Along with the Pink, Gold and Platinum Playboy phones Alcatel also unveiled the Sharper Image 909TSI a super light weight candybar phone covered in 24k gold or Platinum. The specs are disappointing as the Quad Band GSM handset comes with a sub-standard 2 Megapixel camera, flimsy keys, small screen, Bluetooth and memory card slot. The phones will be available later this year at Sharper Image and Sears stores. (More images after the jump)...
Alcatel has introduced the OT-V770A Playboy branded handset. It will be made available in three variants pink which will be the cheapest in the line up followed by the much more expensive gold and platinum versions. Specs remain the same for all the variants which include 1.3 Megapixel camera. 10MB onboard memory and full screen video playback. The metallic rear panel is embossed with famous Playboy bunny logo. Pricing and availability is not known for now. (More images after...
No this is not another Transformer movie clip, what you are looking at is the most advanced quadruped robot on earth. Called BigDog it is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads. A gasoline engine that drives a hydraulic actuation system powers BigDog. BigDog's legs are articulated as an animal's, and have compliant elements that absorb shock and recycle energy from one-step to the next. BigDog is the size of a...
Rumors that the 3G iPhone is coming are all over the Internet. Now we have an image of the supposedly 3G iPhone as well. If the image is what it claims then the new iPhone will also sport a glossy black back, replacing the satin nickel look found on the current model. Apparently Apple is very good at keeping things under wraps so INMO this is just a mock up. Source...
Sensisphere offers Minority Report style browsing Pink Floyd 'The Wall' PC case mod Pizza.com sells for $3 million. What recession? Samsung NV will be the first compact digital cameras to be used in Space MSV Makes "Lost" Satellite Phone 35th Anniversary of the First Cellular Phone Call Nokia's new N-Gage gaming service is alive Alcatel intros Playboy-branded handset Seoul Commtech comes to U.S with its touch-sensitive interface wall pad Interactive textiles to help shoot better baskets Personal Soundtrack T-Shirt Sony...
If you liked the movie Minority Report and that cool gadget that could look into the future, here is something that looks just as cool. Remember – only looks just as cool! Presenting the Sensisphere. This device that’s the interactive user interface to a whole new level. You can use your hands to browse through and work with multimedia-based content. Integrated into the surrounding architecture, the interface will offer a similar convenience as common to touch screen systems but,...
You can be a rock fan and still not miss being a geek and vice versa. You can be someone who has a hard time deciding whether to buy the latest high-config PC or a Les Paul. The integration of two personalities in a single person is what results in products that are as sexy and cool as this memoir to the pioneers of psychedelic rock. The Pink Floyd"The Wall" PC Case mod can liven up your work station...
For a $20 investment, Chris Clark a tech entrepreneur, made the best decision in his life. He bought the domain name Pizza.com in 1994 for twenty bucks and sold it recently for almost $3 million. A week's worth of anonymous bidding at an online auction site had pushed the price to $2.6 million, compared to the fact that most domain names go for around $2000, we'd say Clark has a good deal on his hands and a great pie...
Digital cameras from Samsung Techwin have received final approval from Russia’s Energia and were chosen as “outer space digital cameras” that can be used even in outer space. In a world first, the Samsung NV camera will be used by Energia at the space station as the world’s #1 compact digital camera. The outer space digital cameras from Samsung Techwin, 2 cameras including 1 DSLR camera and 1 NV camera plus batteries, etc., will be flying on the Soyuz...
MSV (Mobile Satellite Ventures) has developed a prototype phone that looks pretty similar to the touch-screen satphone Naomi used to call for help when she fell into the hands of the Oceanic 815 survivors. Apparently the L-Series satellite phone will be available in 2010, and it will use a new hybrid satellite/cellular system based on two satellites that MSV is launching in 2009. The phone will use cellular coverage when it's in range and satellite coverage when no cell...
Yesterday was the 35th Anniversary of the First Cellular Phone Call. The first ever public cellular phone call was made by Martin Cooper who called up rival (he worked at Motorola) at AT&T's Bell Labs from the streets of New York City. Cooper also takes credit for inventing the portable cell phone. Recalling the incident, Cooper says, "In a time when there were no cordless or cellular phones, normally blasé New Yorkers gaped at the sight of me making...
Although they are waiting to make an official announcement on Monday, Nokia couldn't keep themselves from dropping in a line on their N-Gage blog that the final version of the new N-Gage gaming service / application is now live and kicking. In case you have an N81, N81 8GB, N82, N95, or N95 8GB handset, you can try it out right now, but Nokia says that support for additional N-Gage compatible devices is "coming soon," including the N73, N93,...
Alcatel is turning heads (no pun intended) with their Playboy-branded handset 'OT-V770A'. The phone was introduced at the CTIA Wireless 2008. The phone comes in Gold, Pink, or Silver metallic trims and oozes with the Playboy confidence. Specs include 1.3 megapixel camera, media player, full-screen video playback, 10MB onboard memory, and microSD card slot. The Playboy logo and embossed metallic rear-panel add to the persona of the phone....
Seoul Commtech is going to introduce to the U.S. their premium wall pad 'EZON SHN-8510' designed for high-end living spaces. The EZON SHN-8510 features a high-resolution LCD monitor of 25.9cm (10.2 inches) and the touch-sensitive interface. Functioning as a hub for the home network system, it controls lighting, gas valves, heating, cooling, electronic curtains, identification of visitors at the main gate and individual gate, communications through phone calls, communications with security office, parking control, CCTV, and remote meter inspection....
After helpful swimsuits now its time to focus on Interactive textiles that enhance basketball and netball players skills thus helping them to throw better shots. CSIRO Textile and Fiber Technology scientist, Dr Richard Helmer, is working with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) to develop new interactive textiles 'wearable body-mapping garments' designed to help athletes improve their skills. To elucidate- "To help players find their ideal shot-making rhythm and motion the system plays a series of beats in-sync with...
