February 22nd, 2010

Pentax K-7 gets a Limited Silver Edition (in Japan)

Pentax released their seventh generation SLR, the K-7, last summer, and it turned out to be a great camera. And today Hoya Pentax in Japan announced [press release in English] a limited edition of the K-7 (simply dubbed “Limited Silver”) whose main selling points are a silver-colored body and a “golden section ratio” focusing screen. → Read More

February 12th, 2010

Now in more colors: Panasonic's GF1 digital camera

Two weeks ago, we reported about Amazon starting to sell white and red versions of Panasonic’s excellent GF1 digital camera in America (through a reseller). And today, Panasonic in Japan announced [JP] the camera will be available in two more body colors, namely “blade” silver and “fairy” pink. → Read More

August 12th, 2009

Wear your favorite place on Earth

Do you guys remember my belt buckle? It’s cool, right? What could be cooler than a QR code belt buckle? How about a silver brooch that displays a topographical map? I know, right?! → Read More

September 25th, 2008

Motorola Q9h Silver packs more punch than previously expected

As it turns out, that shiny new chrome and silver Q9h we wrote about back in August brings more to the table than just a new paint job. At AT&T’s request, the Q9h Global Silver has gained support for push over-the-air firmware updates, allowing deeply rooted system elements to be patched with very little effort from the end-user. Motorola has also added a handful of other features that… → Read More

September 25th, 2008

Motorola Q9h Silver packs more punch than previously expected

As it turns out, that shiny new chrome and silver Q9h we wrote about back in August brings more to the table than just a new paint job. At AT&T’s request, the silver Q9h Global has gained support for push over-the-air firmware updates, allowing deeply rooted system elements to be patched with very little effort from the end-user. They’ve also improved battery life by as much as… → Read More

September 2nd, 2008

Nintendo DS gets Metallic Silver option

Remember way back when the Nintendo DS launched; the original, not the Lite. ‘member what color it was? Yeah, silver, and now the same metallic silver is making a come back on the DS Lite. So if your Polar White model is getting a bit grimy, you can pick up the new color after September 7. → Read More

February 5th, 2008

Satin Silver PS3 announced for Japan

I don’t really see the point of having different color consoles, but Sony Japan announced a satin silver PS3 that’s due out March 6. The 40GB version will retail for 39,980 Yen, which is roughly $372. A silver DualShock 3 controller is also being included in the bundle. That is all. New Satin Silver sku due in March [Game Industry] → Read More

May 30th, 2007

Really Hot New DS Lite Colors: Metallic Rose and Glossy Silver

Nintendo of Japan will release Metallic Rose and Glossy Silver DS Lites on June 23. That makes seven colors that you can find the DS Lite in over there. I was a dope and bought the white one when it first launched here, but I had my eye on this one before it went out of stock. → Read More