Category: Peripherals
Better touch up your make-up, Logitech now offers easy one-touch uploading to YouTube
At the end of last month, Logitech announced they’d partnered with Skype to bring high-quality video calls to the general unwashed public.
Adding to this partnership is Logitech’s recent friendship with YouTube, who has given the peripherals company an added boost by allowing them to tout a new ‘YouTube Video Toolbox’. Their QuickCam software, version 11.5, will now give users the choice to upload to the video-sharing site easily, with…
Brighten your desk with Boys Stuff's Chromatic USB hub
Most people I know (ok, admittedly they’re geeks…) have at least one USB hub these days, but for myself one, just isn’t enough! With all the PC peripherals most of us use nowadays, we need extra space to plug in our USB accessories, and this colourful job from Boys Stuff is ideal.
There’s four USB 2.0 sockets, and it’ll certainly jazz up your office quarters with its bright rainbow looks. Imagine…
LaCie updates award-winning Ora-Ito Hub – and adds USB-only version
LaCie has updated its award-winning Ora-Ito-designed Hub and added a new USB-only model. Featuring a glossy white polycarbonate finish and flexible cables, the re-designed Hub now features a completely round base. Also announced is the new LaCie USB-only Hub that…
Vodafone starts flogging a 7.2Mbps USB modem for wireless internet roaming
Not the prettiest picture we’ve ever had on an article, but wait until you hear what that boring white box is capable of.
We’re all in agreement that USB modems are nifty inventions, and I’m sure many of us couldn’t live without their roaming internet abilities. Vodafone are touting this new modem as being 22 times faster than…
LG launches GSA-E60N/L 20x DVD rewriter
LG has just launched the GSA-E60N/L DVD rewriter to the UK market. This USB 2.0 powered Super Multi drive offers up to 20x writing of DVDs, and is equipped with SecurDisc content protection technology which offers the ability to password protect and digitally sign discs, as well as providing data reliability, integrity, and copy protection.
Skype partners with Logitech for high-quality video calls
Skype’s been busy of late, pairing off with every company willy-nilly. I’m guessing the frequent partnerships are eBay’s attempt at finally making money from their acquisition of several years ago, as I’m betting this deal with Logitech has made them millions and squillions.
Skype has made a gross claim that one in four calls on the VoIP service are video-calls, so it’s natural for them to choose…