Accessories Copyright © 2009 4 Square Media http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:25:00 GMT Accessories on www.channelnews.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca Crest Power Board Cuts Electricity Bills http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/L9N2S2N7 Besides protecting your audio/video equipment from power surges and spikes, the Crest Earth Smart is energy-efficient with its power saving feature. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:25:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/L9N2S2N7 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20081121012827918b5.JPG Tune In With Jabra Bluetooth Speakerphone http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/V5T3E2T9 The Jabra SP700 is a Bluetooth speakerphone that easily fits on to a car’s sun visor for wireless communication. What’s good about this product is that it is able to transmit calls or music from your mobile phone to your car’s FM radio, allowing users to hear calls over the car’s audio system. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:51:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/V5T3E2T9 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008070405092724385.jpg Illustrate With Medion Graphics Tablet http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/L3F7U2J7 A graphics tablet is a good input device to have especially if one needs to constantly draw on their computer. Medion is about to offer a USB graphics pad that is easy to install, great to use, and will only cost users $69. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:04:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/L3F7U2J7 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200807041206575937c.JPG Anywhere Music With Portable JBL Speakers http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/P9V6N8L5 Portable speakers have an advantage over large speaker systems as they can easily be brought to the backyard, the park, or even the beach. The JBL On Tour XT comes with four speakers and claims to combine many proprietary technologies to provide users with the ‘highest quality sound.’ But the question is, can it really? The SmartHouse Team finds out. Mon, 26 May 2008 02:08:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/P9V6N8L5 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008052611383349cba.jpg Impressive Cheap Noise-Cancelling Headphones http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/Q6D8Q9A7 Noise-cancelling headphones have one job to do: eliminate as much background noise as they can to give users the best audio experience possible. Audio-Technica’s Quietpoint ATH-ANC3 seems small for a noise-cancelling headphone, but will size have an effect on its overall performance? The SmartHouse team jacks in to find out. Thu, 08 May 2008 05:33:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/Q6D8Q9A7 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008050802460204c48.jpg Inexpensive Telephony Box For Small Businesses http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/T9A4Q4W8 The Talkswitch system give users total control over their internal, external, and IP calls. It includes a lot of features and functions designed for small businesses and pays for itself in the long run. We take a look at the whole system (box and IP phone) and see how it stacks up. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:52:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/T9A4Q4W8 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080312115753b8194.jpg Wireless Skype Without The Fuss http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/V6T6X5M6 While VoIP is widely being used for free (or affordable) calls to anyone in the world, users usually have to be sitting in front of their computer to have direct access to this service. Linksys aims to remove the ‘computer’ in the VoIP equation by introducing the CIT400, a dual mode portable telephony kit that comes built-in with the Skype program. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:59:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/V6T6X5M6 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080214111437d848d.JPG http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008020803485264bef.jpg Creative Headphones Well-Worth Your Money http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/S3C3B7E2 Over the years, Creative has made a name for itself by producing superb sound cards that never fail to impress. This time, the company attempts to ‘immerse users with audio’ with the launch of its Aurvana Live! headphones. The specs and the price looks reasonable, but will the headphones sound good? Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:50:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/S3C3B7E2 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008020503310604085.JPG heading5 http://www.channelnews.com.au/Reviews/Accessories/M2V2N2Q7 The P2 is at the top-end of the Samsung MP3 offering, along with the recently-released T10, and is the only MP3 player on the market that can stream stereo music via Bluetooth, offering a more pleasurable and convenient experience for the consumer, according to Samsung. "In line with the trend of other portable digital devices, consumers are demanding more and more from their MP3 player in terms of features and quality," said Samsung product manager, MP3, Lisa Findlay. "The Samsung P2 has it all – excellent sound and video quality, unique features, stunning design and innovative technology. It's the MP3 player for the consumer that wants the very best." 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