TECH BUZZ – The next iPhone comes out in a week; here is what the current rumor landscape look like. It will be thinner (or thicker); it will support video (or have a 3 mega-pixel camera); it will have GPS (or Bluetooth stereo). Start measuring your own expectations now!

The Best Links:

1. Rumors Run Through the Fanboy Crap Filter
2. Two Ranges of iPhones, ala iPod?
3. Kevin Rose Has His Own Special Brand of IPhone Rumors
4. A Front-Facing Camera Seems Like a Possibility
5. Imbibe Rumors at Your Own Risk
6. “Leaked” “3G iPhone” “Photos”

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STYLE BUZZ – Christian Dior unveiled a line of luxury mobile phones that start at $5000. Form: The Black Diamond model is covered in real diamonds. Function: Each phone comes with a mini-phone that connects to the main handset via Bluetooth. Clip the mini-phone to your shirt and you can answer calls without digging through your purse/murse.

The Best Links:

1. New Dior Phone Targets China & Russia
2. Dior Phones: Details & Pics
3. Pics of Dior Black Diamond Mobile Phone (super Luxury model)

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TECH BUZZ – The first full video demo of Google’s mobile platform, Android. It’s much like the iPhone interface, but more useful and much easier to customize — plus it has Pacman and an awesome compass feature!

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The Best Links:

1. More Images of the First Fullscreen Live Android Demo

TECH BUZZ – This sleek-looking bluetooth headset is 50% smaller than the original and has superior noise canceling technology. It’s a non-douchey looking bluetooth headset that also works better than most of the others.

The Best Links:

1. The New (little) Jawbone - It’s Now Half the Size!
2. YouTube - Aliph Jawbone 2 Unboxing
3. Jawbone 2 Review - Comfort: 8.5 / Design: 8.5 / Quality: 9
4. They Should Put Less Dorky Looking Guys in Their Ads
5. Get the Specs, Close-Up Photos
6. The Best Part about the Jawbone is the NoiseAssassin Technology
7. “Better looks, better tech, and a smaller size, at the same price”

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TECH BUZZ – Photos of the first RIM clamshell flip phone have been unveiled. It will be out by the end of 2008. A novel flip phone seems kind of oxymoronic, but that’s what this phone is being touted as.

The Best Links:

1. The Clamshell Flip Phone Unveiled for the First Time
2. The Photo Gallery
3. New Shots with T-mobile Branding
4. Get the Specs Here
5. Comes with Accessories like “Anodized Urban Nomad Tool”

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