Month: December 2003
Denon's CD/MP3 with vinyl scratching
Here's a versatile little product for budding DJs. It's a CD/MP3 player which also boasts a turntable with vinyl scratching. Set to retail for £599.99 the Denon DN-S3000 provides the same turntable emulation as the DN-S5000 allowing scratch and…
Smartphone for nowt
Mobile phone networks have recently been giving away free phones to customers providing they sign up for pay monthly contracts. However we didn't expect to see the Motorola MPx200 among those offered for nowt, yet that's exactly how much…
Dual Recording for Sky+
Good news for Sky+ owners. Sky has at last downloaded a new feature to boxes that lets you record two channels at the same time. Previously the only way you could do this was by using the live pause…
Motorola ups the camera phone ante
Motorola's big launch for this week is the V525 a new camera phone available exclusively via Vodafone Live! The handset is almost identical to the forthcoming V500, the key difference being a Vodafone Live! button to take users directly through…
Dance mat for the PC
With the Christmas party season almost upon us sharpening up those dance moves seems like a very sensible idea. So we will be first in the queue for the PC Dancing Game and dance mat from Logic 3. Of…
Retro digital cameras you'll Leica
Yet more retro looking digital cameras. Only this snapper, the Digilux II, is from top-end brand Leica and behaves in almost every department like an analogue camera. Most notably its design and the layout of the controls are identical…
NTL launches broadband channel
A few years back, before the launch of broadband, BT and the big cable companies were hatching plans to deliver broadband web portals packed with exciting streams and downloads including music tracks, football highlights and interactive educational content. Nice…
iPod's dirty secret
Everyone knows that the iPod's Achilles' heel it is its battery life, which at eight hours is much less than its rivals. However over in Manhattan a pair of brothers are also trying to highlight how the player's battery…
Lapping it up
We always find it a bit tricky crafting Tech Digest copy while seated on our sofa keeping half an eye on the football. So top of our Xmas list is the Lapstation, from Intrigo, a kind of fold out…
South Korea 1-0 Europe
The Guardian has the lowdown on a Tech Digest staffer's recent trip to South Korea, where, in between helpings of spicy pickled cabbage, he wept with envy while viewing the fantastic selection of gadgets LG makes for its local…