Just when you thought RIM’s fortunes couldn’t get any worse, along comes Dolby Laboratories to knock the beleaguered company a little bit lower. More »
ZTE employee Wang XiaoKang was so inspired by the Iron Man movie that he built his own replica outfit and wore it to work one day. More »
Another year has passed, and another iPad has surfaced from the shadowy Cupertino mist. But you know what else has resurfaced? The iPad suit. Yep, Mohan’s, the NYC tailoring outpost, is still offering to add an oversized “iPad pocket” to their suit coats, which is a perfectly good way to take the class out of that suit you paid hundreds of dollars for. I’m sure they trimmed down the pocket to better fit the iPad 2 or something, but really, does it even matter? Even more cringe-inducing, they’ve expanded their offerings to include overcoats and other outerwear. More »
A material that keeps you safe from a Great White chomp is cool enough. But what you’re really going to want to watch for here is the willingness of KFMB reporter Jeff Zevely to take a box cutter across his thinly protected veins. [KFMB]
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Marc DeVidts went from Miami to Atlanta to attend Dragon*Con 2010 and show off his party-in-a-suit costume, which is loaded with LEDs that are controlled from his iPhone. That’s at least +259 courage points right there. More »
Even the most adroit adventurer in the urban jungle forgets an umbrella occasionally, hopefully they’re wearing the waterproof Invincible wool jacket designed by the folks at Saboteur. More »
Yes, it’s all true. Obviously, that’s a rental. Or he burned it after wearing it. [Wired]
Forget t-shirts. Remember the Iron Man 2 suitcase scene? (It was the best, worst, most ludicrous part of the film.) Now that suit actually exists, minus every technology of note, for motorcycle riding! Price TBA. [Universal Designs via ChipChik]
You could carry your iPad in a bag like a normal person. But it’d be so far from your body! Luckily, these new suits feature an iPad pocket inside the jacket, keeping it nice and close to your heart. More »
