PC Card Connects Zip Drives To Notebooks
News PC Card specialist Portable Add-ons (PAO) has released a new line of low-cost products including one for linking mobile PCs to Iomega Zip and Jaz drives. Portable Add-ons can be contacted by telephone on 01483-24133.
[January 13, 1997, 15:44]
Apple Opens IPod A Fraction
News The most notable add-ons are the voice recorder and media card reader Apple introduced last week along with the Windows version of iTunes. In total, Apple says there are now more than 130 add-ons for the iPod, though that figure includes such...
[October 24, 2003, 13:10]
PAO Ships £80 Ethernet PC Card
News Portable Add-Ons can be contacted by telephone on 01483-24133. The New Media Basics LAN (£80 + VAT) sports an integrated 10Base-T port and ships with auto-install and configuration program with support for all major operating systems.
[June 26, 1997, 13:41]
PAO Debuts Notebook Speakers
News Portable Add-ons is on 01483-241333 (tel. Manufactured by the US's New Media, the LapTalk speakers are powered by the PS/2 port and can either attach to the host via a mounting bracket or stand aside from the host.
[July 19, 1996, 14:54]
Mac Mobile Links On The Way
News Apple product managers have told Macworld UK that Mac users can expect mobile phone links with their portable systems, iBook-like design elements for the PowerBook, third-party Bluetooth add-ons and a WAP-compatible FileMaker plug-in.
[March 14, 2000, 10:12]
Nuggets: CD Drives Get Speedy And Mobile
News Portable Add-ons latest offering is the CD Mobile, a 32 speed mobile CD-ROM drive. Like most portable drives it takes its power direct via the PC Card slot on you laptop. It costs £199 + VAT, so really you may as well splash out the extra £50 and...
[July 20, 1999, 16:20]
Adobe To Open Lightroom To Developers
News It's the latest rage among Web 2.0 companies — for example, countless websites rely on the Google Maps interface — but software such as Adobe Photoshop and QuarkXPress has benefited from other companies' add-ons for years.
[June 27, 2007, 11:26]
Dell DJ Set To Debut
News Meanwhile, Apple Computer has been working with a variety of other companies to boost the number of add-ons that attach to its iPod player. Consumers have a choice of a wide range of portable digital music players, which use data storage...
[October 27, 2003, 14:50]
Comdex: Top 10 Wackiest New Products (6-10)
News Every year at Comdex, alongside the serious new business products, there are a whole load of novel, sometimes downright wacky gadgets and PC add-ons that never get much attention. Open it out and you have a portable workstation, complete with fully...
[November 20, 1997, 13:27]
CES: Products To Watch
News Palm is holding a series of fashion shows to tout its latest handhelds dressed in designer cases from Coach and others and to trot out add-ons, such as Eastman Kodak's PalmPix camera. This year's crop includes a wide range of products such as...
[January 9, 2002, 9:29]
Visor To Arm-wrestle Palm In Stores
News Those two add-ons, along with a host of others, are due out soon. He saw the move as important for Handspring, saying, "Any sort of portable device tends to do better in an environment where (consumers) can actually evaluate the technology (in...
[February 11, 2000, 8:43]
Tablet PCs Starting To Take Off
News Because of the need to incorporate a touch screen and other add-ons, tablet PCs are expected to cost roughly $150 more than a similarly configured ultra-portable notebook, putting them at a starting price of about $2,000 (£1,300).
[June 21, 2002, 14:35]
Next-gen Palms Promise Double Battery Life
News But the most advanced add-ons, such as video recording, won't make it into £70 devices for a while, he said. But while multimedia and fast processors might sound like nothing new to Pocket PC users, chipmaker Motorola predicts that next-generation...
[May 22, 2002, 12:16]
Nuggets: Ace Laptop Thinks It's Gail Porter
News If you're after a smaller machine with enough guts to get the job done without the gaudy add-ons.this is the one for you! A notebook buff might categorise the Acer TravelMate 342T as a subnotebook/ultra-portable.
[September 4, 2000, 16:48]
Nuggets: Rio 600 Pushes MP3 Players Forward
News It's a sexy little bit of kit that is a joy to use (when you eventually figure out what its needs are) and with the enormous array of add-ons available at www.riostuff.com, this is a gadget that will remain a reliable pocket friend.
[August 29, 2000, 14:31]
BlackBerry Faces A Good Contender
News Good, which was founded in March 2000, started out with the Visor audio attachment, working on the assumption that enough Handspring devices would sell to support companies focusing on add-ons using Handspring's "Springboard" expansion slot.
[October 1, 2001, 15:25]
Nuggets: DVD On Your Lap? No Problemo...
News Portable Add-ons, that saviour of the road warrior, has brought out the DVD Mobile to solve just that problem. Flying just got better Watching DVD movies on your laptop is a fantastic way to pass the time on long journeys but only a few laptops...
[July 9, 1999, 11:28]
TI And AMD Team On Next-generation Mobile
News TI and AMD will collaborate on a 3G architecture, incorporating TI's processors and AMD's Flash memory, that the companies say will make it easier to develop gadgets using Bluetooth, global positioning system (GPS) and other high-tech add-ons.
[October 3, 2000, 10:27]
Don't Get Carried Away With Portable War Games
Talkback "With the iPod, we could have had a variety of cool remote controls, voice software, playlist manipulation add-ons and other life-affirming, market-growing fun, if Apple had opened up a few interfaces.
[March 19, 2004, 15:20]
