NuLOOQ customizable interface dial
Somewhat resembling the Griffin PowerMate volume control dial, the Logitech NuLOOQ has a much goofier name and is much, much more extendable. It gives an iPod-like interface to, say, brush sizing and lead-adjusting (as well as the predictable volume…
Stainless steel Old-Time USB Radio
Next time Adam West asks you if a toilet paper roll makes him sound like he's on old time radio, you can pass him the USB Retro Radio to complete the mood. It's an AM/FM radio with a stainless…
Friday interview: Rok's Bruce Renny talks mobile VoIP
It's part two of Tech Digest's interview with Bruce Renny from ROK. Following Wednesday's focus on FreeBeTV, the company's new mobile TV service, today it's time to talk about Viper, which ROK launched a couple of weeks ago touting…
YouTube Video of the Day – 'Flipbook' Fight
When I made flipbooks, they looked quite good… or so I thought until I saw this. Pah.Mof Gimmers…
Royal Scottish National Orchestra launches online music service
It's probably fair to say that classical and operatic music is less well represented on the web, and even then it's probably a mixture of quality from different orchestras. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra has decided to put its vast…
At last! Someone finds a way to explain RSS clearly
Look, I know what RSS is, and you probably do too, being a reader of Tech Digest. But have you ever tried to explain it to a relative or slightly less geeky tech-savvy mate, only to find their eyes…
Lick your lips for this 1970s robot cotton-candy vending machine
I'm not entirely sure what cotton-candy is, mind, not being from North America. But I know that if you feed 50 cents into this robot, it'll give you a scoop of the stuff. Its eyes light up, and it's…
Microsoft could launch free Office-like web-based software
Presumably in a bid to compete with the ever diversifying range of online products from Google, amongst others, there are reports emerging that Microsoft may consider releasing free, scaled-down web versions of its popular Office software. It's likely to be…
Denon introduce high-end upscaling DVD-3930
Denon has released its DVD-3930 DVD player which will catapult your old DVDs into the mid-21st century with 1080p upscaling to 'Near-HD' quality. It features Relata DVD Processing and $60,000 worth of Silicon Optix 'Teranex' HQV technology, reference-class 1080p scaling,…
One Minute Video Review: Motorola Razr Maxx
I took a look at the Motorola Razr maxx, together with a bit of help from Duran Duran. It's not in the shops yet, so we'll keep you updated on pricing….