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For the holiday season, Bang & Olufsen has updated the BeoCom 2 with seven new colour schemes including blue, black, grey, yellow white, bright red, and natural aluminum, which are perfectly suited to be wrapped and placed under the Christmas tree. FYI, the BeoCom 2 is crafted from a single piece of aluminum. This cordless telephone is one of Bang and Olufsen’s masterpiece. [Product Page]
If you are unsatisfied with the sound quality of your iPod, then you can use the AT-PHA30i iPod amplifier from Audio-Technica. Scheduled to be released on December 18th, 2009, the device boosts the iPod’s output power to 20mW (32Ohm) and provides a frequency response of 20Hz-20,000Hz, as well as a signal noise ratio of 95dB. The AT-PHA30i draws its power from the iPod’s battery, so it will decrease your gadget’s battery life span. The portable amplifier is compatible with iPod nano, iPod Touch 2G, and iPod Classic. [Impress]
Brando is back with their latest USB gadget to keep your favorite drink warm during this winter time. Not only will this smart whirl wind warmer keep your drink nice and warm around 40°C but it also stirs them evenly. Get yours for $37 each. [Brando]
AMD has proudly released the world’s fastest graphics card in the form of the AMD ATi Radeon HD 5970. This video card features Dual GPUs with a total of 4.3-billion 40nm transistors, DirectX 11 support, Open GL 3.2 support, and a 2GB of 1000MHZ GDDR5 RAM. The new ATI Radeon HD 5970 also adopts ATI CrossFireX multi-GPU technology and ATI Stream acceleration technology that allow it to delivers nearly 5 TeraFLOPS of compute power, ensuring superior performance in the latest DirectX 11 video games such as Battlefield Bad Company 2 from EA DICE, Aliens vs. Predator from Rebellion, DiRT 2 from Codemasters, etc. If you want one, you can buy the AMD ATi Radeon HD 5970 for $599 a pop. [Press Release]
MSI has proudly introduced the world’s first graphics card to support over voltage function from the N240GT series including the N240GT-MD512-OC/D5 and N240GT-MD1G. Based on nVidia’s first 40nm graphics processors, these graphics cards allow the user to adjust both the voltage and the overclocking configurations via the Afterburner overclocking software to increase GPU clock up to 30%. The N240GT graphic card series also supports the DirectX 10.1 gaming standard for running the latest video games and a native HDMI output for superb 3D support and high-definition entertainment. In addition, the MSI N240GT-MD512-OC/D5 utilities ultra fast 512MB GDDR5 graphic memory. [Cool Computing]
Designed by Henrik Amberla, the innovative design of the Milky Way allows the gadget to serve two functions, as an alarm clock and as an art object for your nightstand. You can activate the snooze function simply by making a simple turn. Setting the clock and the alarm are also done through another turning motions. Sadly, the Milky Way Alarm Clock is only a concept. Video after the jump. More
Winter season is near, and you might need to prepare for it. Thanko today introduced their latest gadget that can keep your body warm during cold weather. Known as the USB Blanket, this gadget comes with a built-in heater. The USB Blanket is easy to use. You just need to connect it to a USB port, and then the gadget will start working. [Thanko]
Measuring 6cm x 2cm x 1.3cm, the USB Dictaphone can record up to 40-hours of audio on its 2GB of internal memory. Using this spy gadget, you can secretly record meetings, memos, song ideas, or conversations. The USB Dictaphone draws its power from a built-in battery, which can be recharged via a USB port. Each USB Dictaphone retails for only $50.15. More
If you want to be a professional DJ, then you can use the latest USB turntable from Audio Technica to improve your skills. Priced at $429, the AT-LP120-USB comes equipped with a high-torque direct-drive motor for quick start-ups, a forward and reverse play capability, a cast aluminum platter with slip mat and a start/stop button with remote start/stop input, a selectable high-accuracy quartz-controlled pitch lock and pitch change slider control, and a removable hinged dust cover. Using this USB turntable, you can also convert all of your grandma vinyl collections into digital formats. The Audio Technica AT-LP120-USB will be available later this month. [Geeky Gadgets]
This NeuroStar TMS Therapy System looks like a dentist chair, but it is actually designed to cure depression. The patient sits in a chair as an electromagnetic coil pulses magnetic fields to the patient’s left prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain that regulates mood and stimulates neurons to make more mood-enhancing dopamine. Each treatment session lasts approximately 37 minutes. The NeuroStar TMS Therapy System will be the first TMS therapy to earn FDA approval. [NeuroStar]
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