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June 8th, 2008

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Details surface for future ThinkPads: X200, SL, T and R series

Hang on to your hats, ladies and gentlemen — we’ve got a preposterously large helping of ThinkPad news coming at you tonight. We’re talking details and photographs of the forthcoming X200, SL, T, and R series laptops, so without further ado, let’s get to know the X200 a touch better. Preliminary slides are hinting at the following hardware:

For more information visit www.engadget.com

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Samsung i900 Omnia

Samsung i900 Omnia

The Samsung i900 Omnia is now official with specs and all. The Windows Mobile 6.1-powered i900 Omnia comes with quad-band GSM / GPRS / EDGE support, 7.2Mbps HSDPA, a built-in accelerometer, WiFi module, USB port, FM tuner, bluetooth, 3.2-inch 400 x 240 resolution display and a 5-megapixel camera (with smile detection and geotagging). An 8GB and 16GB version will also be available as well. The phone will be available later this month and Europe in July. [GsmArena]

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Ramos V8 PMP Specs Slightly Changed

Ramos V8 PMP Specs Slightly Changed

The Ramos V8 PMP will have a couple changes. Instead of a 4.3-inch screen it will be a 3-incher and instead of a 16GB of storage it only has 4GB. It costs 599 Yuan ($86 US). Other features include a 400 x 240 resolution at 26K colors and TV output with support for MP3, WMA, FLAC, APE, AVI, and RM/RMVB formats. [MP4 Nation]

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Lady Dior Cell Handset: Overpriced and Overrated

Lady Dior Cell Phone

If you’re into luxury cell phones then Christian Dior and Mode Labs has just what you need. The Lady Dior phone comes with a 2.6-inch QVGA display, 2-megapixel camera, 640 Swarovski stones along with a ridiculous $28,360 price tag. [CNET via Upcoming Cell Phones]

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T-Mobile Sues Starbucks Over AT&T WiFi Deal

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T-Mobile USA is suing Starbucks Coffee over the transition of the T-Mobile Hotspot service which is being taken over by wireless telecom giant ATT Wireless. T-Mobile claims in their papers filed for the lawsuit that an agreement was put into place which would allot T-Mobile to continue their hotspot service in Starbucks locations that had not yet fully been converted to the ATT Service. Instead T-Mobile is claiming that Starbucks locked the cellular company out of their loca

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Lady Dior Cell Phone

Lady Dior Cell Phone

Christian Dior and Mode Labs have teamed up on another luxury phone. It features a 2.6-inch QVGA display, 2-megapixel camera, 640 Swarovski stones. The asking price is a crazy €18,000 ($28,360). [CNET]

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steve jobs shows off mini iphone and ipod

With all the buzz surrounding the impending Apple WWDC show, it was only a matter of time before pictures of Steve Jobs and some new i-Things would leak to the ‘net. So I’m happy to bring you this exclusive first look at Apple’s latest breakthrough in miniaturization. Without further ado, I give you Paper Steve Jobs.

Paper Steve Jobs by Toy-a-Day

While it’s not the new iPhone 2 that everyone’s clamoring for, the tiny papercraft Steve Jobs sure looks cute hanging onto his flattened 2D iPhone Mini and iPod Pico.

Paper Steve Jobs by Joe Chiang

The pulpy little version of Jobs was created by Joe Chiang as part of his wonderful papercraft Toy-a-Day series, which promises a whimsical new paper cut-out figure every day for a full year.

Papercraft Steve Jobs by Toy-a-Day

The collection already already includes great boxy versions of Mario, Cat in the Hat, Spiderman, R2-D2 and Optimus Prime among others.

Papercraft Toy-a-Day by Joe Chiang

While you can grab PDFs of Joe’s creations on the Toy-a-Day site, be sure to head over to the Papertoys Etsy shop to show you care.

Oh, and one more thing… it really is true what they say - paper dolls and people, they’re a similar shape.

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Zelda Super Nintendo Console

Zelda Super Nintendo

Relive the triforce through this custom-made Zelda-inspired case by the French modder Kotomi. More pics after the break. [Kotami via Video Game Blog]



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