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Creative parades 1.5Gig MP3 player
After Rio and Philips, Creative Labs has become the latest manufacturer to unveil an MP3 player with a 1.5Gigabyte hard disk. The new MuVo 2, which goes on sale in October, is tiny at 66x66mm, can store around 450 MP3…
IFA round-up
Here's the Tech Digest round-up of the best of the rest of the world's largest consumer electronics show IFA. We'll have detailed analysis of the show along with a easily digestable instant guide later in the week. * Bluetooth personal…
IFA News Friday
IFA, the world's largest consumer electronics show with over 1000 exhibitors, got underway in Berlin yesterday. Click here for full stories * Philips unveils world's smallest MP3 hard disk player * Philips to debut video streaming devices * Garden chair…
IFA News Thursday
IFA, the world's largest consumer electronics show with over 1000 exhibitors, kicks off in Berlin today with most of the major players hosting press conferences. Click here for full stories Here's the news from the show so far: * Wireless…
Three's first true 3G phone
The Guardian has the exclusive on what is arguably the first true 3G handset to go on sale in the UK. Motorola's A920 wipes the floor with previous handsets in offering video at a decent 24 frames per second(four…
Beeb archives to go online
Interesting news from the Beeb which has made a comitment to put its vast archive of TV and radio programmes online. Speaking at the Edinburgh TV festival Director General Greg Dyke said the programmes would be available for free…
Canon's new digital SLR
We are always a little suspicious when a company makes huge claims for a product – so forgive us for taking Canon's line that its new EOS 300D is 'a turning point in the history of photography' with a…
The Real Becks phone
Unlike us here at Tech Digest, it appears David Beckham hasn't yet taken delivery of his new Sharp GX20 camera phone. Surely some mistake as in this image from Yahoo's sports website he is using a Siemens SL55. The…
Is Apple's iPod the new Furby?
No, they aren't sticking out a limited edition fluffy edition of Apple's all-conquering iPod. Just like the Furby back in 1998 which was so popular the stores ran out of stock, you can't buy a new iPod for love…
£3 billion Sky clouds free viewing issue
SkyDigital viewers who receive only the free channels are now getting a message to upgrade to one of Sky's subscription packages, even when watching unencrypted channels like Sky News – writes Barry Fox in this week's trade mag ERT….