Archive for October 11th, 2008
Filed under: Cellphones Hey, it’s not like you really expected Nokia to ride the coattails of its N95 / N96 forever without adding in a dash of innovation, right? At a recent Nokia event held in New Delhi, Devinder Kishore (the director of marketing for Nokia India) was quoted as saying that “We will have lots of touchscreen phones coming up, including an N-series device very soon.” Granted, it’s not at all shocking to hear that the engineers in Espoo are already conjuring up touch-friendly N-series handsets, but at least you know there’s a fingertip-lovin’ Nokia coming for you if the XpressMusic 5800 just ain’t rubbing you the right way. Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Nokia shocks no one, confirms N-Series touchscreen handset
Filed under: Cellphones Oh sure, you’ve seen the 8.1-megapixel C905 Cyber-shot in the wild and in our very own hands , but have you seen it unboxed entirely on video? No?

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Sony Ericsson’s 8.1MP C905 Cyber-shot cellphone gets unboxed on video
For those who prefer elegant, custom-designed gaming consoles, this creation should do the trick. Continue reading to see more. Click here for first picture in gallery.

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Feature: Engineer Builds Wooden Gaming Console, Crams SNES and NES Inside
Unlike other concepts, the idea behind this is “to recycle/reuse old, outdated and obsolete 1.44mb floppy discs and reuse the housings to create modern, USB hard drives.” Click here for more pictures of the USB floppy disk. Take one of those floppy disks granpappy’s always going on about, hollow it out, stuff it with some flash storage and a USB dongle and you’ve got a “sustainable” and nostalgic USB drive. [via Gizmodo - Core77 ]

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USB Floppy Disk
Capcom has announced a new offline co-op mode that “delivers the same co-op experience as offered by the online co-op mode, only with two local players controlling the action in split screen.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery. Resident Evil 5’s co-op play option has been known since E3, but did you know that the co-op can be played offline

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Resident Evil 5 Co-Op Gameplay
The Garmin Nuvi 200W portable GPS navigator from Amazon , priced at $176.97 shipped, “is built with a high-sensitivity GPS receiver for extreme accuracy, as well as an SD card slot for storing your media and additional navigation tools, and a USB interface.” Product page . Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery

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Garmin Nuvi 200W
Created by musician Josh Pyke, this interesting Guitar Boat is “prominently featured in the video for his new single Make You Happy.” Click here for first picture in gallery. Unfortunately, it is not an actual, playable instrumentwhich is just as well..it appears to be an accurate replica of his favorite guitar. [via Gizmodo ]

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Guitar Boat
For a mere $150,000 or less on eBay , this masterfully crafted Batmobile replica could be yours. The seller reports that it’s “one of 5 cars that could have been in the ‘Batman’ movie staring Micheal Keaton and Jack Nicholson.” Auction page .

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eBay Watch: Batmobile Replica
A lot of criticism has been aimed at venture capitalists the last few days. The VCs are telling their portfolio companies to get ahead of the curve and conserve cash right now, and companies are starting to take their advice

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Profit Maximization V. Survival Maximization
In this segment, “Jonny from 5th Gear, with help from Dirk Face Benedict of the A-Team, compares a used previous generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class to a the latest model costing over a $100K more.” Continue reading to watch.

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Fifth Gear: Mercedes-Benz S-Class New vs. Old
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