Retro LED clock with radio sync

Coming to you from Japan is the Retro Dot LED clock. This snazzy looking gizmo comes in your choice of blue or green LED’s and is a minimalistic beauty. The clock display features circular LED’s rather than the traditional...

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Ink-less all-metal pen

There is no ink, yet this pen will write on virtually any type of paper! Its solid metal 'nib' consists of a metal alloy, that leaves a mark on most types of paper. If you use the sort of...

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Futurisitic Square CD for your wall

Because everything looks better in flat-panel form, the Square CD is sure to turn on everyone who loves their tech to be flashy and conspicuous. It mounts on the wall and looks unsuspecting 'til touched, then it lights up...

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High tech mirrored LCD radiators

It's not often you get something that's both functional and decorative, but Tubor's One-Radiator mirrors are that and more. These radiators have a nice purple or yellow halo backlight, plus they even display the current time. Via Gizmodo...

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Morpheus Mood Lighting Pods

The Morpheus ‘mood lighting pod’ (see Pod Images) has been designed to quickly change the mood and lighting in the home and the workplace. Utilising the latest hi-tech hardware combined with innovative software it produces some stunning mood lighting...

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Logitech AudioStation

With an awesome black case, an integrated AM/FM radio, touch-sensitive controls on the speakers and a remote control, an integrated iPod dock with charging capabilities, and 3D Stereo technology, it looks like the AudioStation will give the iPod Hi-Fi...

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Samsung CX913P omni-directional LCD screen

Affectionately naming it the CX913P, Samsung has released a 19 inch LCD with 6milisecond response time and a contrast ratio of 1,500:1. That’s pretty neat in itself, but makes for rather bland news. What is only marginally more interesting...

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Samsung VC-RS60 and VC-RS60H cleaning robots

These puppies will set you back around £500 each - the perfect gift for those of us too busy playing World of Warcraft to bother with the cleaning. To justify the purchase just keep telling yourself that it's the...

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Lumos portable DVD player with 7" screen

Nakamichi's new Lumos DVD player comes with a lovely 7" widescreen TFT LCD that supports resolutions of up to 1440 x 234 pixels. You can pop nearly any media file into it and the Lumos will be able to...

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Wireless Color Pen Camera

The pen has a 64 degree field of view and up to 180ft of line of site transmission range; it even operates on 4 channels at 2.4 ghz so, as long as its set to a different channel, there will...

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Philips Streamium WAK3300 WiFi alarm clock

Designed to stream music from the Philips WACS700, this WiFi alarm clock allows you to wake up to your own tunes instead of the inane jabbering of your local morning shock jock. The WACS700 just got a hard drive upgrade...

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iDea - All-In-One Docking Station

The iDea Wireless Home Dock for the iPod and PSP actually sounds like a product I’d like to own. It allows you to dock, simultaneously, any iPod, and your PSP, and an MP3 player and a Sony Walkman phone. Not...

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iGo Everywhere15 universal power adapter for cars and planes

This neat little device charges your handsets, mp3 players and PDAs from any power source including wall outlets, car outlets and even in flight outlets. The package also contains the iGo dual-power accessory which lets one simultaneously power/charge 2 mobile...

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High Tech Egg Timer

This little chunk of lucite reacts to heat the way eggs do giving you a perfect hard or soft boiled egg Via Cool Tools...

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Genibo Smart Dog now available

Among the 100 phrases they understand are- “sit”, “wag your tail”, and even “do a head stand”. These robotic dogs are also capable of navigating around obstacles in their paths, and have many sensors, 17 motors, a CPU and even...

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Infrant ReadyNAS Terabyte NAS reviewed

A few months ago, we reviewed the ReadyNAS 600 and ReadyNAS X6 and came away impressed. Infrant's latest addition to the ReadyNAS lineup, the NV, stuffs even more features into a smaller and sleeker package. It does this using much...

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Samsung SyncMaster 244T reviewed. Verdict: great deal

The SyncMaster 244T is the best high resolution LCD monitor I’ve seen at a great price. Yes, if you are VERY serious about image editing, you’ll probably look at a monitor like the Eizo ColorEdge CG220 or the NEC SpectraView...

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Philips Streamium WACS700/05 wireless Hi-Fi reviewed

The base unit includes a CD player and 40GB hard drive, along with embedded Gracenote software, so that CDs can be ripped PC-free with song data included. The system can connect to a home network via WiFi or Ethernet, and...

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Panasonic DMRES15 - budget dual layer

The DMRES15 is actually the first sub-£200 dual-layer recorder we've seen, meaning you can fit up to 1 hour and 50 mins of highest-quality XP video on one disc. The recorder also supports every other format available, including DVD-R/RW,-R/RW and...

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Yamaha YSP-1000 "surround" speakers rave review

If running wires all over the place in the quest of the perfect surround sound solution places your relationship in the path of impending divorce, then there are a few options open to you. You could simply abandon your plans,...

