Sure, it’s not the first first 8GB SDHC card, but Transcend’s is the, uh, second. Really, that’s about all we can tell you about this class 2 card which, like their 4GB SDHC card also announced, means you’ll get a guaranteed minimum data transfer rate of just 2MB/sec compared to Pretec’s 8GB SDHC which touts access speeds up to 20MB/sec. Sorry no ship date or pricing information at this time but the Pretec is shipping this quarter for $299 if that’s any consolation.

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Much clearer photos of the LG VX9900 have just surfaced along with a few confirmed specs. It sports a 2.0-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, miniSD card slot, and a host of productivity applications. We’ll keep you posted as more information becomes available. Additional images after the jump.

Ok to answer a few questions yes its thinner way thinner actually its as thick as the bottom half of the 9800. This device in its test form could open certain windows based program files such as excel and word

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Limited to just 350-units worldwide (250 US), the 2008 Galmer Arbitrage GT boasts “a full carbon-fiber body, 7L mid-mounted LS7 V8 and a rather roomy cockpit by supercar standards.” More pics after the jump.

Utilizing a Gearfox six-speed transmission, the Arbitrage GT is capable of delivering 505hp although there’s the potential for almost 800hp from the Chevrolet sourced engine. The designers have gone so far as to include fingerprint recognition for entry into the vehicle

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The 2008 Honda FCX concept comes “equipped with a V Flow1 fuel cell platform consisting of a compact, high-efficiency fuel cell stack arranged in an innovative center-tunnel layout.” No word yet on if this concept will go into production. More pictures after the jump.

While with previous fuel cell stacks the hydrogen and the water formed in electricity generation flowed horizontally, the new FCX Concept features vertical-flow design. This allows gravity to assist in discharging the water that is produced, resulting in a major improvement in water drainage, key to high-efficiency fuel stack performance

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