HTC has announced a new model in their Touch line of mobile phones. The beautiful HTC Touch Pro slide-out smartphone brings together touch screen response with the direct precision of a QWERTY keyboard.
The 2.8-inch VGA touch screen provides four times the resolution of most smart devices, making email, documents and web pages sharper and easier [...]

These speakers are officially described as bullet-like, which is probably a fair description. It won’t stop others from referring to them as something other than bullets though.

This car-shaped optical mouse might not be the most comfortable of pointing devices, but it can be a fun computer accessory for the true car lover.
Each unit comes in either red, silver, or blue, with cartons containing mixed amounts of each. Plus, two models are available, one USB version, and one that plugs into Playstations.

Here we have the latest trend in the steadily growing stream of those chunky mobile phone watches; a backlit keypad built into the strap.

What do you do when your species unsettles the balance of nature? Create artificial nature to make up the difference, of course. Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Mitsubishi Corp. and Tokki Corp. have developed a prototype solar cell module that realistically takes on the look of a common houseplant. The [...]

Now here is a perfect example of concept design bettering the world in previously unimagined ways. The deaf of the world are not just being deprived of music, a sweet whisper and a simple phone call. They are also lacking the ability to be fairly warned of impending danger from out of sight sources. Designers [...]

With the Atom-based mini laptop orgy that has become synonymous with 2008, it’s no surprise that Intel has had problems meeting demand for the new processor. That should end soon, however, says Sean Maloney, executive VP and GM of Intel’s Sales and Marketing Group. Maloney points out that Intel now has four 300-millimeter manufacturing plants [...]

To tide you over until next week, when Apple is rumored to release the new iPhone, we give you the iCooly for the iPod Touch. The iPod holder is designed to look like a mini-iMac for your desktop and the effect, while simple, is a Mac fan’s dream device. Lending to the iMac-like effect is [...]

According to the Hidden Safes website, there are over a trillion air vents in the US alone. So if you were to install one of these fake air vent secret compartments in your home, a cat burglar visiting the US would have a one in a trillion chance of finding the one that contains your [...]

If you’re already a fan of Tokyoflash’s unique collection of obscure and hard to read watches, then you’ll no doubt like these two new additions from Nekura. But if you’re the type who can’t understand why anyone would strap anything so ugly looking to their wrist, these aren’t going to change your mind. Both watches [...]

I’m definitely looking forward to the day when video projectors are small enough to fit inside a cellphone, but that’s still quite a few years off. If you want to get your hands on a compact projector today, this is pretty much as small as they come. The MP100 from Honlai Technology uses LCoS or [...]

The Asus EcoBook was a concept notebook with a few notable drawbacks due to the fact that it was constructed almost entirely of bamboo. People were concerned about the possibility of the machine warping or catching fire. The Asus U6 addresses many of these concerns by reinforcing the bamboo with other materials.
The U6 packs enough [...]

There are still plenty of good reasons to buy a standard HDD over an SSD. The Western Digital is Scorpio is one of them. The Scorpio Black lineup features some very capable 2.5″ hard disk drives that spin at 7,200 RPM. That is desktop speed and couple it with a 16MB cache and you have [...]

The ‘SCPH-90000 CR’ or the red Playstation 2 goes for sale in Japan from July 3. The new SCPH-90000 series went for sale in December last year it has a built in power supply and is extremely light weight at 720 grams. Priced at 16,000 Yen ($ 160) the unit comes with an analog [...]

10-inch Eee 1000—Official
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The Asus Eee 1000 finally gets official at Computex (Taiwan). The 10″ Asus Eee 1000 and 1000(H) will be available soon. Notably, the screen size and resolution are better, but the keyboard is larger as well. Asus says [...]

Catering to users who require a compact and powerful home entertainment center, Asus has unveiled the new Asus Mini PC Nova Lite PX24. At only 2L in size, this world’s smallest mini PC is equipped with a built-in independent graphics card to seamlessly combine high quality audio/visual experiences with a tiny footprint. It is [...]

The Kompressor Luggage is a concept that uses seatbelt like straps to compress its volume by nearly 40%. The space savings means you can take it as carry-on luggage, especially helpful since some airlines now charge for check-ins. The center dial does double duty by keeping your contents locked up and as a ninja star [...]

Plants are nice I guess, but as far as I’m concerned, they have two major problems: they’re demanding, and they’re useless. The Constant Garden is a plant I can appreciate, since (being made of rubber) it requires no maintenance, and as each stalk has a little speaker and an LED embedded in it, it performs [...]

Things are looking up in the SSD race: TDK has just announced what they are calling the smallest Micro SATA SSD drives. The HS1 series will measure just 1.8 inches with 16, 32, and 64GB capacities and will use single-level cell NAND flash memory. Read / write speeds are spinner-like 100MBps and 50MBps respectively and [...]

Well the weekend is upon us and Yanko Design is happy to inspire another do-it-yourself design project. Spring time if filled with new life, new hope and usually tons of rain. This wonderful “Electric Umbrella” is a great way to make the best of a rainy night by taking long walks under your very own [...]