TidalForce M-750 x2.0 Electric Bike

May 14, 2009

Electric Motion Systems, designer of the E+ electric bike, has teamed with Matra, the French light electric vehicle company, to come up with this marvel of a machine.

Introducing the TidalForce M-750 x2.0 in a limited edition of just 240 units.

Features:

  • Fitted with an E+1000 watt advanced electric propulsion system
  • Off road top speed of 30+ mph
  • Range on a single charge is 25 to 28 miles, using only electric power
  • All E+ advanced propulsion system features are available on the x2.0 – 9 forward power modes, 9 resistance (exercise) modes, cruise control, anti-theft, etc. Each of these features along with a speedometer, odometer, and battery state of charge are easily accessible through the advanced LCD display mounted on the bike’s handlebar.
  • Uses the Darpa approved Montague Paratrooper folding frame
  • These are being made available to US customers by MATRA in collaboration with EMS.
  • Each unit is numbered and will include the owner’s name engraved for a truly personalized x2.0.
  • Has a LCD display unit that combines functions of a bike computer with that of an electric vehicle. It provides quick access to riding information such as bike speed, odometer, battery charge remaining, and much more.

BeBook And BeBook 2 Details

May 14, 2009

BeBook is yet another e-book reader that ough to cater to the entry level market with a price point of €199, while those who want something beefier might consider the BeBook 2 which will see Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity built-in. Unfortunately, it seems to be priced in the same neighborhood as the Kindle 2, which places it between €350 ($476) and €400 ($544), so make sure you have enough dough before taking the plunge into a wireless book environment.

Flower Rock 2.0 Rocks

December 13, 2008

It’s back and better than ever! The Flower Rock 2.0 (made in collaboration with Sanyo) celebrates the 20th anniversary of the original Flower Rock, but with much more modern technology behind it. Integrating multicolored LED lights into the leaves and petals, Flower Rock 2.0 can flash seven separate lighting patterns with 50 different colors! Plug it in to your iPod or other audio source, and the flower will bump and flash to the music through its 1W 40mm speaker.

Flower Rock 2.0 features:
• Size: 12x27x10cm (4.7×10.6×4”)
• Mini stereo plug
• Power: AA battery x 4
• Seven LED patterns
• 50 color combinations
• Manual: Japanese