Fun Gadgets

2006-09-14T14:56:00.000+03:00

I've just seen this interesting question on Yedda

What would be the best media center

What would be the best media center to buy? I need something that my family would find easy to use.

Topics: audio, computers, home theatre, pc, media center

Asked by Yaniv on May 10, 2006

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my answer is clear Apple's recent announcement of iTV. given their track record in usability, ease of use, plug-n-play. they will rock with iTV. can't wait to get it.

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Camera goes bust (-:

2005-11-09T22:12:00.000+02:00

My son just dropped it on the floor, I really liked it, it's a great buy. small enough to go into your pocket, great pictures.

Now I have to look for a new one. am considering to re-purchase the same one or same model with better resolution like 5Mega Pixel

Canon PowerShot S410 / 4.0 Megapixel / 3x Optical Zoom / 3.6x Digital Zoom / Digital Camera

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And now a printable LCD !

2005-11-08T21:40:00.000+02:00

Siemens has develope d a flexible color display screen that can be printed on something as thin as paper, cardboard, foil, or even plastic. It's also affordable enough - about $52 for 3.2 feet - to be included in everything from books and magazines to tickets and instructions on packaging labels.

Cool

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Flexible thin LCD

2005-11-08T21:12:00.000+02:00

Several companies have already launched new types of LCDs Flexible LCDs from http://www.philips.com and www.eink.com.

Soon enough we will see a whole new breed of devices, such as miniature PCs with a screen that can be unfold on a desk or a wall.

See an example:

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Sonos - Wireless digital music

2005-10-31T22:54:00.000+02:00

Sonos let's you access and play your entire digital music collection, all over your house wirelessly.

you can play different songs in different rooms and control the settings through a wireless handheld control. slick design, color LCD and an iPod like wheel control.

No need for setup, all plug-and-play literally.

see www.sonos.com
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OJO - Personal video phone or should I rename this blog to 3 letter names for cool gadgets ?

2005-10-29T20:25:00.000+02:00

Are there any more products that have names similar to Ogo, Oqo, and Ojo ? makes me wonder if we need to extend the alphabet - sooner or later it is going to be extremely difficult to find names for new products

well about Ojo - Ojo is the a personal video phone, it has a 14" screen and can plug into a phone line, a modem or to a computer.

has a portable handset and a speaker phone. keep your privecy by shutting off the camera.

see more at:

http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/products/ojo/index2.html

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OQO - another 3 letter cool gadget Micro PC

2005-10-29T20:09:00.000+02:00

Fully functional windows XP in palm size.

5" wide VGA 800x480 resolution,

30GB disk 512M memory

Pen-based digitizer

Full sliding keyboard, WiFi and Bluetooth.

Ain't it cool ?

see at http://www.oqo.com/

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Ogo - on the go IM e-mail and SMS - a RIM competitor

2005-10-27T22:54:00.000+02:00

Ogo - on the go IM e-mail and SMS - a RIM competitor

A clamshell-style mobile communicator with a mini keyboard. The ogo is great for instant messaging (AIM, MSN, and Yahoo come pre-installed), SMS text messaging, and email. As a matter of fact, it only does this.
Simpe, small, cool.
Price will determine penetration and success, as well as corporate network support.

RIM blackbarry competitor - let's see how they react.

http://www.ogo.com/

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iPod Nano - can it run video too ?

2005-10-27T22:27:00.000+02:00

Yet another great product from Steve Jobs labs.

Cool, light, sexy and simple to use.

I wonder if it has the horse power to run videos as well on it's tiny display - this could be cool.

waiting for the first geek to tweak it to do so.

http://www.apple.com/ipodnano/

Opening words

2005-10-27T22:24:00.000+02:00

In this blog I intend to bring you the latest and greatest in the gadgets world.

I welcome input from anybody on any topic.

Have Fun !