Archive for February, 2006

Swarovski Arome Handbag

By Aida on February 16, 2006

Coloured crocodile and galuchat handbag; chain handle with coloured crystal pav�; buckle set with crystals using Ceralun(TM) technique; limited edition.
Size: 23.5 x 14.5 cm
Price: EUR 4,800.00
www.swarovski.com

Innovative Burton outerwear performance meets leading Bluetooth technology from Motorola.

By Aida on February 15, 2006

Seamlessly manage your music and mobile phone from a control panel, with backlit digital display, located externally on your sleeve.
•One-touch phone control including voice dial, receive and end a call and mute function via Bluetooth wireless connection between your jacket and phone
•One-touch iPod control, including playlist, artist, album and track navigation, volume up/down and play/pause/stop [...]

Apple drops Intel Mac Mini’s built-in iPod dock

By Aida on February 15, 2006

Upcoming Intel-based Mac Minis will not sport an integrated iPod dock, a variety of sources said to be familiar with Apple’s plans have claimed. Such a move was predicted late last year, with the precedent of discoveries made in March 2005 that the computer had the internal connections necessary for a built-in dock.
So might the [...]

Fujitsu Siemens Pocket Loox T810/T830

By Aida on February 15, 2006

The Fujitsu Siemens Pocket Loox T810 is an advanced 3G phone running Windows Mobile 5.0, complete with WiFi and GPS navigation. The T830 model adds a 2.0 megapixel main camera plus VGA sub camera. It also features a QWERTY keyboard and a large 2.4″ 240×240 pixel transflective touch-sensitive display.
The Pocket Loox may have a somewhat [...]

Sony to showcase PS3 at Taipei Game Show 2006

By Aida on February 15, 2006

Sony will be presenting the next-generation entertainment device at the Taipei Game Show, and Chinese-language paper the Commercial Times said Sony will devote a quarter of its extensive 80-booth show space to the PS3.
The show won’t mark the PS3’s first public outing – it was shown at the E3 event in May 2005 and [...]

NEC preps ‘perfume bottle’ media player

By Aida on February 15, 2006

We’ve heard of designing gadgets for girls, but NEC’s latest music and movie player takes the cake. Preferring not to spray the device metallic pink, the technique favoured for other female-friendly toys, the company has instead styled the 30GB hard drive-based VoToL PK-MV300 after a perfume bottle.
The VoToL sports a 2.7in, 320 x 240, 65,536-colour [...]

VW preps Google Earth-based in-car sat nav rig

By Aida on February 15, 2006

Volkswagen is partnering with Google to devise an in-car navigation device that plots your path using Google Earth images and points-of-interest (POI) data rather than the more basic vector graphics displayed by today’s sat nav units.
VW’s pitch for the product – as reported by EETimes – is that it will make for a more natural [...]

T-Mobile’s MP3-Chocolate fashionphone

By Aida on February 15, 2006

If you’re more about form rather than function, then the new fashionphone available from T-Mobile is right up your alley. This MP3-Chocolate phone, as it’s been called, doesn’t have a heck of a lot of features to it, but it sure looks hot doing it. The sleek design includes an internal antenna and incredibly smooth [...]

VoIP and Secure IM with Microsoft’s Office Communicator Mobile

By Aida on February 15, 2006

At 3GSM World Conference , Steve Ballmer CEO of Microsoft announced the latest Microsoft creation to take on the BlackBerry, Microsoft Office Communicator Mobile.
The software is based on MS Office Communicator 2005 desktop client and has been designed for the Microsoft Office Live Communications Server. It allows mobile workers to have real-time communications with secure [...]

Toymakers embrace the iPod

By Aida on February 15, 2006

If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. That seems to be the mantra of the major toy manufacturers these days.
Many of the big dogs in the toy business, such as Hasbro, are jumping on to the iPod bandwagon, the same destination that they couldn’t wait to abhor until just a few weeks ago. With sales [...]

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