Lotus is unfurling its petals one by one. The latest to join the Exige and Elise is the Lotus 2-Eleven. It will be exhibited in the impending Geneva Motor Show fishing for all the 'Ohhs and Ahhs'. Powered by 1796 cc engine, this super race car offers a maximum power output of 252 hp at 8000 rpm and approximately 179 lb-ft of torque. This modish car can sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds and up...
The Estari DC15 is driven by an Intel Dual Core Processor 1.83GHz. It comes with a 2 GB RAM and a 60-100 GB Hard Drive for storage. The marvelous 15” widescreen stares back magnificently at you with all the glory of a masterpiece. With support for USB and Wi-Fi, the Estari also provides with 2.5 hours of battery life. The most interesting feature of the DC15 is its dual touch screen which can be used either horizontally or vertically....
Just like what Dell did to save their highly combustible customers, Lenovo have declared a recall of their batteries for potential fire hazard. This recall will be used on notebook battery packs. How safe we all shall be henceforth. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission is responsible for this, in alliance with Lenovo. So far, around 100,000 Lenovo packs have the recall in US and around 105,000 sold worldwide. Lenovo states that the hazard is that the batteries could overheat...
The new portable speakers by Blueant allow you to wirelessly stream A2DP stereo audio from your phone and playback the sound. It also provides with VOIP support as well as compatibility to play music from most MP3 players. The amazing fact that these speakers can survive 10 hours without stopping (due to drained power) makes the really covetable for travelers and music-holics. What’s more is that it can accommodate 8 devices at a time. This system hasn’t been voted for...
When Charles Martinet is not singing praises of Super Mario Galaxy for the Wii, he lends his voice to Mario, Luigi, Wario, Donkey Kong and Waluigi. Here is a video of Charles in action, and for making Mario more fun all we can say is 'Thank you so nice'....
The Japanese come up with toilet seats which have more buttons than an average car and the Koreans are here with a bathtb fit for multimedia junkies. Unveiled at the Kyung Hyang housing fair in Korea the Bazen AT-956TV Bathtub has a built in heater pump with a digital thermostat so you can set the water temperature to the last degree. It also acts as a mini Jacuzzi for relaxing your back and legs. Now coming to the interesting...
The Grundig B700 is one phone I am looking forward to checking out. Based on a Linux platform, the triband GSM phone also supports EDGE. It has 2.0 megapixel camera with flash and 4x digital zoom along with video recording. It has support for Bluetooth, USB and also has a POP3 Email Push client. It has a 2.45 inch display supporting 262k colors with resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. Pretty much everything a PDA lover can seek and find...
Bling’s the thing when it comes to cell phones. Why settle for something so repetitive when you can use one of the personalized ornamented cell phones instead? Its time these spunkless factory cell phone need a makeover! People in Taiwan are blinging their mobiles with decorative stickers. Right from the expensive authentic Swarovski crystals to the fake crystals, they are all over the place. Total gold or multi-hued look, your favorite cartoon personality, hearts, flowers, or anything funky……You just...
Sony Japan has announced the 'MSX-M8GS' Memory Stick Pro Duo with capacity of 8GB. Before you make plans of using it with your camera get this, the 8GB Memory Stick will be compatible with Cybershot and Vaio laptops sold in 2007. PSP's running firmware ver 2.81 will be compatible with the Memory stick. 8GB does put a lot of free space for disposal as you can load up 19 hours 20 minutes of QVGA video in MPEG-4 format at 768...
Sony Bravia line has gone in for an inch loss and is looking svelter! The latest line of newly-named BRAVIA 3LCD micro-display models features cabinets that are about 22 percent slimmer than previous Sony Grand WEGA projection TV models. The 50-inch Sony KDF-50E3000 and 46-inch KDF-46E3000 packs 1080p resolution, 3-LCDs, BRAVIA Engine EX technology, two HDMI inputs, three component inputs, and Sony BRAVIA Theater Sync. However the 37-inch KDF-37H1000 offers 720p resolution with the rest of the features remaining...
Gigabyte is planning a major release. The U60 is a UMPC system that is bound to show up CeBIT next month. Oh boy! This one has already won my heart. It comes with an amazing 6.5” display screen that supports resolutions of 800 x 600. It also has a sleek and stylish keyboard and a 20GB / 30GB hard drive choice. The U60 supports mainly 1.8” hard drives. It also has SD / MMC flash card readers so that...
Siemens have come out with the AySystem, a cool GPS/GPRS system. It provides with global GPS support and can be used as a very handy mode of communication between any two parties. A 'Ay token' is given to the person who has to be monitored (likely victims include children, teenagers, employees, prisoners and many more) while the (mostly paranoid) controller can adjust various "thresholds" such as motion, temperature, and sound, and if that limit is surpassed (in case of...
The effects of pollution and burning of fossil fuels are taking its toll on our environment. Every little bit that we do is like the proverbial drop in the ocean; but then again every drop counts. U.K. based budget airliner Silverjet is doing its bit to curb the effect. It has teamed up with The CarbonNeutral Company, and worked out a scheme wherein it builds carbon offsetting into the price of every ticket, making it a mandatory carbon offset contribution....
After concurring the world of cars, boats, bikes and shoes, Ferrari has teamed up with Meridian to give us a top class entertainment system for our homes. The new F80 is retro looking radio set that can play CDs/DVDs, sync with your iPod, and pump out 80 watts of power. Looks astounding and we give it full marks for design, but at $1,495 it will create a dent in the wallet. (Video after the jump)...
Taking cue from other manufacturers, Samsung too has come out with a fridge that offers not only to keep things cold for you, but also entertainment. Playing on the concept, that most families spend maximum time in and around the kitchen fridge, the kitchen has become the hub of all activities as a result. The Samsung Wireless ICE Pad fridge features 10.4-inch LCD screen that can stream a television signal wirelessly, as well as AM/FM radio. The screen also pops...
