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PERSONAL COMPUTING

Aleratec HDD Copy Cruiser Mini is a standalone disk cloner and an external docking station

By Alan Brandon

22:59 January 19, 2010 PST

The Aleratec HDD Copy Cruiser Mini is a portable standalone hard disk drive copier for 2.5...

Aleratec has released its new portable hard disk drive duplicator, the HDD Copy Cruiser Mini. Designed for the budget-conscious consumer, the Copy Cruiser Mini offers 1-to-1 copying of 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I and II hard disk drives. Aleratec says the device is aimed at consumers who want copy their HDDs for backup or when they move to a new computer, but who don’t need the bulk and high price of an industrial model. The Copy Cruiser Mini can also be used for external storage or data backup by connecting it to a computer using its USB port. Read More

AROUND THE HOME

Sharper Image unveils new iPod docks

By Paul Ridden

10:38 January 12, 2010 PST

Roman numerals surround the docked device, the screen of which displays analog clock hands...

Everywhere you look these days, someone is putting an iPod dock into something to try and convince you to play your favorite audio device through their product. SI Products has launched a few interesting variations on the dock theme at this year's CES trade show in Las Vegas including a voice-controlled alarm clock, a "Roman Clock" and a news and weather information center. Read More

PERSONAL COMPUTING

Zemno’s DeskBook Pro portable docking station

By Darren Quick

19:27 November 25, 2009 PST

Zemno's DeskBook Pro portable docking station adds a stack of additional ports and connect...

The biggest advantage of laptop computers over their desktop cousins is their portability, but the flipside is that they are significantly harder than desktop PCs to upgrade. Bumping up the hard drive capacity, upping the screen size, or adding better speakers can be achieved with the addition of multiple peripherals, but continuously plugging in and unplugging these extra devices can get to be a real hassle. Zemno’s DeskBook Pro portable docking station eases the pain considerably, and its ModBay Technology enables the DeskBook Pro to support internal connection of hard drives, batteries and peripherals. Read More

AROUND THE HOME

Rihanna kitchen scales with in-built iPod dock

By Paul Ridden

14:45 November 16, 2009 PST

The Rihanna kitchen scales with built-in iPod dock

Kitchen scales are essential for making sure your culinary delights turn out as expected. ADE-Germany has included another ingredient in the soon-to-be-released Rihanna model which is squarely aimed at those who like to listen to music while they rattle about in the kitchen. Currently in the prototype phase, the Rihanna kitchen scale is claimed to be the world's first to feature an iPod docking station. A recipe for success or iPod overkill? Read More

HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Portable power - the Bose SoundDock 10 digital music system

By Mick Webb

17:55 October 26, 2009 PDT

The Bose SoundDock 10 ... big sound from a small package, featuring interchangeable dockin...

As the number of music-lovers who find their collections bundled snugly into the confines of an iPod continues to grow, so too does the number of increasingly more powerful docking stations that appear on the market to play those tunes aloud. One of the latest additions to the party, the SoundDock 10, comes with a promise from Bose that it delivers quality sound from a minimalist package. The SoundDock 10 features a newly-designed subwoofer, audio input and video output as well as optional Bluetooth capability. Read More

HOME ENTERTAINMENT

iHome iH15: the chameleon of iPod docks

By David Greig

18:26 April 21, 2009 PDT

iHome iH15 color changing stereo

If you are looking for a design twist that will set-your iPod dock apart from the crowd and audio quality isn't your highest priority, the color changing iH15 Stereo System from iHome may be just the answer. Read More

 
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