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Lexus to BMW 3-Series: We've got a coupe-convertible too

The long rumoured coupe-convertible Lexus IS has surfaced at this year's Paris Motor Show.

Ferrari California goes to Paris, drops its top

After being revealed on the internet in May, everyone's finally seen Ferrari's California in the flesh at the 2008 Paris Motor Show.

Toyota plugs the Prius in

After much badgering by DIYers and energy activists in the US, Toyota relented and built a plug-in version of its Prius hybrid, showing it off at the 2008 Paris Motor Show today.

Stripe mobile radio comes to Australia

Australia's own subscription radio service, Stripe, begins today, but will it succeed in this era of internet and digital radio?

Armani and Samsung joins forces again

Remember the Giorgio Armani-Samsung phone? Well, the fashion house and Korean phone-maker are at it again.

Pirelli microchipped Cyber Tyre hopes to improve safety, performance

Pirelli hopes that by embedding electronics in the Cyber Tyre, cars will be more in tune with the road and, therefore, making them more responsive in potentially life-threatening situations.

Plantronics reveals its arty Discovery

It's fashion; it's art; it's a Bluetooth headset. Gather round and have a gander at the Plantronics Discovery 925.

Analysts baffled by GTA-hardware disconnect

Industry watchers scratch their heads over the inability of Rockstar's hits sparking Xbox 360 and PS3 system sales.

Toyota to make plug-in hybrid by 2010

Toyota plans to produce lithium-ion batteries next year for a plug-in hybrid vehicle available in 2010.

Steve Jobs unveils the iPhone 3G

Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the second generation iPhone at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference and details some of the improvements over the original iPhone.

Hands-on with Samsung's i900

Leaked images and specifications have led to much speculation about the new Samsung SGH-i900, a Windows Mobile 6.1 PDA-phone. We had one in our hands for a few brief moments, and bring you this quick and dirty hands-on description.

The iPhone name game

What's in a name? Would a poorly titled 3G iPhone still have legions of drooling fans queuing up to buy one first? What would a good name for a 3G iPhone be?

Guitar Hero: Metallica due by Q1 '09

Latest SEC filing by Activision confirms Bay Area metal quartet will be subject of next band-centric rhythm game; new James Bond game gets final title.

Upside-down CMOS sensor may spark digital revolution

OmniVision engineers a new camera sensor, promising better image quality and lower cost.

Acer Aspire Predator: Remorselessly hunting down Alienware

Acer has geared up to play in the PC gaming space, revealing a sci-fi inspired monster complete with mandibles.

Konami N-Gage-ing Metal Gear Solid

Publisher signs on to Nokia's reimagined mobile gaming platform; Solid Snake's tactical stealth game leads offerings in June.

Green no longer just a fad in consumer tech

Investors and tech industry leaders say being green is now critical to their bottom line.

Shiny Sony players holding hands

Sony announces some shiny, happy MP3 players, including a limited-edition Bluetooth model. First impressions? Chic but lacking the excitement factor.

Phone recycling doubles as CDMA killed off

The number of phones being handed in for recycling has sky-rocketed in NSW and Victoria in the lead up to Telstra's shutdown of its CDMA network.

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