Archive for December, 2008

Canon EOS 450D Digital SLR

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Cannon’s new EOS 450D is a compact digital SLR that boasts an impressive 12.2 megapixels and the very latest Canon features.  The Canon EOS 450D has a CMOS sensor that gives you highly detailed poster sized prints as well as advanced flexibility in low light situations.
A large 3 inch LCD display is mounted on the [...]

Hyundai Portable Digital TV

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Hyundai has released a portable media player that not only plays music and video files, it also has a built-in FM radio and digital TV tuner; ideal for those long journeys during the festive periods. The Hyundai HM-T4300E features a 4.3 inch LCD display and dedicated touch sensitive channel and volume buttons, all encased in [...]

T-Mobile G1 to gets new tariffs before Christmas

Friday, December 12th, 2008

T-Mobile has said that it will be changing the tariff plans for its T-Mobile Google Android G1 phone. The G1 was only available for the Flext40 and Combi 35 contracts, which would cost at least £31.50 a month, but will now be available for £20 a month for a small price.
The T-Mobile G1 is [...]

A Christmas idea for Car Hire companies

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Here at TechLounge we’re big fans of sat nav, particularly it’s mystical ability to prevent what might otherwise be relationship ending arguments at bay! If you’ve ever sat fuming beside your other half after they accused you of not knowing left from right, or put up with one too many “we’re [...]

Lips on Xbox 360 – Singing fun for all the family

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Microsoft has release a rival to Playstation’s hugely popular karaoke Singstar game. Called Lips, this new game is similar to the Singstar franchise in that players sing their favourite tunes and score points for mimicking their idols; the closer to the original vocal the more points are scored.
The Lips game come complete with two [...]

New figures show the state of UK’s Broadband

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has released new figures that show that over 42% of the UK’s broadband connections are slower than 2Mb a second. Last year, a statement by Ofcom claimed that “the average headline speed has doubled in a year to reach 4.6Mb/sec”.
But the latest figures from the ONS imply that the [...]