Philips is showcasing the prototype model of its 100-inch Ambilight High Definition Television at this year’s IFA. The 100-inch television works with the Blu-Ray high definition format. The TV also features Full Surround which Philips states is “the new four-sided version of Philips’ totally unique ambient lighting technology”.
Ambilight is the term used to describe the […]

Toshiba has produced its latest Qosmio notebook computer. The Qosmio G35-AV660 comes packed with a powerful 2.0 Ghz Intel Duo Core processor. The Qosmio notebook also comes packed with an HD DVD drive (Toshiba’s high definition disc) which allows high definition movies to be viewed.
The Qosmio G35-AV660 has a 17-inch widescreen display with a 1920×1200 […]

Greenpeace, probably the biggest known environmental group, just wrapped up a study they called: Your Guide to Green Electronics. Greenpeace looked at 14 electronic companies an rated them on the following two things:
1) How well they cleaned up their products by eliminating hazardous substances.
2) Did the company takeback and recycle their products responsibly once they […]

Asus Computers has released their version of the Ultra Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC) from Microsoft. Microsoft announced that Asus and Samsung would be manufacturing the UMPC and now the R2H has been released.
The R2H UMPC has a built in high resolution webcam, GPS system, fingerprint scanner and a generous 7-inch LCD display.

Samsung has unveiled the P900D cell phone. It uses the Digital Multimedia Broadcasting standard and basically allows for TV users to watch television on their cell phone. The current demonstration is in Germany. Samsung first started out with 4 TV channels. It has added 4 more TV channels, 14 radio stations and 2 visual radio […]

Remember the legal wranglings between Apple Computers and Creative. Well seems everything has been patched up now. Creative was suing Apple because it claimed that the iPod was abusing the “Zen Patent” - a music managing software that Creative claimed it patented before Apple used it in its iPod.

Sandisk has announced the release of the newest model of the Sansa e280 music player. The new model features a 2 GB micro SD memory card, bringing the total flash memory of the player to 10GB.
We previously reviewed the e200 line and compared it to the iPod nano.
10 GB is the largest flash […]

Sony today announced the release of the Vaio LS1 TV PC Combo. This is basically a great solution to those who don’t have a lot of space but want to place a PC and TV in a small area. Earlier we talked about another Sony TV PC combonation. At the time I thought that […]

Samsung, today, released it’s first 70-inch high definition television. While it might not be as huge as the 103-inch television from Panasonic, it is Samsung’s largest television screen. Their current largest was a 65-inch television. Hopefully they will continue to push for larger televisions.

Creative has released a new set of speakers that make it easier for those who own music players to listen to music while on the move, without the need of earbuds. The speakers do not require any sor of battery, but instead run off of the player’s battery.
The speaker’s use 2, 36mm drivers to deliver […]

Well, it seems that Apple has been under fire in the press recently for poor working conditions in China. Apple didn’t state which article(s) alleged these wrongs. We did a little investigation and found one Marticle by the MailOnSunday, a UK newspaper. Apple conducted an investigation of it’s own, and we also have their findings […]

Google has released the newest version of Google Talk, an instant messenger. Google Talk, while a simple and clean messenger, was criticized for being a little to simple when it was released. The popular MSN Messenger had more features than Google Talk.
Google Talk however is different. However, most that I know don’t use it. I […]

Dell Computers has issued a voluntary recall of it’s lithium-ion batteries that were present in labtops. In recent months these batteries were known to overheat and create a fire. (Check out this link for nice pictures of one incident).
4.1 million batteries have been recalled, so if you own a Dell labtop there is important information […]

YouTube has a way of creating famous people. All it takes is one video and you could be a hit on the Internet. Now most of these “famous” people do stupid things, lip synch to songs, or are honestly hilarious.
However, YouTube (the popular video sharing website) has seen the arrival of a different kind. Peter, […]