Archive for September, 2009
MTT Turbine Superbike
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This luxury bike is one of the most expensive concept bikes out there, is priced at $150,000. What do you get for that price tag? The Italian designers set out to create the ultimate track bike and that’s just what they did. The Testastretta engine is fitted with lightweight metals and alloys like titanium and aluminum making it very lightweight. The top speed of this bike is said to be clocked at 365 KM, and but it still weighs over 500 pounds. This bike boasts over 320 horsepower in all. Compared to other bikes in similar class, this bike it faster and has more of a kick. It should be noticed that this machine is powered by a Rolls Royce Allison Model 250 turboshaft engine. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the Most powerful production motorcycle and the Most expensive production motorcycle.
Jared Arp Designer Foosball Table
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Like Foosball? This is the table you will want to have for your game room for buddies night! There is no high-end technology involved, but if you are looking for a one of kind piece for your game room, this designer table made by Jared Arp could be just the thing. This stunning design and the fine lines make it one of most luxury table in full scale and fully functional. For around $9,500 you can have this beauty for your game room and will no doubt be a conversational piece. Hand crafted by Jared Arp in 2007, this table has won awards in the design community for its contemporary aesthetic appeal backed by pure function. The body is constructed from Hard Maple and Silver Lace Wood, reinforced by Italian Bending Board and HDF. The playing surface and walls are constructed form P-95 Black Polycarbonate for superior visibility and control. For a foosball player this is a must have item!
Archos Android Powered Internet Tablet
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The Archos Android Internet Tablet is a pretty amazing device all in all, what makes it so special you may be asking? Well, Android with its many pre-installed applications like Documents to Twitter, there is also the AppsLib which is a library of free and paid app downloads which the company is promising 3– to 400 applications available. Another great feature is the HDMI port and with this feature you can simply be watching a movie while you are the go and then plug it into your Television once you get home to resume watching the program. Archos 5 supports an external keyboard connected either by Bluetooth 2.0 or the USB 2.0 host port too. It is currently available in 160 or 500 GB HDD. It has all these great features—Hi-Def video, TV output, Music, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and USB connectivity all in a tiny device, barely bigger than a 3 x 5 note card. For between $300 and $400 dollars this may just be a replacement for the ipod.
YikeBike, The Super Light Electric Powered Folding Bike
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All the way from New Zealand, designer Grant Ryan comes with the worlds first light electric powered bike. This bike will be available in 2010 and will cost you around $4,860. It weighs around 21 pounds and is made out of a carbon composite frame. It boasts an electric chain drive and has Electric anti-skid, regenerative brakes. The bike has a speed of 20km and has a LiFePO4 – fast charge battery. It folds down to a super compact 43 liters and has leather seats. For safety it has LED lights to be seen in the dark. It has a Height of 163 cm – 193 cm limit and 20” hub-less wheels. The bike does have a weight limit of 100 kg of support however.
If you are in the market for the latest and greatest bike look no further than the Super Light Electric Powered YikeBike.
Kindle: 6″ Wireless Reading Device
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At just over 1/3 of an inch and as thin as most magazines, this lightweight reading device is lighter than a standard paperback book. It’s wireless 3G lets you download books right from the unit itself anytime, anywhere with no fees. Books get downloaded in less than 60 seconds with no PC required. The paper like display reads like real paper and boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and crisp images. The Kindle features a long battery life which allows you to read for days without charging. Your library can hold up to 1,500 books at a time. It also has a text to speech technology. Kindle can read every newspaper, magazine, blog and book out loud to you. Book prices are around $10 and the until itself runs around $300. This is a great gadget for people that read often and travel a lot, but its also beneficial so you don’t accumulate a collection of stacked books around the house collecting dust!
Some books are available for as little as 99 cents, but the most popular titles will be more.
Zune HD 32GB Digital Media Player
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For around $290 you can have the latest and greatest product from Zune. It’s truly a digital experience that gives you access to the latest technology allowing you to discover content in a whole new way. Browse, steam, buy and play all you want with this NEW Zune! With 32GB you can hold HD video, podcasts, games and music. You can watch 720p HD movies on this Zune and see high quality video and clear sound as well. The OLED touch screen provides multi touch navigation. It hold up to 8,000 songs and offers 10 hours of video as well. The screen is 3.3″ and has a resolution of 480×272 resolution. This is the new wave of Zune players for sure.
You could always use this with these Chinavision LED earphones
PlayStation 3 120GB Console
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Priced at $300 this console packs a huge punch in the gaming world. With this new and updated system you get a free PlayStation network membership and built-in Wi-Fi and 120GB of hard disk drive storage for games, music, videos and photos. It has a build in blue ray player for movies, music and games. It’s more slim that the PS2 and has HDD. People seem to think that the PS3 is a way better buy that the X-Box 360, but everyone has their preferences. The video quality is sure advanced and makes an excellent Blu-Ray player. Sony also made setting it up and navigating it very easy considering this is a very complex device. There are also a wide variety of games available with this console which makes the possibilities unlimited!
Samsung UN55B8000 LED HDTV
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We are talking about a 55″ LED HDTV that is only 1.2″ deep, and is one of the slimmest High Definition televisions you can buy. The Samsung UN55B8000 also uses 40% less power than conventional LCD displays and is 100% mercury free for anyone looking for a green and energy friendly TV. Boasting 240hz refresh rate which allows for smooth video transitions with virtually no noticeable blocking or pixelation you can watch even the fastest sports action without graininess.
The Samsung UN55B8000 also has built in internet functionality when you hook it up to your network allowing you to get stock quotes and surf the web right from your TV. You can also directly connect your thumb drive or USB device to display video or images directly on your TV without the wait or hassle of burning media to CD or DVD. With the USB 2.0 Movie feature, you can even put a movie file on a USB hard drive and play it directly on your TV.
If you are looking for the latest in state of the art High Definition television, then take a closer look at Samsung UN55B8000 LED TV with prices expected to drop around the holiday season, right now this LED HDTV will cost you about $3000.
