Bedside Phone Center Has iPod Dock, Groovy Design
Right next to your bed there’s room for just one more gadget, and if you play your cards right, maybe Santa will make sure it’s the Bedside Phone Center,a combination radio/alarm clock/phone with an integrated iPod dock. The 2.4GHz cordless phone comes with two handsets, and includes all the normal POTS features, like a speakerphone,…
Motion DSP’s Military Technology to Help End Grainy Video
A start-up company by the name of Motion DSP has come up with a method for turning low resolution, barely viewable videos from camera phones and the like into a high quality, high resolution cinematic tour de force (or close to it). The technology, which was originally developed for military uses, attempts to “recreate” data…
Two More Versa Security-Conscious Laptops From NEC
It’s laptop mania here this week, and NEC continues the trend with the announcement of two additions to its Versa line, the M360 (pictured here) and the M160. While you won’t be doing any serious gaming on either of the laptops, they do offer a pretty decent value, especially considering the starting $750 price tag.…
Mini Cooper to Get iDrive Car System
Usually found in BMWs, it looks like the Mini Cooper will be getting a simplified version of the hate-it-or-love-it iDrive driver assistance system. Starting with the 2007 model year, Mini Cooper drivers will get to control some of their car’s different system—like climate control, audio system and navigation—with the help of iDrive. One of the…
Nokia N80 Internet Edition In September
Nokia plans to release an upgraded version of its N80 smartphone this September that’s been christened the N80 Internet Edition. Wi-Fi, support for third-party VoIP applications (Skype, basically), a Download! cleint and a Yahoo!-powered mobile search application are what make this N80 ready to greet the smut-filled world of the Internet. https://gizmodo.com/nokia-n80-gets-fcc-nod-139312 The multimedia-friendly phone…