Archive for September, 2007
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 September 2007 | Tagged as: Just for fun, Mobile, Platforms, UK
A Ferrari 360 Modena has been turned into a Ferrari Limousine with huge 110″ motorised gull wings doors, eight seats and capable of 170mph. Moving away from the normal stretched limo with neon-drenched bar and tacky accessories, this baby goes for the stripped-down approach.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 14 September 2007 | Tagged as: Photography, Platforms, Reviews
Part three of our review of the Olympus Evolt E-410 Review: Digital SLR Camera.
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 September 2007 | Tagged as: Joost
We haven’t had a look at Joost for a long time, but following an email from them, we thought we’d take a look and give you a quick update. URL To Programmes Joost now has its own URL structure so you can blog/point to programmes that are on Joost to others. This works not only [...]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Photography, Platforms
Yesterday we took the Olympus Evolt E-410 Digital SLR Camera in hand and looked at the top plate and lens. Viewfinder The prism style viewfinder comes with a comfortable removable rubber eye cup (and dioptre adjustment) but offers a rather tunnel-like view, with the optics considerably smaller than, say, a Nikon D80. Although we moaned [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Content, Mobile, UK
The first international platform for the discussion of mobile technologies, mobile art and mobile moving-image practice was launched in London in the end of June. It’s called FILMOBILE. Max Schleser gives us an overview of the event, split over a few episodes.
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Cross platform, IFA, Services, YouTube
NXP have had a Set Top Box (STB) playing Flash for quite a few years now. They’ve moved this on now play Flash videos, enabling them to support YouTube and other Internet video services without the need for a separate computer – and from the comfort of the sofa.
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Digital TV, Displays, Platforms, TV related, UK
Digital UK estimates that over one million TV sets will be sold in the UK this Christmas. Electronic retailers and TV manufacturers will be licking their lips at the prospect. Xmas is traditionally a time when lots of people buy a new TV – whether it’s because they want to make sure that they get [...]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Mobile, Platforms
We’re big fans of the Palm Treo and like the idea of Soho rooftop shindigs with free cocktails even more, so we didn’t need much persuading.
Posted by Simon Perry on 12 September 2007 | Tagged as: BT, Content Deals, Sports
We’ve teamed up with BT Total Broadband to offer four pairs of exclusive tickets for a private screening of England versus South Africa rugby match this Friday, 14 September, 2007. The winners will enjoy a prime view of the action of the world cup match with a private screening at the top of BT Tower [...]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 12 September 2007 | Tagged as: Photography, Platforms, Reviews
We check out the lightest and smallest dSLR available – and we like what we see