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Pinhole in a paintcan: a hidden camera, if not an inconspicuous one!

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
"Just load a sheet of photographic paper or film and expose it!" says the blurb. "Includes magnetic shutter." Who said film was dead?

Haiku Review: Apple MacBook Pro 17-inch (Unibody)

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Apple's iconic seamless aluminum frame just got supersized. —Tony Hoffman For the full-length, free-verse Apple MacBook Pro 17-inch (Unibody) review check out PCMag.com.

Hooray! Gmail adds a basic feature, upgrades uploading

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Web, Websites, Google It’s one of those “if anyone else did this, it wouldn’t be news” stories.  Google just added the ability to upload multiple items without having to repeatedly click “Attach a File.”  Now, you can hit the button once and you can select lots of files.

Gemei HD-660 PMP Plays HD Movies

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Gemei rolled out its latest PMP dubbed Gemei HD-660. As indicated by its name, Gemei HD-660 capable to play HD 720p video. Come in a 123×76x15mm dimension and 147 grams weight, Gemei HD-660 sport a 4.3-inch display with 480 x 272 resolution.

Nintendo 2GB SD card for Wii announced

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Nintendo Japan have announced plans to release a memory card for the Wii console that’s a whole four-times larger than the existing card.  Unfortunately, since the existing card tops out at a mere 512MB, that makes this new Nintendo-branded SD just 2GB.

Epson R-D1x digital rangefinder announced

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
It’s saying a lot for the appeal of Epson’s digital rangefinder cameras - and for the love photo-pros have for them - that Epson don’t need to make all too many tweaks to their R-D1x to keep it appealing.

Sony VP on PSP2 rumors: Digital distribution is ‘very important’

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
After the recent rumors suggesting Sony had ditched the UMD format for the PSP2, we’ve been waiting to hear how the company would phrase their inevitable denial.

Sir Stringer becomes supreme emperor of Sony

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Sir Howard Stringer Esq. MSRP III Jr., current CEO of Sony, is now replacing Ryoji Chubachi as president. He will also remain CEO while Mr. Chubachi will be come responsible for product quality and safety.

Frazzled on Friday

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
It’s payday again, which means no end of running around doing errands and paying bills and in general feeling as if nothing is going to get done on time. Luckily, I don’t have to work during the day today, so I have at least a small chance of getting things done.

PG Key lets parents monitor the child’s web surfing

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
When caught in the rut, it is human tendency to blame the environment. Internet has been the subject of such disgust, with parents blaming it for their child’s blighted upbringing.

ASUS Eee PC 1000HE new colors revealed

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
The ASUS Eee PC 1000HE has shown up in a variety of new colors, including the rather fetching brushed-aluminum finish you see here.  In fact the 10.2-inch netbook will apparently be offered in six different colors: black, white, brushed-silver, blue, pink and onyx.

StyleAudio Carat-Topaz DAC and headphone amp

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Japanese firm StyleAudio have announced their latest headphone amplifier and DAC, the StyleAudio Carat-Topaz.  Bizarre name aside, the packs not only USB but optical inputs, together with a high-end Burr-Brown 127dB DAC, all in an anti-vibration chassis with copper spikes.

LG considering plasma TV pull-out

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
LG are considering withdrawing from the plasma TV business, if costs continue to eclipse waning profits.

Eee PC Ships with Sewer Pipe Audio

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Netbooks have a reputation for terrible audio quality — both Gadget Lab MSI Winds sound worse than the headphones that are handed out on airplanes — and that’s the speakers.

NHT Takes a Break from the Audio Biz

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Chris Byrne, co-founder of Now Hear This. (otherwise known as NHT) has posted a letter saying that NHT plans to take a breather from the speaker building business.

Bamboo Desktop Speakers

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If you've been looking for a new pair of compact desktop speakers but have been disappointed by the lack of Bamboo, well consider your search over. You can now buy compact desktop speakers made from Bamboo.

UMID M1 retail bundle: massive PSU, fiddly port adapters

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If you’ve watched our two hands-on videos from MWC09 (here and here)you’ve probably seen all you can stomach of the UMID M1, but the company still has a few surprises in the shape of their retail bundle.

Vertu Constellation Pure Collection

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Here is another member of the Vertu Constellation series, the Pure Collection. Even though we are going through down times we are still seeing more over priced handset everyday.

Mini Microphone for iPhone 3G / iPod Touch 2G or Nano 4G

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If your job requires recording conversations, then you might not consider buying a recorder if you already have a iPhone 3G or iPod because there is the Mini Microphone. With the Mini Microphone you simple plug it in your iPhone or iPod and start recording.

Sprinkler Hide-A-Key

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If you need to hide a set of keys near your house, just in case you loose yours then check out this useful Sprinkler Hide-A-Key. There is no point hiding your keys under the doormat or in the plant pot next to the front door as that is the first place a thief will look.

Smart SC120D Aluminum PC Case

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Here’s an interesting PC case, the Smart SC120D Aluminum PC Case. The Smart SC120D Aluminum PC Case comes in a choice of either black or silver, and is compatible with Micro ATX and Mini ATX Motherboards.

Availability of PSP 2 sans UMD disc drive rumored

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Rumors are eternal – therefore when everything has to meet its fate, one thing that never seems to die is a rumor. Living to the conformity, we have another, on the availability and release of the PlayStation Portable 2, but how far definite, we have no claims yet.

The Paintball Turret

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If you have ever been paintballing, then you will know how much those little paint pellets hurt when you get shot by one. Imagine what would happen if you were attacked by this crazy paintball turret which is capable of firing 34 balls a second, you just know that is going to hurt!

Verizon Offers LG Versa Modem Smartphone

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
LG and Verizon Wireless have joined to release the new LG Versa on March 1st, 2009. The Versa comes with a 3-inch touchscreen display and a QWERTY keyboard for everybody who doesn’t like typing on a touchscreen.

Verizon LG Versa & T-Mobile Samsung Memoir get video unboxings

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Over at PHONE Magazine, Vincent has been playing with two of the hottest cellphones of the week.  Verizon’s LG Versa only had its official announcement yesterday, and already it’s starred in an unboxing video and hands-on gallery; meanwhile, T-Mobile’s Samsung Memoir is doing its...

Samsung NC20 with VIA Nano gets official

February 27th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
In one of those moments where you forget exactly what’s official news and what’s simply been confirmed in a roundabout way, VIA have gleefully announced that the Samsung NC20 12.1-inch netbook uses their VIA Nano platform.

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