Sony unveils Flash Walkmans

Sony has unveiled its first flash memory-based portable music players, with a bewildering array of nine different models. These latest additions to the Network Walkman portfolio offer 256MB, 512MB or 1GB of storage in three ranges; the entry-level NW-E100 series, the mid-range NW-E400 series and the high-end NW-E500 series. The NW-E100 comprises the NW-E103, NW-E105 and NW-E107, with 256MB, 512MB and 1GB capacity respectively and available in six colours. ...more

MySpace eyes spin-off magazine - report

MySpace is considering publishing a spin-off magazine, according to Advertising Age. AdAge.com reports that the website's owner, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, has held talks with music and fashion mag Nylon, with which it has previously published an annual MySpace Music magazine. ...more

Google Video tunes into Europe

Google has launched its Google Video service in Europe: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain, as well the UK; and in Canada, too. You can find the UK version at video.google. ...more

Panasonic follows the Sony print path

Panasonic has announced the UK release of its digital photoprinter, the NV-APD1, for printing photo quality prints straight from the camera or media. Released in October, the NV-APD1 weighs in at 2.4kg. ...more

Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet: exclusive first look

Lenovo has just announced its new Tablet PC, the ThinkPad Tablet X60, which replaces the ThinkPad X41. PC Pro Editor Tim Danton was able to get his hands on the new notebook at an exclusive pre-launch event in Barcelona and gives his first impressions below. Lenovo is keen to emphasise this is the lightest 12. ...more