Archive for the ‘GEAR & GADGETS’ Category

No more need to bring DVDs for kids during long car trips: Audiovox and FLO TV announced Wednesday, that will soon be possible to watch live television on the road. "The live television in car has long been a challenge for the automotive industry, given the difficulty of offering a quality and coverage without interruption in ... Full story

Doggie wants to go take a walk, and you do not want to get up? Give your best friend a nice treadmill just for him! Available in three sizes for dogs of different sizes, this tool will allow your companion exercise without forcing you to do you. It will therefore be in good shape when it comes time ... Full story

The U.S. mobile manufacturer Motorola, reveals today the first the first mobile phone made from recycled plastic bottles. For Motorola, the MOTO W233 Renew provides an eco-friendly design without compromising on the quality of the model. The Renew is a mobile phone made from recycled plastic bottles from water and, according to its manufacturer, the ... Full story

Finally an answer for those who seek, since years, a tool to archive their slide collection and 35 mm negative. The scanners, of course, were good, for years, but we must be patient. And often, scanner apparatus was expensive. So, there is an extremely economic solution and, especially, extremely rapid. From Audio ION, the SLIDES 2 PC ... Full story

The South Korean manufacturer of LG Electronics cellphones announced Monday that he was going to launch what he presents like the first video telephone in the form of watch. This “3G Phone Watch” lays out a touchscreen, a camera and a integrated speaker and allows users video communications into high bandwith, indicated LG in an official statement. It is also ... Full story

According to iSuppli, more laptops than desktop computers were sold during the third quarters of 2008. Indeed, 38.6 millions laptops were sold, against 38.5 millions desktop computers. In comparison with the same period in 2007, the sales of laptops increased by 40%, and those of the desktop computers fell of 1,3%. 18.8% of the 77 millions sold computers were ... Full story

It seems that even the Google is not safe from the omnipresent economic recession, whose pessimism is also felt at the dynamic companies of Silicon Valley. Instead of the traditional bonus of end of the year - the employees received 1 000$ last year -, it’s rather a G 1 mobile phone that employees received this year at ... Full story