24 May, 2007

Futuristic Bender Case Mod

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The creative maker of the Tux casemod is back with his latest creation, Bender casemod. This robotic casemod has even got a voice button that makes him say Bite My Shiny Metal Ass. The case modder took 5 months to build this metal case mod for a total cost of just $400. I want one!

Flexible Soft Wall Refrigerator Concept For 2020

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In the past, we have told you about some of the coolest refrigerators, some with TV, other with beer dispensers and some with major focus on the stylish exteriors. But, one of the most innovative concepts was the Tree House Fridge. And, here is another cool concept to add to our cool refrigerators list, Soft Refrigerator. This is one out of Electrolux’s DesignLab international competition. This future fridge concept expands to hold more food and is even fully portable. The refrigerator’s folding configuration offers convenient portability and deformable storage and the size is optimized according to the quantity of things inside in order to save energy hence soft refrigerator! The heat-insulating flexible membrane coat and slide fastener door keeps the cooling intact while you adjust the size to your needs. The holes on retractile bracing can transport cool air to each layer. So, all you Jugheads, be prepared always with your food stock anywhere, anytime!

Toshiba Stainless Steel Kitchen TV

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This beautiful TV set with black cabinetry is part of Toshiba’s LCD TV line that was unveiled at CES, last week. This high-gloss stainless steel panel of this 26-inchie model is specifically made for your kitchen. This TV set is one amongst the 13 new REGZA models from the company and it comes equipped with an ATSC tuner and a built-in DVD player with internal upconversion to 720p for HD display. And, in case, you have got a TV-fridge in your kitchen, you can check-out the complete REGZA LCD Flat Panel TV Line from Toshiba to suit your needs.

Spice Girls’ Spicy Album Cover to Cost $2 Million!

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Jewels are the best friend of a girl, but the Spice Girls seem to have exaggerated this statement a bit! The newly reunited Spice Girls revealed the cover of their ‘Greatest Hits’ album on Friday. Created by jeweler David Morris, the shimmering cover is made of $2 million worth of precious jewels.

Soccer Offspring’s Sleep in a $99,000 Enchanted World

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Any child would love to live as her favorite storybook character, and if she happened to be the offspring of a premier footballer, dreams could come true! Initially footballer’s wives and girlfriends made a huge hole in their pockets but now they have little daughters who make them spend thousands of pounds on their dream rooms.

Nokia 6555 3G phone is here

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Me and my Nokia! I completely trust Nokia for all that its doles out for us. Call it blind faith or whatever. If you don’t believe me then take a look at this latest offer from the Finnish brand – the new Nokia 6555.This 3G mobile phone features an external analogue clock, which the adds style to the handset appearance. It is also the first WCDMA phone with a smooth-back fold design with recessed hinge creating a seamless line when open. You can also enjoy a QVGA 16 million color internal display supporting a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, 30MB onboard memory, Bluetooth, Camera (not too sure but could be 2 Megapixel) with 6X zoom and Micro SD card slot. I vouch for this slim, sleek form with smooth lines……Sexy!

Lightening GT Electric Car: Set the Road on Fire!

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The world of the sexiest electric cars will be rocked by the Lightening GT, which will hit the market later this year. This stunning beauty is the first car to be fully charged, in quite the same time, as it takes to fill up a gas tank. The Lightning car company is to release one of the UK’s first electric sports car for 2007, which could drive upto 250 miles when fully charged, powered by a Nanosafe technology.

Thomson V888 slider PMP

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Chinese manufacturer Thomson has released their latest PMP called the V888 in a slider form. The PMP comes with 16 million colors 4” TFT screen displays. In the slide, you got four-directional keys, volume up and down, select, home and another set of four keys in X, Y, A, B. The player supports MPEG, Mpeg4, Divx ( 3.11,4. X, 5.x) Xvid, MOV, WMV (7.8), AVI, ASF.VOB and H.263 video playback and MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC for the audio player. It has an image viewer too and can support quite a lot of image files include PEG / BMP / PNG / TIFF / GIF formats. You can get one of the Thomson V888 in China for about $132.

Sharp Unveils Its Super Thin, Light, Next Generation LCD

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Sharp, the world’s no three TV maker, after Samsung Electronics Co and Sony Corp, have come out with the world’s thinnest and lightest LCD, from their Kameyama factory in Japan. The prototype 52-inch liquid crystal display is 22mm thick and weighs 25kgs and as far as electricity consumption goes, it uses half as much as used for the existing models, about 140kWh (kilowatt hours) per year.

The Nooka Watch

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For those who are sensitive to nickel, you can get this Nooka watch as it is a rubber watch. It is available in six different colors and weighs only 48 grams. The 12 dots shall indicate the hours while the bar for minutes and the little screen at the bottom left will be the seconds.

Shay Alkalay’s Spinning Wall Concept

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Want to go more innovative with your interiors and convenient too, at the same time, then designer Shay Alkalay’s designs will leave you craving for more! Remember, we earlier told you about his innovative “Towardrobe” that employs a gravitational swivel movement to make the best of your storage space and his revolving wall aquarium design. The designer has stuck to his favorite revolving concepts and has introduced another new design concept that transforms the fixed wall furniture into a spinning wall. So, whenever you need to pick up something from your wall showcase, turn it upside-down to bring it to you.

80th Anniversary Special Winnie-The-Pooh

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If you feel, you are still childish at heart, and don’t mind showing it off too, then pamper yourself with this 80th anniversary special “Winnie-The-Pooh.” Steiff has created its biggest Pooh ever of 32″ to commentorate their 80th anniversary and he’s limited to an edition of only 1,000 worldwide. The anniversary special “Pooh” features a consecutively-numbered red-and-white ear tag and gold-plated signature “Button in Ear” and it retails for a price of $775.