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Posts on ‘May 20th, 2007’

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX100: 12 megapixel, HD video and wide-angle

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If you’re really into your digital cameras and want a top end camera then look no further than the new Panasonic Lumix FX DMC-FX100 which packs some fantastic features.
With so many features to talk about we [...]

LG shuts doors on A1 plasma manufacturing plant

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While some may have balked at Sony taking an early exit from the PDP market, LG is becoming the fourth major player to reevaluate its investment in plasma after Philips was caught claiming that LCD TVs would likely shape its strategy and Hitachi began to look intently [...]

Griffin announces iTrip Pocket

Filed under: Accessories, iPod Family
Late last week, Griffin announced the availability of the iTrip Pocket, their smallest FM transmitter yet. Designed to match the overall look of the iPod nano, it’s about the size of a matchbook and will work with the 1st and 2nd generation iPod nano, as well as the 4th and 5th [...]

Google May Launch Mobile Service In UK

We’ve heard from a good source in the mobile industry that Google may be preparing to launch its own branded mobile network in the UK in the next few weeks. If our source is accurate, Google will become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) via a deal with UK mobile phone company O2.
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Boost your contextual menus with FileUtilsCM

Filed under: Software
Here’s a very useful utility. FileUtilsCM beefs up your Mac’s contextual menus with a number of useful features. Our favorite, by far, is the ability to copy a file’s path to the clipboard with click.
Other functions include touch modification date, lock, make read only and refresh view in the Finder. You can even [...]

iLoad - copy from CD to iPod fast, and with no PC

The iLoad lets you transfer material from your CDs to you iPod at 5 times faster than ‘real time’. And without a computer in the way. So a full audio CD should take around 8 minutes to transfer across. Not a bad idea, eh? Speeds are affected by scratches on the [...]

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The $139.00 computer - how low can they go?

Ugly as sin but twice as cheap, the MadTux MT-100 Low Cost Linux PC is proof that computers are so totally commodity products right now. $139.00 – think about it – buys you a 1.5GHz processor, 256 MB of RAM, a 13.5 GB hard drive and the usual stuff like Ethernet networking [...]

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Black & Decker Stormstation - for when your power’s out and about

The Black & Decker Stormstation is a veritable treasure trove of usefulness. Not just a rechargeable emergency light in case your juice dies suddenly as aliens land in  your backyard. But also a radio, detachable flashlight and power socket to keep your small appliances going too. What indescribable value at just $54.60.

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Sonim XP1 Ruggedised Cell Phone - don’t leave your cave without one

The Sonim XP1 Ruggedised Cell Phone looks tough enough. After all it’s yellow, with chunky strips of black ribbed rubber distributed around the body at strategic locations. With two extra loud speakers and a walkie talkie button. And sure it’ll work at temperatures that would kill a mammoth stone dead. But is [...]

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Life size whale - up close to a denizen of the deeep

The Life Size Whale site from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society has a purpose. To make us aware of these majestic creatures….before they’re possibly gone forever. It’s rather spooky actually (especially if you have your sound turned up) and of course political, but worth a viewing nonetheless. [Via 4 color rebellion]
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