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22nd June 2007 Archive

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  • Intel chip boffins in litho brainstorm

    Intel R&D Day Let's gets pixelated

    Your digital camera is more powerful than you think. Using the basic concepts of digital photography, Intel researchers are reinventing the art of silicon lithography – the technique used to etch circuit patterns onto PC microprocessors. The company's new "pixelated masks" method - showcased this week at Intel's annual R&D day …

    Bits 'n' Chips 22 Jun 2007, 09:16

  • Manhunt 2 shut out by Sony and Nintendo

    Refuse to release game unless it gets a lower rating

    Both Sony and Nintendo have confirmed that they will not authorise the release of controversial video game Manhunt 2 on their games consoles - the PS2, PSP and the Wii - in the US. The news comes in the same week that the game was refused certification in both Britain, the Republic of Ireland and Italy. Manhunt 2 is the first …

    Consoles 22 Jun 2007, 09:28

  • Wii gets wee add-on screen

    What, no telly?

    If you didn’t see the point of the tennis racket shaped add-on to the Wii Remote, then you definately won’t see the point of a 7in clip-on screen from Japanese computer peripherals manufacturer Century. Century's wee Wii screen The display clips onto the Wii’s side and allows you to play all the games you usually would on …

    Consoles 22 Jun 2007, 09:34

  • Sling tosses in Windows Mobile 6 player app

    Sling Media has brought its SlingPlayer mobile TV viewer application into the Windows Mobile 6 era with a version of the code that supports Microsoft's latest smart-phone system software. Its pre-release Palm OS app has been tweaked too. Sling's SlingPlayer Mobile for Windows Mobile 6 The new version will run on both smart …

    Phones 22 Jun 2007, 09:55

  • AMD's Phenom to arrive in time for Christmas?

    Schedule tweaked, moles claim

    AMD is on track to release four processor models under its eagerly anticipated Phenom brand during Q4, it has been claimed. That's a quarter later than previous reports had suggested. Reports by DigiTimes and VR-Zone have released speculative roadmaps that indicate Q4 will see the release of the Phenom FX-80, the dual-core …

    Bits 'n' Chips 22 Jun 2007, 12:08

  • Here comes the summer - holiday kit on test

    Round-up The gadgets you shouldn't leave home without

    Packing your bags for the annual sojourn overseas is getting more complicated every year, as the lines of what is and isn't essential gadgetry blur ever further. Which is why we've rounded up some of the tastiest travelling technology currently on offer. Something for everyone, in fact... Sony CDX-HDR70MW MP3/CD player …

    Gadgets 22 Jun 2007, 12:26

  • Vibrating cube brings music to your ears

    Despite sounding like a raunchy Ann Summers product, the Nimzy Vibro Max is actually the successor to a gadget designed to turn any flat surface into your very own Wembley Arena. The Vibro Max builds on the success of the Nimzy Vibro Blaster, a small camera lens shaped device, which uses patented electro-acoustic technology …

    Media players 22 Jun 2007, 16:30

  • DLO mix'n'matches iPod FM transmitter and remote control

    DLO's TuneStik wwith Remote could be the in-car iPod accessory to top all others. The product combines a dock-on FM transmitter to beam your songs to your car stereo, and a radio remote you can clip to your steering wheel. So no more groping for your ipod to change channels and no need to install a price direct-to-stereo …

    Media players 22 Jun 2007, 16:48