Archive for April 16th, 2008

Streaming Networks iRecord Pro offers up full res recordings

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Home Entertainment, Portable Video Ah, D1, that most professional of video recording resolutions. Streaming Networks' new iRecord Pro bests its previous iRecord offering with some fancy 720 x 480 recording, in addition to new DVR functionality and the ability to convert video formats without a computer. Given the quantity ...

Nike+ SportBand gets reviewed

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Wearables For those breaking into a sweat trying to decide whether or not the Nike+ SportBand is really worth your hard earned dollars / euros / pounds / Schrutebucks, simmer on down. The runners over at the Stuff offices have snapped one up and tossed out their two pence. ...

GamePark’s GP2X F-200 handheld gets reviewed

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds We know, most of you even remotely interested in the F-200 either already own one (and you're playing it right now, aren't you? Don't lie.) or are waiting intently for the Pandora. Nevertheless, the cats over at Ars Technica managed to wrap their paws around the GP2X ...

WiiMan Superhero: what we all should aspire to be

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Gaming, Wearables Okay, so maybe millions of Wii-costumed individuals running around wouldn't be ideal, but the idea at least sparks up a modicum of hilariousness, yeah? The person you see above, dear readers, is WiiMan Superhero. Fully equipped and ever-ready to address any Wii-related issues and / or injuries ...

Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-TZ50 gets official in US: Picasa / T-Mobile HotSpot-friendly

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Digital Cameras Panny's Lumix DMC-TZ50 isn't brand new or anything -- after all, we first caught wind of this WiFi-equipped point-and-shoot late last month in Japan. Nevertheless, Panasonic is now announcing that said camera will be heading Stateside with 802.11b/g capabilities, access to T-Mobile HotSpot service and the ability ...

Insound’s Lyric hearing aid cozies up right next to your ear drum

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets It's not quite implantable, but Insound Medical's new Lyric hearing aid is about as close as you can get, with it designed to squeeze in deep in your ear canal and sit just a few millimeters from your ear drum. That, the company says, not only allows ...