Every doodad however insignificant when adorned with gold becomes the talk of the town. Following its big-brother gold iPod, iPod Shuffle too visits the Midas town (read Germany here). German Company Xexoo is actually offering the iPod Shuffle that has been made of real 18 carat gold. And if gold isn’t enough for your kind of opulent style then look out for a diamond upgrade that in the works too. This out-of-the-ordinary iPod Shuffle even comes with its own...
Colorware is known for changing gadgets from dowdy colors to mesmerizing beauties. This time around they’ve played artists to the iPhone and painted it hues that are yum! Send in your iPhone else pick one up from them, and get splashing colors in your life....
The details of the high-def camcorder from JVC called GZ-HD3 are out. This 3-CCD camcorder is 27% slimmer that the previous GZ-HD7. The latest HD Everio features 5-hours of 1,440 x 1,080 / 30Mbps recordings direct to internal 60GB hard disk, that’s at a lower resolution in comparison to the GZ-HD7. In the 1440CBR mode you can record for up to 5-hours plus edit with your HDV-compatible software. The camcorder features a Konica Minolta HD lens, digital image stabilization,...
Talk about getting up in style and all the latest alarm clocks with all the hi-tech features come to our mind. Adding another feather to their vast collection is Philips. Their WAK3300 alarm clock is way too cool. It features a built-in WiFi and an Ethernet socket for streaming digital music from your PC or the compatible WACS700 music system. The menu is kind of a take on the iPod's traditional layout and navigation style, so getting the hang of...
Meizu MiniOne plans to be a nifty competition for Apple iPhone. It plans to come out with a 16GB model, plus there seems to be some confusion regarding the pricing. The phone is set to feature a 3.32-inch TFT VGA (720 x 480 16 million colors) Touchscreen. It has a 3-megapixel camera and a .3-megapixel VGA for conferencing, Bluetooth, Line Out with DMB support, WiFi connectivity with wireless card and Video decoder CODEC....
Windows Home Server system, or WHS for short is something that Microsoft has been working on for sometime and the details regarding the system were leaked by Velocity Micro. The network media hub based on WHS is both noise-less and powerful. The system features Intel chipset and DDR2 memory plus a Conroe-based processor. A high-performance Intel chipset with PCI Express-based Gigabit Ethernet and SATA 3.0Gbps are inside the WHS system. The WHS system will have build-to-order options with varying...
The G600 from Samsung was official released. The 3G-slider boasts of a 5-megapixel cam in a 14.9mm (0.6-inch frame), with 5x digital zoom and an LED flash. The front camera is for video calls. The music lovers need not despair as the phone has FM radio, microSD slot and a USB 2.0 port to hook onto MP3 players....
Somehow the element of violence must creep into every nook and corner of childhood playtime. Of instance, why couldn’t the makers be satisfied with a R/C Blimp that floats in the air? To make the play more thrilling, they’ve added the bomb-dropping experience. Well, I guess inert dolls practicing parachute jumping wouldn’t thrill junior, so bomb dropping it is! The radio controlled Blimp Bomber has an indoor flying range of 100 feet and 3-channel micro motor jet thrusters to control...
Storm, a dog from U.K. suffered from a tumor in his leg. The poor mutt’s paw had to be amputated as a result. Noel Fitzpatrick, the Veterinary surgeon who performed the procedure attached an implant made of titanium-alloy to the main bone of the leg. The false paw attached was made of laminated carbon fiber. This kind of a technologically advanced implant allows the dog's skin to grow into the metal, making it more like a real limb. This is...
If roaring engines and spinning of the propeller blades sounds like home, then the Time Flyer Clock is the one for you. Waking you up with the drone of its engine, this cute alarm clock boasts of a “floating” display on the propellers that tells you the time. Alternatively, it even has a LCD screen for the same....
Entering the iPod dock bandwagon are the two new sets from Sony. The first one is the ICF-C1iP, which is a clock radio with an iPod Dock. It comes with a wireless remote control that allows you to access the iPod’s menu, as well as to radio tuning and volume functions. Obviously it charges the iPod while it’s docked. The alarm clock can be set to the iPod, the radio or a buzzer. The clock automatically displays Eastern Standard...
By incorporating a Black Box in its system, the Korean company Mercury has made the Black Eagle a unit that focuses mainly on safety than entertainment functions sought on a navigator. It has sensors that alert the driver for situations like lane changing and traffic congestion. On the event of an accident, the black box function kicks in, the system saves the last 18 seconds of the event recorded via the camera to the black box; 12 seconds before...
The new ASUS R600 Auto Light Sensor PND with inherent Bluetooth 2.0 handsfree calling support provide users with safer operations by being able to automatically answer incoming calls. These features allow drivers to concentrate more on their driving without the need to handle the device. The Asus R600 also contains a built-in auto light sensor that automatically optimizes the backlighting of the LCD panel. This safety feature allows users to view navigational directions whether it is night or day;...
Prancing horse is spotted again. This time on a new Ferrari auto christened as the F430 Scuderia. It was rumored hard that the company would name this latest car as the 'Challenge Stradale' or 'Light Pista' , but again rumors cannot always be true…right? But you certainly can trust Ferrari for presenting a car that gives superb performance both on and off the track. All set to be unveiled by famed F1 driver Michael Schumacher at the upcoming Frankfurt...
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII, Suntory beverages Japan along with Square Enix have announced a limited edition potion which will go on sale by September 13th. To be manufactured in limited quantities, 77,777 to be precise the potion will comprise of jelly enriched with vitamin B1....
