Android is picking up the pace after a slow start with the G1. Samsung looks set to enter the fray by the middle of next year with their own Android handset, thought to be based on the successful Omnia.

The Foxit eSlick Electronic Reader makes no bones about the market demographic it is targeting – Budget Bargain Buyers. At $259 you may be thinking that it is not much of a bargain but when compared to the $300 + price tags of other electronic readers (think Kindle and SONY), then the Foxit eSlick Electronic Reader looks rather more appealing.

Dell’s Studio XPS 13 is a beauty. In the shrinking economic climate, Dell are pulling out all the stops to make a sale and the new Studio XPS 13′s leather clad form is one for those who think beauty and technology should go hand in hand. The Studio XPS 13 has been known about for a while but now we have pictures of what it will look like and we’re drooling.

Having had a soundbar attached to my last PC, I cannot say that I am a fan but the iLuv iSP200 Speaker may be about to change all that (it definitely looks the part). The problem with attaching soundbars to your PC is that they have an annoying habit of becoming detached. Bummer.

The Philips Prestigo SRT9320 brings touchscreen to the word of remote controls and, as remotes go, looks pretty sexy doing it. Able to control up to 20 devices without the need for a PC, the Philips Prestigo SRT9320 looks like the next step in the evolution of remote controls (not that they really need it).

The Asteroids Watch by John Maushammer would give TokyoFlash a run for their money. The wristwatch looks like it is based on many a 80′s classic space blaster and even has an inbuilt tilt function so you can alternate the action on screen by moving your wrist.

If you ever wanted portable audio to share with your friends (and enemies) without the need for a boombox then the Yorozu Audio Sound Revolution kit is for you. The Yorozu Audio Sound Revolution kit turns any (and we do mean any) flat surface into a speaker.

In another move to slow down the relentless march of the download pirates, SONY have announced their new music and video USB Flash Drives, pre-loaded with content for easy distribution and the digital age. GadgetHeat think’s that it is a great idea, although the ease of use of simply switching on your computer and downloading whatever you want may make the SONY music and video USB Flash drives a hard sell….

The Hercules DJ Control Steel Mixing Deck allows all you budding DJ’s and world renowned superstars (yeah right) to take your mixing game to the next level. We’re talking stratospheric here. The Hercules DJ Control Steel Mixing Deck can be hooked up to a MAC or PC via its USB port and that’s just the beginning. This DJ deck looks like the control panel of the Star Ship Enterprise….

Making gadgets for a niche market is a risky business. Get it right and you’re onto a cash-cow. Get it wrong and the rest of the market scoff at you for making such a piece of cack. Enter the LG-LU1600 – Ice Cream Phone 2, designed for Japanese schoolgirls everywhere – see where we’re going with this…?