Archive for the 'gadgets' Category
Saturday, March 11th, 2006
Emgadget gets their hands on a Origami. This sounds good
So we managed to get our hands on a Samsung Q1 / Origami device set to roll tomorrow here at CeBIT. Don’t ask how, but it’ll be awhile before we recover from the brutal caning we just received. From the five minutes we spent with it […]
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Saturday, March 11th, 2006
Now if I can just get Mrs Geekyinfo to wear these – she is obsessed by her ipod so she just might!
Man, there is no escaping the iPod is there? Just when you thought they’d come up with every possible accessory, the iBoxer pops up! So, apart from serving its basic needs (of you know […]
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Wednesday, March 1st, 2006
Lifehacker points out that
“Free, open source software Encyclopodia brings the vast knowledge-base of Wikipedia to your iPod.”
“The English Wikipedia library is a little over 750 MB, so start that download now. Their site says that the Encyclopodia has been successfully tested on a 3G iPod and an iPod mini, but that it should work on […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
A friend of mine emailed me details about his home theatre pc project a couple of days ago and I thought it was worth sharing for those of you who are thinking of setting up a computer for your own music, video use on your TV.
Hardware: I had 2 leftover Athlon XP 1900+ (2.2GHz thoroughbred […]
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2005
A little while ago, we posted about the Oakley Thump MP3 equipped sunglasses. Now the Thump 2 has been released, with a cleaner look, a bigger choice on capacity and substantially cheaper than the first generation release.
The Thump 2 plays AAC encoded songs, in addition to MP3s. Songs can be listened to in order […]
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Friday, September 23rd, 2005
This looks interesting. A home theatre system with your ipod at the centre. It basically allows you to plug in some speakers and an amplifier and blast your neighbours from your ipod.
“ Erikson Consumer has announced four new Harman Kardon (HK) A/V receiver models: the 7.2-channel AVR 740; 7.1-channel AVR 340; and the 6.1-channel AVR […]
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Monday, September 5th, 2005
Cnet news has some information on the world’s first built in wifi digital camera.
Nikon on Thursday unveiled what it says are the world’s first built-in Wi-Fi-enabled digital cameras to hit the market.
The Coolpix P1 and P2, on sale Sept. 15 and priced at $549.95 and $399.95, respectively, can transmit images to PCs or […]
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Friday, September 2nd, 2005
Pdareview points out an article that asks if the treo 650 is the perfect writers pda. As an owner of the treo 650 I would say yes and no. I mean as pda’s go it is good for entering text, much better than scatching out with a stylus using graphiti but really we have a […]
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Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
Engadget has some information on the new Olympus Digital Camera – the Stylus 600 model.
Next up from Olympus today, the Stylus 600, a new six megapixel model with a 2.5-inch LCD, a 3x optical zoom lens, PictBridge support, in-camera red eye removal, and a built-in help guide if you have trouble figuring out how […]
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Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
Logitech Portable” USB Speakers
Everything USB has some information on some USB speakers that will be released from Logitech this month. If you are wondering why USB speakers are wothy additions to your bag on the road and why you don’t simply take normal speakers, these usb speakers can be powered directly from the USB port. […]
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