Archive for January, 2006
Supermarket VOIP comes to Tesco
Published by Budda January 23rd, 2006 in Gadgets, Communication, VOIP.
Well known UK supermarket Tesco has entered the rapidly growing Internet telephony market by announcing an internet-based phone service that can function as an additional phone line.
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Sega iFish
Published by Budda January 23rd, 2006 in Gadgets, Visual, Portable Audio, Audio, Robotics.
Sega really have gone down hill with using their brand name for the latest audio / visual reactive toy for your desk. Following in the tracks of the iDog.
Nokia’s Kidnapping Device
Published by Budda January 20th, 2006 in Gadgets, Mobile Phones.
The New Scientist magazine has spotted the Finnish mobile outfit has recently filed a patent for a mobile to save you from kidnapping scenarios.
Analogue TV starting to drop-off
Published by Budda January 20th, 2006 in Gadgets, Visual, Digital TV.
Panasonic has become the first major TV manufacturer to put an end to its analogue manufacturing, to concentrate on the digital market as it blossoms.
Location Free TV in the UK from Sony
Published by Budda January 20th, 2006 in Gadgets, Computing, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Mobile Phones, Visual, Portable Video, Digital TV.
Sony released their Location Free TV service in the US during December 2005, and now Sony confirmed it’s coming to the UK!
PAYG Snow-Mobile from Orange
Published by Budda January 20th, 2006 in Gadgets, Mobile Phones.
With the British Ski and Snowboard Championships coming up, Orange have jumped at the chance to release an exclusive mobile package developed specifically for anyone on the piste.
USB Treasure Chest
Published by Budda January 20th, 2006 in Gadgets, Computing, Misc.
What were they thinking when the QBOX plan was drawn up for this “little treasure” of the USB world? A cheap security device, or just cheap tat?
Motion Simulation
Published by Gonzo Pete January 18th, 2006 in Gadgets, Entertainment, Consoles & Video Gaming, Audio, Home, DVD.
Another innovation from the CES show in Las Vegas is this motion simulation technology. Available as stand alone lazy boy style seating or as a platform based multiple seat arrangment.
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Pick A Pad Of Peppers
Published by Gonzo Pete January 13th, 2006 in Gadgets, Bluetooth, Computing, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Communication, Mobile Phones, Visual, LCD/TFT, Portable Audio, Audio, Portable Video, VOIP, Tablet PC, Internet.
Pepper unveiled its new Pepper Pad Plus at the recent CES show in Las Vegas. The device offers multiple applications and truely is a one for all portable media centre.
CES Innovations
Published by Gonzo Pete January 10th, 2006 in Gadgets.
The 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show has just taken place in Las Vegas. Some 2,500 exhibitors were in show to demonstrate and preview some of the latest innovations in the world of electronics.
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