It’s a huge u-turn and one that’ll satisfy retro tech heads the world over. Polaroid has confirmed that it’s teaming up with The Impossible Project to bring its classic instant film and instant cameras back to life in 2010. The move means the format which was killed off last year is very much back from the dead.
October, 2009
Forget Quarterback controllers and yoga mats: the Nintendo Wii is about to get its very own exercise bike. The full-size peripheral will come as part of Cyberbike, a new game which is due to land in January 2010, timed to reel you in just as you finish that last mince pie and heave yourself off the sofa after Christmas.
Remember the Sony Ericsson Yari? It almost got lost in betwixt the Sony Ericsson Satio and Aino powerhouse phones unveiled back in May, but the motion sensing gaming mobile is nearing launch too, and we’ve got our hands on one for a go. Is it the mini Wii we were hoping for? We’ve yanked it from its cardboard crib to find out.
The Ultimate Ears 700 earphones may be aspiring to the old ‘the best things come in small packages’ adage, but it’s not one we generally subscribe to. After all, you can’t fit in a 50-inch Pioneer Kuro inside a matchbox, and we do love our big TVs here at Electricpig. We take a look at whether tiny size means tiny sound in our Ultimate Ears 700 review.
We spent the morning having our hair blown about by the new Dyson Air Multiplier. Now we’ve taken a break from our 80s music video dreams and taken some hands-on photos. Take a peek, and see why we’re so taken with its blade-free design.
It’s 12.30, so we reckon it’s close enough to the lunch hour to knock off right now. We’ve got a whole packed meal for you with all the latest kit and tech talk in one place. It’s the lunchtime lowdown, so come catch all the breaking news right here!
Apple has said it is working on a fix to the OS X Snow Leopard bug which we first reported last week. Cupertino has confirmed that it’s aware of the issue, but that it is “rare”. So what should you do between now and the next firmware update?
iTunes LP has been in the centre of a controversy storm since one indie record label head claimed Apple was keeping the new album artwork format for the majors only, but Apple’s just promised to open it up to any music maker that wants to have a go.