Archive for April, 2008
UK Crossing Guard Signs to Get Cameras
The British apparently never met a problem that couldn’t be solved with surveillance cameras. Now the most surveilled nation on Earth plans to INSTALL $2,000 CAMERAS (front and back) on those handheld stop signs carried by volunteer crossing guards who help kids cross streets near schools. Local cou…
JVC KW-NX7000
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JVC recently added the 7-inch, double-din KW-NX7000 Navigation/DVD/CD Receiver to its 2008 line-up. The unit’s faceplate is detachable and features a 7-inch low-reflection touch screen monitor. plus included in KW-NX7000 is a proximity sensor which illuminates the relevant keys when your hand…
Brionvega Alpha Retro TV
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The Brionvega Alpha retro TV has finally fought its way through from being a concept initially to a fully working model. It boasts a design based on the modernist classics of Le Corbusier and Breuer, bringing together a 19″ LCD display encompassed by a chrome screen, an integrated DVD player with w…
Senior PCs on their Way?
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Interestingly abundant, cell phones for the older generation are readily available but when it comes to user-friendly PCs for senior citizens? Well, the reply is virtually zero. Zilch. Nada. Microsoft UK aims to change that though, drawing up a plan to develop a “senior PC” which will boast a simpl…
Shoes with Stair Counter
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Isn’t that weird - that pair of (extremely) high heels actually come with an integrated stair counter screwed onto the ankle. Obviously, it works on pretty much the same mechanism as those found in gym machines, but it kinda boggles the mind on which woman in her right mind will actually bother cli…
Sony BRAVIA DAV-F200 System
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Sony Europe has rolled out its newest all-in-one home cinema system, the BRAVIA DAV-F200 which is most pleasing to the eyes, thanks to a glass-fronted, wall-mountable control center that boasts a slot-loading DVD, 1080p upscaling, a USB port that works great with flash drives or PMPs containing MP3…
Samsung Charging Hubs at Airports
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Samsung has just launched charging stations for mobile devices in two airports in the US - terminals at LaGuardia and Orlando worldly Airports. Known as the Samsung Mobile Charging Station, these enable travelers to juice up their cell phones, laptops and various other electronics for free, making …
Elecom Egg Mouse 20th Anniversary
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The Elecom Egg mouse has just turned 20, and interestingly abundant that has been a Japan-only product for the better part of the last two decades, hence leaving the rest of the world in the dark concerning its existence. Elecom has decided to celebrate its 20th birthday by releasing an updated ver…
Thermaltake M9D PC Chassis
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Thermaltake has a new PC chassis that aims to dazzle you, thanks to lights that has been pre-installed within. It will illuminate in shifting colors each date you touch the button, causing a definite distraction to your opponent during a crucial moment at the LAN party so that you can buy decent in…
BlackBerry 9000 Specs
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Well well, here we are with the BlackBerry 9000 specifications in greater detail. No view whether the device will receive a different name like the Pearl or Curve when released, but it will features the following :-
Radio: GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA
Bands: Quad-band GPRS/EDGE: 800/850/1800/1900MHz…










