Month: April 2005
Superjumbo takes off on maiden flight
Here's a little snippet for all you plane spotters out there: the A380 has just taken off on its maiden flight. For those of out of the loop in aeronautical matters, the A380 is a double-decker super jumbo plane. According…
USB flash drive chic?
USB flash drives: incredibly useful and functional, but they've yet to hit the dizzying status of fashion accessory in the same way that mobiles and MP3 players have. Which is why it's rather nice that PNY is having a crack…
M1NT member's bar to offer free WiFi
Okay, in our WiFi watch we've come up with some pretty exotic places that offer the internet. The north pole for one. Little Chef for another. And the m1nt bar in London looks like its set to join the ranks…
Nokia's N91 four gig hard disk music phone
At a press conference last year Nokia acknowledged that it was working on a hard disk based music phone – and here it is the N91. Probably the most eagerly awaited of all the new Nokia N series handsets,…
Nokia N90 – camera phone with Carl Zeiss optics
After seeing rivals Sony and Ericsson and Sharp steal a march in the camera phone market the N90 is Nokia's attempt to grab the high-end back. Its headline facility has to be its integrated two mega pixel camera which…
Nokia N70 3G phone
It might be the least exciting of the trio of phones Nokia has unveiled today but that's only because the other two boast such innovative features. The N70 is in fact a good all round 3G/Edge handset in a small…
Nokia takes wraps off N Series phones including its 'iPod killer'
Nokia today launched its first new series of phones in years. Aimed squarely the top-end gadget-loving/business user market. All handsets in the new N Series will sport music playing facilities, feature at least a two mega pixel camera and…
Best of Bayraider
Techy stuff on Bayraider, our new online auction spotter blog. Good old British red telephone box Star Wars screening tickets Guerilla remote control Sony PSPs that can be shipped to Europe…
Nintendo "Revolution" rumours spiral out of control
Sister-Blog Games Digest sums up the wealth of speculation surrounding the mysterious new console from Nintendo: Spong.com are at it again. Call it halfway between rumour-mongering and investigative journalism, but seeing as it's fun, we'll join in… Games site Spong.com…
New TH-series home cinema range from JVC
JVC has revealed three new complete DVD home cinema systems offering an easy setup 5.1 surround sound package. Each, like previous models, is compatible with DVD-Audio, DVD-RAM, WMA, and DivX, but new to this year is added support for MPEG4…