Sony's Mobile AV Viewer. From Sony, an unusual gadget that looks like it's a portable TV that comes with TiVo-like video recording software and a Memory Stick DUO slot so you can recording shows as MPEG-4 files and watch them later. The Mobile AV Viewer MSV-A1, which has a 2.5-inch LCD screen and can also double as JPEG picture viewer, comes out in Japan on November 10th. Read [Translated from Japanese using Babelfish]... [Gizmodo]

VoIP goes to city hall. The city of Coldwater, Mich., this week became the nation's first city to sell Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone service to its residents. But it probably won't be the last. [CNET News.com]

Everyone Needs a Personal Server. An anonymous reader writes "Intel Labs is prototyping a potentially revolutionary new 'personal server'. The tiny device -- smaller than a PDA -- comprises a ... [Slashdot]

New dye-sublimation printers from Olympus. A couple of new digital photo printers from Olympus that use dye-sublimation rather than inkjet technology. How it works is a bit complicated, but basically dye-sublimation makes it possible for colors to more fully permeate photo paper than they can with an inkjet printer. Consequently, photographs printed this way usually look a lot better than those printed using an inkjet printer, so dye-sublimation printers are usually what professional photo labs use to make prints of digital photos. Anyway, the new Olympus P-10 (pictured at right) can print out a 4-by 6-inch photo in 45 seconds, and uses the new PictBridge standard for connecting digital cameras directly to printers without needing a PC. The Olympus P-440 can make prints up to 8- by 10-inch in size, and print directly from XD-Picture Cards, Memory Stick, or Compact Flash memory cards, and has a small 1.8-inch screen for previewing photos. Read... [Gizmodo]

Bargain PDA has a review of the iGo Mobility Juice 70, a device that can recharge your PDA, laptop, and cellphone. [The Connected PDA]