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Vespa GTS 250 is stunning with integrated LCD PCFour wheelers loaded with all the techie stuff is not uncommon but these days it's the geeked up two-wheelers that are a rage. Customized with high-end Windows XP-based PC with a touch-sensitive LCD screen, this all red scooter is a proud recipient of the 'Best Modern Vespa Award' at the Amerivespa contest. It also comes with speakers, cooling vents on the side, and all the usual software.... Activision plans on Aerosmith-themed Guitar HeroDude looks like a lady? Nah, can't croak for nuts, but Activision is planning on basing an entire installment in the Guitar Hero series around America's best selling hard rock band Aerosmith. The new title is scheduled for a June release and will be available for the PS3, Xbox 360, Wii and PS2. Aerosmith will have you playing as the band's guitarists Joe Perry, Brad Whitford and bassist Tom Hamilton. Players will progress from an unknown band to rock... Emporia Life Plus Cellphone is for the elderlyAs you grow older a lot of ageing signs creep in, like poor eyesight, unsteady hands and the need for no-nonsense gadgets. Emporia is one brand that understands this best; hence it has come out with the Emporia Life Plus, a cellphone for the elderly. The phone was showcased in Barcelona recently. It sports a slider from, and offers a lot of security, easy operation, large buttons and a big display. It allows you to make calls all over... Sumvision Ice media player sports touchscreenSumvision Ice as expected is quite up-to-date and features cool stuff like 4GB of storage, 2.8-inch touchscreen, microSD card, FM radio, MP3 and video playback, voice and FM recording, E-book reader, picture viewer, games and built-in Li-polymer rechargeable battery. Well if that didn't satisfy you then maybe the touchscreen feature will.... Guitar Hero Carabiner in miniatureBecome a Guitar Hero anywhere, because the miniature Guitar Hero is here and it comes in a portable, pocketsize version that keeps all the fun and excitement of the original. It features three levels of difficulty and five levels of volume. To become the Guitar Hero, you need to beat 3 riffs to advance to the next bracket; beat all 3 brackets to reach the final number. Also make sure to press the whammy bar (button) on long notes... Digital Film Scanner scans negatives and filmsIts great to know that the bunch of old negatives that you had from the pre-digital era can now be converted to digital images with the Digital Film Scanner. The kit takes in both negatives and slides, and at the press of the 'Copy' button will scan your images with its 5-MegaPixel SMOS sensor, and save them as either Tiff or Jpeg files on your PC. The kit includes software for editing, cropping and re-sizing your images. A neat... Quaker Working on Oatmeal-Delivering Alarm ClockI'm not going to discuss which breakfast cereal or porridge you eat but what I can tell you is that Quaker Oats is currently working on Oatmeal-Delivering Alarm Clock. Now it sounds kind of those sci-fi thingies that we watched in Absentminded Professor or Honey I Shrunk the kids, where the morning breakfast is made ready with the help of gadgets. Apparently the device being worked on will ensure that you will have a steaming hot bowl of oatmeal... Kenwood iPod cradle with on-board active speakersLooking more like a flying kite, this Kenwood iPod dock with speakers is ready to jazz your room. The AS-IP300 is compatible with iPod photo/mini/classic in the 4th gen and iPod Nano in the 3rd gen. With the supplied remote you can control the iPod and fast-forward or replay songs. The dock comes with a stereo mini- audio input so that you can hook on other players as well. The amplifier output is 1.9W×2ch, and the speaker unit measures... JCB Toughphone will take all the abuseI remember the Motorola ad that I had seen once (ages ago), it showed a kid dropping his dad's phone from the slide and it went dang…dang…. dang…and I went Ouch! Obviously there was not a scratch on the phone. But times have changed and the phones have got more delicate and sophisticated but we still got butter fingers. Hence its good to know that JCB (the world's third largest construction equipment manufacturer) in partnership with Peter Jones' mobile... Story on the Flowboard and SnowskateNot exactly a saga, but it's really cool to know that there is a Flowboard that lets you try out all your fav tricks plus experience all the heel toe