Tag Archive for 'accessories'
Could this be the most complicated power strip yet? The snappily-titled Power Cost Controller Power Strip is intended to not only replace your current surge protector but also replace your energy-squandering ways thanks to a big dose of electric-reality. Consumption and cost are both displayed on the LCD display, measured in kilowatt-hours so [...]
One of the cooler additions to the new Nissan GT-R is its multifunction computer, which among other things can tell you exactly how many G’s you’re experiencing as you fling it around the Nürburgring. If you can’t quite afford a GT-R, however, and you’re still interested in knowing what forces are attempting to rearrange your [...]
I love my Wii, and have been playing it more than my 360 since I got it. However, one thing that I’ve never really gotten into is designing my Mii. Sure, I made one, but I spent something like five minutes on it and pretty much just left it at that. I guess it kind [...]
Our iPhone-obsessed sibling site iPhone Buzz has had some exclusive hands-on time with WildCharge’s wireless recharging pad and the company’s new iPhone and iPod Touch adaptors. Built into gel-coated “skins” cases, they promise to cut the power cord and make juicing up your cellphone or PMP as straightforward as dropping it onto the $60 [...]
Further blurring the line between their high-end PMP range and a PDA, Archos have announced a GPS add-on for the 605 WiFi media player. Consisting of a windscreen-mount cradle and separate SiRF III GPS puck, the accessory will add not only turn-by-turn navigation but traffic warnings and an accident notification service. Meanwhile, since [...]
What’s the coolest keyboard that you’ve seen? I wouldn’t be surprised if you said the Optimus Maximus. Honestly, that’s probably the coolest one I’ve ever seen too. It seems that ThinkGeek is pretty impressed with it as well, so impressed, that they have decided to add it to their site for purchase.
Whereas in the past 2.5-inch drives were the low-speed, low-capacity lesser siblings of the 3.5-inch desktop HDD, recent advances have meant that the latest compact units - such as Western Digital’s VelociRaptor VR150 - can fight on pretty equal ground when it comes to performance. In fact, the smaller platter size can make for faster [...]
TV addicts looking for PVR functionality on their PS3 will have to wait a while longer for Sony’s PlayTV device, is the official statement from the company. PlayTV, which is a twin-tuner accessory compatible with over-the-air digital TV - such as the Freeview system in the UK - was first announced at the Leipzig games show [...]
So, I’ve had the Clari-Fi for almost two weeks, I know it’s only been a couple of days since I posted about it, but I wanted to get a feel for whether it was working or not before I said anything. Bottom line, it is working. It is also worth the extra dough.
Remember that cool 7-inch screen that I showed you last week for the Wii? Well, for those with a PS3 that are jealous, don’t worry, you’ll be able to take your beloved console on the road with your own portable screen.
