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Fujitsu Amilo Mini netbook announcement rumored for IFA
According to ITworld, Fujitsu have confirmed that they will be officially announcing their Amilo Mini netbook at the upcoming IFA trade show in Berlin. Little is known about the 8.9-inch budget...
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SlashGear goes to IFA 2008
IFA 2008 is here, and SlashGear’s special correspondent Milena Glimbovski is on the ground in Berlin to cover the show. As is usual with these events, manufacturers have been pre-announcing products...
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Fujitsu AMILO Mini Ui 3520 netbook announced: Live Images
Fujitsu have today finally confirmed their netbook, the AMILO Mini Ui 3520, at IFA 2008. Measuring 32.2 x 17.5 cm, the Mini Ui uses Intel’s Atom 270 1.6GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and has a choice of...
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LG Scarlet LG7000 HDTV: 50,000:1 contrast & optional Bluetooth
LG announced their Scarlet LG7000 HDTV today, a 1080p LCD with an intelligent backlighting system that, through reacting to ambient light conditions, can save up to 69.5-percent of the power usually...
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LG BD300 for Europe: no Netflix but still 1080p
LG have been showing off their BD300 Blu-ray player at IFA 2008, and while the US version includes Netflix movie downloads the company has made no comment about the possibility of streaming media or...
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Panasonic 24.7mm-thick Plasma HDTVs
Panasonic has obviously been encouraging its VIERA plasma HDTV range to hit the gym, as the company showed up at IFA 2008 with two new prototypes measuring just 24.7mm deep. The screens, in 50, 58 and...
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TomTom GO LIVE dynamic routing launched at IFA 2008
TomTom has announced a new dynamic navigation and route guidance service, GO x40 LIVE, together with three new GPS models to take advantage of it. The GO 940 LIVE, GO 740 LIVE and GO 540 LIVE all have...
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JVC Everio HD camcorders at IFA 2008
Milena grabbed some hands-on time with JVC’s latest high-definition Everio camcorders at IFA 2008 today, together with the easy-archiving Share Station VD50. The HD30 and HD40 are both hard-drive...
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Emtec Gdium netbook hands-on at IFA 2008
Emtec brought their Gdium netbook along to play at IFA 2008, albeit in the form of a non-functional prototype. As you can see in the picture (click here for full-size) they’re persisting with their...
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Delta 1080p LED DLP projector promises 20k hour lifespan
Delta Electronics have announced their first full-HD 1080p DLP projector using LEDs. The technology apparently allows them a broader color gamut, together with a longer lifespan than traditional...
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Sony “Rolly” Speaker coming to Europe this fall
After an unexpected level of interest in Japan and the US, Sony has decided to roll out the “Rolly” in select European cities this fall. At IFA 2008, Sony demonstrated the device, which is palm-sized...
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Epson EH-DM2 all-in-one Portable Projector, DVD & Audio
Epson have announced a new all-in-one projector, the EH-DM2, that couples a 1200 lumen projector with a DivX-capable DVD player and integrated 8W stereo speakers. Intended to be highly portable, the...
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Epson EH-TW3000 super-quiet 1080p projector
It’s not just entry-level all-in-one systems; Epson have also announced a “proper” projector at IFA 2008, the EH-TW3000 with full 1080p high-definition resolution, a 20,000:1 contrast ratio and 2000...
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Hands on with the Sony Sountina NSA-PF1 non-directional speaker
Back in May, we talked about the Sony Sountina and its release in Japan, but now we’ve gotten up close and personal with the glass speaker at IFA 2008. Milena has sent over some great shots of the...
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Samsung SyncMaster 2243Hz & 2233Hz: mildly confusing names
Samsung has announced a pair of LCD monitors with, it has to be said, moderately misleading names. The SyncMaster 2243Hz and 2233Hz are both 22-inches and run at 1680 x 1050 resolution, but despite...
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Sony S-Series Walkman PMPs at IFA 2008
Sony has announced a new S-series of Walkman PMPs at IFA 2008, initially consisting of the NWZ-S730F and NWZ-S630F. 7mm thick and with 2-inch, QVGA displays capable of playing 30fps video, the PMPs...
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Olympus µ 1040 hands-on at IFA 2008
Olympus brought their latest compact digital camera, the µ 1040, to IFA this year, complete with a full metal body and some questionable color options. Seen here in “Melon Yellow” (with “Starry...
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iRiver SPINN hands-on at IFA 2008: watch out iPod touch
iRiver’s SPINN PMP keeps pulling in the kudos, and our hands-on at IFA 2008 didn’t do anything to make us doubt it. Even a strange leather flip-case that looked like it was held on with medical tape...
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iRiver P20 PMP hands-on: Unintuitive & disappointing
If iRiver nailed the interface of the SPINN, they seem to have come undone with that of the P20. The hard-drive based player is big, blunt-edged and the controls manage to make it look rather like an...
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Samsung X360 ultraportable: Hands On at IFA 2008
Samsung have set themselves a big task with the X360, taking on the MacBook Air, Lenovo’s X-series and numerous other models in the competitive ultraportable segment. It tips the scales lighter than...
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Samsung YP-Q1 PMP: Hands On at IFA 2008
Samsung took the wraps off their new YP-Q1 PMP at IFA 2008, and we stopped by to have a play. With a 2.4-inch QVGA LCD, a choice of 4, 8 and 16GB capacities and touch-sensitive controls, the Q1 really...
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Grundig Vision 9 1080p HDTV with surround sound speakerbar
Grundig had a new flagship HDTV to show off at IFA, complete with a 1080p-capable LCD panel and a surround sound speakerbar. The Vision 9 has a 24p “Movie Mode” together with Motion Picture...
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Grundig Audion 8 streaming media hub at IFA 2008
Seemingly taking a leaf out of B&O’s design book, Grundig’s Audion 8 hifi server is the company’s first networked media hub. Combining a CD recorder, internet radio, 250GB hard-drive and UPnP...
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Grundig GDP 8800 BD Blu-ray player at IFA 2008
Grundig took the wraps off of its GDP 8800 BD Blu-ray player at IFA 2008, complete with BD profile 1.1, HDMI 1.3 for 1080/24p images and analog 7.1 audio output. In addition, the GDP 8800 BD will...
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Grundig Vision 6 ECO LCD TVs: super-efficient standby mode
Responding to the constant criticisms of power-greedy standby modes on modern electronics, Grundig announced its Vision 6 ECO LCD TVs. Not only has standby draw been shaved down to less than 0.1W,...
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Commodore Netbook is a Commodore in name only
While it may not have anything to do with the Commodore brand from back in the day, this Commodore Netbook is sure to catch attention based on its name alone. Jumping into the netbook market, the...
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