Technology Today

Do you miss the days where a watch is a watch is a watch, and did nothing else but tell the duration accurately along with the term? Well, we don’t, and instead love our timepieces to operate not only as a fashion statement but a technological wonder as well. The Garmin FR60 watch might mislead [...]

Solar powered chargers are no longer a novelty these days as they’re getting more and more common, but it is still pretty hard to pinpoint a solar charger that was developed specifically for the iPhone alone. SolLight sees that as a market opportunity by releasing the SOLiCharger that retails for $39.95 a pop. Apparently, four [...]

Samsung has taken the short and sweet route with its latest entry level slider handset, the S3500. Recently gaining approval from the FCC, chances are that will be available from AT&T or T-Mobile in the US although nothing is finalized yet. The exterior, as you can see on the right, ain’t too shabby looking – [...]

Minox of Germany is noted for their line of Leica cameras, and that instance round the company decides to go covert with its DSC model, additionally known as the Digital Spy Camera in length. that isn’t a looker and neither will it offer highly detailed images from afar, as you get a mere 3.2 megapixel [...]

Wish you could capture some really stunning photos on a large scale but lack the wide lens to do so, coupled with the fact that you can’t afford a fancy pants camera? Well, fret not – there is the GigaPan Epic which allows just about any vanilla point-and-shoot digital camera to capture even detailed panoramas. [...]

The Ecobee Smart Thermostat was first announced last October, and the device came with manufacturer claims that one is able to recoup the cost of its $385 price tag within 12 to 18 months of use. For those of us with a skeptical eye, why not put that claim to the experiment? After all, the [...]

Don’t you just love progress? We’re extremely thrilled to invent out that Samsung has managed to find a way to cram in 32GB of DDR3 RAM into a singled-out stick – a far cry from what we have today. Obviously when such a piece of semiconductor wafer hits market shelves, it won’t come cheap, but [...]

Artists Benoit Deseille and Benedetto Bufalino decided to do something special for the Lyon Light Festival in France by turning an unused old school phone booth into an aquarium. that is pretty interesting as it lends a surreal look to the surrounding environment, and most phone booths these days are redundant due to the proliferation [...]

Here’s a different way to produce you look at MP3 players in the future – the Colorsonic MP3 player will display its playlist using a choice of colors, where individual colors would represent a specific music genre. Assuming you want to play songs from more than one genre, all you need to do is choose [...]

The whole notion behind the Leyio Personal Sharing Device (PSD) is rather thought provoking – it might be a standard 16GB flash drive at first glance, but it will plus come equipped with protection and sharing functions. Thanks to UWB (Ultra-wideband) radio technology, the Leyio is able to send and receive details to and from [...]

Fujitsu might not have a handset that runs on Google’s Android platform, but that doesn’t mean they’re shunning it completely. No sir, in fact, the Japanese company just announced a complete suite of services and consulting for Google Android since that platform can be used in car navigation systems, office appliances and set top boxes [...]

Guess the rumors concerning a Dell smartphone just won’t die down – the latest has it that Dell might even build a re-entry into the world of smartphones from February onwards, and it is still too early to tell whether Dell will release the full touchscreen or slider prototype, where each of them will be [...]

What you read here is touted to be the first fully accurate voice recognition phone in the world, better known as the Zumba courtesy of IA Technology. The Zumba is accompanied by a card-like carrying case/base station, and it can fit into an earpiece-shaped device for you to carry out a decent conversation hands-free, carrying [...]

Just how cheap do you think computer prices can get? Apparently Indian officials are excited about showing off a new portable computer that will invent the OLPC laptop look as though it was a Ferrari price-wise. The brains behind that project claim that their portable computer costs approximately $20 to manufacture, but with the advent [...]

Projectiondesign’s F80 projector is the first 3-chip DLP projector that boasts the following :-

15,000:1 contrast ratio
8,500 lumens brightness
Advanced Color Processing technology
Full HD resolution
WUXGA and SXGA+

We could possibly be looking at a £20,000 price point, which clearly places that out of reach of most public on Main Street.
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Apple has plans to manufacture even more money from its huge fanbase by introducing premium games in its App Store, and these titles will retail for $19.99 thereabouts once they meet a new set of stringent requirements for quality and value set forth by Apple. Hopefully these will not be the equivalent of shovelware found [...]

Marantz has just released its flagship Blu-ray player known as the BD8002, and touts it to be the “ultimate-quality, reference standard High Definition source component”. No view on whether we want to analysis out that claim by forking out £1,799 for it, as it features the following :-

Full HD resolution at 1080p
24 frames per [...]

Anyone from the UK is able to verify the existence of the Pixelar e-book reader? Apparently, it is already out in England for 220 pounds a pop, and after all, Pixelar is more famous for their range of digital picture frames and baby monitors. Makes us wonder whether it is any good or not, but [...]

Take a look at any superstar on stage and you will find that most of the day, they’re busy sweating while belting out tunes that you love. Why not give these rock stars some respite with the Blowit fans? Specially designed to be attached to music stands, these fans come with three speeds and an [...]

We’re always interested to see what the next big thing in the world of toys are, and the strange looking Prime-8 robot from Bossa Nova is certainly worth a second look. Turn the Prime-8 on and he’ll give Donkey Kong a run for his money, running on his hands at speed while performing a whole [...]