Month: September 2004
Get bigger boobs using a mobile phone!
In what must be the best story we've heard for a long time, the Inquirer is reporting on a Japanese man who claims that the correct ring tone can "subliminally increase the breast measurement of anyone who listens to it"….
HP's multimedia Laptop
The Guardian has a piece about HP's Entertainment Notebook PC. The Pavilion dx1000 comes with a seleciton of features that make it more of a home cinema system than the average laptop. As well as the 14-inch widescreen (the very…
Digital camera with 20GB hard drive
We're fairly sure this is the first of its kind: a digital camera that comes with a built in hard disk drive. The 3.1-megapixel camera is from Vivitar and comes with the catchy name of DVR390H. The camera itself is…
Sony changes its mind about MP3s
Sony's somewhat unexpected decision to add MP3 capabilities to its digital music players suddenly makes its players look a whole lot more appealing. Previously only compatible with the company's own music file format, Atrac, portable hard drive players like the…
Review: BlackBerry 7100v
£from free The lowdown The original BlackBerry had a pager-style design befitting its role as a corporate email tool. With an eye on consumers, Vodafone is offering the BlackBerry 7100v, which keeps the push email system but looks and feels…
Nokia remote camera
Along with the replacement for the 6600 smartphone – the 6670 – Nokia has also upgraded its Remote Camera, the strange digital camera for the more security-conscious among us. The Remote Camera, which now offers 1-megapixel shots and a flash,…
Nokia unveils 6600 replacement
In spite of its pug ugly design and dull grey finish Nokia's 6600 has gone on to become one of the most successful smartphones so far. Well the good news is that its replacement – the 6670 – has all…
Sony Ericsson's clamshell 3G handset
More Vodafone 3G handsets. This time it's Sony Ericsson's turn. The V800 has a rotating 1.3-megapixel camera with an integrated flash for taking night shots. (It's not clear if you can also use it for shedding some light on night…
Motorola's 3G Vodafone handsets
Motorola's contribution to Vodafone's newly-announced 3G service may look familiar to regular readers, since the company announced a range of 3G handsets back in February. First the E1000, which which we ran a story on after the Cannes launch…
First 2-megapixel cameraphone for the UK
Vodafone is fairly slim on the details when it comes to what features its new 3G handsets will include. However, from what we can gather there will be at least one 2-megapixel cameraphone in the group. Sharp's V902sh handset includes…