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Texas Instruments Reveal nHD Pico Projector Chip, Again
CNET: Some of you may not have ever heard of the nHD Pico, which is probably why the developers of it at Texas Instruments were seen in Barcelona at the ongoing MWC. They were showing off their tiniest, thinnest optical engine so far once again. The nHD Pico is a chip so tiny that you could fit it inside almost anything from tablets, phones as small projectors. It runs on a Pico DPP2601/2607 ASIC...
Samsung Galaxy S PMP: iPod Touch Alternative
CNET: If we were to go back a few years and ask who was at the forefront in personal music devices, then the answer would have been Sony. Then go back to 2001 or just after and ask the same question, the answer would be the iPod. A few years later Apple turned things on its head once more with the iPod Touch, and since then nothing has been able to compete. Now there could be a new contender in...
iPad, iPhone 4 Compatible FoxLv2 Bluetooth Speaker From Soundmatters
CNET: If like me you enjoy listening to your favorite tracks wherever you go, but appear a little bit strange to the onlookers when you’re dancing around to music they can’t hear because you have earphones in, then we have some exciting news for you. Soundmatters , who are responsible for producing portable speakers, have designed a pocket size Bluetooth speaker called the FoxLv2 capable of...
Pioneer DJM-900nexus Pro Mixer: Precisely for club DJs
CNET: Over the past few months Pioneer has been updating the equipment in its DJ controllers line. We have news of another bit of DJ kit being launched to its line, the DJM-900nexus which is designed precisely for professional club DJs looking to update their existing mixers. Up until now most club DJs have been satisfied with the five year old DJM-800 mixer but this new update will offer the...
3net: February 13 launch for New Direct TV 3D Channel
CNET: While there is still plenty of time to see if 3D TV will fail, it’s looking more unlikely everyday thanks to the big brands putting their money, where their mouth is. The latest 3D push comes from a joint venture, which is between IMAX, Sony, and Discovery Communications. The 3net February 13 launch kicks of today with some great content, DIRECTV is the first United States television provider...
Onkyo: Three new home theater receivers announced for 2011
CNET: Renowned home cinema manufacturer Onkyo has announced three new home cinema receivers to its 2011 lineup. The entry level models TX-SR309, TX-NR509, and TX-NR609 come packed with some impressive features. Robert Silva of About.com is reporting that all of the new models have built- in USB ports for iPods or USB flash drives, and are 3D-enabled. The TX-NR509 and TX-NR609 will also come with...
Epson PowerLite X9: Education Projector For School Classroom
CNET: Today at the TCEA, Epson unveiled the PowerLite X9 projector that is designed with education in-mind. The PowerLite X9 has some important features, which aim to offer versatile connectivity for school classrooms and other education environments. Key features include 3LCD chip technology for more reliable performance and vibrant color, a compact design to fit into conference rooms or any...
From Google Earth To Live TV
CNET: When Google Earth was launched we had no idea how popular it would become, so many companies use the service, but one has decided to develop its own system that will overlay labels on it just as Google does. What makes this so special is how it will be used on live TV with images that have been relayed from a helicopter. The broadcaster about to use the new service is NHK (Nippon Hoso Kyokai)...
Nikon Coolpix P300: Camera Specs and First Impressions
CNET: If you have been looking to purchase the Nikon Coolpix P300 this article is perfect for you, here we will pull in all of the relevant information from multiple sources, hopefully it will help you decide whether this digital camera is the right one for you. The Coolpix P300 is an impressive piece of kit, the first thing you will notice is its compact size, it measures in at 58.3 x 103 x 32mm...
2011 iPod Classic Rumors: What We Know
CNET: There seems to be much confusion over the possibility of the 2011 iPod Classic, as we recently reported that the device could be discontinued before WWDC . However, there are a number of rumors going round that Apple could still offer a refresh due to it still being the “5th most popular media player” last year. Who would have thought that such an aging device would still be in the top...
iPod Classic: Possibly Discontinued Before WWDC 2011
CNET: The original iPod first came out in October 2001, when Apple gave us “1,000 songs in your pocket”. The device has seen six different variations, and since the 5th generation has been known as the Classic. Now the device may be dropped or updated soon, as stock levels of the device seem to be low. An article by Lucy on AppleBitch.com is reporting that a number of retailers shipping...
OLYMPUS SZ-10 ULTRA-ZOOM: Specs, Photo and Price
CNET: If you fancy treating yourself to a new digital camera you may want to check out the recently unveiled Olympus SZ-10 , this camera is super-slim and pocket-sized, however it still offers impressive zooming capabilities. In terms of specs it has a 14 megapixel CCD sensor, it offers 18x ultra-zoom thanks to its 28-504mm wide-angle lens, on the rear there is a 3-inch high-resolution LCD you...
Forget Nook vs. Kindle, Meet Asda’s Best eReader
CNET: Since Amazon first brought us the Kindle, eReaders have taken off. But Amazon is seeing more competition from the likes of the Nook, which we recently compared to the Kindle . Now there is another eReader available which is less than half the price of the Kindle. British retailer Asda has the View Quest Mediabox 5 inch eReader available for an astonishing £52, according to an article on...
Fujifilm FinePix X100 Hybrid Viewfinder Specs and Photos
CNET: FUJIFILM has recently unveiled a new digital camera, this is the FinePix X100 and is the World’s first hybrid viewfinder, this should appeal to both professional photographers and camera fans. This camera features a 12.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, a 23mm high-performance Fujinon lens, Fujifilm’s EXR image processor, a 2.8-inch LCD, a sensitivity range of ISO200 to ISO6400 (100...
Glimpse of Amazon Kindle Software Update
CNET: Today we can report that an Amazon Kindle software update will be available soon, which will have some nice new features for owners to enjoy. The update will give users real page numbers, public notes, and new layouts for newspapers and magazines, according to an article on PCMag . Public notes will allow you to publish notes made on books to the Web. Anyone who owns a Kindle will be able...




