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myracer portable console plays flash games

filed under: media players | mobile tech | video games

MyRacer MF101 Portable Flash Game System Media Player

The latest pocket gaming system isn’t from Nintendo or Sony, but from an upstart little Korean outfit called MyRacer. Their new MF101 portable looks like another media player on the surface, but under the hood, it’s a pocket-sized arcade system…

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February 20th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

podera luxe usb devices: minimal, modern design

filed under: computing | design

Podera 4-port USB Hub

If you have to have a memory card reader or USB hub hooked up to your computer, there’s no reason it needs to be ugly. These new devices from Hong Kong’s Podera blend utility with a clean, contemporary design aesthetic.

For starters, there the 4-port Podera Luxe USB hub…

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October 16th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

datel games ‘n’ music homebrew cart for nintendo ds

filed under: hacks-mods

Datel Gams N Music for Nintendo DS

This add-on for the Nintendo DS not only lets you play MP3 files, but it lets you run tons of homebrew games on the portable console.

Datel’s Games ‘n’ Music plugs into the DS and gives you an easy way to play custom games and apps on the DS and DS Lite. The $30 add-on even comes with a CD loaded with 25 mini-games to get you started…

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July 27th, 2007 587 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

8gb microsd memory: tons of storage in a tiny chip

filed under: computing | digital imaging

Samsung 8GB microSD cards

Samsung today has announced the highest capacity microSD memory cards yet, with a full 8 gigabytes of storage.

The high speed memory cards can store up to 2,000 typical MP3 tracks, 5 DVD quality movies, or 4,000 digital photos. The tiny microSD format is designed for use in mobile phones, PDAs, compact digital cameras and camcorders…

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May 16th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

boynq toastit will not burn your memory cards

filed under: computing | design

Boynq Toastit Memory Card Reader

Normally, I couldn’t think of a less interesting computer accessory than a memory card reader. Leave it to the design wizards at Boynq to change my mind on that.

Their $30 Toastit is a 27-in-1 memory card reader that bears a striking resemblance to a retro-modern toaster…

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May 14th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

philips dcp850 portable dvd features built in ipod dock

filed under: gadgets | media players

Philips DCP850 DVD/iPod Player

Philips latest portable DVD player has added a feature that just might convince me to pick one up. In addition to the usual DVD player and LCD screen, the player has a sleek integrated dock for your iPod…

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February 28th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

fuji f40fd: flash comparison and face recognition camera

filed under: digital imaging

Fuji F40fd Digital Camera

Have you ever taken a photo with the flash on, only to discover the image was washed out? The Fuji FinePix F40fd digital camera lets you see a preview of your pictures with the flash both on and off.
The F40fd can take two pictures, two milliseconds apart. One photo has the flash on, while the other has the flash off…

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January 22nd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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