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Fevzi Turkalp - The Gadget Detective joins Mike Mendoza
On Saturday mornings from 2.00 to 3.00am to answer your tech questions
and take a look at the latest from the world of Gadgets and Technology.
On Saturday mornings from 2.00 to 3.00am to answer your tech questions
and take a look at the latest from the world of Gadgets and Technology.
Gadget of the Week
T505 Bluetooth Speakerphone + FM Transmitter
Optimised for the car, the MOTOROKR T505 lets you take and make calls hands-free and listen to your tunes with features like echo/noise reduction and Audio Caller ID.
Pros
Can play your calls from your Bluetooth mobile on your car speakers using the T505s built-in FM transmitter
Can play your music from your stereo Bluetooth mobile on your car speakers using the T505s built-in FM transmitter
Music pauses when taking an incoming call
Built-in echo and noise reduction technology helps make your voice louder and clearer
StationFinder feature finds and announces the best FM station for you to tune your car radio into
Easy to install can hook on the visor or mounted on the screen a la SatNav - so can be taken from car to car
Car charger supplied as standard
Up to 18 hours talktime on a single charge
Cons
Takes around 5 hours to fully charge
Mains charger not supplied
Car charging not practical when unit is clipped to the visor
These functions are duplicated by high end SatNavs such as the TomTom Go 920
Best Internet price: c £59.99 inc. VAT
Star Rating: 8.5 Stars Great functions, well implemented. Good sound quality, good build quality. A good buy if youre not in the market for a SatNav with all these features.
Optimised for the car, the MOTOROKR T505 lets you take and make calls hands-free and listen to your tunes with features like echo/noise reduction and Audio Caller ID.
Pros
Can play your calls from your Bluetooth mobile on your car speakers using the T505s built-in FM transmitter
Can play your music from your stereo Bluetooth mobile on your car speakers using the T505s built-in FM transmitter
Music pauses when taking an incoming call
Built-in echo and noise reduction technology helps make your voice louder and clearer
StationFinder feature finds and announces the best FM station for you to tune your car radio into
Easy to install can hook on the visor or mounted on the screen a la SatNav - so can be taken from car to car
Car charger supplied as standard
Up to 18 hours talktime on a single charge
Cons
Takes around 5 hours to fully charge
Mains charger not supplied
Car charging not practical when unit is clipped to the visor
These functions are duplicated by high end SatNavs such as the TomTom Go 920
Best Internet price: c £59.99 inc. VAT
Star Rating: 8.5 Stars Great functions, well implemented. Good sound quality, good build quality. A good buy if youre not in the market for a SatNav with all these features.
