Month: June 2005
Apple releases iTunes 4.9
iPod owners rejoice! The next iTunes is upon us, and is downloadable now from the Apple website, for both Mac and PC. As reported previously on Tech Digest, the major addition that we can expect to see is the…
Hauppage release Hybrid PC TV card
Media Centre PCs: a few years ago just the fevered dream of a tech synergy maniac. While it's still a concept to win me over, so many of the releases we've seen recently (such as Sony's new Media centre…
Intempo Digital releases iPod Speakers
The market's a little flooded with iPod speakers at the moment, but hey, you can't have enough of a good thing, right? The compact iDS-01 iPod Speaker system from Intempo Digital looks perfectly reasonable and has the advantage of…
The Voice of the washing machine
Talking machines look to be all the rage at the moment; last we gave you the talking vacuum cleaner and now we have a talking washing machine, the Zanussi-Electrolux Timeline ZWV1651S -Voice. Even better than the vacuum cleaner, this beauty…
Nokia 6280 preview
Nokia recently provided us with a couple of upcoming slider phones to play around with. Sadly they weren't working samples, but we can venture an opinion or two about their design. We really do like the look of the…
Nokia 6111 preview
We also got to play briefly with the 6111 Nokia's low-end GPRS slider. Phone buyers who feel that Siemens has yet to properly replace its SL55 slider will love this phone. It's very small with just the five buttons…
Avanquest seek to kill the Frog
Anything that can put an end to the tyranny of the Crazy Frog has a place here, be it a useful piece of software, a blunt instrument or a high powered hunting rifle. In this case it's a piece…
iTunes hard disk phone coming next year
We don't know how it got the scoop but huge French newspaper Le Figaro has got some pretty interesting stuff about the upcoming iTunes/Motorola phone. Some of the stuff we know – that it is likely to be a…
DS hits 1 million European sales
Another month, another success story for Nintendo. Pretty surprising considering that Xbox and PlayStation have all but dismissed Nintendo as competition. I'm sure there are microsoft and Sony execs cackling maniacally at the Revolution specs thinking they've got them…
Longhorn to support RSS
microsoft's fancy new operating system Longhorn, is set to integrate RSS feeds into its functionality and enhance the existing technology for improved features. For those of you in the dark on this, RSS or Really Simple Syndication is originally an…
