The A-DATA SH93 hard drive looks to be covered in caution tape, but you needn't worry about dropping it on land or water. Both shock and sea bath-proof (to depths of a modest one meter for 30 minutes at a time), the rubber-coated SH93 protects up to 640GB of files through your stupidest (or clumsiest) adventures. Still, the most handy feature might not have to do with its toughness: The drive's wrap-around USB cord means that, typhoon or mudslide, you won't be fumbling around for the wire [...more]
Wow, another T-Mobile Android phone ( Sprint's HTC Hero is the only Android-handset on another carrier). The Behold II has a 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera, and TouchWiz UI (now with 3D cube menu for quick access to multimedia). [...more]
The Elekit EK Amp —a vacuum tube hybrid stereo amplifier—was designed by Koichi Futatsumata, but it could have been designed by Jon Ive or Dieter Rams himself . Simple, pure lines, and most probably out of my price range. The amplifier is made by a Japanese audio equipment manufacturer that usually sells do-it-yourself kits. [...more]
You saw the 3D images more than a year ago , and here's the real thing: The all new, amazing, and near-supersonic Gulfstream 650 . [...more]
I once had a crush for a Swedish girl named Lisa. Now I wish it worked out, just to be able to wear this " In Love with Lisa " t-shirt and don't feel like a total Apple dork. [...more]
If you like astronomy, here's a very simple event that you can see without special instruments, even if you are in a city: The harvest moon . In fact, if you are in a city, it will look even more spectacular. The Harvest Moon is the full moon after the fall equinox, which this year was the 22 of September. [...more]
We already knew about painting by Windows error , but this mindbending chair at the London Design Festival looks like it was designed in the middle of a full-on Win 98 meltdown. [ Core77 ] [...more]
I'm amazed by the cinematic qualities of this high definition footage from Frontline's documentary Obama's War . The color, the depth, the texture, it all screams film to me. [...more]
It looks like a modern version of a van Gogh painting rather than the future headquarters of an oil company, but with its concert hall, museum, hotel and business center, Gazprom Tower will be the tallest, greenest building in Europe. [...more]