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Zuku offer Soccer Pro and Foot Conditioning ointment
Hocus-pocus or not? 8 June 2007 10:32 GMT
Sport invariably involves some use of your feet, so it is important to look after them. In steps Zuku stage left with their Foot Conditioner, designed for sporty feet.

For the sporting lady, having an ointment for your feet is probably a very normal thing –...
Hangtimer: a snowboarder's best friend
“I must have been in the air for 50 seconds!” 18 May 2007 16:57 GMT
No mate, more like 6 seconds. There you have it: the cause of many bust-ups on the slopes – disagreeing about the time or distance spent airborne off a lip, kicker or drop.

In steps HangTimer to put the issue to bed. As the name suggests, it will record up...
Nike+ Apparel available now
Running top that works with your iPod nano 11 May 2007 10:09 GMT
An extension of the clever Nike+iPod sports partnership (that for the benefit of anyone who's been living in a cave, or not moved from the sofa for the last 6 months, is a wireless system that allows Nike+ footwear to talk with your iPod nano) the Nike+ Apparel range is...
Sparkly Tink Pink Hello Kitty cam
Will it delight or frighten small children? 6 December 2006 11:55 GMT
We're sure there have been Hello Kitty-themed cameras before, but never one quite as sparkly and pink as this one.

Made by a Japanese company called Exemode, this little camera features 5 megapixels of resolution, 32MB of internal memory, an SD card slot, and...
HP launch three new HP iPAQ Pocket PCs
GPS, multimedia and chat focused models on their way 29 September 2006 12:56 GMT
HP has announced the launch of three new HP iPAQ Pocket PCs and announced availability of a 3G broadband wireless notebook.

The new models include the HP iPAQ rx5000 series Travel Companion, the HP iPAQ rw6815 Personal Messenger and the HP iPAQ rx4000 Mobile...
Belkin lights up our lives with glowing keyboard and mouse
Mouse flashes with different colours 15 September 2006 17:17 GMT
Belkin has launched a glowing keyboard to their computer accessories range.

The new Slim Illuminated Desktop Set features laptop-style keys and a dim blue light that gives off just enough so that users can see what they’re typing, even in the dark. Hot keys provide...
HP launches iPaq rx4000 with Wi-Fi and VoIP support
Tiny device takes a swipe at Sony's Mylo 5 September 2006 17:22 GMT
HP has launched a portable media player in order to compete with Sony’s Mylo and the myriad other devices already on the market.

Like the Mylo, the iPaq rx4000 features Wi-Fi so that users can download music and movies wirelessly; it also supports making phone...
Hercules webcam combines great features with a small price
Still camera boasts 5MP 24 August 2006 16:11 GMT
Most high-spec webcams are quite expensive, but Hercules has managed to combine a range of impressive features with a low price of just £40.

The Dualpix HD offers superior photographic quality with 5MP capture and a 1.3Mp sensor for videos.

It also...
Logitech launches the Logitech EasyCall Desktop
A mouse, keyboard, headset and speakerphone in one 14 August 2006 10:30 GMT
Aside from launching three new VoIP handsets/headsets the company has also launched three new keyboard sets including one that features a mouse, keyboard, headset and speakerphone.

The new Logitech EasyCall Desktop is, according to Logitech, the world's first...
Garmin's Foot Pod monitors athletes speed and distance
Compatible with the Forerunner 305, Foot Pod frees users from needing a GPS signal 10 August 2006 15:15 GMT
Garmin has added an accessory to the Forerunner 305 GPS training device, in the form of the Foot Pod.

The Forerunner 305 Foot Pod lets athletes monitor their activity when out of range of a GPS.

The shoe-mounted device wirelessly communicates with the...
Kodak introduces new portable printer dock, the G600
Designed for printing on the go 8 August 2006 13:02 GMT
To go accompany the new cameras launched today, Kodak has announced the Easyshare G600 Printer Dock.

The portable printer, which has a built-in handle and battery, produces a 4x6-inch print in about a minute.

The rechargeable battery charges in about...
Panasonic launches DVD camcorder with 20x zoom
But only for our friends in Asia 4 August 2006 18:00 GMT
Panasonic has launched a DVD Video camera with a difference in Japan.

The VDR-D400 is the first of its kind to boast a 20x optical zoom. The standard zoom on most other camcorders is half of that.

According to Panasonic, thanks to anti-blur technology,...
Microsoft shows off what it thinks is the Ultimate Keyboard
New wireless rechargeable blacklit keyboard and mouse combo on its way 30 June 2006 17:45 GMT
Microsoft has announced details of a new wireless rechargeable blacklit keyboard and mouse combo.

