Peripherals

Plantronics create £50k headset as world financial losses top $2,800,000,000,000

October 28, 2008, 1:30 pm by Chris Haslam Leave your comment

Filed under Mobile phones, Peripherals Tags: 000, Bling, Bluetooth, credit crunch, debt, MOBO, Plantronics, ugly, £50

Our congratulations go to Plantronics for brightening a chilly Tuesday with a big slab of preposterous show off consumerism. That’s right folks; the dinky gold Bluetooth headset to your right is worth a cool £50k.

3M pocket sized projector now on sale!

October 1, 2008, 10:43 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Peripherals Tags: 3m, mpro, pico, Projector

Pico projectors have been on our gadget wishlist for ages, and now 3M’s tiny picture-thrower is finally on sale!

Boston Acoustics i-DS2: not just another iPod dock

September 24, 2008, 12:39 pm by Ben Sillis Leave your comment

Filed under Peripherals Tags: Apple, boston acoustics, docks, iPod, Speaker

Like your music loud and iPod-friendly? Boston Acoustics’ new i-DS2 speaker dock is where you need to point your credit card.
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Intempo iDS-01 gets unplugged

September 24, 2008, 9:00 am by Ben Sillis Leave your comment

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Plain old iPod docks are usually as welcome as tonsilitis here at Electricpig, but Intempo has got our attention by snipping the wires off their popular iDS-01. Don’t worry, it still works!
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Audio Pro Porto Go gives travel docks a stylish makeover

September 19, 2008, 9:00 am by Ben Sillis Leave your comment

Filed under Peripherals Tags: Apple, audio pro, iPod dock, leather

Leather makes everything look trendy - there’s something about dead, repeatedly hammered cow skin that gives objects a casual Italian chic. Despite being made by Scandinavian Audio Pro, this portable iPod dock is no different, though it’s got more going for it than looks alone.

Asus and Skype unveil AiGuru SV1 videophone

September 18, 2008, 6:00 pm by Sam Kieldsen Leave your comment

Filed under Peripherals Tags: aiguru sv1, Asus, Skype

Want to make Skype video calls without using a computer? Well, you’ll soon be able to do just that, thanks to a new dedicated videophone from Asus.

USB Tape Hub is perfect foil for MacBook Air

September 18, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Peripherals Tags: accessories, desktop, macbook air, Retro, USB Tape Hub

It’s the ideal partner to balance the yin and yang of your cutting edge MacBook Air. The retro Tape Hub will split that single USB socket into four and remind you that all technology is destined for landfill at some point.

Kodak unveils world’s first OLED photo frame

September 17, 2008, 2:00 pm by Sam Kieldsen Leave your comment

Filed under Cameras, Peripherals Tags: Kodak, OLED, photo frame

OLED technology may usually be associated with televisions - but it’ll soon be coming to your mantlepiece in the form of Kodak’s new digital photo frame.