Consumer Electronics
Coverage of Consumer Products like HDTV, mobile phones, cameras, etc
Twikini is the Best Twitter Software for Windows Mobile
By Carl Nelson on June 16, 2009
A quick review of Twikini, the best Twitter app for Windows Mobile devices. If you’re looking for the perfect Twitter app for Windows Mobile, this is the one! Available for a free 2 week trial.
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Mobile Computing | Tagged twikini, twitter, windows mobile | Leave a response
iPhone 3GS Graphics Specs Compared to PSP and DS (on paper)
By Carl Nelson on June 11, 2009
We compare the iPhone 3GS specs to the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS. How does the iPhone 3GS compare? Read on to find out!
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Video Game Hardware | Tagged iphone, Nintendo DS, PSP | 1 Response
DivX 7 to add MKV Support to Windows 7 and XBOX 360 / PS3
By Carl Nelson on May 1, 2009
DivX 7 is coming along – MKV support has been added, allowing Matroska files to be played in Windows, XBOX 360 and Playstation 3
Posted in Consumer Electronics | Tagged Multimedia, Playstation 3, Streaming, XBOX 360 | 18 Responses
Windows 7 Streams Media to XBOX 360 and PS3 Seamlessly
By Carl Nelson on April 24, 2009
Windows 7 is almost here, and will drastically improve out-of-the-box video support for both Windows as well as streaming to XBOX 360 and Playstation 3. We put the Release Candidate to the test!
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Video Game Hardware | Tagged Multimedia, Playstation 3, Streaming, windows 7, XBOX 360 | 25 Responses
Ayumi Hamasaki to release next album on USB stick
By Carl Nelson on February 23, 2009
Ayumi Hamasaki’s newest album will be available on a special limited edition USB stick.
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Music | Tagged memory stick, Multimedia, Music, usb | 2 Responses
Youtube is now PS3 and Wii friendly
By Carl Nelson on January 15, 2009
If you’ve tried watching Youtube videos (such as the one we posted yesterday) on your console-based browser, you know how tough it is to navigate the site with a controller, or with the Wii’s low resolution.
That’s why Youtube has created a “10 foot” version of their site for people who browse on their TV. Just [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics | Tagged ps3, tv, Wii, youtube | Leave a response
View CR2 files in 64 bit Windows Vista and XP
By Carl Nelson on April 2, 2008
The default installation of Windows Vista doesn’t support Canon’s RAW codec – CR2. Thankfully, Canon does offer a CR2 codec for Vista. Unfortunately, it only supports the 32-bit flavour of the OS.
For a 64-bit version, we have to rely on a third-party provider. Ardfry Imaging have notified us that they have a CR2 codec [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics, PC Software | Tagged 64 bit, digital cameras, windows | 2 Responses
Heroes Season 1 bundled with XBOX 360 HD-DVD
By Carl Nelson on October 22, 2007
Microsoft and Universal have struck a deal to include the most highly sought-after exclusive HD-DVD titles with the XBOX 360’s HD-DVD addon – Heroes Season 1. This is a series that took the TV world by storm last year (and yours truly is one of the many who are addicted) and it’s not available [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics, HDTV, Video Game Hardware | Tagged HD-DVD, HDTV, Hot Deals, XBOX 360, XBOX 360 Exclusive | Leave a response
Zune 2 release date rumor
By Carl Nelson on September 19, 2007
According to an ‘anonymous source inside Microsoft‘, the Zune 2 and Zune Flash portable audio players will be hitting stores on October 16. Also according to this source, the Zune 2 will come in a capacity of 80GB, and the flash version will be either 4GB or 8GB. This puts all Zune products an entire [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics | Tagged Microsoft, MP3 Players, Rumors | 1 Response
Apple Returns $100 to iPhone Owners
By Geo Miller on September 6, 2007
Steve Jobs has made it noted in his open letter that many iPhone owners are upset that just two months after the iPhone release, the product has dropped $200. So, he is returning $100 to you lucky customers.
Sortof. This $100 is for use in the Apple Store. So really, Apple still keeps [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics | Tagged Apple, iPod, MP3 Players | 2 Responses
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