Toshiba Qosmio WXW Released in Japan

Toshiba has decided to launch its Qosmio WXW laptop for the Japanese market. This high-end notebook PC features a powerful nVidia GeForce 9800M GTS with 1GB of VRAM, a 128GB SSD and 160GB of HDD, a 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo T9550 and a DVD Super multi drive. The basic model comes with a 2GB of RAM and retails for approx. €2435, after conversion. [Akihabara]

Fujitsu Upgrades Four LifeBook Tablet PCs

Fujitsu has decided to upgrade its LifeBook T5010, T1010, P1630 and T2020 convertible Tablet PCs with AT&T’s BroadbandConnect High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) network support. However, this upgrade adds more $150 to the basic price of these selected Tablet PCs. Fujitsu also confirmed that the LifeBook T5010 Tablet PC and the LifeBook E8420 notebook will receive EVDO connectivity support in the second quarter of 2009. [Fujitsu]

Asus Eee PC 1000HE is Available For Pre-order

You can now pre-order the new Asus Eee PC 1000HE from selected online retailers. Asus claims this netbook to be the first Intel Atom N280-powered netbook in the world. The gadget adopts Asus Super Hybrid Engine (SHE) technology, High-density battery (9.5 hours), 10 inch LED backlit display, Chiclet keyboard for easier typing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 160GB hard drive and 10GB of file-encrypted Eee Online Storage. Available in Fine Ebony Black and Blue, the Asus Eee PC 1000HE is priced at $399 alongside a $25 instant discount. [Engadget]

Panasonic Upgrades Toughbook 52 Semi-Rugged Notebook

You can now purchase the upgraded version of the Toughbook 52 series of semi-rugged notebooks. This new 15.4 inch laptop offers touchscreen display with anti-glare and anti-reflective screen and an integrated stylus holder, 2 or 4GB DDR2 RAM, red LED overhead keyboard light option (to minimize night blindness), ATI Radeon HD 3650 with 512MB dedicated VRAM, and a Centrino 2 with vPro technology. The price starts at $1,699 or $2,549 for the touchscreen version. [CrunchGear]

Atom-powered LCD HDTV PC

The latest Allio LCD TV PC from Silicon Mountain will be powered by the Intel Atom processor. The TV boasts both 1080p and 720p resolution for the 42 inch and 32 inch models, respectively. Other features include a 250GB hard drive, a 2GB RAM, DVD drive, and Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium OS. The 42 inch model retails for $1,599, meanwhile the 32 inch version is priced at $1,299. [Press Release]

iPhone 4G Concept

Take a closer look at this next generation iPhone 3G, the iPhone 4G Concept. Though I’m not sure whether it can be achieved or not in the near future, but here we have the complete specs for you: Titanium and glass design, OLED screen, 3G connectivity, GPS support, front camera for iChat, removable battery, 3.2 megapixel camera, video playback and 32GB internal memory. Stay tuned for more updates. [Ubergizmo]

Bang & Olufsen Gives Customers Full Control Of Their Home

Bang & Olufsen is out with their new product the Master Link Gateway full integration solution, a smooth two-way operation that connects Bang & Olufsen A/V products with home automation systems giving customer full control of their home. Via Master Link Gateway, customers can now control and operate all their home automation equipment from the Beo5 remote control all over the house. Customers can combine actions involving both home automation and A/V equipment, like switching on the light and the TV in the living room all at once by a single touch on the programmable Beo5 remote. The device itself offers around 130 commands per room. For more details please visit Bang & Olufsen official website. [Bornrich]

Edge Robotic Arm

The Edge Robotic Arm Kit has five axes of robotic movement that you can control using the wired remote. You only need about two hours to assembly the arm. It rotates and bends all kinds of ways, can reach out 13 inches and up 15 inches, lifts up to 100 grams, and comes with an LED to illuminate what you’re trying to pick up. The Edge Robotic Arm retails for $49.99 at ThinkGeek. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. [ThinkGeek]

