The OC
Though cheap Android craptablets were a commodity item at CeBIT 2010, that doesn’t mean we didn’t find the occasional diamond in the rough. Specifically, the Hanvon Touchpad BC10C, a sleek, multitouch Windows 7 device with specs firmly entrenched in high-end netbook territory. Thanks to our friend jkkmobile, we now know exactly what’s powering this thing [...]
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Filed under: Classics, Convertible
1948 Norman Timbs Special is a Motor Trend Classic – Click above for high-res image gallery
We were just talking with a friend about his Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI. “How on earth did you afford that?” is the highly sanitized version of the question we posed to him. Answer: He bought used, and [...]
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2010 marks the 35th anniversary of Penfield and to commemorate the occasion they’re bringing back their Pac-Jac jacket, a popular Penfield style from the late 80s. Another highlight from their Spring line are jackets made from Hudson Wax, a durable and waterproof fabric. Link
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As well as the somewhat sober looking TL500 and TL350, Samsung have also brought along a batch of more colorful compact cameras to PMA 2010. The Samsung AQ100 is a waterproof shooter while the Samsung SL605 is a so-called durable one, each packing 12-megapixel sensors along with 5x optical zooms and 2.7-inch LCD TFT preview [...]
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Coach building is a virtue, which dates back several centuries to a time when man and machine were in the early stages of becoming truly engaged. Names such as Rippon, Barker, Carrozzeria Ghia and Chapron decked the lime light in the era of peace and love. In essence each firm wildly exhibited a unique style, [...]
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Samsung’s very first Bada handset – the Wave (S8500) was announced earlier tonight. The Wave is one of the first handset feature Bluetooth 3.0. The 3.3-inch “Super AMOLED” display with 800×480 resolution doesn’t offer multitouch but instead a brighter, clearer and less reflective thanks to the OnCell technology. Samsung went the extra [...]
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Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Lamborghini
The 4,000th Lamborghini Murcielago – Click above for high-res image
It’s been a long time since Lamborghini introduced the Murcielago. In it’s original form the Diablo replacement came with a 6.2-liter V12 putting out 580 horsepower and 480 lb-ft torque. Since then Lamborghini has continuously upgraded the car with more horsepower, limited [...]
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Filed under: Europe, Jaguar
Grace and pace and something else – click above for high-res image gallery
Grace and pace. One cannot properly talk Jaguar without mentioning the brand’s calling car. For the last 75 years those two attributes have separated Jag from the rest of the pack. After all, not only did the E-Type look that [...]
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