Archive for October, 2008

Philips LUXE player connects to your music and calls

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Well, for one, the GoGear LUXE is priced to please. At S$139 (US$94.37) for a flash-based 2GB player, this packs Bluetooth 2.1 and dual mikes, so you can pair this wirelessly with your Bluetooth-enabled mobile and answer calls on your player. The music will stop for that. A one-line LCD also lets you view the […]

Philips Ambisound HTS8140 home theater system

Friday, October 17th, 2008

The good: Great with music; excellent DVD playback; iPod dock; 1080p DVD upscaling; slick styling. The bad: No video switching; no wireless; bass needs adjusting for music. The bottom line: If you’re looking for a discrete budget system that’s equally at home with music as it is with movies, they don’t come much better than […]

Connect to your Music and Calls in Style with Philips GoGear LUXE

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

The Philips GoGear LUXE takes mobility and sound performance to a whole new level by incorporating FullSound , Philips’ patented audio technology that remarkably restores sonic details to compressed digital music, in a stylish clip design and ultra mobile form factor that fastens just like a fashion accessory. Whenever there is an incoming call on […]

Philips announces good looking mp3 player, the GoGear Luxe

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Good golly! Philips has only gone and got all stylish on us with their range of GoGear mp3 players. This, ladies and gents, is the GoGear Luxe and I quite fancy it. I’d ask it out on a date. Hell, I’d take it home to meet my parents. So, it’s a little disturbing to find […]

Philips Consumer Lifestyle signs extended and widened multi-year Formula One sponsorship agreement w

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

The business units within Philips Consumer Lifestyle Division include Television, Shaving Beauty, Audio, Video Multimedia, Domestic Appliances, Peripherals Accessories and Health Wellness.

Philips NP1100 Streamium Network Music Player Review

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

12 comments Email this to a friend TrustedReviews Newsletters Streaming. For those in the know, it’s nothing to do with gurgling brooks and forest streams, nor even with streamlining. Rather, it refers to the transfer of digital media over a network, whether that’s wired or wireless. There are many devices that do this for […]

Philips SCE7640 Power2Go rechargeable power pack Looking for portable power?

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

There is also Mini-USB port on the device, so you’ll be able to charge a host of PDAs and MP3 players too. Still, it’s worth checking with the website before you buy that your device is covered. Once you found the right connector you fit it to a universal lead that allows you to power […]

Philips PET723 portable DVD player

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Philips’ PET723: downscaling and stretching DVDs has undesirable consequences First impressions are mixed. The PET723 looks stylish enough, with the 7in, 480 x 234 widescreen display dominating the all-black faceplate. But when you pick it up, the plastic chassis feels almost toy-like. A good old-fashioned volume wheel sits on the left side and is joined […]

Philips GoGear MP3 players

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Philips MP3 players with FullSound technology One of the main criticisms made by portable MP3 player users today is poor sound quality playback from MP3 formatted music. The latest generation of Philips GoGear products incorporates the new and unique Philips patented FullSound technology which raises the bar for MP3 sound quality playback.

Philips to enter baby-care segment

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Will launch Avent brand in India soon BANGALORE: Consumer electronics and lifestyle products giant Philips is all set to kick off Avent brand of mother- and baby-care products in India. Jelle Rieske, senior director, Philips India Consumer Lifestyle, said the products that will be introduced in India range from milk bottles to skin-care offerings. The […]