The Creative Zen Portable Media Center allows you to download music,
movies and television shows from your PC with twice the battery-powered
running time of a laptop; $500; www.creativelabs.com.
Emission-free, the electric Tango Commuter Car is designed
to fit into any tight parking spot with acceleration from 0 to
60 mph in just four seconds and a top speed of 150 mph; $18,700; www.commutercars.com.
The sleek Nokia 7280 weighs just three ounces but comes with
a hidden VGA camera, perfect for a night out on the town; price
TBD;
www.nokia.com
The newest version of the Delphi SKYFi XM radio device allows
the listener to pause and replay and search by artist or title,
all while displaying stock tickers and sports scores; $130, www.xmradio.com.
The Digital Pocket Memo 9450 from Philips is the first professional
digital dictation device with voice command functions that recognizes
spoken work type codes or id numbers; $450; www.philips.com.
The collapsible iXi bike is compact, comfortable and portable— just
ask celebs who received it in their Oscar gift bags; $1,289; www.ixibike.com.
From Sonyʼs high-quality audio division, the Qualia
007 system includes an CD player with a built-in 32 bit S-Master
digital amplifier and a mechanical arm that picks up each
disc and places it under the laser to play the CD for you;
$12,500; www.qualia.sony.us.