A camera that has it all? Well, almost. The Cyber-shot DSC-R1 from Sony yokes traditional SLR and up-to-date digital technologies. A first for Digital SLR’s, the R1 view screen always shows what the lens sees, even when a picture is being snapped, and an oversize sensor enables the…
A few days back, I received a new mobile phone (a Motorola A1000) from Three Australia, as part of an upgrade offer. It’s a fantastic switch for me and a nice compact handset (a touchscreen PDA style). So far I’m impressed with it. The phone is…
NEC is implementing a new sound reproduction technology from NXT, labeled SoundVu, into its LCD computer monitors that may someday find its way into your home theater. In essence, SoundVu can enable an LCD screen to pull double duty as a loudspeaker. By placing a 2mm-thick acrylic sheet over the…
Nokia sells one billionth phone…
What if your keyboard had no inscription on the keys – a blank keyboard! It may sound obscure but DasKeyboard has a reason to do just that. Since there is no key to look at when typing, your brain will quickly adapt and memorize the key positions and you will…
Now this one’s on my Christmas shopping list 😉 The new “pencil thin” iPod nano (I guess it’s a replacement to the mini). The 1.5 ounces (42 grams) device will feature 500 song/2GB and 1,000 song/4GB capacities, 14 hours battery life,…
Gizmodo’s review verdict on the Nokia N90 is that it’s hot! As I wrote about mobile movies a few days back, N90 is the first mobile phone to record video at VHS resolution, using the Carl Zeiss optics.…
Did Microsoft Invent The iPod? “According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, patent applications that cover much of the technology associated with the iPod were submitted by Microsoft” [more …]…