Electronics

These headphones deliver a decent 5.1 playback, but they falter compared to Sony’s competition.

The ATI TV Wonder 650 Combo USB catches both analog and HDTV broadcast signals.

Too many high-def electronics makes daddy sad…until he gets an HDMI switch.

From PS3 to Xbox 360 to PC transfers, this card can move just about anything. Oh, and digital cameras will never be the same.

In a move to “tap” into wider audiences GameTap announced today hightlights from its TV Fall season programming, spanning music, movies, animation and, of course, videogames. Shows will be accessible for free alongside GameTap TV’s current programming, in a system that’s similar to on-demand, at www.gametap.com. “As broadband continues to penetrate more households, GameTap TV

Think of an iPod…only with a four-inch widescreen display and from SanDisk.

Inspired by the recent Guitar Hero craze, Mattel takes the genre a step further and sets out to actually teach gamers how to play guitar. I Can Play Guitar requires no set-up and easily plugs into your television set. The game comes with one cart containing four songs to rock out to, a strap, plug and play chords, and a sticker pack to customize your guitar’s appearance. Additional carts can be purchased with songs from the American Idol ….

Other switches support 2-1 and 4-1 configurations, but not all support Category 2.