August 2007
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Nokia N95 (8Gb)
The N95 (8Gb) edition is a beautiful black model, has a 2.8 inch screen instead of a 2.4 inch screen (same QVGA res), and improved battery life of up to 30% better. 3G, GPS, HSDPA, Bluetooth, A2DP, Infrared, USB, WLAN, Symbian OS ver 9.2. Still 5 megapixels camera but has no lens cap, and a Xenon flash instead […]
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TomTom RIDER Navigator
I didn’t know motorcycles have GPS navigators too.
Designed with bikers in mind, rugged and waterproof, TomTom RIDER comes with RAM mounting hardware that fits almost any bike and a Cardo scala-rider® wireless headset for high quality voice instructions inside your helmet. US and Europe only…
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Nokia N81 The New N-Gage
There was N-Gage, then there was N-Gage QD… Now there is N81. Though not hailed specifically as a gaming phone, the just-announced N81 caters to gamers.
N81 offers landscape gaming with dedicated game keys, 3.5mm headphone plug (via the Nokia AV connector), on top of its 2-megapixel camera, 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity. It comes in two […]
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Lull Comfort Lamp
LULL is a lamp that opens and closes like a flower. In the evening the lamp gives a warm glow, to give a feeling of safety while it slowly turns itself off. In the morning the lamp opens, gradually increasing the light intensity to give the user a more comfortable awakening.
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Cordhog
We are past half of 2007, cables still exist in electronic products, the world does not progress like during the world wars and cold wars where new gadgets invent themselves from weapons…
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Tempo Physical Computer Recycle Bin
Designed to mimic the look of a trash can, TEMPO is a unique hard drive storage device. Intended to protect the user from accidentally deleting files, it can also be used as an external storage device. As you delete files, they are automatically copied to the TEMPO. As it fills up, led’s light the “can” […] -
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Remind Me Chair
This chair is made of 6 pack rings (the stuff the holds canned beers) that decompose after 3 months in direct sunlight, and the frame can be deconstructed to apply another layer of rings when needed. Nice.
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Nokia 500 Auto Navigation
In-car GPS Navigator has been around for a while, then Nokia thought of a mobile navigator… and then Nokia realised, “Hey! If I have the facilities, capabilities and brand name, why don’t I just make standalone navigator and take the big market share!”
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Genie in a Bottle
Silicone rubber bottle stopper keep your vino fresh with a Genie to guard over the left-overs when you can’t make it to the bottom of a full bottle!
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900 Abacus Watch
The Abacus series of watches has no hands at all. Instead, there’s just a single steel sphere that rolls around inside the watch as you move your wrist around. But as soon as you level out to a horizontal position, a magnet behind the dial stops the ball at the current time. Since there’s no […] -
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Flex Wall Console
Wall console in structural maple Coverflex with steel support, for use as PC, stereo stand and CD holder.
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Electric Louis
Electric Louis is a bright update on a classic design. I always feel that designs that involves the senses eg. light, sound makes for very interesting and attracting products…
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Random pic of the week
Handsfree phone call? Headset not required? Never forget your mobile phone?
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X-SEED 4000
The mountain-like X-Seed 4000 represents a utopian eco-vision for a self-contained high-rise city in the Tokyo harbor - powered mainly by solar energy. Aesthetically inspired by nearby Mt. Fuji, the behemoth building would measure 13,123 feet tall with a 6 square-kilometer footprint, and could accommodate five hundred thousand to one million inhabitants.Designed by Taisei Construction […]
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Plantronics Calisto Pro
The Plantronics Calisto Pro features a compact landline handset and
multi-function Bluetooth headset to manage landline, mobile and VoIP conversations. The base station has a USB connector to hook into your PC for Skype and Yahoo calls, a DECT 6.0 handset to handle landline calls, and the headset to connect to both these plus a cellphone.
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