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Cutesy multimedia server cum robotic butler

It can communicate with its owners (so better brush up your Korean if you want to get one), it can tell you who's ringing the doorbell and plenty of other things. It's connected to the Net and can even serve...

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Kensington SX2000 iPod speaker reviewed

Sure there are about 300,000 iPod systems on sale at the mo’ but this one is a little different as it uses flat speaker technology. Overall it looks good and the sound quality isn’t bad, but you don’t get the...

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Philips MPC9350i Media Centre PC

Philips has entered the Media Centre PC market with the MPC9350i - which it claims is the ultimate home entertainment unit, offering music and movie playback, twin TV tuners, hard disk-based PVR functionality and wireless internet access. Via TechDigest...

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Toshiba ET20 - Close-up Projector

It’s nice to see a projector with a built-in DVD player, but what makes the Toshiba et20 really stand out is its Super Close Projection Lens that produces a 2 meter image (measured diagonally) from only 1 meter away! Via...

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Nokia Wireless Audio Gateway AD-42W

This doesn't come as a real surprise, given that the FCC approved it last month, but Nokia is getting official about its Wireless Audio Gateway, a Bluetooth device designed to stream audio from any A2DP device to a set of...

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Yaktrax Walkers - instant snow shoes

These things, which fit over shoes or boots, really work well! I can walk almost normally over packed snow, as long as the surface has a bit of texture--and the added confidence has been great! (Smooth ice is still pretty...

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NEC WT615 touch-sensitive projector image

The projector comes equipped with a pen-shaped device you use to click on the image. The WT615 interprets where you're pressing and passes this information on to the computer via USB. The projector itself is also pretty nifty -- it...

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$35,000 automated book scanner

It is just like any traditional flatbed scanners that you are familiar with, but BookDrive is unique in that it has an automatic page-turning mechanism inside. Simply entering the number of pages you want to scan, BookDrive then automatically outputs...

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Turn off any TV with TV-B-Gone

Switch off thousands of TVs using just one small remote! When you want some peace and quiet in that local bar of restaurant or office all you need to do is hit the TV-B-Gone button. I've used it in bars...

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Samsung SyncMasterMagic CX719TD 17" touchscreen LCD screen

Featuring a touch-sensitive display and a 700:1 contrast ratio, this 17" LCD screen looks fantastic. It apparently uses an electromagnetic field to detect the location of the stylus - which looks pretty honkin' large to us. Presumably that cigar-like instrument...

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Onkyo BR-NX8 - networkable 80GB mini HiFi

Onkyo have released this useful looking mini HiFi system which features integrated 80GB hard disk, internet connectivity, an MD player, and a CD player. The device can also connect to a PC via USB or a network and can also...

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mVox MV900 Bluetooth Speakerphone - for your home or car

Here's something very cool for all of you who love Bluetooth and can't get enough of it: the MV900 portable Bluetooth speakerphone from mVox has officially been certified by Palm as being compatible with Treo 700w and Treo 650. The...

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Japanese MiniPC VS700 uber-connected PC

MiniPC presents their VS700, a mini PC that has a Celeron M370 or Pentium M740, 256 or 512MB of RAM (ext. to 2GB), 40GB of (2.5") HDD space and a 915GMS Express (128MB) graphics chipset. It's really when it comes...

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iRobot Scooba Robot - washes the floor for you

My house has wall to wall tile in every room but the bedrooms and it’s all white. Keeping the floor clean from the kids, dog and even myself is anything short of a challenge. But the ingenius people at iRobot...

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Herman Miller Aeron Chaise sci fi chair

We've got the wireless keyboard, the wireless laser mouse, and the 30-inch LCD- why didn't we think of this before? And wouldn't you know it, here's designer Sietze Kalkwijk teasing us with his one-off, you-can't-have-one Herman Miller Aeron Chaise, commissioned...

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Logitech Harmony 885 universal remote

Our AV setup is so complicated that just watching a DVD these days requires a complex series of button presses on three different remote controls. And that's assuming we can even find them in the first place -- usually they're...

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ZyXEL PL-100: networking via electrical wiring

As instructed, Crave plugged one end of the device into our PC's LAN port, and the other into an electrical power outlet, et voila, it turned our power lines into a house-wide network infrastructure. So now we can make toast...

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LED night light

Tuck this unique light under your bed or dresser—its soft blue light spreads across the area, not the walls. You'll be able to get up in the middle of the night without tripping or stubbing your toes on the bed...

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The VOCO Voice Commander "personal voice assistant"

Have visions of a Star Trek lifestyle and controlling your living room entertainment with only your voice? The VOCO Voice Commander may be the device for you. When bundled with a Vzone player, which can hook up to a stereo,...

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Tabletop SmartSockets

The Kensington SmartSockets Table Top is very nearly the best power strip I've ever used. It has excellent surge suppression with an indicator light when the suppression is gone, and a $50,000 equipment warranty on top of the lifetime warranty...

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