Garmin announces FR60 fitness watch By Audley Jarvis Garmin has announced the launch of its FR60 fitness watch that, in addition to telling the time, is also able to track your track time, heart rate and calories burned.
NASA hoping to return man to moon by 2021 By Audley Jarvis How the next-gen lunar vehicles might look
Spinvox responds to BBC allegations By Audley Jarvis Under fire voice-to-text business Spinvix has responded to yesterday's BBC article, branding the allegations as both "inaccurate and incorrect"
East Africa gets broadband connection By Audley Jarvis Telecommunications company Seacom has finished deploying an underwater fibre-optic broadband cable linking countries on the east coast of Africa to the global broadband network.
Apple updates Final Cut Studio By Audley Jarvis Apple has updated its Final Cut Studio suite of video editing and post production tools with over 100 new features.
Voice recognition firm Spinvox under fire By Audley Jarvis As some commentators talk up the possibilities of voice recognition technology, one voice-to-text company appears to have fallen foul of the problems inherent in making it work.
Yahoo overhauls UK homepage By Audley Jarvis Yahoo! has launched its new-look homepage across the UK and Europe today, allowing users able to access other Yahoo!-owned domains and popular external sites with fewer clicks.
'Artificial brain' only 10 years away By Audley Jarvis A leading scientist has claimed that a detailed, functional artificial human brain can be built within the next 10 years.
US public health body slams e-cigarettes By Audley Jarvis FDA report find e-fags contain antifreeze components
Hadron Collider restart delayed again By Audley Jarvis Plans to restart the Large Hadron Collider – the largest particle collider in the world – have been shelved after further vacuum leaks in the beam path were discovered.
Four new digital compacts from Olympus By Audley Jarvis Olympus has added three new 12MP models to its FE range of colourful and easy to use compact digital cameras, along with a 12MP metal-bodied addition to its stylish mju stable.
Canon pioneers new Hybrid IS lens technology By Audley Jarvis Canon is set to introduce a new form of image stabiliser that can compensate for both angular (rotational) and shift (linear) camera shake.
Fujifilm announces five new cameras By Audley Jarvis Hot on the heels of its W1 3D announcement, Fujifilm has also launched four new digital compacts along with a superzoom bridge camera.
Fujifilm launches world's first 3D camera By Audley Jarvis Fujifilm has announced that the world's first compact digital camera able to deliver 3D images and movies will shortly be going on sale.
New cans from Denon, Shure and Ultrasone By Audley Jarvis Denon, Shure and Untrasone have all launched new headphone models ranging from budget in-ear buds to extravagant and costly over-the-ear cans.
Yell.com offers VideoJug 'how to' videos By Audley Jarvis Online business directory service Yell.com has struck a deal with video tutorial site VideoJug to provide around 50,000 of its "how to" and "ask the expert" videos.
Blu-ray player sales to defy downturn By Audley Jarvis The US Consumer Electronics Association has warned that overall revenues within the consumer electronics sector are likely to fall by 7.7% to $165 billion by the end of 2009.
Universal to launch Blu-ray iPhone app By Audley Jarvis Universal Studios is to launch a Blu-ray app for iPhone and iPod Touch that will allow users to access bonus content from the movie they're watching.
Toshiba launches Flickr-friendly digi-frames By Audley Jarvis Toshiba has announced two new Wi-Fi enabled digital photo frames able to support FrameChannel.
Mercedes announces latest 'electric supercar' By Audley Jarvis Mercedes has revealed an all-wheel-drive electric vehicle the company claims is capable of going from 0-60mph in just four seconds.
Futuristic lamp-posts to manage UK traffic jams By Audley Jarvis Researchers from the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory are looking at expanding the ways the humble lamp-post can be used, including traffic management and data services
Pre-orders for 'flying car' now being taken By Audley Jarvis Parajet Automotive has begun taking pre-orders for its innovative Skycar – a fully road-legal four-wheeled vehicle that can also fly.
Metal Gear-style wrist keyboard launched By Audley Jarvis TechRadar Pro iKey Industrial Peripherals, formerly Texas Industrial Peripherals has launched a wrist-mounted keyboard that allows its wearer to input data on the go.
The Bionic Eye: latest in med-tech By Audley Jarvis A tiny glass telescope about the size of a garden pea could hold the answer to patients suffering from an otherwise untreatable type of eye disease.