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Archive for July, 2005

5G Predictions

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

It’s anyone’s guess as to what features, functions, form factor and technologies a future 5th Generation (5G) cell phone might have, and so the following predictions might be supercilious or maybe not …

High-end smartphones in 2025 will have 16 Terabytes of memory and operate at 70 Teraflops (see Moore’s Law).
They will be the size [...]

Motorola Scalpel

Friday, July 15th, 2005

Motorola may be about to announce 2 new RAZR-derived products, the Scalpel, and a slider version of the V3. The Scalpel is only about half as thick as the RAZR V3 and may sell for as little as $40 when it is released next year. At that size and price point, the Scalpel should [...]

Motorola RAZR V3 Slider

Friday, July 15th, 2005

There may be a slider version of the Moto Razr V3 in the offing, as evidenced by these images garnered from some Chinese website. Or they may simply be proof of someone’s skills with Photoshop.

Sharp Two-in-One Monitor

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

Sharp has demonstrated and intends to manufacture a monitor that shows two different images at the same time. The images come into view as one shifts one’s viewing angle. …Cool…now I will be able to fool passers-by into thinking that I’m doing actual work. Sharp Dual-View LCD Monitor News Release [...]

Creative Zen Vision

Monday, July 11th, 2005

The unreleased Creative Vision portable media player has drawn some rave reviews from the folks at Trusted Reviews… They liked the 3.7 inch VGA display, the 30GB hdd, the good battery life, the AVI, MPEG1/2/4, WMV, Jpeg and Xvid support, as well as a whole bunch of other features… [...]

Viliv P1 - Media Player

Sunday, July 10th, 2005

The Viliv P1 is a new portable media player from Yukyung Technologies. It’s got some very good specs and stylistically, is a kind of blend between the Sony PSP and the Apple iPod. The Viliv P1 was previously called the Concept A1. The P1 measures 161 x 74 x 18 mm, weighs 250g [...]

The Best of 2005

Sunday, July 10th, 2005

Although the year’s only half over, CNet has already declared some gadget winners. There are six contenders for the best gadget for the first half of the year. Although the Slingbox is listed as 1 of those contenders, the reviewer seems to be leaning towards the Shure E4c earphones as the best gadget of [...]

The Internet 30

Friday, July 8th, 2005

The July 2005 issue of PCWorld identifies 30 useful but little-known sites & services that are available on the Internet. I suspect that those 30 things are more widely known than they think, but they’re interesting nevertheless. Some of those thirty include the following :

mail2web provides a web-based interface to any POP3 or IMAP4 [...]

Systm

Friday, July 8th, 2005

Systm.org is a new net-only technology show put together by some refugees from TechTV. It’s pretty much the only episodic tech-friendly geek-oriented thing out there. The shows are ten to fifteen minutes in length, and you’re going to need BitTorrent in order to download them from the Systm website. There have only [...]

JVC HP-DX1000 Headphones

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

JVC has just intro’d their HP-DX1000 headphones. The main merit of these new stereo headphones seems to be the more natural sound produced by virtue of enclosing the speakers in wood. The use of wood creates a “wide sound field impression” … or so they claim. The tech specs aren’t too [...]