Two New Digicams From Nikon’s Coolpix S-series

Here are two new digicams from Nikon from its Coolpix S-series. The Nikon S630 and S620 are 12MP compact digital cameras that feature Nikkor zoom lens, Blink Proof feature, Smile Mode and Blink Warning, Quick Retouch and Subject Tracking AF. The S630 is available only in Black or Ruby Red. The S620 comes in Bright Silver, Calm Black, Noble Purple and Precious Pink. The former has a 7x zoom meanwhile the latter is less capable at 4x zoom. Both cameras features Which one is your favorite? See more pictures after the jump. [dpreview via Digital Camera Blog]

India Announces The $10 Laptop … For $20

Here’s a good news for people of India, cause the Indian government will soon release their $10 laptop known as the Sakshat, though the price itself has gone up to $20. Unfortunately, there’s still no published image of the thing, or information about the screen size, RAM or processor, but from what I heard the system will include 2GB of storage, WiFi, Ethernet and 2 watts of power consumption. The Sakshat is expected to ship in six months. Stay tuned for more updates. [CoolestGadgets]

Eurocom D900F Phantom i7 Gaming Laptop

If you are tired with your old gaming laptop, then try the new gaming laptop from Eurocom. The D900F Phantom i7 comes equipped with an Intel Core i7 (920, 940 or 965 EE) processor, a 17-inch LCD screen (1920 x 200 or 1680 x 1050 resolution), up to 8GB of RAM, a maximum of 1.5TB in storage space via three 500GB hard drives and a graphics card with 1GB of VRAM - a GeForce 9800GTX, a Quadro FX 3700 or a yet unannounced ‘G280′. Using this desktop replacement, you will be able to play most of today’s PC games. Other specs include a 1.3/2.0MP camera, a DVD or Blu-Ray writer, a 12-cell battery, a 7-in-1 card reader, WiFi, optional Bluetooth, a TV tuner and an ExpressCard slot. [Eurocom]

Asus Stealth Concept

Patrick Dotimas has designed the Asus Stealth computer concept, a personal computer that functions as a laptop or a desktop based on its application. Its second half can be removed and placed to feature a traditional desktop layout, or can fold out like a normal notebook. What a cool concept it is! [coroflot]

AME-105 Spy Camera

Here is a new spy camera for you. The AME-105 comes in the form of a fake ID Card with a small 1.3MP video camera. It is able to record video on AVI H.263 at 352×288/15fps and 4GB of internal memory. You can transfer recorded video to your PC or laptop via USB. Sadly, no word on pricing at this time. [Akihabara]

Grenade Alarm Clock

Japan Trend Shop is offering you this cool Grenade Alarm Clock that will make sure you jump off the bed in shock and tremor due to its booming sound. The clock itself has to be thrown away for its alarm to be switched off. Made of soft PVC material the clock can withstand all the rough and tough use. Grab it now for just $47. [Techeblog]

ME2 Handheld Gaming Device Makes You Exercise Before You Can Play

‘ME2′ handheld gaming device offers you a completely new method to video games. In order to play any titles on the device, you’ll have to accumulate points first by either walking, jogging or even running. The built-in pedometer keeps track of your steps, and points are awarded depending on how long or how far you traveled. The more points, the more game play. Connect online to play in the ME2 online universe by uploading your personal avatar and points. You can also download new games for an ever-changing experience. Get it now for just $17.50. [OhGizmo]

Nikon Coolpix L19 Camera

Nikon has released a new digicam for beginners. The Nikon Coolpix L19 digital camera is a 8MP digicam that provides an Easy Auto Mode that helps you to capture high quality photos. The camera also offers 3.6x optical zoom, Smart Portrait System, Face-priority auto focus (up to 12 faces per shot), smile shutter, up to ISO 1,600, a 2.7 inch LCD display, 20MB internal memory and SD memory card slot for extra storage capacity. You can buy the Nikon Coolpix L19 for only $110. The camera uses two AA batteries(not included). [Electronista]

