Category: CES 2006
CES 2006: Sony set to transform cinema going
Obviously a projector so large that it looks like it could quite happily double up as a component of the planet-destroying Death Star Superlaser isn't made for private consumption; however these Sony SRX-R110s digital theatre projectors are set to start…
CES 2006: Robosapien RS2 Media
Just as I was complaining of the lack of robots at CES there comes word the latest evolution of the increasingly popular Robosapien series. This next-gen version is called the RS2 Media and offers enhanced programming abilities as well as…
CES 2006: Lego Mindstorms NXT
There hasn't been that much in the way of toys or robots at the show so it's nice to see a big name wheeling out some neat robotic accessories. I say accessory because what LEGO has really done, rather than…
CES 2006: MSI unveils new players
The new MSI MEGA VIEW 591 seems like more of a portable TV than a personal video player as it doesn't appear to have any internal memory. It does however support SD/MMC card memory with MPEG4 compatibility. It has an…
CES 2006: Netgear launches Skype Phone
Skype and VoIP in general have been big themes this year and there's a lot of 'Skype Phones' kicking about. Technically I suppose this offering from Netgear, purveyor of a huge amount of networking products, has a little more right…
CES 2006: LG reveals new media players
Two very decent looking media players have emerged in the LG booth excitingly known as the FM30 and PM70. Details are a bit scarce at the moment but they both certainly look the part. The FM30 is a normal flash…
CES 2006: The show's biggest telly
The great game of who's-got-the-biggest, um… telly was played once more at CES this year. Panasonic came out as winner wielding a 103 inch monster plasma, beating Samsung's previous 102 inch effort. This prototype unit offered 1080p HD high speed…
CES 2006: Samsung i830
In answer to Palm's Treo 700w, this is Samsung's take on the smartphone. It is also powered by Windows Mobile and incorporates EVDO technology. The screen is slightly less impressive than Palm's device, offering a 2.8" 65k colour touch-screen with…
CES 2006: Sonos adds ZP80 ZonePlayer
The incredibly cool Sonos wireless music system has enhanced its range by introducing a slightly smaller version of its ZonePlayer. Unlike the bulkier ZP100, this ZP80 has dimensions of 136.0 x 136.8 x 74.0 mm and comes without a built-in…
CES 2006: More Garmin Forerunners
These latest compact GPS-enabled devices are not for the easily lost fitness freak, instead they use their GPS abilities to provide a wealth of handy feedback for even the most demanding of sporting types. They feature an AutoLap data recorder…
