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This tiny USB camcorder recharges when connected to a Mac or PC. The video isn't DVD quality but looks decent on the LCD screen hidden in the viewfinder. usa.philips.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Geek Gadgets | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...that snazzy LCD TV hanging on your living room wall like a fine work of art, it seems a pity to have it go blank when you turn it off. Philips' MiraVision Mirror TV avoids that by turning into a mirror. A polarized coating on the front of the screen reflects light when the set is off. Available in 17-in. and 23-in. models, the Mirror TV also comes in a split-screen style, left, that's already being used in hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Cutting Edge | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...navigation devices chart a course by taking readings from global-positioning-system satellites and matching your location to an internal map, calling out every turn with a clear but soothing bionic voice. Garmin's Quest ($650; garmin.com has a small screen and requires some setup on a PC, but it runs on car power or a built-in battery, so it's great for hikes as well as drives. Magellan's popular RoadMate 700 ($1,300; magellangps.com comes ready to roll with detailed street maps of the U.S. and Canada--plus an optional map of Europe--stored in memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Geek Gadgets | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

With its high-resolution screen (1024 by 762 if you're keeping score), this thin 20-in. LCD can be used as a high-definition TV or a PC monitor. There's also a 15-in. non-HD model for $650. sharpusa.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Screen Magic | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Craving a big screen with class, but plasma's still too pricey? The 50-in. CineForm rear-projection TV uses new technology so it's bright, lightweight and almost as slim--at a lower cost. hitachi.us/tv($4,000)...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Screen Magic | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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