Month: September 2003
Wireless TV times three
Wireless home TV systems appear to be the twenty first century's equivalent of buses. You wait ages for one and then three turn up at the same time. After Sharp's Aquos wireless set (read here) and Toshiba's wireless system…
Oh no! Is the 3650 back?
Quite possibly our least favourite smartphone of last year is apparently getting a facelift. According to website Mobile Burn, the Nokia 3650 is to rise phoenix-like from the ashes and return in the guise of the 3660. While the…
Archos goes back to MP3 roots
After spending last year pioneering the personal video player market Archos has gone back to its roots and unveiled a new hard disk MP3 player. According to Mobilemag.com the 20 Gigabyte Gmini 220 is slated to launch at the…
Love at first byte
First there was broadband religion (www.broadbandreligion.co.uk). Now cable company Telewest, which has around 350,000 broadband customers, is behind a new – and completely different – initiative to sell people the benefits of a fast, always-on Internet connection. Virtual speed…
Five mega pixels for under £200
Further proof that the price of digital cameras is in freefall was today delivered by Trust, which unveiled a five-mega pixel snapper that will retail for an astonishing £190. That's around £60 cheaper than its nearest rival Kodak's Easyshare…
Three's flagship handset
Over at The Guardian Three's top-end handset, the Motorola A920, gets a thorough going over. There's also a few words about Motorola's other new phone, the Windows Mobile powered MPx200. To read the review click here…
Logitech's digital pen
We've been waiting for one for ages but now at last digital pens are to go on sale in the UK. The pens, which archive a person's handwriting and then transfer their scrawl to a PC, have been around…
I-Clef's MP3 Jukebox
There is yet another alternative to the iPod in the MP3 hard disk personal audio market. This time it is the X-Clef which is available via website www.firebox.com. The good 20Gigabytes of storage Playback of both MP3 and WMA…
Football's Wi-Fi wonderland
Now this is the kind story we like. Apparently Toshiba has hatched a plan to deliver Wi-Fi facilities to the nation's football league clubs The roll-out has already started at First Division clubs Reading and Notts Forest and the company…
LCD TV price crash
We've noticed some inexpensive LCD TVs from LG and Sharp available via the web, yet so far no one has offered a model for under £300. That's set to change as Lodos International is set to debut a 15inch…