Nokia is cancelling all of their external mobile phone production. That equates to them cutting 17% of their manufacturing output. Ouch. [iSuppli] Nokia Pulls More Than $US5 Billion in Business From Contract Manufacturers
Watch the video. See that? Hip shaking is all this USB gadget does—and it costs $US15. I think it may be the stupidest USB gadget on the market—and I’ve seen just about everything.
Fruit need not be healthy. The $US12 Shotcarver will core almost any produce under the sun. The resulting hole is intended for hard liquor, which is intended to kill you. [CoolStuffExpress via NerdApproved]
Since 2004, the company behind the Hotelicopter has been working to modify a Soviet-made Mil V-12 into two world firsts: the “world’s biggest helicopter” and the “world’s first flying hotel.”
Four kinds of meat—including bacon. It really is the next generation. [Absolute Gadget]
We’re not sure if this is true, but Yasuhiro Yamanaka of Sony Computer Entertainment claims that he “designed PSP and PS3 User Interface all by myself.” You can blame him for everything.
These purported Windows Mobile 7 screenshots shows the app Marketplace, an IM application and apparently, Zune integration, going with what Ballmy said about Zune as a service. Not too shabby, if these are real. [WMPoweruser]
Turns out 13-year-old Alfie Patten isn’t screwed for life after all. [geekologie]
We’ve seen electronic cigarettes before, but not one that charges via USB.
