Archive for April, 2008
Demand for Intel’s Atom already outstripping supply?
Filed under: Handhelds, Laptops
There’s a ton of upcoming laptops and devices based around Intel’s Atom processor, and it looks like all the early interest is causing that best of all possible problems for the chipmaker: it’s gotten too many orders. Intel told the WSJ that it’s planning on producing…
Gigabyte’s GSmart Smart Touch UI shown on video
Filed under: Cellphones
Check it — Gigabyte has just revealed details about a swank new user interface for its GSmart mobiles, and it has been coined Smart Touch. Sadly, multi-touch gestures aren’t supported, but it does handle dragging / dropping and gives users oodles of customization options. C…
First ever BlackBerry clamshell phone unmasked, dubbed the ‘Kickstart’
Filed under: Cellphones
Ready to have your brain blown out through the top of your head? Look above — you’re staring at the heretofore unseen BlackBerry clamshell, the Kickstart. The Boy Genius snagged a handful of photos of the device (which apparently he’s known about for “a while”), and has deci…
Transformable NeoCube Keeps You Busy (Video)
The NeoCube is basically “composed of 216 individual high-energy sphere magnets, which can be formed into BILLIONS of shapes and patterns.” Video after the break.
Rubik’s Cubes are nice whether you actually want to think, but how about for those times when you’re just sitting there and you want …
Hercules Mobile DJ MP3 finally available for $99
Filed under: Portable Audio, Wireless
whether you’ve done anything other than mash F5 (or similar) at Hercules’ website the past few seasons, you’ve likely forgotten all about that sub-$100 Mobile DJ MP3 that surfaced over a year ago. For whatever reason, the thing is just now shipping, but we suppo…
Fifth Gear: Mazda2
Fifth Gear’s Jonny Smith takes the all-new 2008 Mazda2 out for a road analysis in that segment. Find out how it fares when Britain’s strongest man becomes a passenger. Continue reading to watch. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Power is provided by either a MZR 1.3-liter four-cylinder pr…
Spada Codatronca: What Batman Drives On Weekends
At $400,000, the Spada Codatronca is powered by a “supercharged LS7 V8, producing 600 hp”. whether you opt for the track-ready 700hp engine, you’ll rocket from 0-60mph in just 2.7-seconds. Click here for first picture in gallery.
The Spada Codatronca is slated for production, with 20 examples du…
