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  • IBC 2005 :: Welcome to the real world of the jet-setting journo

    10 September 2005, 00:00

    It was taken at around 4am but don't go thinking we’d returned late from a trip to a coffee house.

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  • IBC 2005 :: European move to HD TV looks unstoppable

    10 September 2005, 00:00

    It’s clear that broadcasters, equipment makers and everyone else involved in the TV production chain are gearing up for the roll out of HD TV, with many of the transmissions ...

  • IBC 2005 :: Exhibition Introduction

    10 September 2005, 00:00

    Reporting from the 11-hall extravaganza that is the IBC exhibition, Bob Crabtree sets the scene for our show coverage

  • Net users go mad for online photo printing and sharing

    9 September 2005, 00:00

    Add yet another task to the list of things you no longer need to leave your home to do: photo printing.

  • Online music battle hots up

    5 September 2005, 00:00

    Two more companies are entering the DRM filled world of music downloads. Both HMV and Virgin are looking to eat into the market share of Apple's iTunes.

  • IDF August 2005 :: Multimedia Goodness

    5 September 2005, 00:00

    At IDF, we've been collecting plenty of pictures, so let's take a short photo tour of some of the interesting multimedia hardware there is to see.

  • Nikon launches WiFi cameras

    2 September 2005, 00:00

    In a move that many would not have expected, Nikon has launched two new digital cameras with WiFi capabilities.

  • Review: Jabra – BlueTooth headset shootout

    31 August 2005, 00:00

    Some might say this was to be expected, but the BT800, the most expensive device in this review, wins this shootout, and in some style too. It’s simply a very ...

  • Review: Nokia 7280

    31 August 2005, 00:00

    There are some very clever features that would be great to see on future designs, but there is no realistic market for this handset anymore, its features and its looks ...

  • Blu-Ray Delayed by DRM

    26 August 2005, 00:00

    DRM is causing trouble once again, this time for BenQ. The company may have to delay production of its Blu-Ray disk drives, admidst issues implementing the DRM technology designed for ...

  • Halo - The Movie

    25 August 2005, 00:00

    News reaches HEXUS.gaming of the dispute over the Halo movie finally being settled and the film to be launched in 2007.

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  • IDF August 2005 :: VIA after some Mobile Lovin'

    25 August 2005, 00:00

    HEXUS today managed to snag some time with VIA and learn of their plans for the mobile market. VIA will be launching C7-M which has a heap of features too ...

  • Games Charts, week 33, 2005

    24 August 2005, 00:00

    The multi format games charts, week 33, 2005.

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  • Billboards Bluecast adverts to phones

    23 August 2005, 00:00

    There is no escaping advertising, it is everywhere you look, and now it is beamed to your own pocket, thanks to new billboards which transmit ads to Bluetooth phones.

  • Making robots feel - new robo-skin developed

    17 August 2005, 00:00

    A team of Japanese researchers have created a thin, flexible network of pressure and temperature sensors that could be used to give robots a sense of touch.

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  • Jon Peddie August '05: Codec wars – Sony’s AVC vs. Microsoft’s WM9

    15 August 2005, 00:00

    There is a battle of epic proportions shaping up between Sony and Microsoft over the storage, delivery and management of digital media in and around the home. At stake for ...

  • Codecs

    15 August 2005, 00:00

    Often mentioned but little understood, codecs are the unsung heroes of our computing and digital-media world.

  • Review: Orange SPV C550

    15 August 2005, 00:00

    If you hardly every switch your phone off and have regular access to a charge point then you could do far worse than the SPV C550 as a Smart Phone, ...

  • Review: Nokia 8800

    9 August 2005, 00:00

    There is no doubt that Nokia have designed and built a phone of outstanding quality, its just such a shame it is lacking any substance. We can only hope Nokia ...

  • Mobile Phone Forensics – A Brief Introduction

    7 August 2005, 00:00

    These days, along with the computer, mobile phone forensics is the police officers first point of call. Where are you likely to record everything? Where are the records of wrong ...

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  • Review: Siemens SL65, A Forgotten gem?

    7 August 2005, 00:00

    Recently, Siemens announced that they had closed off a deal with the Taiwanese electronic manufacturer BenQ, which has resulted in a deal worth 350 million Euros. Now, normally this is ...

  • High UK sales of big-screen sets increase pressure for early High Definition transmissions

    31 July 2005, 00:00

    UK sales of large-screen (26in-plus) LCD TV sets and 37in-plus plasma models have grown massively in the year to May 2005 according to figures gathered by the highly-respected research organisation ...

  • Siemens seals fate of its mobile communications arm

    24 July 2005, 00:00

    Siemens Mobile, the troubled mobile communications manufacturer has been sold to BenQ in a multimillion Euro deal that seals the fate of the troubled arm of Siemens AG.

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  • Review: Orange M500

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    The M500 from Orange is here to replace your office, your phone, your PC, your camera and your dog*.

  • JVC HD TV ranges to be powered by ATI Xilleon technology

    19 July 2005, 00:00

    ATI, whose graphics hardware drives Microsoft\'s hotly awaited High-Definition-capable Xbox 360 games console, today announced another big win – the adoption by JVC of key ATI digital-reception technology in a ...

  • July 05 – HD TV is just around the corner

    14 July 2005, 00:00

    DVdoctor's Bob Crabtree does a U-turn on HD TV, reckoning that owners of large-screen TVs want it now, and that the BBC may roll out an HD service sooner than ...

  • Review: Nissan Technology DV-100B DVD Player

    5 July 2005, 00:00

    With the tumbling prices in this market segment, the one thing that made it stand out - the card reader - was ultimately not executed well enough to make the ...

  • What is RSS?

    4 July 2005, 00:00

    \"RSS\" is a term you\'ve probably seen floating around various sites on the Internet, but what exactly does it mean and what is it for?

  • Snazzi HDV.Video Collection

    22 June 2005, 00:00

    Snazzi is replacing its low-priced Premiere Pro series of video-editing hardware/software bundles with a more up-market range of seven packages – the HDV.Video Collection. This is the latest fall-out from ...

  • Review: Creative I-Trigue 5600 5.1 Speakers

    20 May 2005, 00:00

    Creative\'s seven-strong I-Trigue line-up reinforces the company\'s move into the world of designer speakers. The kit looks very different from the usual set of boxes but has the sound been ...

  • Review: In-deep Canopus Edius SP system for HDV

    6 May 2005, 00:00

    Just when we thought that the prosumer video editing world had matured and all the old headaches and teething pains were gone, Sony and JVC stirred the pot once more ...

  • CTS 2005: Touchmate Vibrator Headset

    14 April 2005, 00:00

    At CTS 2005, Touchmate, manufacturers of a wide range of PC peripherals, from cases and digital cameras through to mice and keyboards were showing of their range of headsets with ...

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  • CEBIT 2005 : Moblie Phone Round-Up

    19 March 2005, 00:00

    Mobile phones are big business and the market has been waiting for a new reason to push consumers into going out and spending £150 odd quid on a new handset.

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