Called the Ultimate Keyboard, the new input device which is slated to be launched later this year will offer smart recharging to let users power-up both the mouse...
Pentax launch KD100D and KD110D DSLR cameras
Pentax has announced the launch of a new Digital SLR camera called the K100D that looks to replace it *ist range 23 May 2006 11:05 GMT
Pentax has announced the launch of a new Digital SLR camera called the K100D that looks to replace it *ist range.

The new model will offer 6.1 megapixels with a host of advanced technologies including a Shake Reduction (SR) system to deliver high-quality digital...
Apple takes Final Cut Express HD Universal
Apple updates its video editing package 19 May 2006 15:08 GMT
Apple has announced that it has updated its entry-level video editing package, Final Cut Express HD to support both the company's Intel and PowerPC based Macs.

Aside from offering Universal support, the new version of Final Cut Express HD 3.5 adds support for...
Panasonic and Sony create AVCHD HD digital video camera format
Another new format launches 11 May 2006 15:17 GMT
Just when you didn’t think it could get any more confusing, Panasonic and Sony have today announced specifications for "AVCHD," a brand new high definition (HD) digital video camera recorder format the two companies jointly established.

The AVCHD format allows...
Ricoh launch Ricoh 500G wide digital camera
New water, dust and shock resistant digital camera 9 May 2006 14:43 GMT
Ricoh has launched a new water, dust and shock resistant digital camera in Japan.

The new Ricoh 500G Wide promises a 28mm wide-angle 3x zoom lens and 8 megapixels.

The new model will replace the company's 3 megapixel Caplio 400G wide that was originally...
Berghaus wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2006
Berghaus has been recognised by the Queen’s Awards, one of the most prestigious business awards in the UK 26 April 2006 15:48 GMT
Berghaus has been recognised by the Queen’s Awards, one of the most prestigious business awards in the UK, as a winner in the Innovation Category for design and technical developments in outdoor products.

Announced each year on the Queen’s birthday, 21 April,...
Golfers Ballfinder Scout to find lost golf balls
Never loose a ball again 26 April 2006 1:08 GMT
Golfers will soon be able to find their lost balls in the rough with the help of the Ballfinder Scout, a new electronic golf innovation designed to locate lost golf balls.

The gadget works by using digital imaging technology to locate the white on all standard...
Sennheiser Sport Headphones: designed for action
Those who like to combine sports activities with their favorite music can now choose from a range of headphones from audio specialist Sennheiser that can really go where the action is 25 April 2006 22:07 GMT
Those who like to combine sports activities with their favorite music can now choose from a range of headphones from audio specialist Sennheiser that can really go where the action is.

The new “Sport” range fits securely with maximum comfort and is unaffected...
World Cup comedy: The chain email
Make sure your other half is ready for the World Cup, with this email... 25 April 2006 21:54 GMT
The same problem happens every time there is a major sporting event - your other half fails to grasp the significance. To make sure that your beloved understands, trying sending this pre-emptive email that we recently received at Pocket-lint towers...

Dear Wife,...
Rip Curl goes green
Rip Curl presents a 100 per cent organic cotton T-shirt range 25 April 2006 12:16 GMT
Rip Curl is manifesting its commitment to the environment and developing more Earth-friendly products under the Rip Curl Planet label. This summer, the philosophy behind these products can be summed up as: "For the Planet, By the Planet", since it is based on the choice...
The North Face heated hydration system
The North Face introduces the new HTR heated hydration system 24 April 2006 13:41 GMT
The North Face, the world’s premier supplier of technical outdoor apparel, equipment, footwear and gear, introduces the new HTR heated hydration system. Simple and easy to use, the system is optimized to keep water from freezing for at least 20 hours at 15ºF (10ºC) and will...
Illum Cycle jacket that promises to get you noticed
The ILLUM jacket is based on truly cutting edge technology including electroluminescent ink and photovoltaic technology 19 April 2006 10:35 GMT
A collaboration between Goose, an apparel design consultancy working with clients such as Levi's, Lee, Puma and Canterbury, and PDD (product design consultancy) has resulted in a concept for a new sports jacket that is a unique combination of utility and fashion.
Football's coming home - literally
Orgasms ahoy with World Cup vibrator in England colours 6 April 2006 18:40 GMT
With the World Cup rapidly approaching, every man will be planning to march down to the local boozer to roar on the England heroes in full furore. But wait, what's that? Something to stay home for?

Girls. Yes, potentially the bane of a decent session in front...