Nikon Coolpix L20 Compact Digital Camera

Here is the brother of the Nikon Coolpix L19. The Nikon Coolpix L20 is a 10MP digicam that also has the Easy Auto Mode that helps beginners to capture high quality photos. The camera also offers 3.6x optical zoom, Smart Portrait System, Face-priority auto focus (up to 12 faces per shot), Smile shutter, up to ISO 1,600, Motion detection algorithm, 3.0 inch LCD display, and 20MB internal memory that is expandable via SD memory card slot. The Nikon Coolpix L20 only needs two AA batteries(not included) and retails for just $130 when it is released later this month. [Electronista]

Nikon S230 And S220 Digital Cameras

The Nikon S230 and S220 digital cameras come equipped with Blink Proof, Quick Retouch, Scene Auto Selector and Scene Mode. These 10MP cameras also comes with Nikkor 3x zoom lens, ISO 2000 sensitivity range and Motion Detection. Available in Soft Silver, Warm Silver, Aqua Green, Gloss Red, Night Blue, Cobalt Blue, Magenta and Purple to Black, the Nikon S230 and S220 will come with 3 inch and 2.5 inch LCD displays, respectively. Pricing info is still unavailable. [dpreview]

Nikon S630 And S620 Digicams

Nikon has recently released two new digital cameras from its Coolpix S-series. Dubbed as the Nikon S630 and S620, these 12MP cameras feature Nikkor zoom lens, Blink Proof feature, Smile Mode and Blink Warning, Quick Retouch and Subject Tracking AF. The S630 is available only in Black or Ruby Red. The S620 comes in Bright Silver, Calm Black, Noble Purple and Precious Pink. The former has a 7x zoom meanwhile the latter is less capable at 4x zoom. Check out more pictures after the jump. [dpreview]

Motorola MOTO Renew W233 Released

The Motorola MOTO Renew W233 is now available for purchase at T-Mobile for $9.99 with a two-year service agreement. This handset is the first mobile phone made using recycled water bottles. Measuring 45 x 110.97 x 14.7 mm and weighing 83grams, the dual band GSM phone features WAP Browser, mini USB, and a 1.6 inch 65K CSTN display (128 x 128 pixels). Its battery offers up to 9 hours of talk time and up to 18 days of standby time. [Slashphone]

HTC Dream Android Smartphone in Singapore and Australia

SingTel and HTC Corporation has collaborated to release the HTC Dream in Asia. It is actually the first Android powered mobile phone released in Asia. The HTC Dream offers access to Android Market, which hosts many popular and unique applications from developers around the world. Users can also download a wide range of software applications including games or location-based services and on-the-go shopping. [Android Community]

MSI Announces The Atom-Powered Windbox

MSI has recently announced the Atom-Powered WindBox, a tiny computer solution for industrial applications. The entire system weighs just 500g and thanks to its VESA mounting, it will fit just nicely behind your VESA-compatible LCD displays. The system istself comes packed with Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom CPU, an Intel GMA 950 chipset for graphics processing, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, a 160GB or a 250GB hard drive, a D-sub connector, three USB 2.0 ports, an Ethernet port for the built in 10/100Mbit networking, a 3-in-1 memory card reader, 802.11b/g WiFi, and a VGA port. The MSI WindBOX will go on sale later this year with unannounced price. [GeekyGadgets]

Resident Evil 5 Extended Alternate Trailer

Here is the extended alternate trailer of the Resident Evil 5 video games. It is scheduled for release on March 5, 2009 in Japan, and March 13, 2009 in North America and Europe. Watch the video after the jump. [IGN]

Killzone 2 Review

Killzone 2 is an upcoming science fiction first-person shooter for the Sony PlayStation 3. It is the third installment in the Killzone franchise that began on the Sony PlayStation 2 with Killzone and continued on the Sony PSP with Killzone: Liberation. Killzone 2 is due for release worldwide in February 2009. Let’s watch the review video after the jump. [GT]

