Gadget news
Our gadget expert, Tom Dunmore, told us about the latest techological offerings, find out more:
- best value blu-ray player is the PlayStation 3 (拢300)
- Panasonic's 150in plasma won't be available until next year at the earliest and will set you back 拢50,000
- Sony's first OLED TV is the 3mm XEL-1 which you can pick up for $2500 in the US
- Apple's ultra-thin MacBook Air will be available in 2 weeks and costs 拢1200. We reviewed it on our website
- Amazon's mp3 download service and iTunes Movie Rentals will be available in the UK later this year. In the meantime, check out 成人快手's iPlayer which now streams last week's TV direct to your web browser. www.bbc.co.uk/iPlayer
- a decent digital camera for suffers and beach bums is the 拢200 Olympus mju 770 SW, which is waterproof to 10m.
- you can boost your wi-fi with a wireless network extender from Belkin or Netgear, or Apple's Airport Express.
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