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Realistic Projector Clock Disguised As A Kettle

This is first projection clock I’ve seen that has clearly nicked its design from the humble kitchen kettle. I don’t know why but the makers claim that this one is the ‘King’ of projector clocks, firing out a very bright analogue clock onto your chosen wall. At £70 it would want to be bloody amazing. […]

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Dell’s Budget Blu-ray Laptop

Dell thinks people are the real winners now that the high-defintion (HD) war is over and to celebrate it’s launched a cheap Blu-ray laptop. As the company says: “The high-definition format wars are over – and you won” – excluding the unfortunate HD DVD adopters, that is. The new Inspiron 1525 with optional Blu-ray disc […]

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PDASmart Battery Extends Life Of Your iPod

A US company called PDASmart has launched a new battery for the iPod 5G 30GB player that promises to significantly extend your viewing and listening pleasure. The company claims that initial tests for the battery have yielded 48 hours of continuous music playing and a whopping 24 hours of video playback. For anyone with a […]

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Turn Your Favourite Photos Into Wallpaper

The problem with digital cameras is that we all have too many damn photos that never get printed or even transferred to digital photo frames. And in that lot we sometimes – just sometimes – manage to capture a person or place perfectly and wish that we could make more off it. As long as […]

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Teeny Tiny Bluetooth USB Adapter

Kensington’s tiny little Bluetooth USB Micro Adapter is now available in the UK, having been officially announced a couple of months back. At six times smaller than your usual dongle-type products, it’s designed to live in a spare USB slot without getting in the way and without having to be detached every time you pack […]

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Star Wars Golf Bags: Take Darth Vader For A Round

The very odd time I’ve played golf I have wished for something like The Force to help me out of the bunkers, lakes and undergrowth where I seemed to spend most of my time. Now, executive geeks are getting their very own Star Wars Golf Bags from Bridgestone Sports so that they too can become […]

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Humax Dabbles With TV Beamed In From The Jetsons

I like retro gadgets and this TV concept design by UK industrial designer, Tej Chauhan, for Humax is certainly striking. Love those curves. Known for making pocket-friendly LCD TVs and models with HDDs inside, this would be a real departure for the French TV maker. I thought HANNSpree had the market cornered in odd TVs, […]

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Videogame Ratings Set For Overhaul

TV psychologist, Dr. Tanya Byron, has turned in her report for the government and is recommending a new ‘easy-to-use’ rating system for videogames. Of course, many feel that the big red ‘18’ on certain games should be warning enough for the dumb parents that buy them for their 10-year olds. Byron has suggested in her […]

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Buffalo’s First External Blu-ray/HD DVD Drive

What’s going on this week? First we had Plextor unveiling its new internal Blu-ray/HD DVD drives for PCs and now Buffalo has launched its own external combo drive. This Blu-ray & HD DVD Combo Drive is the company’s first external optical disk drive and it supports both read/write Blu-ray and read HD DVD formats. The […]

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Mobiles On Planes Get Green Light From Ofcom

Using mobile phones on planes could become a reality for many travellers following a decision by the telecoms regulator, Ofcom, to allow for mobile communications on UK registered aircraft. The decision is great for travellers but flies in the face of current restrictions that seem to imply that using electronic devices on planes could interfere […]

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