Data transfer isn’t how it used to be. Nor is gaming. Things change and for the best. We may miss the good old NES controller that endeared us to buttons but we got to admit that the gesture-control-magic by Kinect is not even a fair comparison. Yet, we adore the good old NES controller from where it all started. That’s why we recommend the NES controller USB drive that packs up to 32GB of vacant storage space for you to...
M-Vision knows the way around the audiophile, media-head and visual-sucker. That’s why they roll out amazing products like the Cine 230 digital projector. It scores big on color and clarity, with 1.85 – 2.40 lens that keeps the zooming capabilities to the max. Other features include 1080p full HD support, 1000 lumen Cine 230, a slightly letting-down 3000:1 contrast ratio, two HDMI ports, a good mate for a home theatre audio setup....
Heat isn’t something the human body is unfamiliar with. Even Eskimos would vouch for some insanely extreme body temperature levels. That’s what makes perspiration a way of life, especially for those who live along the humid coastal belt. That’s where the USB-powered cushion comes to the rescue of the numerous folk who are condemned to a lifetime before a computer, gathering blisters and heat boils on their bottoms. Now make sure that even your butt gets the cool drift of...
What they meant by naming a phone ‘Eternity’ was a mystery till this latest leak revealed that the phone does have something that can take it on the path to the everlasting. The HTC Eternity will be decorated by a generous amount of screen space, amounting to a whopping 4.7-inches, a WVGA Super LCD, a 1.5GHz processor, 512 MB RAM, Windows Phone 7 (Mango) powered, an 8-megapixel camera with dual-LED flash, 720p HD recording, a 1.3 megapixel camera for video...
Motorola haven’t been on our front page for a while and that’s probably because they are concentrating their forces elsewhere – China. The MOTO MT970 may not be headed here but it doesn’t mean that we aren’t entitled to covet our eastern neighbor’s goods. It’s the first dual-core TD-SCDMA 3G phone to be coming in from the house of Motorola. It will include Android 2.3 Gingerbread as the operating platform, a 4-inch qHD display screen, SHOP4APPS application store for China...
Heard of love dolls before? Well, these aides to a lonely lifestyle have just served a whole new purpose; helping dental students get comfortable with their practices, before pulling out the teeth of their first patients. Called the Showa Hanako 2, this love-doll-turned-medical-robot will be sold by the Yoshida Dental Manufacturing Company. With a silicone skin and mouth lining by Orient Industry, a maker of dolls, this robot boasts arms and a tongue with two degrees of motion freedom, while...
HP has been keeping close ties with Microsoft, and seems to pretty much enjoy it too! We just got wind of what might just be a future HP tablet, supporting Windows 8! Currently, HP has a tablet running Windows 7 in the market called the Slate 500. Hewlett Packard might just however have to pull out something a lot more impressive than just that to keep up with the likes of Samsung and Apple in the tablet-market. Also, the company...
Notebooks have faced limitations in terms of graphic support for high-end games before, leaving many users exiled from the gaming world. Times have changed, and so has technology. NVIDIA recently pulled out a GPU capable of playing games in 1080p resolutions and 3D too, for notebook computers! Called the GeForce GTX 580M, this GPU uses 384 CUDA cores, a processor clocked at 1240MHz, 2GB GDDR5 memory clocked at 1500MHz and with 3D Vision Technology, is capable of converting 2D content...
You probably might’ve noticed how, no matter how much memory you stick up into that phone of yours, it always seems to fall short? And with phones capturing videos at 1080p resolutions these days, our phones seem to parch out of memory space sooner than ever. To solve our phone-memory woes, Samsung has come up with 20nm-class microSD cards sporting speed ratings of class 10! Integrating 32 GB 3-bit NAND flash memory chips and proprietary 3-bit NAND controllers, these little...
And if you’ve been thinking all along, that the iPad is just a tool for communication and entertainment, you’ve probably got it wrong! In a brilliant example of just how well the iPad could do as a life-support system too, 9-year-old Holly Bligh, a resident of Melbourne, Australia, has used her iPad to help her see and read better. Due to albinism, little Holly has had eye-sight problems, and has had to use magnifying glasses to read. Teachers in her...
With yet another seemingly impossible mission to complete, the world will soon have the next episode of Mission Impossible up at cinemas soon. This time too, Ethan Hunt, protagonist of the series, will spend his time in hand-to-hand combat, driving fast cars and shooting at the bad guys. And yes, from the trailer, seems like Hunt will also probably have a BMW i8 close at hand! The car has been sending shockwaves through the automotive industry right since BMW pulled...
Samsung has officially announced its Conquer 4G device on Sprint which is touted to be a mid-range device with relatively impressive specs. Driven by a 1GHz single processor, it features a 1.3 megapixel camera on the front, 4G speeds via WiMax network, side-sliding QWERTY keypad and 3.5-ich display with HVGA resolution. This would run Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and presently bears an 'upcoming status’ with no further infor on price and release date as yet. [UnwiredView]...
As grownups we have a lot of gadgets to play with. From fancy smartphones to tablets with monster specs, there is so much to buy and explore. We have earlier spoken of smartphones meant for kids but how many have actually thought of a tablet for our little geeks? I don’t know about others but LeapFrog seems to have ‘leaped’ into this niche just at the right time. It has unveiled the LeapPad Explorer Learning Tablet which comes with a...
Sony has introduced not one, but two interesting Hi-Fi systems for the European markets, under the G-Series of micro Hi-Fi systems. The two new systems here include the CMT-G2BNiP and the CMT-G1iP. Both these models have all it takes to win you over with USB playback, improved MP3 playback, FM and DAB radio....
Shoes are a runner's most important gear. Of course, comfort follows the ability to make the athlete more effective. But then there are those, like Mizuno, who take it leagues ahead. Their new Foamless Running Shoes do not have the EVA foam midsole. That's bound to feel like a void where there should have been something. On its place, is a Wave Infinity Plate, a system from the company's very own design that contains two TPU plates, connected along the...