Month: June 2006
Review: Medion MD20099
Although the World Cup has successfully had us clamouring for High Definition, HD TV sets are still out of reach to many due to their high price tags. And that's before you even think of paying for any HD…
Goodbye ASCI Red…
You may not have heard of ASCI Red but for nearly nine years it was one of the world's fastest supercomputers and the first one to break the Teraflop barrier (one trillion operations per second) back in December 1996….
A Window On Your Registry
The Windows Registry, that vast collection of System files that controls almost every aspect of Windows and the programs running on a PC crops up regularly in tips and solutions at Propellerhead, but have you ever wondered what it…
Ginchy Series – retro-styled 50s throwback USB drives
Who said there's nothing cool about a USB drive? Very likely me – but I take it all back after seeing the limited edition Ginchy series of USB drives, designed by Lili Chin for Mimico. Yes, they're rather cool…
Watch an Austin Powers movie on your mobile with ROK
Remember ROK? We featured the company earlier this week after it extended handset coverage of its mobile TV service for GPRS/EDGE mobiles. Well, apart from streaming TV, they’ve also been producing standalone full-screen TV shows and movies for phones …
Official PlayStation 3 website launches
If you're sick of all the rumour and hearsay surrounding Sony's much-awaited console, Games Digest reports that Sony has now launched its first official PlayStation 3 website, which you can find here. You can get a first glimpse of…
FlashMic – the world's first digital recording microphone
Ever fancied yourself thrusting a microphone into a celebrity's face, asking the incisive questions that'll get you in the tabloids the morning after? You should take a look at the FlashMic – claimed to be the world's first digital…
Walkie Talkie Watches
Is your mobile phone bill going through the roof? Well, if most of your calls happen to be to the one person – and they live fairly locally – these Walkie Talkie Watches could pay for themselves in a…
LG unveils HSDPA two-way slider phone
LG has unveiled a new HSDPA (or super 3G) handset in Korea, with the big selling point being the ability to make video calls in widescreen or indeed for video playback in landscape. The phone, which is Cyon-branded, goes…
Rock introduces Pegasus 660 and Quaddra TX2 gaming notebooks
Rock has introduced two new notebooks – the Pegasus 660 and Quaddra TX2 – with both aimed very much at gamers. The 15.4-inch widescreen Pegasus 660 features Intel's Centrino Core Duo Mobile Technology and the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600…
