I4U's April Gadget Model Plays Xbox 360

post from I4U News on 03 April 2006 01:32:52 PM. © I4U News

Ever wondered who competes against you on Xbox Live? If you are lucky you actually play against Stephanie, our April I4U Gadget Photo Model. Stephanie is playing Xbox 360 and is checked into Xbox Live, while wearing a golden bikini - Xbox 360 gaming n...

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Thieves use Bluetooth technology to nick laptops
from cars

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:14:01 PM. © Ubergizmo

Thieves use Bluetooth technology to nick laptops from cars Technology is a double-edged sword, as residents in the UK found out that thieves now use Bluetooth technology to search for Bluetooth-capable laptops in car boots. Police suggest that drivers should remove anything of value from the car when disembarking, and de-activate wireless connections when carrying a laptop everywhere is not possible. Hopefully anyone reading this piece will not utilize the devilish idea and begin a spree at their own locality. Read more about it here.

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Samsung Q1 UMPC available for pre-order

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:11:37 PM. © Ubergizmo

Samsung Q1 UMPC available for pre-order Samsung has announced that their multifunction convergence device, the Q1, is available for pre-order at Expansys.com currently. The Q1 is actually a PDA, Tablet PC, portable multimedia player, GPS system, and storage device all rolled into one. It comes with 7" WVGA touchscreen display, an Intel Celeron M 900MHz ULV processor, a 40GB HDD, 512MB DDR2 RAM, 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 w/stereo A2DP profile, AVS Now instant-on multimedia playback, and 3.5 hours of battery life. Expect to fork out around £800 GBP (~ $1390 USD) for a Samsung Q1.

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Novogo S series debuts at CeBIT 2006

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:09:05 PM. © Ubergizmo

The Novogo S series is powered by an Intel PXA255 400Mhz processor and sports a 3.5” touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The voice activation feature from the V series is present as well for easier navigation. The S series will utilize the vaunted SiRFStar III GPS chipset and comes with an integrated camera. Maps are provided by Navteq and sold separately. Choose from the Novogo S30, S50, S70, and S90 according to your needs.

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Xcute S50 6-megapixel camera-phone

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:06:38 PM. © Ubergizmo

Taiwan’s Xcute S50 cellphone offers an impressive 6-megapixel camera in a slim 9mm girth. You might think that such a svelte figure would mean less room for functions, but don’t be mistaken. The tri-band S50 is able to dish out features like onboard flash memory, TV-out connectivity, a 16.7 million color screen, AVI, ASF, and MOV file format support, and T-flash expandability. Unfortunately, the S50 lacks a 3x optical zoom for close up pictures.

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LG Tromm Steam Washer offers cleaner laundry

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:03:45 PM. © Ubergizmo

LG Tromm Steam Washer offers cleaner laundry LG’s Tromm Steam Washer is the first of its kind in America. It uses a water heater to project the generated steam into a huge 4 cubic foot wash tub. Combination cycles provide both steam and water during the laundry process. The advantages of steam include a better cleaning method as steam is able to get deeper into cloth than water. This LG washer comes with a matching dryer and a wireless remote-laundering device. Expect to pay slightly more than $1,500 for the latest in home laundry technology.

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USB Desktop Tanning Center

post from Ubergizmo on 03 April 2006 01:00:54 PM. © Ubergizmo

Here’s a gizmo that will to add some color (pun not intended) to your life – the USB Desktop Tanning Center. When attached to either side of the TFT monitor, it will draw power from the PC to provide your exposed skin with a healthy tan. Now, there is even more reason to stay indoors and enjoy the pleasures of your favorite PC game while getting a lovely summer tan. A pair of protective goggles is included to prevent blindness. More features after the jump.

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Spectrum LP49-DTV indoor digital TV antenna

The LP49-DTV indoor digital TV antenna from Spectrum allows you to receive free HDTV in your loving room. Just connect the antenna to the integrated digital TV with a RG cable and you’re good to go. You will require a separate set-up box or a receiver card with a RG cable if connecting to a PC or traditional digital TV though. The LP49-DTV is powerful enough to provide coverage for an entire area of T-DTV service and can be used anywhere where the UHF standard is supported.

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Listen to your iPod while taking a dump

The iPod seems to pop up everywhere, even when you’re having an intimate moment. Before you renovate your bathroom, why not check out this toilet rack that comes with an iPod docking station displayed at CeBIT 2006 for some pleasurable audio input while performing your output.

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Liberty Link technology in upcoming iPod wireless
headphone kit

Liberty Link technology in upcoming iPod wireless headphone kit The iPod accessory market is valued at an estimated $1 billion, and Audition Products plans to have a chunk of the economic pie with its wireless headphone kit for the iPod nano. The wireless headphone kit will incorporate Aura Communication’s Liberty Link technology that offers quality wireless freedom at a discount compared to current Bluetooth technology. The entire set consists of a base transmitter, headphone, and charger and is expected to retail between $79 and $99.