Month: December 2004
Ministry of Sound STIKAX
Here's an interesting little idea. Ministry of Sound has just launched the STICKAX, which is a handheld music and movie mixer for homes users. It's bascially a redesigned mouse that lets you create music, remix tracks and sample songs…
Panasonic X500
Just got time to tell you about Panasonic's latest handset. The X500 uses that tried and tested sliding design favoured by all fashion handset manufacturers (it's the sincerest form of flattery, Siemens, honest). Panasonic does a good line in tiny…
On the Skive
We're off to a big TD Christmas drinking session meeting today, so normal service will resume tomorrow….
iPod Amp and Speakers
Looks like it's going to be a minimalist white Christmas for rich Apple fans over in Germany this year. Goldster Audio has just come up with this Concertino amp and speaker set for the discerning iPod owner. It's priced…
JVC's mîcro System
JVC's mighty good at making little mîcro sound systems and this latest one sounds like a peach as well. The UX-HB4 comes with a DAB Tuner and support for MP3 playback. The auxiliary inputs are on the front of the…
ASIMO learns to run
OK, so he could run before, but Honda’s bipedal robot is now taking faster giant leaps for Robotkind. ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative MObility) now comes with "Posture Control" that means he can now run more like humans, twisting and…
Scratch Turntable for the digital age
Living room DJs everywhere rejoice. You too can be the proud owner of a Scratch Turntable that works with MP3 CDs. The DN-S1000 is Denon's more affordable version of its Scratch Turntable, costing £379.99. The unit is designed to be…
Hitari TVR T350c car
What we know about cars could be written on the back of an SD card, but we know something nice to look at when we see it. This remote controlled car is a 1/16th scale replica of a TVR T350c,…
USB Eye Massager
Never have your mother’s prophesies that "you’ll have someone’s eye out with that" seemed more appropriate. This is apparently a USB "Eye Massager", although who in their right mind is going to want to jab this at their eye…
Now that's what we call a roaming agreement
Speaking of Wi-Fi on transport services, Vodafone has just announced a deal with Boeing Connexion that allows Voda customers to use the in-flight wireless service. Charges will be made to the customers' Vodafone bills, but you'd better be ready to…