Archive for September, 2005
Widescreen Gizmondo due in 2006
Published by GadgetSpy September 19th, 2005 in Gadgets, Entertainment, Consoles & Video Gaming, Handhelds.The WiFi and GSM Voice-enabled Gizmondo Widescreen had been kept under wraps as part of a multimillion-dollar R&D project. The new Widescreen device will compliment the current Gizmondo, due to launch shortly in North America, and give entertainment-hungry consumers more choice in terms of specification and feature sets, as well as an upgrade path - which will be detailed prior to the projected release in the second quarter of 2006.
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Dell Laptops ship with Mandriva Linux
Published by GadgetSpy September 18th, 2005 in Gadgets, Laptops, Computing.Mandriva recently announced the availability of a Dell Laptop pre-loaded With Mandriva Linux. The association - a first for the two companies represents a milestone in Mandriva’s effort to make Linux even more accessible to customers, thanks to large OEM deals.
Controller Of The Revolution Revealed!
Published by Budda September 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Entertainment, Consoles & Video Gaming.Nintendo will break with more than 20 years of video game history by abandoning the traditional controller held with two hands and introducing an all-new freehand-style unit held with one hand for the next generation Revolution game console.
Make Your Motorola Phone ROKR
Published by Budda September 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Mobile Phones, Portable Audio.Apple and Motorola announced the Motorola ROKR (a.k.a. the iTunes phone) last week, and it hasn’t been getting much praise from the tech community. Now some hackers have managed to provide the iTunes facility on a non-ROKR handset.
Sony Go More Portable
Published by Budda September 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Laptops, Computing.Sony have just got lighter and slimer with the forthcoming laptops, the VGC-TX1 HP and XP. You can see why people will be queueing round the block for Sony’s new VGC-TX1 series laptops - but what killer features does it have?
Pace Are Ready To PVR Go
Published by Budda September 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Visual, PVR.Sky+ has already showed some viewers what’s possible when you put the viewing control in a viewers hand. The Pace PVR “To Go” evolves on the Sky+ concept to allow the user to take their recorded programs with them using a portable media player style handheld device.
Does Your Creditcard Stink?
Published by Budda September 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Fashion.How can you get women to love credit cards more than they already do? Make them stink, that’s how!
Freeview Digital Goes Mini
Published by Budda September 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Digital TV, Freeview.Bush have brought to market a first in UK Digital TV (Freeview) receivers. The Idaptor is capable of providing the British public with those 30 free channels.
Trashing an iPod nano
Published by GadgetSpy September 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Portable Audio, Audio.What does it take to destroy an iPod nano and what’s inside this tiny package?
Make sure they don’t hear your password
Published by GadgetSpy September 15th, 2005 in Computing, Internet.A new security threat revealed by computer scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, may be enough to drive some people away from their computer keyboards and back to pen and paper.



