Month: June 2009
Samsung joins the 12 megapixel camera phone gang and hints at Blade unveiling
It's been a big month for cameraphones, as we can now look forward to THREE 12 megapixel snappers hitting the stores soon. There's the Satio from Sony Ericsson (formerly known as the Idou), an LG phone in the works, and now we have confirmation of the rumoured phone from Samsung. Their handset will be called…
RSS pillow for those addicted to feeds
Elle Symonds writes... For the blog addicts among us, the RSS feed icon is obviously a familiar sight. If you didn't dream of it already, then now you can, courtesy of Craftsquatch at Esty. The RSS pillow is made of fleece, allowing you to drift of to sleep...well, thinking of the internet. Personally I wouldn't…
Sony unveils motion sensing controller for the PS3
The battle for the console crown is full steam ahead, as Sony reveals its new 'Wii-like' controller for the PS3, which seems to directly rival Microsoft's Project Natal. This woks by using a Playstation Eye camera to connect with the newly designed remote, which vaguely resembles a magic wand, with a flashing pink orb at…
Alienware reveal 'fastest ever' 17 inch gamers laptop, the M17x
The problem with gaming on a laptop rather than a desktop tends to be the slow processing speeds, and the fact that your lappie isn't always equipped to handle graphic heavy programmes that use a lot of RAM. Well the next gen of gamers laptops are about to appear, and they're in the Alienware family,…
Violet May releases luxury Blackberry purses for the fashion conscious exec
If you find yourself unable to live without a Blackberry you might want to invest a little in keeping it safe from bumps and bruises, and there's no more luxurious way to do it than with a hand crafted leather purse from Violet May. Not for the faint of heart or the empty of pocket,…
Contoller free gaming for the XBOX 360: Project Natal is entering the game arena!
Gaming with no controllers? Sounds like the kind of thing dreamed up by people who spent to much time watching the Fifth Element. Nonetheless, this exciting proposition is to become a reality- and it's going to be a lot more intuitive and involved than the ill fated Eyetoy. What you're looking at is a system…
Shiny Preview: The LG Viewty Smart
We revealed the LG Viewty Smart to you in April, and we've finally managed to get our hands on its 8 megapixel goodness, prior to its launch. Yes, we realize you can't see the screen that well due to the glare , so if you want more info check out this great piece on Tech…
Della : For women who like Dell laptops
How do you sell a computer to women? Give them a pinikified website with a female friendly name and they'll be like, totally all over it. Umm yeah. That seemed to be the genius behind the marketing campaign from Dell, who were looking to get women interested in the Dell netbooks. Feedback on the site…
Sonicare for kids: Keep your milk teeth in top condition
It's never to early to impress good dental habits in 'lil uns, so why not make them feel just like Mum and Dad with an electric toothbrush of their very own. Forget about gimmicky devices such as Tooth Tunes, these are full on bristling brushes, but with gentler options tailored exclusively fro the younger mouth.…
Mastectomy images finally declared 'not sexual' by Facebook big wigs
Whilst I might debate the lure of looking at mastectomy images, I think I'd be hard pressed to describe them as 'sexual and abusive', but that's just what Facebook did. They removed all images of Sharon Adams operation, and told her it was inappropriate and offensive. (more…)