So it seems like that rumour about former HD-DVD maker Toshiba joining the Blu-ray ranks is actually true. Toshiba has today announced plans to join the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) and “introduce products that support the Blu-ray format”.
August, 2009
Naff all–in–one audio boxes are the default fallback for many of gadget land’s biggest (and smallest) players. But every so often one comes along and make us realise why these little do–it–all boxes are worth lashing out for. Ladies and gentlemen meet the Monitor Audio Airstream 10, the most novel way yet to nab tunes from your hard drive and iPod while serving up DAB and FM radio to boot. So can it live up to the hype? Read our full Monitor Audio Airstream 10 review to find out.
Germany will soon be getting a faceful of Wind – the new MSI Wind U200, to be exact. This 12-inch laptop boasts Intel’s new CULV (Consumer Ultra-Low Voltage) platform, giving it netbook-style battery life but better performance and a larger screen.
So, picture the scene: you’re a Russian oligarch who is bored of buying up yachts and football clubs, and fancies, well, a game of World of Warcraft. Chances are, you’ll be buying a Gaiser High End PC – a computer literally covered in gold.
Last month we heard that Orange would be launching the long-awaited LG Watch Phone in August, and that’s proved to be the case – at least in France, where the wrist-mounted timepiece talker has just hit the shelves. And there’s good news – it costs slightly less than predicted.
According to top market research firm Piper Jaffray, Apple’s oft-speculated Apple tablet will launch in early 2010, sell for $600 and shift two million units in its first year on sale.
Wireless charging has been hyped for ages. But now a decent way to juice your gadgets sans cables is on its way. The new Powermat is due to land in October, charging up everything from MP3 players to mobiles. All you need to do is slap them down and they’ll boost up. Keep reading to find out how much this wireless magic will cost.
It’s already on sale in Taiwan, and now the ever-elusive Garmin–Asus nüvifone G60 is apparently now dated for the US too – albeit rather vaguely.