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Teddy Bear USB Drive

teddy-bear-usbBy the looks, its just an ordinary teddy bear, bur if you rip off its head, this Cutie turns into a handy 1 GB USB drive.

Features:

- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified, backward compatible with USB 1.1

- Plug and Play, Hot-Swapped capability

- Mass Storage Device class compatible.

- Support: Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS

- Dimensions: 8cm x 9.5cm tall (approx.)

- Weight: 20g

Grab one at USBGeek

Price: 17$

Samsung’s MP3 Bluetooth Speaker

mp3-bluetooth-speaker-samsungSamsung unveiled its new 5.1 Bluetooth wireless speaker(YA-SBR510) today, which can be used with TV, PC or a MP3 Player. You can also connect these speakers to any ordinary audio devices through the regular cable.

There is a smaller version of the speakers, the YA-SD210 model for Samsung DAP’s (S2, T10 and P2)

Price: 220$

MP3 Players

LG T80 - Touchscreen PMP with DVB-T

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LG T80 is a portable media player with DVB-T tuning feature. The gadget looks much like the iPod Touch as far as the design is concerned. The player has the ability to play MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV, ASF, MPEG formats. JPEG and TXT formats are supported. The LG T80  comes with a 3-inch 420 x 240 pixel touch-screen which is capable of displaying 260k colors and weighs 80grams.

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LG IRON MAN limited edition Phone

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LG is official marketing partner for a Hollywood flick “IRON MAN”. At CTIA 2008, LG unveiled a special edition IRON MAN phone resembling the main character of the movie. The phone, however is not made with iron, the phone is constructed with 18k gold and is based on LG Shine model. The specs will be same as that of LG Shine. The phone is limited to 100pcs, and will be given away in an online drawing.

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Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 with 128GB SSD Drive!

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Toshiba’s Dynabook SS RX1 is the world’s first to come with an optional built-in 128GB solid state drive. Apple MacBook Air has a 64 GB SSD Option which comes at steep $3100, SSD drives are costly and they are coming down. Considering the fact that a 128GB SSD costs 3000$ in the retail market, Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 is pretty good buy if you can afford one.

The Specs include a 1.2 GHz Core 2 Duo processor, a 12.1 inch screen with a resolution of 1280×800. Battery life is claimed to be 12.5 hr. There is an option for CDMA Card, but unfortunately SSD and CDMA doesn’t come together.

Price: 4000$ for SSD Version.

Hot and Cold USB Coaster

USB_Heater_Cooler Cool down yourself with a cool drink, or warm yourself with a hot drink. Hot and Cold USB Coaster aka USB-TOY42 from SANWA Japan lets you do just that. The gadget can keep any drink cool to 15 degree Celsius or hot up to 40 degree Celsius. Price: $42

[via: GeekStuff4U]

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KomeKami Switch - Skip to next track with the blink of an Eye

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Students at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Engineering Science have come up with a new gadget to access your iPod’s functions(play,stop, forward, rewind, skip) with the blink of an eye… yeah you read it right.

The “KomeKami Switch” or “Temple Switch” is clipped to something near the head region, to glasses or headphones.

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[CeBIT 2008] Asus MS71 - A USB Drive cum Wireless Mouse

asus_ms71 Asus unveiled a device that looks like a large USB drive, but it is much more than that, it doubles up as a wireless laser mouse, it also has a scroll wheel. The mouse or USB drive, whatever, comes with magnetic locking mechanism which attaches a transmitter for charging.

Btw, How to browse something on the usb drive with the mouse ?

No word on the pricing and Tech Specs.

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LG Viewty

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LG Viewty is the Successor to LG Prada with similar looks but with amazing features. The handset measures 103.5 x 54.4 x 14.8 mm and weighs just 112 grams.

Viewty bores a 3 -inch TFT touchscreen with haptic feedback. The user interface is made of simple flash when combined with haptic feedback, it gives a intuitive and captivating mobile experience. The highlight feature of the phone is definitely the 5 Megapixel camera

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