New Sony Vaio P this autumn
July 10, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The Sony Vaio P is about to get a rejig, with a sharp new model making its way to minted gadget maniacs in October. That’s according to a Sony rep, who let slip the news at the launch of the Sony Vaio W netbook. So it seems that the Sony Vaio P isn’t dead after all.
Nokia launches super-tough 3720 classic
July 10, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
First we saw video of a mysterious Nokia rugged phone taking a battering on the golf course. Then specs of a hardcore Nokia 3720 leaked out. And now Nokia has confirmed that the self same phone that flew down the fairway is in fact the Nokia 3720. Keep reading to get the full details on Nokia’s JCB Toughphone beater.
Ubisurfer netbook delivers free mobile internet
July 10, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The Datawind Ubisurfer is a brand new netbook from the fellas behind the handy PocketSurfer internet device, and while on the spec sheet it doesn’t cut the mustard against the latest lil’ laptops from leading tech maestros, it’s got one edge: it comes with 30 hours of mobile internet access a month, for a whole year. Do one, direct debits!
LaCie unveils LaCinema Rugged HD media player
July 10, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
LaCie just dropped the latest version of the LaCinema Rugged HD multimedia player. We say dropped, but “smashed” might be more appropriate, seeing as the 1080p playing hard drive is designed to stand all but the biggest bumps, knocks and chops. Ideal if, er, your home cinema is hooked up on a cliff edge. Read on to find out when and where you can nab one of your own.
Nikon DSLR rumours aplenty!
July 9, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The Nikon D3000 and D300s found themselves outed unceremoniously online last week. But now there’s word on exactly what we can expect from these new Nikon DSLRs and when we’ll be able to lay our snap happy hands on them. Want more? Then keep reading and find out just what Nikon’s got in store.
New iPod touch in the works?
July 9, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The rumours of a new iPod touch are flooding in thick and fast now. To back up recent gabbing that Apple’s powerful PMP will be getting a video camera, a mysterious new iPod has been caught surfing online. Read on to follow the trail on Apple’s newest, but most elusive gizmo!
Rock Band going console-free?
July 9, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Rock Band’s top boss has said he can see a future where music games dispense with consoles altogether. That means plugging guitars into your TV, just like you’d put a real axe into an amp. Read on to see just what Rock Band’s main man thinks could be the future of music gaming.
Motorola ROKR ZN50 spotted
July 9, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Feast your eyes on the Motorola ROKR ZN50. Could it be the lifeline Motorola so desperately needs? We think so. Moto has had a rough time recently, outing several phones that’ve failed to grab attention or rack up sales, but this slick slider could solve that.
Sony CEO: no price cut for PS3
July 8, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The world might be strapped for cash, but Sony’s CEO Howard Stringer isn’t entertaining the idea of a price-cut for the PlayStation 3. He’s flatly dismissed it, slamming the lid shut on chatterboxes from analysts to games bosses, all of whom have been calling for a reduction in the PlayStation’s price. Looking for a cheap console? One things for sure: it’s not going to be a PS3.
Acer unwraps Aspire 1810T: a supercharged netbook
July 8, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Acer’s just wheeled out the Acer Aspire 1810T, a brand new netbook. But not any old netbook. The Aspire 1810T ditches the traditional Atom processor cobbled together with 1GB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive in favour of tons more grunt. Read on to find out what makes this stand out from the crowd.