Mercedes' Benz, is expanding and in the most unlikeliest of areas. No one including me (with my great predictions) had thought of Mercedes' Benz to come up with nothing but a pouch for your iPhone. The new iPhone pouch is crafted from the finest quality white nappa leather, so the grey you see in the pictures is actually white (What??). Accentuating this vision of purity is crisp cut-out transparent GLK lettering, lavishly trimmed with the aforementioned crystallized Swarovski Elements....
Well, its not a millionaire or a celebrity but Tokyo's largest multiplex is getting one of these 108 inch behemoths. Situated in the upscale suburb of Shinjuku the cinema complex is spread over an area of 9,811m2 and has 10 screens. The 108 inch full HD LCD TV from Sharp will be installed at the lobby where it will be showing trailers and advertisements of upcoming movies. Throughout the multiplex a total of 51 Sharp LCD TV's have been...
Train travel in Italy is about to get a makeover as Nuovo Transporto Viaggiatori (ntv), an independent company plans to introduce 25 new sparkling red high speed trains. The 11 carriage train will seat 460 and zip at 360 kms an hour on Italian tracks. The trains will compete directly with Trenitalia, the main Italian train company. Source (Italian) via Core77...
Fujifilm's new digital camera is cool enough for us anyway, so I guess they dont need to scream from the rooftops that there is a social network / marketing campaign attached to it. So, here is the dope on what exactly does the campagin do and does it really help. I think not. Fujifilm on thursday launched ZSpotNow.com, a site constructed using the social networking tool Ning. ZSpotNow is ostensibly a community for owners of the Fujifilm FinePix Z20...
We just told you about those Kindle rumors, about how 2 new models were coming up. Now we hear that maybe the large screen (probably 8.5×11) model has ulterior motives, to target the college/university text book market. This market is for around $5.5 billion dollars in the US alone. Lugging along heavy text books is a major issue with all students. May be this can offer an apt solution McGraw-Hill Education, for example, publishes 95% of their books electronically...
The StudioDock 3i USB Studio Monitors from Samson charges and plays your portable, but what makes it stand apart from the lot is its USB interface, which allows you to sync it with an iTunes library. It features a 30-watt internal amp, a 3-inch magnetically shielded, inverted cone, copolymer woofer with butyl surround and a 25mm silk dome high frequency driver. It also includes volume controls, a headphone jack, and an auxiliary stereo input on the front. "StudioDock is...
The buzz is that Amazon plans on bringing out its Amazon Video on Demand service pretty soon. Apparently the service will allow customers to access and immediately begin streaming any of 40,000 movies and television programs directly from their Mac of Windows PC. "For the first time, this is drop dead simple," said Bill Carr, Amazon's vice president for digital media. "Our goal is to create an immersive experience where people can't help but get caught up in how...
After Granny created spunk on the track set, its time for her to move on to coller stuff. Imagine a wheel chair bound blazing down the supermarket aisle, wreaking havoc with the beans tin pile and smashing down cereal boxes. Hard to imagine right? No sweat, this RC Granny will do all this and much more; depending on what you want her to do. In her custom wheelchair with flames, she's a force to be reckoned with. The wheelchair...
It's bad enough that lack of memory bogs an Alzheimer Patient, but keeping track of them can takes its toll on the minders. Spanish company Keruve has come out with a GPS device, which can be worn like a bracelet, to keep a tab on Alzheimer's patients. The system is made up of a special bracelet and a PSP like handheld device that indicates the location of the person wearing the bracelet. The bracelet is water resistant and can...
I have used this kind of a heating coil, and its small stature belies its heat generating properties. I had put it in a cup of milk and the whole thing boiled over! The only difference was that I had a stick with a plug point and this one hooks up to the comp via USB to source power. The plug in version cost around a dollar, but this baby's still in its conceptual stage. Source...
The Moody Aquarium Sink has the dubious work of housing fishes in is as well. The only thought that troubles my mind is, that is it fair to subject the poor fishes to the sight of you brushing or flossing your teeth? What if you have to barf; oh sorry you won't barf into this expensive sink…my mistake! This completely watertight with a sand bed for fish, and provides the necessary lighting for maintaining your fish in healthy conditions....
With the infinite stories we have heard on cell phone radiation and all the effects of mobile phones it is refreshing to see one phone that actually does good for you. The Fujitsu F884iES is the latest addition to NTTDoCoMo lineup, it is one of the few phones which has health management capability. The clamshell comes with the usual 2 Megapixel camera, Dual color displays, media player, high speed Internet, expandable memory etc but with all these it packs...
Kingston has released a limited edition 4GB DataTraveler Terra Cotta usb drive in Japan. The latest addition in its DataTraveler series sports stylish art work and is designed for people who are willing to pay little high price for unique products. No doubt, the most unusual thing about this drive is its art work on gold-color casing. What's more, the drive features password-protection software so that only authorized persons can access the stored data. The Terra Cotta drive supports...
Parties are bad for health. The nicotine, alcohol, dope and loud music all end up damaging our insides in some way or the other. Now in Russia, a new damaging factor has been realized and this time it’s repercussions are a lot more fatal and spontaneous. Health officials in Moscow have blamed the laser show at rave parties for blindness in twelve cases. These findings were the result of a party at Aquamarine Open Air Festival in Kirzhach after...
Guess what you needn't have queued up for the new iPhone after all, a little tapping of the keys would have got the unlocked version right to your doorstep. A company called the Union Camera is selling the phone via Alibaba.com. The only catch is that your order should be of minimum $1000; I assume these are wholesale rates. Check out the site here. Source...
