Archive for February, 2010
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Star Wars is probably the most popular movie with the most fans. If you are a fan of this movie, you can find a lot of cool Star Wars gadgets on the market and in this article we will show you a few of the coolest Star Wars geek gadgets.
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The best and the coolest USB hub has to the R2D2 gadget. This gadget is an official Star Wars gadget and produces great authentic sound from the movie. The R2D2 USB hub comes with 4 USB ports and can be a nice gift for every Star Wars fan. You can find it on GeekStuff4U.com at a price of $69.97.
The next
Star Wars gadget could be the perfect gif for your child – it is the Yoda Plush Backpack. The straps of this backpack are adjustable and even an adult can wear it. The backpack is big enough to carry a few accessories and other Star War gadgets in it. You can find it on Think Geek website at a price of $34.99. Star Wars Tie Fighter is a multimedia webcam for your personal computer. This
Star Wars geek gadget has the capability to capture images, capture and record video and audio. The price for this nice gadget is about $40.
The Dark Vader Wall Clock comes with great sound effects straight from the movie. This nice Star War gadget comes also with glowing red eyes and it works with 3 AAA batteries. You can find it on StarWarsShop.com at a price of $34.99. This could be a nice gift for every Star Wars geek.
The Star Wars Nutcracker Set comes with 3 cool models: Master Yoda, Dark Vader and R2-D2. The Dark Vader is the tallest one and the models of Master Yoda and R2-D2 are each 7 – inch tall. Each of this nice Star War models are hand painted and if you want to purchase them you can find them on Hammacher.com website.
R2-D2 Projector Alarm Clock is a cool bedside table gadget, projecting the time on ceilings or walls. This geek gadget projects also the date it nice and bright red color. The legs of the gadgets can be adjusted, so you can find the perfect angle of the time projecting. The R2-D2 Projector Alarm Clock has also a 60 second alarm full of realistic chirrups and bleeps. You can find it on Firebox.com.
StarWarsShop.com is a website where you will find a lot of Star Wars gadget and many other Star Wars products. You can choose from Star Wars posters, calendars, photos to games, toys, men’s and women’s clothing If you have a Star Wars fan or you are the one that loves this movie, check out this website because you will find a lot of cool stuff on it.
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
One of the latest gadgets news comes from Lenovo which presents the first hybrid personal computer for consumers. The name for this hybrid PC is IdeaPad U1 Hybrid Notebook and it is designed to provide its users with two personal computers is one cool device. Each personal computer has its own operating system and its own processor. The laptops have the possibility to work independently or to work together. For example, you can use one laptop as a personal computer and the other one as a multitouch tablet.
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The design of this gadget is light and thin with a nice scarlet red exterior. When you have the laptop in its traditional clamshell from you will have a device which runs Microsoft Windows 7 and has a nice 11.6 – inch HD LED display, but when you remove the screen you will end up with an independent slate tablet which comes with a ARM processor and runs on Skylight operating system (this is a Lenovo customized operating system).
The best thing about this
new gadget is that you can synchronize the two devices to work as one and they have the ability to share documents, data, 3G wireless and the battery power. Both devices (tablet and laptop) can support more than 5 hours of 3G Internet surfing individually and about 60 hours in standby. Other features include: integrated microphone, stereo speakers and built-in video camera. The Lenovo IdeaPad U1 will have a price of $999 and will be available starting with June 1, 2010.
At the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, Skiff announced their latest gadget – the first e-reader specially designed for magazine content and newspaper called Skiff Reader. The device is very easy to use and it is the thinnest e-reader on the market. It comes with the highest resolution electronic paper display and with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1600 pixels. The full touchscreen gives its users the possibility to navigate through books, magazines, personal documents and newspapers.
The latest
gadgets news from Freescale Semiconductor was the announcement of their Smartbook. This gadget is a 7 – inch touchscreen tablet which runs both on Linux and Android operating systems. The Smartbook will provide instant-on functionally and will run all day on a single charge. The battery charging system works with wall charging and also with USB charging. It will have an ARM processor, audio codes and accelerometer technology.
The storage capacity will be from 4 GB to 64 GB and the internal memory will have 512 DDR2. It will come with integrated Bluetooth technology, GPS and built-in 3 mega pixel video recording camera.This gadget will hit retail shelves in summer of 2010 and will have an estimated retail price of $200.
MSI announced the all-in-one desktop PC – the MSI AE220. This gadget has a 21.5- inch full HD display, is powered by NVIDIA ION graphics and a powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The operating system will be Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium and will have a memory of 4GB DDR2 and a storage capacity of 500GB. The price for this gadget will be $749.99.
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Saturday, February 20th, 2010
Brabus CLS is the fastest four-door coupe and it is based on the Mercedes CLS model. The top speed for this cool car is 225.1 mph and the V12 twin-turbo engine gives the car high-performances. This is a very big and bad car and it makes a perfect police car, this is why is Germany the policemen use it as a police car.
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The state-of-the art materials and the maximum size make this car the king of the road when it comes to police cars. It comes with a fade resistant brake system and light-alloy 19-inch wheels. It is hard to say which is the coolest police car ever, but this car is certainly one of the coolest.
In Italy you can see a
cool police car worth over $170.000. This is the Lamborghini Gallardo, a car that was given by Lamborghini to the Italian Police in 2004 and this beauty is still on the streets of Italy. Lamborghini Gallardo by its nature is a sports car and it is the most produced model of Lamborghini. This cool car has a top speed of 190mph and it comes with 500 horse power and a 5 liter V10 engine. This is a fast, but also a very beautiful car.
