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Apple Confirms 3rd Party Licencing Fee

apple-chipA couple of days ago some news broke which mentioned a chip that was found in the Apple iPod Shuffle headphones. Speculation started appearing that Apple were intending to licence 3rd party accessories for the Shuffle… were they correct? [Read more…]

Peek for Business on Offer

peek-promoThe Peek email-only handset is on a special offer till the 3rd April. They are selling them for just $30 although there is a catch. [Read more…]

iPhone Premium App Store Rumour

apple-premium-app-storeWith Apple revealing their iPhone 3.0 software officially tomorrow there are also rumours moving around talking about official details of the Premium App Store being opened. [Read more…]

Vigilant Windows – Intrusion Detection

vigilant_windowsI came across this interesting home security system that’s still in development today. Vigilant Windows are windows which detect the “potential” risk of someone breaking in to your home or office. [Read more…]

Hyundai MB 910 Wristwatch Phone

hyundai_mb_910Hyundai are more known for cars and have surprised us by launching the MB-910. The MB-910 is a wristwatch phone that is tri-band and actually looks quite good. [Read more…]

2009 – The Year to Replace your Camera

lumixgh1DVICE has compiled a list of 6 reasons why you should replace your digital camera this year. Lets take a look at what ideas they have and the reasons they give for suggesting we change our cameras. [Read more…]

KRE8 Makes Music on the Go

kre8Designer Jose Tomas DeLuna has created the KRE8 that is aimed at creative music junkies who love to mix music at all times of the day. The KRE8 is both a mobile phone and mobile music creator bundled in to one cool looking device. [Read more…]

Asus U / UX Notebooks

asus-uAsus recently introduced a new line of notebooks named the Asus U and Asus UX Series. The emphasis on the new series is design as quoted in the press release… “Each of them a masterpiece so immensely desirable, the U and UX Series takes modern day computing to the streets”.

I’m not too fussed my self about the design of these as long as they look half decent I am ok with that. What I am more interested in is what’s inside and what it can do. The ‘chicklet’ sized keyboard is backlit making it easier to use in the dark and actually does add a little class to the design. As well as the keyboard lighting up, the touchpad does also. The screen measures 15.6″ and is an LED backlit display. Light sensors are used so that the screen can dim in darker situations and lighten up in bright situations. This is quite a handy tool to have as I am often found changing my screen brightness depending on the time of day and varying light levels. [Read more…]

Wii MotionPlus Coming Soon

wii-motion-plusOn the back of some shaky evidence it appears that the much anticipated Wii MotionPlus could be made available in the next couple of months.

The rumours are floating around due to some information over at Nintendo Power which were revealed in an interview. The quote in question mentions the following… [Read more…]

Samsung NC20 Netbook

samsung-nc20The Samsung NC20 netbook will be launching soon and is a step up from the NC10. The differences between the 2 are the processor and screen size. [Read more…]

BMW Adaptive SatNav System

bmw-intelligent-gpsSatNav devices tend not to be smart. The reason for this is that they simple plan a route from a to b and occasionally re route you if you either a, tell it to or b, some traffic report comes through (that is often wrong). BMW are creating a new system that hopes to put a bit of intelligence in to your Satnav. [Read more…]

LG Versa with Detachable QWERTY Launched

lg_versaLG are launching a new phone that comes with a detachable QWERTY keyboard. The LG Versa will be made available on the Verizon network in the US on March 1st 2009. [Read more…]