Despite the recessionary fears, there's something worth looking forward to in the start of new year. This chic ultra-portable, the Sony Vaio P series, could possibly send you digging into your pockets with a smile. Don't get us wrong, it doesn't come cheap compared to most other ultra-portables. But probably you can't get anything closer with something as sleek as this.

Probably going the way Iphone is marketed, Cowon only dishes out bits and pieces of alluring facts about this absolutely sexy media player since August. Only slated to be released in America on the 19th and Korea on the 16th this month, there is no official news of release to the global market including Singapore yet. Costing about 151 USD (219,000 Korean won) for the 4GB model, 179USD (259,000 won) for the 8 GB model and 214USD (309,000 won) for the 16GB model.   The specs of what this player can offer is still worth the wait.

Who ever thought of having a slide phone that slides in the diagonal fashion? Yes, that's what we think a futuristic side phone should be. Though just a concept phone, doesn't it look pocketable enough to whet your modernistic taste? But of course, it's not all that phone friendly, considering the way the bubble-like buttons are placed, and the perculiar look it'll exude while someone picks up a call. It's unusual, but we still love it.

Who ever thought of having a slide phone that slides in the diagonal fashion? Yes, that's what we think a futuristic side phone should be. Though just a concept phone, doesn't it look pocketable enough to whet your modernistic taste? But of course, it's not all that phone friendly, considering the way the bubble-like buttons are placed, and the perculiar look it'll exude while someone picks up a call. It's unusual, but we still love it.

Ever thought of bringing your library collections with you wherever you go, from having lunch to having a cup of coffee at a mall? Or even while waiting for a bus? Say hello to the New Kindle 2, a revolutionary electronic book, which is as thin as a magazine. With its wireless capabalities, one can download as many as 1500 books, with 230,000 books to choose from Amazon. With its paper like screen one can easily adapt to reading it instantly. The lightweight Kindle2 means you can bring it along with you everywhere you go. Well, for the first time you can read a book with one hand without feeling tired. This is definitely a must-have for book-lovers.