Sharp's Aquos brand is best known for its ultra thin TVs, but now the company has launched something different.

The Aquos Photo Player is a hybrid photo printer (delivering snaps at 300x300 dpi) and a memory card reader for getting your images...

Camera manufacturer Ricoh is to make a statement by installing a $3 million billboard in Times Square.

The news - the billboard will be powered entirely by wind and solar, explains the New York Times.

And if there's not enough...

Storage Appliance Corp has unveiled a trio of new Clickfree automatic backup drives.

The new models feature larger capacities than previous launches, delivering 250, 320 and 500 GB of storage.

However, the main feature of the...

To be honest, it's feels a wee bit wrong writing about Chrissy things in November, but at least these new iPhone cases from More Thing are practical too.

They're just $29.90.

Everyone else is sitting at home counting the pennies, but it seems Apple could literally be bathing in cash.

According to an analysis of 25 hours of sales of iPhones and Macs at a US retail chain, investment bank Piper Jaffray is claiming...

This really is the sort of clock that you can imagine on the desk of some cigar puffing, red-faced Fleet Street editor back in the day when journos were hacks but gentlemen, and got their stories from the pub.

It's a wonder of gears and shiny...

OK so you may be slightly embarrassed to have this USB gadget on your desk, but if it keeps your cup of tea warm for a while longer, saving you a trip to the kitchen, you could forgive its tacky pinkness.

This the USB Love Cup Warmer from...

Adobe has been working for years and years on a version of its Flash player that would be suitable for mobile phones.

The general view was that this would be a lightweight incarnation, but now Adobe has revealed that it is actually working...

OK so this is one for people who may be passing through Japan in the coming days, want a netbook, and like the idea of it being a limited edition model.

DosPara has launched the Prime Note Cartina UM, a new Linux powered netbook.

According to the analysts at Gartner, a whooping 85% of some of the world's top companies are using Open Source software.

And the remainder are planning on moving across within the next year.

The findings come after a survey...

BT Vision customers will soon have access to ITV classics including The X Factor, Coronation Street and Hell's Kitchen

ITV has signed a new 2-year deal with BT, which will mean that some of its current and library programming will be available...

Hasbro has decided to bring out a new cuddly version of its i-Dog speaker.

The new pooch has fur, but still has the same features as its big brother, namely it will let you know its mood by the blinking LED lights in its face and has ears...

It may have just lost its chief exec to Microsoft, but Project Kangeroo is readying for launch.

Ashley Highfield announced he was leaving the BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 joint initiative after only 6 months in the job, but, although...

Apparently Apple isn't very happy with the search engine experience currently being offered on its mobile devices.

And, according to TechCrunch among others, it is looking to create a new search engine wrapper to make the search interface...

OK so Sarah Palin may not be heading for The White House (phewwwwwwww!), but she is still going to be in the headlines for some time to come.

And some column inches are bound to be given to the case of a 20-year-old University of Tennessee...

The talks between Apple and various Chinese telecoms companies have been going on for ever, it seems.

But now there has been a hint that a deal may actually be on the table.

Apple has listed in its career pages a position for...

Videos praising the two US students who went on a rampage and killed 13 people in Colorado nine years ago have been removed from YouTube.

The videos came from all over the world and glorified the Columbine High School killers - Eric Harris...

A lawsuit has been filed against Apple in a New York district court.

The complainant is Nassau County resident Avi Koschitzki who claims that Apple is ignoring hairline cracks that he claims will form in the handset's enclosure.

The Hitachi CP-X809J is an inorganic panel based projector which delivers a whooping 5000 lumens brightness.

This is thanks to a 275W lamp.

Resolution-wise, you get 1024 x 768.

But the projector also has a 1.2x zoom,...

IBM is doing everything in its power to stop its former employee, Mark Papermaster, taking up the position he's been offered with Apple.

The computing giant is arguing that Papermaster, who was recruited by Apple to head up its iPhone and...

Asus is claiming a world first in it's P656.

This new smartphone (which was launched in Japan) is said to be the very first Windows Mobile 6.1 phone to receive a 800MHz CPU.

The phone also features a 2.8-inch VGA LCD and offers...

Aequitas iGala Wireless Digital Picture Frame sets itself apart from the plethora of frames on the market because it has a touchscreen.

In fact - an 8-inch touchscreen boasting 800 x 600 resolution.

But this frame also has 1GB...

OK so "Jules", the androgynous robot is a little creepy looking, but he/she/it is also amazing.

This robot has been trained to detect and replicate ten emotions including happiness, sadness and concern.

The software behind these...

The iHM77 collapsible speakers from iHome do what their name suggests - they are stereo speakers that can be connected up to iPods, iPhones, notebooks, or any other device with a 3.5mm headphone jack.

But they then collapse when you are ready...

The Burton Ronin Audio Stroll Down jacket looks good but sounds good too.

Designed for boarders, it has built-in speakers which are weather resistant, which is a good thing if you're the type of boarder who'll go out in any weather.