You know what kids in developing nations need besides water, vaccines, and schools? MP3 players… and laptops, lots of laptops. Meet the Cranko, at least that’s what we’re calling it since Thanko’s “Cranking MP3 Player” bores us to the point of Wal-marting razor blades. The 1GB capacity player from Thanko features a flashlight and 10 minute charge per minute of cranking. You know, just in case your spelunking adventures take you too far away from a USB port. Yours now for ¥6,000 or about $60.
Posted on 2008 under Digital News, Game, Toys, Software |
20
Mar
Good news for PSP gamers in the US! Sony has announced new firmware update version 3.93 for PlayStation Portable. Though a lot of information of the firmware is not yet revealed, what’s known is that the new update will support PlayStation Network titles.
Sony has also announced that the portable gaming device will support 20 additional internet radio stations. This enhancement will enable PSP users to find their favorite genres of songs easily and listen to them thereafter. Hence the entertainment features of the PSP are further extended with its enhanced music capabilities. Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Digital Camera, Toys, Miscellaneous |
2
Mar
The Liquid Image Digital Underwater Camera Mask allows swimmers to record underwater photos and video hands free. The camera comes with 16 MB SD RAM internal memory. A Micro SD Card slot allows the memory to be upgraded to hold more images and video. The camera and mask combination is available in both a 3.1 and a 5.0 MP version.
“Break me off a piece of that! This portable hard drive looks like a chocolate bar but thats where the similarities end. Each piece is made of a modular flash drive. The central hub is a touchscreen to help you view and organize your collective files.”