Silversmith And Black Diamond Digital Touchscreen Jukeboxes

Made from brushed stainless steel, these Silversmith and Black Diamond digital touchscreen jukeboxes combine technology and style to create the ultimate jukebox experience. These elegant MP3 jukeboxes promise to deliver crisp clear sound, even at loud volume levels. The system itself features a 15-inch digital touchscreen, 500GB hard drive, Bluetooth headphones, sound reactive light, external USB connection, a sleek programmable remote control and much more. Not to mention, you could also enjoy Internet Radio, display your digital photos or connect to the internet. As for the Black Diamond model, it has the same build, shape and specification of the Silversmith, except that it is finished in a great looking mid-shine black finish. The system is compatible with your PC, MP3 player, Ipod or CD player to load your music collection. Available now for £2295 each ($3,300). [HYPERLINK "http://www.bornrich.org/entry/silversmith-and-black-diamond-digital-touchscreen-jukeboxes/"HYPERLINK "http://www.bornrich.org/entry/silversmith-and-black-diamond-digital-touchscreen-jukeboxes/"Bornrich]

Sony LocationPorter For 3G Video Streaming

Sony has rolled out the LocationPorter, a realtime video transporter intended to stream footage from a connected camcorder or camera across whatever connection is available, to a second remote LocationPorter device. The device relies on the internet via a LAN or 3G connection. The streamer is able to combine both connections to support up to a 352 x 240 64fps video at 320kbps. A single 3G card can manage a video of the same resolution, at between 5 and 15fps with bitrates from 64 to 160kbps. And when connected to a LAN, the video can be streamed up to 30fps at 1024kbps max. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing and availability yet. [OhGizmo]

Upgrade Your iPod Video With A 240GB Hard Drive

Now you’ll be able to get an upgraded 240GB hard drive for your iPod Videos. But keep in mind this 1.8-inch Toshiba hard drive only work in 1st & 2nd generation iPod Videos. Available now for $294.99. [OhGizmo]

Wood MP3 Player

Here is a handmade wooden MP3 player that comes in the form of a digital camera. The player is handcrafted from wood and unfortunately only has 256MB of internal memory. You can find these MP3 players from Korea’s 10×10 store for about $43.50. [Technabob]

Tokyoflash Heko

Tokyoflash has recently released another uneasy-to-read watch in the form of the Heko. It is made entirely from solid stainless steel and comes with white, blue or multi-colored LEDs. You can purchase the Heko for 9,800 Japanese yen or approx. $109, €85, and £75. Thanks Paul! [TokyoFlash]

Ultra Fast USB Key from Buffalo

The Buffalo RUF2-RVS series USB Thumb-key is currently available in 4, 8 or 16GB of storage capacity. It is the SLC type memory card that can achieve transfer speed up to 38MB/sec. If you want a larger capacity, then you can choose the RUF2-LVS series Thumb-key which is available up to 32GB but offer only 30MB/sec in data transfer speed. [Akihabara]

Sonic Bed

Kaffe Matthews has creatively designed the Sonic Bed that looks like a huge coffin. You can sink yourself into this bed and enjoy your favorite songs over its loudspeakers and six subwoofers which are located right under the bed. These subwoofers are able to produce extremely low frequencies that penetrate the human body, providing you with a deeply sensuous immersion for a trance-like corporeal, audio experience. Using this Sonic Bed, you can sleep like a "dead man". [LikeCool]

The Godfather II

The Godfather II is a 2009 video game based on The Godfather Part II, a 1974 crime drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by Mario Puzo. The game will be published by Electronic Arts and has been confirmed to be released on the PS3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. Watch the Don’s walkthrough after the jump. [GT]

