Neiman Marcus and Hennessey Performance Engineering got together to make this special edition Dodge Viper which will be included in the Spring Neiman Marcus Men’s Catalog. This Special Edition Hennessey Venom 700NM comes with a 700 horsepower engine, a 200-mph tested rear wing, Venom 700NM badges and the black as well as red leather interior. There will only be 7 of these cars made for about $179,500. This car is sure to stir up attention from your friends as well as the ladies and certain supervillains. [2Day]
A German Customizer Mansory has proudly showed off a customized the Mercedes McLaren SLR. The new SLR features some Carbon fiber body components, a super-charged 5.5 liter capacity, 626 hp V8 engine, ultra-light forged wheels and a Gold paint job. Usually we don’t condone messing with perfection, but this custom effort looks pretty fly. It’s guaranteed action for the playboys out there! [BallerRide] More
The new Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 comes equipped with a 5.2L V10 that provides 560 PS or equal to 552 horsepower. Here we have the first official pictures and video. See more pics and watch the video after the jump! [Autoblog] More
Mercedes-Benz claims the 2009-bound S400 BlueHybrid to be the world’s first production using Li-ion hybrid batteries. The lithium-ion alternatives are known to offer greater efficiency, as well as a better overall weight-to-power ratio, and are used in the all-electric Tesla roadster as well as in many plug-in hybrid conversions. The S400, unveiled at the 2007 Frankfurt auto show, will use a 3.5-liter V-6 engine complemented by the hybrid system. Mercedes-Benz claims 30 mpg for the S400 and a 0 to 62 mph time of 7.3 seconds with its 295 horsepower. No info on pricing at this stage. [HybridCars]
by Nicole on January 31, 2008
Tiffany and Co. has gotten together with SoftBank on a phone that costs $94K. The phone should release in February and has 400 diamonds which totals about 20 carats.
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Get some bling for your iPhone with the new Case-Mate’s Diamond Case which is encrusted with 42 hand-crafted diamonds with a 18-carat gold design. If you’re still with me on this one they want a whopping $20,000. So if you’re rich and bougie. then here’s your chance to give your iPhone the treatment.
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Besides the fancy gold -plating, the new gold Sony Ericsson T650 features scratch-resistant mineral glass display, 3.2 megapixel camera with auto focus, enhanced browsing capabilities, the built-in media player with Bluetooth technology, and a special gold and pink headset. Sounds like all you would want and more, judging by the specs you can’t help but wonder how expensive this one will be.
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by Johan on December 11, 2007
Here is a video of a train operating on the Kishigawa Line in Japan. I think it is the most luxurious train in Japan. It provides TVs, capsule toy machines, kitchens, etc. Watch the video after the break to get more details.
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by Johan on October 23, 2007
Philips is set to launch a small hotel room and cram it full of Philips lighting, TVs, gadgets and remote controls. The firm will open it in Q1 2008 in a few airports worldwide. Watch the video to see what its like.
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by Johan on October 19, 2007
Connecty showed off its new bar-type mobile phone adorned with diamond during Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2007. The handset looks like Vertu’s Signature Cobra mobile phone. No word on pricing or availability so far.
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