Wednesday, May 6, 2009

24-Carat Gold Macbook with Diamond Apple Logo

The rich folks at Computer Choppers are almost through with their custom made 24 kt Gold Macbook festooned with diamond-encrusted logo. It’s catching eyeballs. With price as affordable as $7,000-$8,000, you can place an order for your own Gold Macbook.

With this price, you would be getting a computer with 24-carat gold plating and 3-carat glittering diamonds. The above featured has already been purchased by an Apple fanboy. But if it doesn’t fit into your budget, you can always go for the gold plating for $1,500. Fortunately, the value additions and gems add no weight to the Macbook. A clear view of the Macbook can be gathered by clicking on to the picture gallery at Computer Choppers.

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20-Inch Monitor for Medical Market

Lately a 20″ medical monitor has been developed by using Chi Lin Technology. The monitor is being devised for the niche medical center market. It offers up to 5 megapixels’ and can be yours by loosing some weight of your wallet. Retailed between $21,500 and $24,600, the monitor is expected to be shipped in bulk (more than 1000 units per month) in 2008. At present, the shipping has started to major factories located in Europe, US, Korea, Japan and Taiwan.

Bandai Unveils Tachikoma Robot

Ghost in the Shell was almost admired by all as it featured an exciting “tank” called the Tachikoma. Amongst a myriad of plastic creatures/chisels accessible for fans, Bandai has plans to sell will sell a remote controlled Tachikoma in Japan beginning February. The Robot can be connected to your computer via USB. The witty robot would be able to read your email, to create and process applications and fortunately now you can play mini games with it developed by Bandai. With no price information available, I would expect you to wait till February.

LaVie G Hello Kitty model: Gold Plated and Diamond Encrusted Notebook PC

The list of Hello Kitty’s offering is long but likeable. While earlier, we have introduced you to Hello Kitty GSM phone, Swarovski crystal glass doll, doghouse and lately Hello kitty’s gold playing cards, today I came across the new notebook computer “LaVie G Hello Kitty model” designed with gold plated Hello Kitty, ornamented with Swarovski crystals exhibited at company’s showroom. The notebook PC is outfitted with an AMD’s Turion dual core CPU, 120GB HDD and a 15.4-inch LCD display with exceptional intended wallpaper and screen saver.

Alienware Curved Monitor @ CES 2008

Alienware presents a curved DLP display with OLED illumination that is only a concept at present. Word is around that it will hit the market in the midst of 2008. Measuring 2880×900, this giant creation is three feet wide, glitters with LEDs, and conveys an amazing .02ms response time, almost perfect for the gamers.

I am floored by the four practically seamless and sharp screens of DLP integrity. The upright isolating appearance that forms the whole display is barely visible, but they assure to erase the flaw within no time before they could eye consumers. There is no information about pricing but am curious to know one as this would match my alien furniture.

Gallery: Alienware Curved Monitor

MacBook Air: World’s Thinnest Laptop Fits in Manila Envelope

News is Steve Jobs minds cannot be at rest. He keeps on delivering productions that makes us say: What! When! How! Following the custom of producing unique creations, Apple today has made up to headlines by unveiling the world’s thinnest laptop named the MacBook Air at the MacWorld 2008.

This ultra-portable laptop measures 0.16 to 0.76 inches and weighs 3.0 pounds. Your jaw may fall to imagine the sleekness of this laptop. To my utter-surprise, the laptop can fit into a manila envelope easily. It features a 13.3-inch widescreen LED display with built-in iSight, Intel Core 2 Duo processors running at 1.6 GHz or 1.8 Ghz, a multi-touch trackpad, black LED backlit keyboard, ambient light sensor, micro-DVI port, charming latch closing apparatus, 1.8″ hard drive in archetypal 80 GB form or elective 64 GB solidstate drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1/EDR, 5 hour battery life, possible external SuperDrive and 2 GB memory

Samsung Reveals 24-inch 245T with HDMI

Samsung has lately unveiled a high-end computer LCD that expects a warm welcome from home theater users along with home users planning to buy larger displays. This 24-inch SyncMaster 245T offers the built-in HDMI input with larger screens.

It also allows you to play game consoles and HD movie readers. Motion Picture Acceleration ostensibly takes care of the quality of the movies. The Korean electronics giant has also assured an active contrast ratio of up to 1,500:1 (1,000:1 static), 16.7 million colors, and 6ms average pixel response time. The conventional video can get connected to it via S-video or VGA together with the DVI and HDMI sources. The first model of the 245T went for sale in Korea yesterday for $1,114. Sooner, it would be available in North America but no information about its prices in overseas.