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23rd February 2007 Archive

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  • In-car entertainment by LG

    Ladies and gentleman, we're currently cruising at a speed of 70MPH...

    In the true spirit of healthy competition, LG Electronics has launched a rival to Pioneer's in-car SatNav entertainment device. The LG LAN9600R has a seven-inch touchscreen DVD monitor, MP3 player and CD tuner with European street-level navigation and integrated Bluetooth hands-free calling. Drivers will also be able to …

    Gadgets and Gizmos 23 Feb 2007, 12:04

  • Sagem shows off Uhura-style earpiece

    Hailing frequencies open Lieutenant...

    If you have small ears and require your telephony to be of equally diddy proportions, Sagem has released a Bluetooth headset that could fit the bill. The Sagem H4 is a tiny glossy black earpiece that is 35x18x12.5mm in size and weighs just eight grams. The company goes as far to say that it could be the smallest of its kind to …

    Gadgets and Gizmos 23 Feb 2007, 14:22

  • Reduced backwards compatibility for European PS3

    Why it should be any different is anyone's guess

    Sony Corp has said today that the European version of PlayStation 3 will play fewer PlayStation 2 games when it launches on March 23 compared with models launched earlier in Japan and America. "The backwards compatibility is not going to be as good as the U.S. and Japan models," a Sony spokesman said. PlayStation 3 was first …

    Consoles 23 Feb 2007, 15:42

  • Samsung showcases super speedy memory card

    Data transfer speeds increased by two thirds

    Samsung has increased the data transfer speed of its fast graphics memory by two thirds. Using 80nm technology, the 4Gbps GDDR 4, which runs at 2.0GHz, is 66 per cent faster than other "commercially available memory" and Samsung's own. The 4Gbps graphics memory, offered in a 512Mb density, has a 32-bit data bus configuration …

    PCs 23 Feb 2007, 17:03