VisionRacer VR3 Racing Simulator

VisionRacer has launched another of its affordable racing simulator system known as the VR3. This Aston Martin branded VisionRacer units features a fully adjustable race bred seat so you can enjoy your virtual drive for as long as you want to. With its ergonomic design the VR3 will set you on an incredible driving experience like never before. The system itself is compatible with PlayStation, Xbox and PC. Available in two models: the base model retails for $1,211, while the higher-end model complete with PS3, LCD screen and sound system retails for $2,278. [Bornrich]

Xantech XIS100 iPod Dock

Xantech has introduced this stylish XIS100 iPod Docking Station, the industry’s first such product designed for the high-resolution television revolution. It features a unique component video output capability that will enable owners of the new 480P video output iPods to see their video in full native resolution on a plasma, LCD or other compatible TV screen with component video output. The system itself is a stand-alone iPod dock that is compatible with all current iPods. Comes complete with a 15 button remote with chrome finish. The dock station with touch panel also features an On-TV menu display for music and video navigation. Sadly, there is still no word on pricing and availability yet. [GeekyGadgets]

Timex Expedition WS4 Watch

The latest Timex Expedition WS4 watch is not only display time, but also shows altimeter, barometer, thermometer, chronograph, alarm and compass. The huge face on this watch allows users to view all it without pushing a button. The watch is also water resistant up to 50 meters and comes with a rubber strap, that can also be mounted to a fabric strap so it can be worn on the outside of heavy gear. The Timex Expedition WS4 Watch will be released in May for around $200. [BoingBoing]

Sega Iron Man 2 Video Game Is Officially Underway

Sega has announced a continuation of their existing partnership with Marvel Entertainment, Inc. to develop the Iron Man sequel multi-platform video games. This multi-platform title promises to offer an entirely new and enhanced gameplay experience, the game itself is likely to hit the market in 2010 along with the Marvel Studios film of the same name, a sequel to the 2008 box office triumph distributed by Paramount Pictures. Stay tuned for more details. [Slashgear]

Samsung Releases F480 P!nk Rockstar Edition

Still remember the Samsung F480 that we mentioned last year? Samsung has released a new version of the F480, which is dubbed as the Samsung F480 P!nk Rockstar Edition. The new phone comes pre-loaded with songs from P!NK’s "Funhouse" album, P!NK wallpaper and 1GB memory card. You can purchase the Samsung F480 P!NK Rockstar Edition for 499 Euros this February in Germany. [UnWiredView]

Samsung Acme i8910 Smartphone Rumors

According to rumors, Samsung is preparing for a new touchscreen phone called Acme i8910. The phone features better specs than the Samsung Omnia. It comes with GPS, WiFi, 3.5mm headphone jack, 8GB / 16 GB internal memory, and a 8MP camera with HD quality. [Slashphone]

RAmos iMovie T8 in a Hearty Metal Box

Here is the Valentine’s Day edition of RAmos iMovie T8. The RAmos "Iron Box" features full of other good stuff like cards and sweet whatnots. You can also purchase the RAmos iPearl, that comes in a Sugar Box. See one more picture after the jump. [zol]

RAmos iMovie T8 For The Valentine’s Day

If your girl love small gadgets, then you can give her the Valentine’s Day edition of RAmos iMovie T8. It will be a special gift for her. The RAmos "Iron Box" features full of other good stuff like cards and sweet whatnots. You can also get the RAmos iPearl, that comes in a Sugar Box. One more picture after the jump. [zol via iPod and MP3 Players]

Upcoming Palm Pre Handset

Here’s the latest specs from the upcoming Palm Pre handset which will likely to hit the market in the first half of 2009. The phone comes packed with a 3.1 inch multi touch display, 329 x 480 pixels display, a 3 megapixel camera with an LED flash, a built in full QWERTY keyboard, 8GB of flash memory, a built in wireless charger and on top of that there is a built in accelerometer. The phone also supports 802.11b/g WiFi, GPS and Bluetooth connectivity and runs on Palm’s new webOS platform. Hopefully the phone will come out sooner, can’t wait! [GeekyGadgets]

