Lunatik the creators of the TikTok and LunaTik Apple Nano watch straps, have unveiled a new project on Kickstarter this week inn the form of the rugged Lunatik Taktik iPhone case.

Which has been designed to provide your iPhone with extreme shock and drop protection. The new Taktik iPhone case includes a shockproof suspension system that provides a 9mm impact truss around the edgers of your iPhone.

Which has then been encased in an aluminium case, complete with Gorilla Glass lens protector. Protecting your Apple iPhone from dust, and water damage. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Crysis 3 game which is built on the CryEngine 3 and expected to launch sometime in February 2013 for PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.

Might be please to learn that from today Electronic Arts has now put the game up for pre-order and included a few bonuses for early adopters, which include a Predator Bow, Recon Arrow, Hunter Nanosuit module.

Pre-ordering Crysis 3 will upgrade your game to the Hunter Edition thats includes a Predator Bow, Recon Arrow, Hunter Nanosuit module, Level 5 XP headstart in MP and 3 unique dog tags. Check out the Crysis 3 Hunter Edition pre-order bonuses in the video trailer below. Enjoy!

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A new developer board created by Element 14 has arrived on their website this week which sports a Freescale i.MX6 Quad-core processor, supported by 1G of 64-bit wide DDR3 @ 532MHz RAM.

The ARM Cortex A9 MPCore 4xCPU Processor, with TrustZone development board is also fitted with HDMI, LVDS, parallel RGB interface, together with a touch screen interface.

It also comes equipped with a hardware accelerated video processing Unit and graphics processing unit, and comes supplied with a 4GB SD Card preloaded with TimeSys LinuxLink Embedded Linux image (Kernel v3.0). All for the $179 or £128, Element 14 explains:

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If you are a road warrior or spend more time being a digital nomad than desk based then the new all-in-one device created by Velocity Micro called the VMultra might be worth more investigation.

The VMultra was first unveiled by Velocity Micro back in CES at the beginning for the year, but its now ready for launch and will start shipping on November 12th 2012 for $200.

Velocity Micro VMultra has been designed to offer an all-in-one solution for mobile users combining a DVD RW, 500GB of storage, USB 3.0 hub with 3 ports and a handy SD card reader.

Velocity Micro have also announced this week the launch of a Holiday Edition $599 Vector PC that is equipped with a dual-core AMD A6-5400k processor, supported by 8GB of DDR3 RAM.

Lenovo has this week launched their new Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet which is now available to pre-order for $600, from a number of online stores within the US and Canada, including B&H, Mwave, NCIX and Newegg (Canada).

The new IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet is being listed by the sites as the Lenovo IdeaCentre K3, and comes with an optional keyboard dock which is expected to be priced around $150.

The IdeaTab Lynx Windows 8 hybrid tablet or rather the Lenovo IdeaCentre K3 is equipped with a 11.6 inch IPS 1366 x 768 display and powered by an Intel Atom Clover Trail processor, supported by 2GB of RAM.

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It looks like Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to its Galaxy Note 10.1, and the first county to get the update in Europe is Germany, and it would appear that the update is being rolled out in stages.

The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is around 300MB in size, and the update brings a wide range of new features to the Galaxy Note 10.1.

If you have received the update on your Galaxy Note 10.1, leave a comment and let us know, as soon as we get some more details on when the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the device will be available in other countries we will let you guys know.

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Lenovo has this week launched its new IdeaTab A2107 Android tablet in the US for $150, which comes supplied running Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system.

The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is powered by a 1 GHz MTK 6575 ARM Cortex-A9 single core processor, supported by 512MB of RAM and includes 8GB of internal storage.

Its fitted with a 7 inch Active Matrix TFT Color LCD screen sporting a resolution of 1024 x 600, together with an accelerometer, microphone, and ambient light sensor. Lenovo explains:

"Exceptionally portable, the IdeaTab A2107 holds the answer if you want to keep all your favorite books, songs and movies at your fingertips, even when you’re off the beaten track. Great for HD video and stereo music, and comfortable for reading, it is ... Read more »

NEC has announced that later this month it will be launching a new LED backlit desktop computer monitor it’s cheap and environmentally conscious. The display is called the AccuSync AS192WM and has a 19-inch screen. The display is aimed at small to medium businesses looking for a green monitor on a budget.

NEC promises that the LED backlit display consumes 33% less power and is 20% lighter than a comparably sized CCFL backlit monitor. The display also includes a special ECO Mode carbon footprint meter tool. The display has a native resolution of 1440 x 900.

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Blendtec has been at is again this week blending expensive electronic gadgets for the sake of science, well entertainment at least.

This time Blentec has taken a new Apple iPad Mini, Google Nexus 7 tablet and a Kindle Fire tablet, folded them in half and set the blenders on dice.

Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the results and see the carnage in action.

As you can imagine the video isn’t for the fainthearted, as the poor electronic tablets receive a deadly battering before they even make it into the blenders for testing.

However the $500 Blendtec blender does perform extremely well transforming the tablets into dust. Enjoy!.

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Lenovo has this week released new details about the shipping dates for its new Windows 8 ThinkPad Tablet 2, confirming that it will be arriving on November 16th for $649 on their website.

To re-cap the Lenovo ThinkPad 2 was expected to launch the same day as Windows 8, but after a slight delay the ThinkPad Tablet 2 is now ready and preparing for launch.

The ThinkPad Tablet 2 is equipped with a 10 inch multitouch screen sporting a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, powered by a Atom Clover Trail processor and comes running Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system, offering 10 hours of battery life.

Other features of the Windows 8 ThinkPad Tablet 2 include micro HDMI port, full sized USb port and an 8 megapixel rear camera, with 2 m ... Read more »