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Sony Ericsson unveils the Bluetooth Media Viewer MMV100
9 March 2004 15:36 GMT
Sony today announced a series of new peripherals to aid users of Bluetooth devices. The most innovative of the bunch was the MMV-100, a device that allows you to view images and play audio from your phone on your television or projector using a dongle that plugs into an...
Sony Ericsson launch two new phones: the K700 and S700
9 March 2004 15:34 GMT
Sony Ericsson announced today its intention of tackling the camera phone market head on with the introduction of two new phones and a host of new accessories designed to make taking and sharing pictures second nature.

The K700 comes with the ability to capture...
Losing your mobile phone contacts maybe a thing of the past
5 March 2004 15:06 GMT
BT Wholesale and Phonesync are hoping that losing your mobile phone won't mean losing all your contacts. The pair has launched a new mobile directory back-up service that allows mobile users to back-up the content of their mobile phone directory to a service provider's secure...
Napster set for UK summer launch
4 March 2004 14:50 GMT
Napster the once illegal download service gone legal, has targeted the UK as the first market for the entry into Europe of its new legal online music service: Napster 2.0.

The service, which was originally launched in the US last October has already sold over...
Belkin launch voice recorder attachment for iPod
4 March 2004 13:48 GMT
Belkin has launched yet more add-on's for the iPod, unfortunately however they are currently only available in American. The most exciting of the bunch is a voice recorder attachment that turns your humble iPod into a voice recorder capable of taking any 3.5mm jacked microphone.
Motorola launches the A925 its fourth 3G phone
4 March 2004 1:55 GMT
With built in MP3 player; touch screen operation; video calling, playback and messaging; picture messaging; as well as Bluetooth connectivity; digital camera; in built Assisted GPS; a games console and much more, Motorola's hopes people will see its new phone - the A925...
Sony confirms PS2 PSP connectivity
3 March 2004 17:31 GMT
Sony Playstation's president in Japan, Fumiya Takeno, has announced in a interview with a Japanese newspaper - the Mainchi Daily - that the PSP, PS2 and PSX will have connectivity through games, music and film.
The news doesn't come as too much of a surprise considering...
Linksys launches a 802.11g wireless ADSL gateway
3 March 2004 17:07 GMT
Linksys today announced the arrival of the Linksys wireless ADSL 802.11g gateway, (model WAG54G).

The new product brings an all-in-one solution for the home or small office user and saves the need for an additional router. The gateway itself features a 4-port...
Extensis plan April launch of Portfolio 7
2 March 2004 19:15 GMT
Extensis has announced the latest upgrade to its digital asset management solution for organising digital photos, documents, and presentations. The new system has a host of features that Extensis hope will make sharing of data as well as archiving a lot easier.
Pioneer launches multiple format 8X DVD writer
2 March 2004 13:19 GMT
Pioneer today launches its latest multiple format DVD writer. The DVR-A07XL provides the fastest multiple format drive available writing to 8x speed on DVD-R/+R and 4X on DVD-RW/+RW media. The new drive incorporates the ‘QuietDrive' technology - a honeycomb design in the...
Rockstar Games announces Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
1 March 2004 17:57 GMT
Following on the back of five BAFTA game awards for Grand Theft Auto, Rockstar Games, the series' publisher, has announced the next instalment to keep gamers at bay. This time, it's Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Available exclusively for the PlayStation2 it is expected...
Telewest Broadband and BT announce 256kb blueyonder services
1 March 2004 10:46 GMT
Both Telewest Broadband and BT hope to shake up the home internet market with the introduction of a low-cost 256kbp/s broadband services.

Both companies are answering what they believe is a growing number of consumers looking for cheaper broadband access, by...
CASIO Announces New EXILIM ZOOM digital cameras with long battery life
27 February 2004 12:54 GMT
CASIO has announced the launch of a 4.0 megapixel EX-Z40 and the 3.2 megapixel EX-Z30. The two new models, part of the EXILIM ZOOM range of digital cameras, benefit from extra long battery life and 3x optical zoom.

