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Traxxas X0-1 RC car can reach 100 mph, decimate your bank account in under five seconds (video)

In the off-chance that you haven't already started holiday shopping for your favorite Engadget editors, we'd like to turn your attention to the new X0-1 from hobby RC car manufacturer, Traxxas. This little speed demon can do zero to 60MPH in 2.3 seconds and zero to 100MPH in a cool 4.92 seconds. The diminutive sports car also has built-in speed, voltage and RPM monitoring. http://www.engadget.com/2011/12/01/traxxas-x0-1-rc-car-can-reach-100-mph-decimate-your-bank-accoun/

POV.HD camera review

http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/04/pov-hd-camera-review/ It's time for another new entrant into the increasingly crowded pov camera fray, a high-end selection for current or budding professionals -- or well-heeled amateurs.
This breathtaking video documents Brooklyn-based cinematographer Luke Geissbuhler's quest with his son to launch an iPhone 4 and an HD video camera into space using a weather balloon. The mission was a success, and the footage is absolutely gorgeous. Geussbuhler launched the balloon from Newburgh, New York, and it climbed at a rate of 25 feet per second to 19 miles above the surface of the earth just an hour later. http://mashable.com/2010/10/17/iphone-space-launch-video/

Father and Son Launch iPhone Into Outer Space [VIDEO]

http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/01/full-on-electric-drum-kit-shoved-within-a-pair-of-jeans-subway/

Full-on electric drum kit shoved within a pair of jeans, subway musicians celebrate (video)

It's a natural progression, really. Way back in the heyday that was 2008, we saw a fully-functional keyboard worked into a pair of jeans.

BMW gets Nokia C7 remote control, James Bond can eat his heart out (video)

At CES and the NAIAS in Detroit this year we saw ever more powerful smartphone integration , but nothing like this. Nokia Asia teamed up with two Chinese coders, An Jiaxuan and an unnamed friend, to whip up a C7 app that controls a BMW 1 Series. http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/20/bmw-gets-nokia-c7-remote-control-james-bond-can-eat-his-heart-o/
http://appadvice.com/appnn/2010/10/video-nyc-band-replaces-stolen-instruments-iphones

Video: NYC Band Replaces Stolen Instruments With iPhones :: App Advice

I used to manage an indie rock band back in the day, and having our instruments break down or even stolen was definitely a huge concern. With technological progress, and especially the iDevice revolution, it seems like this is not much of a big deal anymore.
http://consumerist.com/2010/10/28/woman-uses-cell-phone-in-1928/

Woman Uses Cell Phone In 1928?

In what’s either evidence of time travel, an impossibly elaborate hoax or just a clip of an insane woman talking to a shoehorn, an independent filmmaker has sifted through the DVD special features of Charlie Chaplin’s 1928 movie The Circus to find footage of what appears to be a woman talking on a cell phone.