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Pioneer launches Navgate AVIC-F310BT satnav
Combined navigation-entertainment unit 19 August 2009 12:13 GMT TweetPioneer has launched the Navgate AVIC-F310BT, which it's billing as a combined satnav and entertainment unit. On top of containing navigation software, you can also plug in audio devices and use it as a handsfree kit.
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Polaroid launches Zink Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone printer
"Instant pics for the digi age" 14 January 2008 12:31 GMT TweetPolaroid has launched a PictBridge, Bluetooth and USB-enabled Digital Instant Mobile Photo Printer for both digital cameras and mobile phones.
Roughly the size of a deck of cards, the Polaroid Digital Instant Mobile Photo Printer is described... -
CES 2008: Top five from the Consumer Electronics Show
Will this year's event be remembered as the beginning of the end for HD DVD? 13 January 2008 18:20 GMT TweetAs regular readers will know, there was plenty of technology and gadget news to come out of this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, but we think it will be the news from outside the confines of the conference halls that 2008's event will be...
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CES 2008: Sony unveils new wireless data transfer system
Instant action 11 January 2008 11:58 GMT TweetSony has released details of a new close-up wireless data transfer system.
TransferJet relies on close proximity - 3cm maximum - and will deliver up to 560Mbps when two compliant devices are brought together.
It can select the... -
CES 2008: Voltaic Generator bag charges your laptop on the go
Uses solar power so probably no good for Blighty 10 January 2008 16:43 GMT TweetThe trouble with laptops is that if you use them for any length of time while you are out they always run out of battery and then they are just a dead weight to carry around.
One company however is hoping to change that will a little help... -
Microsoft moves to deny considering Blu-ray for Xbox 360
Says quote taken out of context 10 January 2008 12:26 GMT TweetThis week's HD DVD Blu-ray news seems to be rumour followed by fact followed by denial.
The latest rumour to be quashed is from Microsoft who claim that comments made to Reuters by Albert Penello, group marketing manager for Xbox hardware... -
Now Universal rumoured to be ditching HD DVD for Blu-ray
HD DVD rumours continue to build at CES 10 January 2008 12:15 GMT TweetAs HD DVD and Blu-ray rumours continue to whiz around CES in Las Vegas, the latest Chinese whisper to come out of the show is that Paramount and long time staunch HD DVD backer Universal will drop the format next month sounding the death of the format....
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CES 2008: Alienware unveils "curvy" widescreen monitor concept
Immerse yourself in the ride 10 January 2008 11:17 GMT TweetAlienware has gone curvy with its widescreen monitors.
Although a concept at the moment, the latest monitor from Alienware is getting gamers all excited about the possibility of "immersive gaming".
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CES 2008: Gallery of Cooler Master's custom chassis
Feast your eyes 10 January 2008 0:18 GMT TweetCooler Master has team up with Smooth Creations to offer hand-painted, limited edition chassis, some of which were on display at CES. Check 'em out, they're real purty...
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CES 2008: Elvis lives on in Vegas...
...as consumer electronics cases 10 January 2008 0:03 GMT TweetAmerica. Land of the free. Home of the brave. And full of cool tat like this Elvis-themed stand spotted at CES.
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CES 2008: Waterproof wireless speaker launches
Floating effort for the pool or bath 9 January 2008 23:49 GMT TweetThis CES find is fun, in a gimmicky way. A waterproof wireless speaker, this floats on water so you can enjoy your tunes in the pool, or bath even.
With an effective range up to a claimed 600 feet, it works on the 2.4Ghz wireless frequency... -
CES 2008: Flying Alarm Clock
Catch it if you can 9 January 2008 23:23 GMT TweetTrouble getting up in the morning? A kerazy alarm clock design that's supposed to help you leap out of bed ('cos there's a reason to) when the alarm goes off the propeller on the top of this gadget flies off and around the room.
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CES 2008: ATP's green USB "EarthDrive"
Recyclable memory stick 9 January 2008 22:49 GMT TweetShown at CES, ATP's EarthDrive is an environmentally friendly flash drive.
Designed with bio-recycled plastic material, the drive's unique housing is also fully recyclable.
As well as these green credentials, the company has... -
CES 2008: Voodoo shows 24 carat gold-plated computer
The "Gold OMEN" behind glass at CES 9 January 2008 22:38 GMT TweetSuitable considering the "playground of the rich" Las Vegas setting for the Consumer Electronics Show, Voodoo proudly displayed the blinged-up gold plated "OMEN" on their stand.
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CES 2008: Dreamflyer personal flight sim machine
The ultimate fly-boy accessory 9 January 2008 20:43 GMT TweetThe Dreamflyer on display in the gaming innovation area at CES is a personal virtual reality flight motion simulator that's described as lightweight and compact.
It's designed to let the user, or pilot, experience the feeling of flight in...
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