Roper Mobile Duros 8404 Tablet PC

If you really want to buy a real rugged tablet PC, then try this one. The Roper Mobile Duros 8404 tablet PC is shock, dust and water-resistant and is able to operate in extreme cold temperature (-4 to 122 deg. F (-20 to 50 deg. Celsius). The tablet PC offers a 8.4 inch touchscreen display at 800 x 600 resolution with 500MHz AMD Geode LX 800/1.0GHz Intel Celeron M processors, Hot swappable battery, SSD or hard drive options, 256MB/512MB/1GB RAM options, Bluetooth 2.0 and Wi-Fi connectivity. No word on pricing at this time. [WindowsForDevices]

RITI Coffee Printer Uses Your Coffee Grounds For Eco Ink!

Here’s another eco-friendly gadget in the form of a printer. Known as the RITI Coffee Printer by Jeon Hwan Ju, this smart device will turn your old coffee grounds into a sustainable source of ink for your printer, meaning it will replace the environmentally un-friendly inkjet cartridges with the dregs from your daily coffee. Pretty innovative! Sadly, it’s just concept at this stage, but hopefully this will come to market sooner rather than later. [Inhabitat]

Aigo Puzzle MP3 Player

Most of MP3 players come in ultraslim or touchscreen form factor. However, Aigo from China offers a unique puzzle-shaped MP3 player. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing at this time. [Gizmodo]

Buffalo 1.5TB HD-CE Series External HDD

I want to inform you that Buffalo has upgraded its HD-CE series external HDD. The USB2.0 external storage device is now available in 1.5TB capacity. The price starts at around €182 in Japan. [Akihabara]

Ecamm Bluetooth BT-1 Webcam

Mac users are now able to pre-order the latest Bluetooth wireless webcam from Ecamm Network. Known as the BT-1, the webcam is able to stream 640 x 480 H.264 video and 48kHz AAC stereo audio, within a 30 foot radius. Its built-in battery provides up to four hours of battery life. Measuring 2 inch x 2.5 inch, the camera is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or newer version and supports pan and tilt capability. Each $149.99 purchase comes with a mini-tripod and mounting screw. You can pre-order the Ecamm BT-1 today and wait for a Q1 delivery. [Product Page]

Elecom MR-SMC02 MicroSD Micro Card Reader

Most of mobile phones in Japan have MicroSD card slot. So, Elecom has decided to release its Elecom MicroSD Micro Card reader for the Japanese market. Measuring 21.5mm x 12.5mm x 4.3mm and weighing at 0.7grams, the Elecom MR-SMC02 series card reader supports both SD and SDHC MicroSD cards up to 8GB. You can buy this card reader for 1,260 in Japan. [Elecom]

Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Digital Camera

Fujifilm has rolled out its new camera with EXR technology. The Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR digital camera features a 12MP 1/1.6 inch Super CCD EXR, Fujinon 5x wide angle optical zoom lens, 3.0 inch high-resolution 230,000 pixel wide view LCD display, Face Detection 3.0 with auto red eye removal, Dual Image Stabilization and sensitivity up to ISO 12800. Pricing info is still unavailable. [LetsGoDigital]

Incase Hardshell Case for Unibody MacBooks

Let’s check out the new Incase Hardshell Cases for the new 13 inch - 15 inch aluminum Unibody MacBooks. Priced at $49.95 each, these cases are available in variety of soft-touch coated colors. [Product Page]

Athena Multimedia Sofa With An Integrated Computer

For a whopping $15,436 you could own one of this luxurious multimedia sofa ‘Athena’ which features an integrated computer. The sofa provides you with a home computer that enables you to connect it with the multi-room systems to take care of media applications from email to watching TV right from the comfort of a chair. Pretty impressive, but I guess you need to be damn rich to own one. [Bornrich]