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Denon announces top-end AH-D7000 headphones

January 5th, 2009 at 9:39 pm » Comments (0)

These over-ear headphones are Denon’s latest release to the ‘I’ve got rather a lot of money’ target market. How much money? Well, the AH-D7000s will set you back £800. That’s a lot of money, so you’d be right to ask what you’re getting for that.You’re getting very high-class components, that’s why. A couple of 2″ [...]



Burn Customized Discs Fast and Easy Using New LaCie FireWire and USB 2.0 Drive with LightScribe

January 5th, 2009 at 9:37 pm » Comments (1)

Today LaCie announced its new LaCie d2 DVD±RW 22x with LightScribe and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and/or FireWire disc burners. The new products let customers backup large multimedia files on strikingly original-looking DVDs or CDs. With the LightScribe labeling tools available from LaCie on the 22x rewritable DVD drive, users can customize their content easily and [...]



Krueger Audio, LLC Launches Krueger Audio Technologies Loudspeakers At CES 2009

January 5th, 2009 at 9:35 pm » Comments (0)

Krueger Audio, LLC is launching their exciting new Krueger Audio Technologies line of loudspeakers at CES 2009. Krueger Audio Technologies loudspeakers embrace the beauty of the timeless musical instruments and the infinitely timeless human body. Krueger Audio Technologies strives to provide a connection between sound and mind. After years of research, and endless trial-and-error, the [...]



Iomega’s Home Media Network Hard Drive backs up files, streams content

January 5th, 2009 at 9:31 pm » Comments (0)

Iomega, an EMC company and a global leader in data protection, today announced the debut of the Iomega(R) Home Media Network Hard Drive, a new standard in easy-to-use network storage for the digital home. With EMC’s acclaimed LifeLine(TM) software, in three simple steps users can configure up to one terabyte* of network storage for backing [...]



New Palm Handset and OS Coming on Thursday?

January 5th, 2009 at 9:29 pm » Comments (0)

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Palm is set to preview this week its latest incarnation of mobile operating system — Nova — in a bid to re-ignite the company as a smartphone leader. Latest developments say that Palm will also release a new device that runs Nova as well. The unveiling is expected during the Consumer [...]



Blu-ray’s Fuzzy Future

January 5th, 2009 at 9:23 pm » Comments (1)

A decision by Warner Brothers to withdraw support for the HD DVD video disc format sent shock waves through the electronics industry and appeared to hand the future of home entertainment to Blu-ray, a rival format.The move set the stage for this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, which starts Wednesday under the [...]



Picasa for Mac Finally Arrives

January 5th, 2009 at 9:19 pm » Comments (0)

Mac users, you can stop holding your breath. Google announced Monday that Picasa for the Mac, a free desktop application for editing, organizing and sharing digital photos, is now available as a public beta through Google Labs.The application is available as a free download at picasa.google.com/mac/. Mac OS X version 10.4 or later is required, [...]



LG to unveil Netflixed HDTVs

January 5th, 2009 at 9:17 pm » Comments (0)

LG has a history of making forward-thinking announcements at CES, such as a hybrid HD DVD/Blu-ray player in 2007. This year, the company is set to unveil a range of “broadband-enabled HDTVs with Netflix streaming software embedded directly in the TV” – which means that consumers do not need an extra box to connect to [...]



Washing Machine Tweets, Twitters When Cycle Finishes

January 5th, 2009 at 9:07 pm » Comments (0)

If you’re the type to put clothes into the wash and then forget to take them out again, there may just be a solution. Too busy mucking about in the living room to remember your clothes? No problem; there’s an alarm that sounds, annoyingly, as a reminder. Can’t tear yourself away from the computer? No [...]



Microsoft CEO to reveal 2009 lineup for Xbox 360

January 5th, 2009 at 7:32 pm » Comments (0)

The CEO of Microsoft is set to talk up two key games that will be heading towards the Xbox 360 in 2009. As part of Microsoft’s CES keynote, he will highlight these two games to show the strength of the companies lineup. As many of you have already guessed, the two key games both fall [...]