Seg digital TV tuner and DVR capabilities – allowing the device to record TV programming on to SD/SDHC memory cards.

The new Philips SHB 7110 Tapster Bluetooth stereo headset offers touch and gesture controls that allow you to adjust the volume and pick up phone calls by touching or tapping the speaker surface. Freedom from small difficult to locate controls is a neat plus with the Philips Tapster.

Fujitsu has launched an e-reader with a color screen, a technological first for this device. A Kindle competitor in the making if it ever sees the light of day. For now the Fujitsu ebook is being tested in one Tokyo restaurant – the Termina Kinshicho Fujiya restaurant which has a [...]

Having just covered iRiver’s new P20 PMP the iRiver related news continues with the announcement that Korea’s KT Telecom have just made iRiver’s Wave-Home Multimedia VOIP Touchscreen Entertainment & Communications Hub available to its subscribers.

Subsequent to its CES unveiling, Dell’s new handheld printer, the Dell PZ310 Wasabi ZINK printer, which offers color printing via both USB and wirelessly via Bluetooth (making it ideal for use with cell phones and PDAs), has just become available.

The photographers and videographers amongst you who relish the thought of automatically tagging stills images and videos with location data gained via GPS may be interested in the successor to the previously featured Sony CS1 geotaging device, the Sony GPS-CS3KA, which has just surfaced with absolutely none of the fanfare [...]

Kindle 2, released by Amazon today, takes off from where the original Kindle features came to an end. It claims a 25% increase in battery life and it can hold as many as 1,500 books with its 2GB memory. Kindle 1 had a capacity for only 200 books.

If you’re looking to lock out ambient noise, perhaps whilst commuting, flying or whilst looking for a little ‘me time’ in the office, these newly announced JVC HP-NCX78 active noise cancelling headphones could be the answer.