The Sony Ericsson W200 candybar may be considered entry-level by some standards, but as a WalkMan phone, SE keeps the focus on the tunes. The 27MB of internal memory can easily be overlooked as Sony Ericsson provides hefty expansion options for the W200 to use M2 memory sticks, making it a player for mobile music. More►

This week Nokia and VISA made the official announcement regarding a global mobile payment system and accordingly Nokia announces a handset that will happily coordinate with the new network.

The Nokia 6131 NFC is an update to an existng Nokia device that now makes use of Near Field Communication (RFID) to allow users to make payments and share information. More►

Magnesium housing and a metal keypad are just two of the innovations bundled within the Pantech IM U170. The phone also features (what Pantech is touting a World’s first) face recognition mobile game, which traces the users face with the IM-U170′s buit-in camera.

I have no idea of what type of game this is, but apparently you use your face as a controller, instead of using the keypad. Korea’s phones are so hot, now all they can do is just use their faces. More►

The Last Gadget Standing, as voted by the people, is the HP TouchSmart PC. MS fanboys and girls are claiming the TouchSmart as a serious iMac challenger, while as usual Mac-addicts are turning up their noses, but still peeking, none the less at this awesome, new all-in-one entry from Hewlett-Packard. More►

CES 2007 brought many devices, some getting yawns and others turning heads. The LG VX9400 however, turns its own head, so you don’t have to. Sporting a swivel screen that allows for wider viewing angles when watching televison. With an extendable 80′s type antenna, the LG VX9400 is the first phone of its type in the US. More►

You can never have to many pairs of cufflinks. This dynamic duo caught my eye and thus I share. Imported and sterling silver, with the very familiar Burberry check taking on a subtle twist. Even though this pair borders on the busy side, the right color combination should be able to tone them down. $140

Men’s Vogue and iGavel are holding an online charity auction the 22nd of this month. Proceeds will be to benefit NineMillion.org, a United Nations Refugee organization geared towards the develoment and education of the over 9 million child refugees around the world.

Learn how to help. Be a part. Visit iGavel and NineMillion.

YellowMan was founded by Peter Mui with the intent of spreading the message that skin color should never be a barrier to social status. We don’t think he’s been totally successful, in tearing down all barriers of prejudice but we commend him on his effort. Besides that, his YellowMan shirts are amazing! Designed by some of the worlds most sought after masters of tattoo art, YellowMan shirts are are wearable masterpieces. Yakuza Limited Edition $688

The StormTroopers are embedded in the history books as some of the most memorable villains in history.

These Star Wars Limited Edition Canvas Prints will keep those memories of intergalactic battle fresh in your mind for many years to come.

Well, at least until you get the collection in high-definition DVD and immerse yourself in the power of the Force all over again. $99.95-$159.95

We like these before they went “premo” on us. Now, Sony has beefed up the VAIO UX with a 32GB flash drive and dubbed it “Premium”. Price skeets upwards with the inclusion of the flash drive. However, you’ll be thankful for the speed improvement and longer battery life.

Besides the hard drive upgrade, here’s the Sony VAIO UX Premium under the hood; Intel Core Solo processor, 512MB RAM, 2 digital cameras, VoIP/Wi-Fi, 4.5-inch widescreen SVGA display, USB 2.0 port, Memory Stick Duo slot, GPS navigation etc… Vista-ready and ships in February for $2,500