The new EXILIM ZOOM models incorporate the ‘EXILIM...
Vivendi calls for multiplayer gamers for beta testing
27 February 2004 12:05 GMT
Vivendi Universal Games announced today a worldwide multiplayer test for the upcoming real-time strategy game, Ground Control II: Operation Exodus.

Signups have already begun, and will continue through the Multiplayer Beta start date of March 8th. The test will...
Grand Theft Auto steals the show at the BAFTAs
27 February 2004 10:47 GMT
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City won five prestigious BAFTAs at this year's inaugural BAFTA Games Awards, winning in the categories PS2 , Design , Action, Sound and PC. It also won the Sunday Times Readers Award - the only Award presented at the ceremony that is voted for by...
Web cams, delays and exclusive titles spell busy week for PlayStation
26 February 2004 12:31 GMT
It's been a busy week for Sony's Playstation division. First we get a demo of a PlayStation 2 connected to a USB webcam and turning the unit into a video conferencing unit. Sony has been encouraging its developers to utilise video conferencing with its EyeToy hardware knowing...
New entry level camera for Fujifilm: the FinePix A120
26 February 2004 1:56 GMT
Fujifilm today launches the FinePix A120 - an entry level 3.1 million pixel digital camera. The camera, which has been designed to stand out from your average digital camera has a small 1.5” LCD display on the rear and a sliding cover on the front to protect the lens from...
USB digital radio player comes to the PC
25 February 2004 23:53 GMT
Aria Digital today announced the launch of a USB Digital Radio to add to it's current range of DAB Digital Radio products.

The A-6000 is a small and advanced audio and data receiver capable of decoding all currently specified audio and data services, in any part...
ASUS unviel range of new graphics cards
25 February 2004 15:44 GMT
The new models: ASUS XN5950, XN5750, XN5750N, XN5300 and XN4300 graphics cards, are powered by Nvidia GeForce PCXGPU.

Featuring Nvidia's GeForce PCX GPU, the ASUS graphics cards have been designed to take full advantage of additional bandwidth and features that...
New phones launched in Cannes from Panasonic, Motorola, and Nokia
25 February 2004 15:41 GMT
Among the first announcements to be made at the 3GSM conference at Cannes, Motorola, Panasonic and Nokia have all announced new phones running the Symbian OS platform.

The Panasonic model - the X700 is a clamshell designed phone that features a Mini SD card slot...
Vodafone launches first 1 mega pixel camera phone in Europe
20 February 2004 18:02 GMT
Vodafone today announced the launch of the exclusive Sharp GX30, the latest addition to its range of Vodafone live! mobile phones and the first mega-pixel (1 million pixels) camera phone on sale in the UK. The new phone follows the Sharp GX10, GX10i and the GX20.
Benq launch 12.1-inch high definition wide screen notebook
20 February 2004 15:21 GMT
Benq has announced the launch of the world's first 12.1 (1280 X 800 resolution) wide screen PC notebook - the BenQ Joybook 6000.

Small, compact, lightweight the unit is capable of providing 8 hours Battery Life (with a second battery); has Bluetooth and Wi-Fi...
Xbox Live giveaway offers 222,618 GBP prize pot
19 February 2004 15:07 GMT
Microsoft are offering the all its Xbox Live users from UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland and Finland the chance to win daily cash prizes and goodie bags if they play on the Xbox Live servers during the 1 - 14 March 2004.

Each day, between 1 and 14 March,...
Panasonic launches the small x60
19 February 2004 11:46 GMT
Panasonic introduces one of the smallest camera phones - the X60 that weighs a humble 82g and measures just 75.5x44.5x27mm. The fun, fashionable little phone combines a 65k-colour display screen, built-in digital camera, multimedia messaging (MMS), 16-polyphonic ringtones...
Roxio unveils digital media suite for the PC
17 February 2004 16:57 GMT
Roxio today unveiled Roxio Creator 7, a software package that combines its CD and DVD burning suite with the PhotoSuite and VideoWave packages. Roxio Creator 7 will £69.99, and will be available soon at www.roxio.co.uk. Strangely although the new package includes the complete...