action that you get while surfing, snowboarding or wakeboarding. The Flowboard comes in both 32" and 36" sizes, and has great carving control on hills and skate parks. The Flowboard comes to us curtsey the Flowlab, who also makes the Snowskate. The Snowskate is a snowboard with four skates... Connect, Click Cuddle by Kids Preferred and IntellitoysSmart-e-bear, smart-e-dog and smart-e-cat will be the number-one purchase in the 2008 Christmas shopping list, or so claim Kids Preferred. They have teamed up with Intellitoys and come out with cuddly toys in the form of a bear, dog and cat that are intelligent and are fitted with a software that makes them interactive. The technology used is very parent-friendly so that the toy can be easily updated and can be customized as well. The toys are designed for... Honda taps into engine heat, to power hybrids.Hybrid cars have a wonderful way of harnessing energy every time the driver brakes. This technology has been further developed by car maker Honda. It's come up with a way of generating power by the heat that's produced in the engine or the brakes. The Japanese auto giant has released a paper detailing how a Rankine cycle co-generation unit could help recharge the battery in a hybrid and thereby increase gas mileage. Honda put the Rankine unit in a... Mitsubishi 65 inch Laser TVLCD TV's were the past, OLED TV's are the present and Laser TV's will be the future. Mitsubishi Japan has already developed an experimental 65 inch Laser TV which uses 3 color Laser for illumination. The experimental model is rather thick at 10 inches (app 25.4 cms), surely the end when goes commercial will be much thinner. To make use of Laser technology 'super wide angular optical engine' has been developed which miniaturizes the optical system. The TV can... 400,000 unlocked iPhones on China's networks.China Mobile, the biggest wireless carrier in China, said there were 400,000 unlocked iPhones operating on its network at the end of 2007. If true, that represents more than 10% of the 3.7 million iPhones Apple (AAPL) sold last year. Market research firm In-Stat, which included the stat in an email newsletter today, said that total was four times what they had previously estimated. That helps explain where many of the "missing" iPhones have wound up. This is mixed... Nokia E71 sneak peek.With all the attention being showered at 3GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, it's hard to remember that what's cooking up in Australia may be more delightful than anything else. The Nokia E71 showed its face to a few eyes down under and although information is usually scant at this stage, the handset is purported to come with HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microSD expansion card slot, QWERTY keyboard, 3.2-megapixel camera, and onboard GPS.... South Park goes hi-techThe above is a 5 minute South Park style short flick done by the folks at Um-brella.com site. There is a little bit of bashing for all Nokia, Apple, and Microsoft. Hell, if Trey Parker and Matt Stone were so inclined, they could just order this thing up and plop it down on Comedy Central without changing much at all. Source... Darth Vader's headgear.Ever wondered what Dart Vader's mask looked like from the insides? No we are not telling you it has some neat gadget inside it, or that it's Bluetooth compliant. Just this could give you a neat glimpse into. Go ahead try it on, and yeah "may the force be with you."... HD-DVD could be the world's most expensive beta test.Seems the war of the DVD formats will be over soon, sales of the HD-DVD aren't up to the mark. Since the beginning of the year, when Warner Bros. announced that it was pulling support for HD DVD, the prospects appeared grim. Toshiba and some of the other backers of the format put on a brave face. Throughout the battle with Blu-ray, Toshiba and the HD DVD Promotions Group had fought aggressively to defend HD DVD, even as Warner... Wayward Satellite to be terminated by the Pentagon.It seems the spy satellite that had wandered through space for some while now(and we covered a while back) may have a little more than just your average plutonium on board, no wonder the Pentagon is going to use modified SM-3 missiles fired from a cruiser and destroyer off the Northwest coast of Hawaii to take the thing out. The weapons have additional fuel and new software which will allow them to reach the object in orbit, thus blasting...
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