Archive for April 14th, 2008
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This innovative lock is designed by Art Lebedev Studio… responsible for the amazing Optimus Maximus keyboard with a tiny screen on each key. |
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Constructed of 100% titanium alloy, nothing less than a level forty-two spell of ultimate cutting will break the Defendius lock open. Really, just look at it: no one is getting out easily. You’ll have to guide the lock nib through the labyrinth before you can open to door. There is only one solution, so no cheating will help. [ThinkGeek]
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Popularity: 10%
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Hirokazu Hamamura the head of Japanese gaming mag Famitsu’s parent company is predicting that Nintendo will unveil the next-generation DS at E3 2008 this summer. Hirokazu has not commented on the hardware or cost. |
Popularity: 11%
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Gateway has dropped several new models of laptops including the M-6850FX, M-1626, T-1628, and C-142XL. The M-6850FX ($1,000) features a Core 2 Duo T5550 CPU, an ATI Radeon HD 2600 graphics chipset, 3GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, and a DVD-R / RW / DVD-RAM optical drive. |
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The M-1626 ($850) features a 15.4-inch display, an AMD Turion TL-60 CPU, ATI Radeon HD x1270 graphics, 4GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive,and HDMI. The T-1628 ($750) comes with a 14.1-inch display, AMD CPU and ATI graphics chipset, 3GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and wireless and HDMI support. Gateway has also dropped a new pen-based configuration called the C-142XL ($1,299.99) which comes with a Core 2 Duo T8300 CPU, ATI Radeon X2300 HD GPU, 3GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and a Wacom pen for input.
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Popularity: 12%
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If you miss those sliding puzzles you played with as a child, then you’ll be happy to hear that there’s an Easy Tiles concept phone by Tzu-Fu Wang. |
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It’s a S60 based phone with a shell made of tiles. You can customize the tiles with your favorite prints and slide around like the picture puzzle game.
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Popularity: 12%
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Asus will be releasing a new GPS device called the R700t which comes with a 4.3-inch touchscreen with 480 x 272 resolution, support for mp3 playback, bluetooth 2.0 and microSD card slot. |
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It also features a built-in FM transmitter which allows the GPS unit to transmit phone conversations, navigational directions, and voice out SMS though your vehicle’s speakers, and lastly, the TMC (Traffic Message Channel) with real-time information on traffic conditions such as accidents, road diversions, traffic jams, and traffic light breakdowns so you’ll get to your destination quicker and safer. No word on when this will be coming out or a price.
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Popularity: 17%
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Sony Ericsson will be dropping the new W61S Cyber-Shot. It features 5.1-megapixels, 3x optical zoom and smile shutter technology, “Exmor” CMOS matrix, can work in CDMA 1 X WIN networks supporting EV-DO Re, A technology, and bluetooth, and has GPS-functionality as well as a big widescreen 2.8″ TFT VGA display you can use as a pocket TV display. |
Popularity: 14%
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If you’re looking for a great laptop from Asus then the Z37S might be a possibility. It supports an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor and NVIDIA mobile GPU technology, has a built-in 2.0 Mega-Pixel rotating webcam, an e-SATA connector and a 4-in-1 card reader (MMC/ SD/ Memory Stick/ MS Pro). |
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The Z37S allows users to simultaneously have working bluetooth peripherals on their system such as mice, keyboards, headsets, and mobile phones along with security features like a built-in fingerprint scanner that reads from the live layer of the skin, so the scanner wont be put off by skin surface conditions. Unfortunately you’ll have to wait just a little bit longer for an actual price and release date.
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Popularity: 13%
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Alpine is launching a new WXGA PMP that costs a whopping $1,100. The IVA-W505 supports DVD/CD/MP3/AAC/WMA/DivX AV with bluetooth hands-free connectivity and touch control over in-car digital media sources including HD/Sat radio (with iTunes tagging) and MP3/WMA players like iPods and USB sticks. The IVA-W505 is now available at your authorized dealer. |
Popularity: 14%
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AgfaPhoto is dropping a new SDHC camcorder later this month known as the DV-5000Z. It comes with a 5-megapixel Micron CMOS sensor, 2.5-inch flip-out LCD, 3x optical zoom and an SD / SDHC slot to store info on. |
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The DV-5000Z can capture clips at 1,280 x 720 (using H.264 compression) and 16-bit stereo sound. Additional features include USB connectivity, a rechargeable Li-ion and video out. It’s going for about €249 ($393) in Russia next month.
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Popularity: 16%
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