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11 April 2009
News: The 10 best Bluetooth gadgets

These days, almost every conceivable gadget comes with Bluetooth - from your laptop to your mobile phone. Named after 10th-century King Harald Bluetooth, who was temporarily able to unite several warring Scandinavian tribes, Bluetooth is a protocol for short-range wireless communications.
09 April 2009
News: Europe sets rules for 'green' power adaptors

External power supplies that deliver electricity to many of today's gadgets aren't just ugly, they're wasting energy - but, in Europe at least, that will change when new regulations come into force in April of next year, potentially cutting electricity bills.
08 April 2009
News: Sky+ app for iPhone launches

Sky has launched an app for Apple's iPhone that allows handset owners to browse an electronic programme guide (EPG) and choose TV shows to record on their Sky+ box at home.
07 April 2009
Video: Nintendo's DSi launches worldwide

Five months after it first went on sale in Japan Nintendo's DSi has hit international markets.
Video: Nanotouch technology shrinks touchscreen displays

Touch screens offer many benefits from ease of use to easy customization, but the screens of touch devices can only get so small before your finger starts blocking most of the screen.
News: BlackBerry Storm 2 coming in September?

RIM looks set to launch a new version of the BlackBerry Storm handset.
News: iPhone & iPod to get 3.2Mp camera upgrade

The next generation Apple iPhone and iPod will benefit from the addition of a 3.2-megapixel camera, according to a report from DigiTimes.
News: T-Mobile plans Google Android tablet PC

T-Mobile plans to launch two new devices running on the Google Android platform early next year. The company looks set to introduce a home phone and a tablet computer, both powered by Google's mobile operating system.
06 April 2009
Video: Logitech AudioHub - In brief

Logitech's AudioHub is a compact, desktop speaker system for your laptop that aims to enhance your movie watching and music listening.
News: Asus Eee PC Videophone hits UK

Asus has extended its expanding 'Eee' brand to videophones, putting on sale in the UK a standalone device that lets Skype users videoconference without the need for a PC or webcam.
News: Google builds iPhone control for blind

Google engineers have come up with a way to help visually impaired people control touchscreen-based handhelds such as Apple's iPhone.
04 April 2009
News: Sony Reader vs Amazon's Kindle

Amazon may have snatched the majority of the attention when it comes to eBook readers, after the company launched the upgraded second version of its Kindle in February this year.
03 April 2009
Video: RIM opens App World for BlackBerry

This week at CTIA in Las Vegas Research in Motion opened App World an on-device application store for Blackberries
News: Nintendo Wii-mote controls lawn mower

When Mary Poppins talked about turning chores into games it's a good bet she didn't expect Casmobot. Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark have modified a Nintendo Wii remote control so that it can control an industrial lawn mower.
News: RIM sells its 50 millionth BlackBerry

Research In Motion Limited (RIM) has sold its 50 millionth BlackBerry smartphone, with 3.9m BlackBerry subscribers signing up in the company's fourth quarter, which ended on February 28.
02 April 2009
Video: Canon PowerShot SX1 IS - In Brief

The Canon PowerShot SX1 IS may just be the best featured point and shoot camera you can buy.
01 April 2009
Video: Fuji launches 3D digital camera

Japan's FujiFilm is hoping to add a new dimension to photography this year: the third dimension.
News: Fuji 3D camera coming this year

FujiFilm is planning to add a new dimension to photography this year: the third dimension.
31 March 2009
News: TomTom & Microsoft settle satnav dispute

Satnav maker TomTom has agreed to pay Microsoft to settle patent-infringement cases the companies filed against each other in the last five weeks, but Microsoft will not pay fees to TomTom.
28 March 2009
Video: Comic books shrink to fit on mobile phones

Two companies are adapting graphic novels and comic books to fit on the small color screens of mobile phones.