From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Four-direction Sliding MP3 Player

by Johan on February 1, 2009 · 0 comments

Four-direction Sliding MP3 Player

Dadam Design today announced the availability of the Mpgio Lisse for the South Korea market. The four-direction sliding MP3 player comes with a pebble design and supports 14 different languages, A-B repeat, 150 hours of recording, and USB memory function. The gadget measures 63mm x 43mm x 13mm and weights at 22 grams. The Lisse MP3 player is available in six different colors including 4GB Titan Blue Luxury Edition. [AVING via iPod and MP3 Players]

Samsung F2EG EcoTriangle HDDs

by Johan on February 1, 2009 · 0 comments

Samsung F2EG EcoTriangle HDDs

Samsung has decided to launch the F2EG HDD series in Korea. Available in 500GB, 1TB or 1.5TB, these SATA 7200rpm HDDs are eco-friendly thanks to Samsung’s EcoTriangle technology involving eco-friendly materials as well as being less greedy in energy. The company claims that its 500GB model of F2EG HDD series consume 43% less energy than its competitor. [Akihabara]

ACT Fire Extinguisher By Sigrun Vik

by Isaiah on February 1, 2009 · 0 comments

ACT Fire Extinguisher

A portable fire extinguisher is arguably one of the best, and cost-effective defenses against property damage from a fire. Well here comes a completely new design of fire extinguisher ‘ACT fire extinguisher’ by Sigrun Vik, it’s more fashionable yet stays in compact size. It offers a “perfect balance between intuitive functions and a discreet appearance.” Unfortunately, there’s still no word on pricing and availability yet. [YANKO]

Mobile Phone for the Super Rich

by Johan on February 1, 2009 · 1 comment

Nokia 8800 'Royal Edition'

If you are rich, then you might need to showcase your wealth to the world. Here is the better way to tell everyone. The Nokia 8800 “Royal Edition” has 1160 diamonds surrounding it with platinum plates on the front and back. This handset is very limited edition since only 50 units will be available for purchase. The phone was crafted by Goldstriker’s Stuart and Katherine Hughes and is expected to launch soon at the Colette boutique in Paris. [UnWiredView via Upcoming Cell Phones]