The first Espresso Book Machine has been installed at the New York public library.

Described as an ATM for books, this machine prints and binds a title on the spot within minutes from a digital file.

The folk behind the patented...

This handy keyring device is ideal for any compulsive bubble wrap poppers to keep in their pocket and whip out when the urge becomes too much.

The Japanese "PuchiPuchi" claims to mimic both the sound and feeling of popping little plastic...

If you are a rabid iPhone fan then you might like to know that there is now a 20 minute "guided tour" video live on the US Apple site showing you a few of those iPhone features in a bit more detail...

Link below.

If a micro-sized 2 or 2.1-channel system is all that will fit into your lounge then you might want to take a look at Onkyo's new DR-815 micro CD/Universal DVD receiver.

A compact 2-channel receiver, hook up two speakers (or a pair of satellites...

Deviously clever, this black and white ball of gadgetry transforms into two goal posts for your footie-in-the-park sesh.

No more jumper-for-goalposts when the Pocket-lint team go down the rec for a lunchtime kickabout.

£9.99,...

More than 80% of UK homes now have digital television on the main set according to research published by Ofcom.

Ofcom’s Digital Television Progress Report for the first quarter of 2007 shows that household with take-up of digital television...

A survey has revealed the web words that people find most annoying.

Here's the top ten of the list, plus a handy explanation for each one:

1. Folksonomy (a web classification system)
2. Blogosphere (the collective term...

HP has launched nine budget cameras into its Photosmart range.

Ranging from just under $79 to up to $300 the nine new digi-cams are due in American stores over the summer.

Overall, the models are fairly standard, but one does...

USB aquariums aren't particularly cutting-edge but we do like this recent version from Brando that lets you make stuff happen in the tank via an interactive menu on your PC.

You can turn the light on and off, feed, play and even "cure" (we...

Creative have managed to make their tiny yet capable ZEN Stone and ZEN Stone Plus MP3 players even more attractive by introducing some TravelSound portable speakers designed just for them.

Described as "palm-sized one-piece high performance...

Mozedesign has launched its range of "Metal Skins" in Korea which are designed for the LG Shine phone, Samsung Ultra Slim phone and Motorola RAZR.

Is metal going to be the new vinyl? Do you even care?

Forget all this will it/won't it speculation about the iPhone's dock having an indent to charge the Bluetooth headset, Chinese wholesale company 4ustuff have produced their own, as well as a speaker dock for the product.

Pricing and further...

Call it sour grapes because us Blighty-based folk aren't going to be getting a sniff of the iPhone any time soon, but we've found the three ugliest slash silliest iPhone accessories for your general amusement.

The ScreenPuff from BoxWave,...

Thousands of US webcasters will turn off the music and go silent on Tuesday June 26 to draw attention to an impending royalty rate increase that, if implemented claim would lead to the virtual shutdown of America's internet radio industry.

Asda will be the first UK supermarket to stock a new range of "environmentally friendly" CDs.

The new range gives customers the option of buying over 80,000 best selling CDs in fully compostable packaging.

The new "Ecopac"...

These products look like ordinary household devices right? Wrong.

These new products all have built-in GSM, meaning you can dial in to them from anywhere in the world and listen in to room using the GSM cellular network.

The...

Do excuse the extraneous use of exclamation marks, but we really wanted to get your attention and let you know that the dedicated website for the Next Big Thing in the toy world has gone live today.

Combining a robot and a dinosaur was never...

The Jabra SP5050 is a slim, lightweight (75 grams) speakerphone designed for making hands-free calls from the car, office or home.

A clip secures it to a car’s sun visor, making it easy to stay in touch legally when driving as it pairs...

BD+ Technologies, the company behind the BD+ digital rights management system for Blu-ray disks has announced that the specification has been completed and is ready to roll out.

Earlier than expected, movie studios will now be able to add...

For the first time ever, entertainment sites have overtaken shopping sites in terms of British visitor numbers.

Statistics from internet research firm Hitwise shows that the "Shopping and Classifieds" category had been the third most popular...

Sling Media has announced that its SlingPlayer Mobile software is now compatible with Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6 operating system.

SlingPlayer Mobile gives Slingbox owners the ability to watch and control their home TV from a network-enabled...

Advanced MP3 Players have unveiled the Samsin SBS-6600 Bluetooth Wireless Stereo Speakers that are available to buy now.

No wires between the two speakers allow the Samsins to claim to be the world’s first fully wireless Bluetooth portable...

82ASK, the mobile text and answer company, has announced the launch of a free service to help people get the most out of their summer music festivals.

The company is offering three free text answers to UK festival-goers to help them out...

Indie label V2 has signed a deal with download service, We7.

We7 is Peter Gabriel's advertising funded free music download site which is in beta stage at the moment.

The V2 agreement will see the label's full back catalogue...

Microsoft has built a public "tree-office" in Pimlico Gardens to demonstrate that work doesn't have to be "a place you go, but a thing you do".

Acting on research that shows nine out of ten workers would prefer doing their daily chores in...