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Available Now: iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 with minor improvements

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There’s nothing big in this firmware update for the iPhone, except for improved stability of Safari and an image viewing issue that’s been resolved. Head to iTunes to download it now.

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GressoDesign’s Pandora Collection packs USB drives with up to 64GB capacity

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Not only is GressoDesign’s Pandora Collection a sight to see, the USB drives featured might be the first luxe-end USBs that have useful high storage capacities. 200 year Old African Blackwood and 18k Gold make up the chassis of the black version as it’s blessed with a substantial 64 GB of capacity. (more…)

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PlayStation Enso: What Sony’s next gaming system might look like

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I know you’re not tired of your PS3 just yet but just to build your anticipation for what Sony might give us within the next decade or so, Harold Smook has designed the PlayStation Enso. The design takes inspiration from the Japanese and Buddhist Zen elements, with the premise being based on the symbol called Enso (meaning the glow of enlightenment). (more…)

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Can your smartphone do this? Air Photo Wifi printing app for iPhone

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There are alot of new apps coming to the App Store and Sudobility’s Air Photo Wifi Printing app is one of our favorites. It enables easy and fast wireless photo printing to any printer on the local Wifi network.

All you have to do is run Air Photo, browse to the photos you life to print, and tap “Print”. The other great thing about the app is that it’s compatible on PC and Mac. (more…)

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Bejeweled: the Datamancer Ergo keyboard

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Who would’ve ever thought that an old-school IBM Model M Ergo split ergonomic keyboard would ever look so good. Datamancer has modded the piece of junk to fit the needs of a more elegant and sophisticated user. It’s been fitted with violet LEDs, an acanthus-leaf pattern etched into the brass and a soft burgundy wrist pad that’s removable for cleaning. (more…)

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Is an onboard optical drive-packed netbook still a netbook?

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I completely understand the evolution of the netbook but there’s a reason it’s called a netbook. Mouse Computer is a Japanese PC firm and they’ve unveiled their newest netbook – the LB-F1500W. It’s got all the goodies that you can expect like a 1.6GHz Atom processor, 160GB hard disk, 1GB RAM, 10.2-inch (1,024×600) display, and Windows XP Home Edition. But wait, there’s more, my friends. It’s also got a built-in optical drive. (more…)

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If looks could kill the iPod: Soma Music Player

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17 year-old designer Andrew Seunghyun Kim has blessed us with his latest masterpiece: the Soma music player. The UI is amazing as you can see in the shots that you can flip through albums and click on one to slide it out of its sleeve and let it start spinning. The design’s not too shabby either. It comes in plastic, steel, wood, leather and bamboo. (more…)

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T-Mobile to start selling G1 at all U.S. stores

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T-Mobile originally launched the G1 in 3G markets alone but now their unleashing the phone to any person within walking distance of a T-Mobile USA store or “eligible” partner store. If you’re in an EDGE market and end up grabbing one, let us know how you fare.

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Multi-Photo Email comes to iPhone’s App Store

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We’ve had a bone to pick with Apple for quite sometime. There are a list of features that we’ve wanted that they’ve yet to implement into an update. Well, Multi-Photo Email is an app that drops one thing from our list. The app, if you haven’t guessed already, allows you to attach more than one picture to your emails, bringing a much-needed level of convenience to the process.

It costs a buck but I think it’s a dollar well spent for the frequent emailer.

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The Drumstick Pencil: Unleash your inner rocker. In class.

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Moko Sellars’ Drumstick Pencil is the perfect gift for your neighborhood drummer. You know the type of person, the type that picks up a pair of office pencils and does an impromptu drum solo, like they’re playing to a crowd of thousands- not a water cooler and the photocopier. Pander to their fantasy with these perfectly formed drumstick pencils! (more…)

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