Archive for March, 2010
Sony iPhone headphones – something for everyone
It’s become a modern-day love/hate story for the iPod generation: The ecstasy you feel when you finally get your mitts one of Apple’s sleek little devices, is immediately overcome by the disappointment of experiencing its below-par, bundled earphones. The limitations of the standard-issue accessories are a much-vented source of frustration for consumers who have already splashed out a small fortune on the game-changing music gadgets. Despite their iconic design, the…
SOWAT portable ashtray
Any environmentally friendly invention has to be admired. We can all realise the use and relevance of the solar panel, the wind turbine and the electric car because it is obvious to even the most lay of planet-keeper that what they are doing is essentially good; that there is worth in their existence. Beneath such obvious examples, there is a whole industry of products being invented by eco-minded individuals desperate…
Samsung Navibot: New breed of cleaning robot
I confess it: here at Latest Gadgets.co.uk, we’re not always interested in domestic appliances. I mean, until someone put an internet connection in a toaster, I’d never cooked bread. So when we go out of our way to visit the launch party of a vacuum cleaner – the Samsung Navibot – it had better be a really special one. And it was. The Navibot is the most technologically advanced robot…
Eye-Fi Wi-Fi memory cards – the end of “disk full”
It’s an all too familiar situation, you are about to capture a pricelessly precious and inimitable moment, when your digital camera reads”memory full”. Doh! Although these stomach wrenching moments, which can leave you cursing all things technical, may soon be an affliction of the past, as Eye-Fi, the genius behind the world’s “first ever wireless memory card for digital cameras”, have announced a new product range of memory cards, whose…
Samsung smartphone takes us to a whole new Galaxy
Samsung have lifted the lid on the latest addition to its family of smartphones, the Galaxy S. Powered by the newest version of Google’s Android operating system, the Galaxy S incorporates a beautifully vibrant 4-inch Super AMOLED screen and a whopping 1GHz application processor to enable HD content. The handset also comes with 16GB of memory; a hefty hard drive for a smartphone but essential if you’re going to store…
Packard Bell launches the iPower X3.0 gaming rig
With the current trend for scaled back, “just for browsing” netbooks and nettops on the market it’s almost alien to see high spec PCs these days. But, whilst the average consumer is looking for less from their PC, the ever-expanding gaming market is still hungry for more, demanding increasingly powerful rigs to run the latest titles. It’s this market that Packard Bell is looking to reach with their latest desktop…
Packard Bell Studio ST – media hard drive
Packard Bell has been hard at work trying to keep pace with the storage solution rat race, and the result is the Packard Bell Studio ST, a HD ready media hard drive. At a glance, it’s a black box, finished in high gloss, but there are questions marks regarding the its capabilities – we are unable to confirm which file formats it supports and the press release state it plays…
Size is of the essence: Sony’s new Vaios
Women, it seems are not the only ones desperately trying to shed some pounds to meet society’s demands, which insanely equates being thin with being desirable. As technology has been lifted into similar spheres of the slim and slender having perseverance over the big and bulky, although within the realms of technology the equation is not so insane. The very essence of ‘a notebook’, which is steering the phenomenon of…
Loewe’s beautiful new high-end Mediacenter
The new Mediacenter from Loewe is a monster. It sets the benchmark for any cross-media platform. It’ll play your CDs and DVDs and can receive any radio via antenna, cable, satellite or the web…are you excited already? You should be. With this beast any precious digital files that you’ve got stored on hard drives or within your own network can be accessed, as can those from your tech soulmates the…
ReboundTag – New lost luggage tracking service
Do you frequently fly with your most treasured memories tightly packed in your luggage? Or are you too cheap to pay for travel insurance that covers your suitcase’s contents? Perhaps you are just paranoid? If you answer yes to any of those questions, then brace yourself for a solution: the ReboundTag. Using state of the art technology, alongside a barcode, the device stores a personal ID number linked to ReboundTag’s…