In UK you can also see Lamborghini police cars, but they are not Gallardo models they are Murcielago models. This is a coupe sports car powered by Lamborghini V12 engine providing a top speed of 211 mph. This
cool police car goes from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.4 seconds, so this car will outrun every bad boy in Great Britain.
In USA you can see this nice Dodge Viper police car. This cool car is powered by a V10 engine and if you didn’t see this car on the streets, you certainly saw it in drifting, road racing or drag racing, so you know that it is a very powerful car. The top speed for this police car is 187 mph and it goes from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.0 second and from 0 to 100 mph in 8.6 seconds.
Hummer H2 looks like it owns the streets, because it is a very big and powerful car. It is lager and longer than Hummer H1, but slightly slimmer and lighter. It comes with room for 6 passengers, so it has a lot of space inside. This car is perfect as an off-road vehicle, but also as general purpose vehicle. The standard features of this car include: tri-zone climate controls, cruise control, compass, outside-temperature indicator, 8-way power front seats, leather upholders and a steering wheel with radio controls. This great car is powered by a 7.0 liter supercharged V8 engine.
As you can see it is hard to say which is the
coolest police car ever, because all of these cars are top cars, expensive ones and come with a top-notch technologies, great features and performances.
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Saturday, February 20th, 2010
If you are a flight game fan the next airplane gadget is for you. This is a cool simulator game chair which comes with a special design joystick and other features that resemble a real plane controls.
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This gadget is everything a gamer needs if he wants to pilot virtual planes. You will have a 1.8GHz Core 2 Duo with NVIDIA graphics (we know that this is an entry-level computer, but if you have a better one you can change it with yours), a 5.1 surround sound system, and a 23-inch high definition monitor. The price for this cool gadget is about $5000, but with this amount of money you will have a unique gaming experience.
If you travel a lot and you need your computer in that long flight, you need the next
airplane gadget – the Power Executive Bundle. This gadget is both for your computer and for your iPod and it plugs into the passenger seat audio jack and into your USB port. The gadget comes with a Plug-in tip for your iPod and you can use it also with your iPhone. The cost for nice useful gadget is $45.
The next airplane gadget is Garmin GPSMAP 96C GPS Navigator. This is a cool and a useful device for airplane pilots giving them the possibility to view navigating data on a 256-color TFT display. The device has a storage capacity of 119 MB and it comes with a U.S. database of obstacles and a Jeppesen database. The Garmin GPSMAP 96C GPS Navigator features also 3 different navigation modes, giving the pilots directions on the sea, on land and in the air.
The maps can be updated thanks to the USB port that allows the pilots to connect the device to a personal computer. Thanks to the FlightBook software the pilots and print, manage, create or analyze the data saved on their device.Airplane USB Hub is a fun and cool airplane gadget which comes with 4 USB ports. When you plug a device into a USB port you will hear a nice flying-off sound effect. This gadget could be a nice gift for airplane fans and computer geeks who have a lot of computer or USB gadgets. The cost for this cool gadget is about $14.
The Airplane Collectible Net Resource is one of the coolest website for airplane fans. Here you can find tips and tricks on how to make paper airplane models, how to start a cool airplane collection, a lot of airplane videos, airplane web games and may more. And you will also find links to the best airplane related website like: Scale Modeler Handbook, Airplane Party Ideas, RC Electric Aircraft Information and The Aviation History On-Line Museum.
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
It is hard to say which are the coolest shoes on the market, but in the next lines we are trying to find out based on the peoples opinions and on the reviews we found online.
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Let’s start with the Nike Company – they made it possible to mix fashion and sports with a great and stylish design in the form of Nike Dunks. When you are wearing these cool shoes, you are wearing more than just a sturdy and a classic shoe; you are wearing a fashion statement because those shoes look great.
They come in bold and nice designs and even if they were first designed for boys and men, now they target also women with their colorful and cute prints. Nike dunk offers a very big collection of colors, styles and designs to choose from and they come in three collections: low dunk, mid dunk and high dunk. The high dunks are very popular among boys and men and the low ones are popular among women or teenage girls.
These shoes don’t just look great, but they also last long because they are made from high quality and durable materials. They have also a high degree of ventilation, so they are extremely comfortable even when you are jumping, jogging or running.
We don’t have to forget about Converse, because they are also one of the coolest shoes for every day. They comes in a lot of designs and you can also make your own design (check their website for more information). You can choose from the following collections: Chuck Taylor All Star, Jack Purcell, Converse RED and Converse by John Varvatos. You can also choose from 4 different styles: Lo-Top, Hi-Top, X-Hi and Slip On.
The story of Converse goes back in 1908 when Marquis Mills Converse decided he wanted to run and start a rubber shoe company and in that moment Converse was born. There is something about these shoes that everyone loves and we also love them, even Kurt Cobain wore them and many other celebrities.
Adidas released on the market the Adidas 1 – these shoes are very smart because they come with a built-in microprocessor that collects data and information while you are walking and adjusts the fit of your shoes to make it more comfortable. The shoes and the microprocessor know if you are standing, running, jogging or walking and they adjust the shoe to make your feet more comfortable. They also have a nice design and they are made from high quality materials.
GTX GPS Xplorer Smart Shoes are a good way to keep track of anyone. These shoes come with a built-in small GPS tracking device which provides the location of the shoe to a central location tracking service. If you want to know where is the person who wears these shoes you will receive a SMS on your mobile phone telling you the exact location. These are a few of the
coolest shoes on the market and if you know other models or brand, please tell us.
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