Archive for June, 2009
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Once you’ve taken a look at the Hansgrohe RainBrain Smart Shower, chances are you won’t see your home shower in the same way ever again. that model comes with a touchpad as with any self-respecting piece of technology would these days, letting you control the water temperature, types of stream that you want to be [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Rumors circle around the fabled Sony PS3 Slim, where it is tipped to enter production sometime next month with a same month delivery duration. that could coincide with an August price cut for the vanilla PS3 whether the PS3 Slim proved to be true. After all, current stocks of the 80GB PS3 are said to [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Samsung will be bringing a couple of its netbooks t othe US later that year, and they are the 10″ N310 and the N510. The former is plus known as the Samsung Go which will probably appeal more to the US market, where it ought to reach that July 15th onwards for around $479 in [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Dell will be making available its new location service for the Dell Mini 10 netbook from next week onwards, and that service is better known as Dell Wireless 700, bringing together both hardware and software. The hardware side comprises of an internal Broadcom A-GPS card that features a built-in Skyhook Wi-Fi locationing system, making it [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
The Cowon S9 is one venerable portable media player, and it has just gotten much better from its already lofty heights with the firmware update 2.31b. Strangely sufficient, that firmware update misses out on support for M3U playlists, but that blemish aside, we do get the following.
Playback support for damaged AVI videos
Gapless playback for [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Apple has loosed the iPhone OS 3.1 Beta on developers, and that one looks much better than the wee bit buggy OS 3.0. What are you waiting for – whether you’re part of the iPhone dev community, go and assemble a beeline for the iPhone OS 3.1 beta and start enjoying an even more bug-free [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
The FCC has already approved the BlackBerry Curve 8520 for its debut on T-Mobile next month, so it would be interesting to see where consumers will vote with their wallets – will they look towards the recently announced Tour, or stick to the Curve 8520? There’s a BlackBerry for everybody, but at the end of [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Nokia will follow the footsteps of Samsung, Sony Ericsson and LG by launching at least one 12-megapixel camera phone later that year, with the earliest timeframe cited as the end of 2009. Knowing how the industry works, that handset could even be pushed until next year as Nokia perfects their handset. Apparently, it will utilize [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Jabra is a longtime name in the world of Bluetooth headsets, and that instance round their two Jabra Go 6400 and Pro 9400 Bluetooth headsets will be able to combine with a charging dock for added convenience, where a touchcreen display has been thrown in for easier navigation. The Jabra Go 6400 is a typical [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
What you see in the video above is OTTO – an electronic musical instrument for realtime manual beat slicing of audio samples. Developed by Luca De Rosso, that started off as a thesis project for his Masters degree in Visual and Multimedia Communications at IUAV University of Venice, and is powered using the Arduino open-source [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
It is testomony to just how far cellphone and smartphone processors have come these days, with the Palm Pre being dominant ample to run PSOne titles on it. After all, rather similar hardware is additionally used in the new iPhone 3GS and Pandora gaming handheld, so it is no wonder that Wipeout XL on the [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Edifier has rolled out the iF500 iPod dock entertainment system Stateside, where it looks as though the top has been bloated due to some Photosop effect. The large dome, in fact, is able to house five separate speakers and was specially designed with vibration and resonance control in mind. When launched in Europe earlier that [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
We just had our hands on the upcoming GPS option for the Dell mini 10 (no hack involved). The optional upgrade comes in the scheme of a mini-PCI module that includes a GPS chip. With that version, Dell additionally plans to deliver an HD display (1366×768) already present in the $449 Dell mini 10. Location-based software [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Sony is back with a type new iPod dock in the structure of the NAS-Z200iR which functions pretty much the same as with other iPod docks, featuring an integrated FM radio, a CD player alongside Wi-Fi connectivity for greater musical options sans wires, DLNA streaming and a remote control that is equipped with a 3.5″ [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Seems that the Star Wars goldmine looks set to continue on for generations, making certain that no one with the surname Lucas will ever go hungry again even into the next millenium. After all, whether these Star Wars magnet sets can sell, anything slapped with Star Wars figures will surely be able to compose some [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
The NES controller seems to be one of the more versatile retro gaming peripheral that can be turned into something apart from its original use with sufficient imagination, and the latest iteration would be an iPhone dock. Created by iPhone.fr forum member WCR to commemorate his recent acquisition of the new iPhone 3GS, that is [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Matrox isn’t famous for graphics cards that are able to crush even the most demanding, graphics intensive games, but they are well known for being able to output video to multiple monitors, doing a great job while they’re at it. Case in point, the Matrix M9148 LP PCIe x16 four monitor graphics card that is [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Asus has just rolled out its RT-N16 Wireless-N Gigabit router that is tipped to offer up to 300Mbps maximum wireless throughput speeds, and that is a figure we’ll never get to see in real life usage unless the land you’re living in is called Utopia. The RT-N16 comes with more video memory than the computers [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
This is supposedly a Dell Android Smartphone
The Wall Street Journal mentions an Android pocket device. Here’s the description from their source: ” slightly larger than Apple Inc.’s iPod Touch, which is similar to the iPhone but does not have cellphone capabilities”. Wow, how many characters do you need to say “PDA” or “PMP” (Personal Digital [...]
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Asustek has started to reduce prices of its ageing 7″ and 8.9″ Eee PCs, presumably to clear stocks of it. Could that move point toward a make new range of Eee PCs? We certainly hope not, but for folks who have distant lusted after one of those 8.9″ models can now pick up the Eee [...]
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