The Motorola Droid is the first Google Android smartphone to get major push by the mainstream media. Reviews suggest that besides the Palm Pre or Apple iPhone, that the Motorola Droid is the phone to get. Moto Droid ($199) specs include a 3.7-inch touchscreen, QWERTY keypad, location aware GPS, Bluetooth, streaming audio and video, 5 megapixel camera with dual LED flash, multimedia text, instant messaging, WiFi, a host of bundled apps for productivity or entertainment and just under 6.5 hours of talk time.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
In a rapidly growing list of Google Android phones, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is the most recent handset to be announced. This quad-band Sony Ericsson phone boasts a 4-inch touchscreen display and a very attractive user interface. A closer look at the specs reveals 8.1 megapixel camera, media player, Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS, microSD card slot and 1GB of built in memory. Expect the Xperia X10 phone from Sony Ericsson sometime Q1 2010 in either Sensuous Black or Lustre White.
Rubik’s Cube Clock
A while back our Men’s Style section featured the Rubiks Cube World Atlas puzzle. Today, you get a Rubik’s inspired Cube Clock. While not a fully functional Rubik’s Cube puzzle, the colorful alarm clock allows you to twist the top row to switch the dsiplay to reveal to you the time, date, alarm or temperature.
Vans Off the Wall
Need something to throw on your coffee table that you just might read? Doug Palladini has cobbled together the history of Vans sneakers. Loaded with tons of photos and Warped Tour backstage info, Vans: Off the Wall is picture perfect in-house product placement that will certainly get you back in the store for more.
Ralph Lauren Rugby Sale
After oogling over the Brookklands Hooded Rugby, I ventured over to the sale section of RL’s rugby.com only find more goodies. What better way to save during this global financial fiasco than to buy (when you need to) clothes on sale.
For me, one highlight of the Ralph Lauren sale is the Clifton Waffle Crewneck. The shirt is simple and something that can work in your wardrobe plain or casual, dressed up or down and is also great foundation piece to build up from for a layered look.
Other Ralph Lauren men’s sale items I spotted include Solid Fleece Hoodie, and several longsleeve rugby shirts.
Alexander McQueen Puma Ribcage
I love a good pair of Pumas. Alexander McQueen often puts together great kicks for your feet with his Puma works and in 2009 the tradition continues with the Ribcage. Pictured is the black Puma Ribcage Lux. You can find a white version of the Puma Ribcage here and pics of the Lux and Sport versions here.
The Amazon Kindle 2
Amazon is now promoting the next generation Kindle. The new device, the Kindle 2 has more storage (2GB) and is thinner than the previous model. However, you might like to know that the Amazon Kindle 2 is slightly larger device than the original. More►
Ralph Lauren Brooklands Hooded Rugby
The Ralph Lauren Rugby line is looking a bit more impressive with the 2009 Spring Collection. The addition of the Brooklands Hooded Rugby is just one of the new items that grabbed my attention and enlisted to become an upcoming purchase. More►
Gomorrah
A little over a month ago while online I came across the trailer for the movie Gomorrah. The preview started by saying the movie was derived from a 2006 book that revealed so much about organized crime that the author (Roberto Saviano) now lives under police protection for fear of his life. More►
The Palm Pre Roundup
It’s hard to believe that there is even more hype about the upcoming Palm Pre smartphone than there was for the Palm Foleo, but from the photos to the outlined specs, there seems to be valid cause for uproar. In case you have missed the news, here is a quick roundup of good Palm Pre info. More►