Month: May 2005
Batmobile for sale on eBay
Fancy a new run-around? Over at Bayraider they have got the details on the Batmobile from the Batman Forever movie which is on sale via eBay. The only downside is that it doesn’t actually drive, but hey, that’s a…
First Bluetooth headset for the iPod and mobiles too
Bluetooth headsets for the iPod sound like a great idea in theory. In practice though they are often huge bulky things with limited battery power so for the moment we are quite prepared to put up with our mini…
Today's top tech stories from the US
Here are the stories that are getting the techies excited today across the pond MBird Music player Gizmodo (odd-looking flash based MP3 player)Plix Media Center PC Gizmodo (cool-looking PC for the living room)Kodak’s EasyShare PictureViewer Engadget (oddly pointless portable…
Samsung parades 40inch OLED screen
At least a couple of Far Eastern manufacturers are banking their entire future on the fact that the world is going to start embracing LCD TVs in seriously big numbers. Here then is their worse nightmare. Developed by Samsung,…
USB powered fan
You know it is getting so hot in London now, that I am almost tempted to shed my thermals. Protecting me from the horrors of a sticky keyboard though is this new-ish USB powered FlyFan from Kensington. It is…
Nokia delivers Linux wireless tablet
Nokia is to release its first product with a Linux based operating system. Unveiled at the Linux WorldSummit in New York today the 770 Wireless Internet tablet is a web browsing device aimed at consumers with home wireless networks….
Hand over the money, or the data gets it
Internet junkies can now add ransomware to the long list of things to watch out for on the net. This latest internet hacking fad involves a trojan getting onto your PC and fiendishly encrypting all of your important documents. After…
Paramount to release on PSP's UMD format
Sony UMD's are growing in popularity. First they start selling a little cheaper than their DVD cousins, and now Paramount has announced that it's the latest studio to support the PSP. Releases include Team America, Sahara and Coach Carter. Paramount…
Creative releases tiny HD-based Zen MP3 player
If you feel that your iPod is a little too large to comfortably slip into a pocket, then you might want to take a look at Creative's new hard drive based Zen Neeon(no that's not a typo. Maybe the extra…
Bit Torrent creator to release search engine
If you live at all in the world of file-sharing, then you'll have probably heard of Bram Cohen, creator of the Bit Torrent peer-to-peer file swapping program. While illegal sites are going down faster than greased lightning, it looks like…