Fancy carrying your laptop and shielding yourself from sniper fire at the same time? Then check out the BUILT laptop backpack. It’s a neoprene creation that hugs your laptop to your body, making you look a little ‘urban militia’ but keeping your hands free.

Sweaty types will be pleased to know the back is made of breathable air mesh, and it’s water and stain-resistant too. There are even small pockets for accessories, and it’ll swallow a 17-inch lappy, no problem.

Out now | $80 (£41)
BUILT (via TechFresh)

Crafted from glass and carbon fibre, LG’s newest style phone is a serious bit of kit. Called the Secret, it’s durable beyond belief, and almost entirely scratch-proof. But there’s more.

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Remember that pebble-shaped MP3 player from Samsung we slipped you a video of a few weeks back? It’s finally been confirmed for the UK. Rather boringly dubbed the S2, it’ll pack 1GB of memory and an FM tuner. As you can see, there’s no screen, but that never stopped the iPod shuffle being a success, did it?
Out June | £TBC
Samsung (via TechDigest)

The bling kings at Computer Choppers have cranked out the world’s first 24 carat gold MacBook Air. The icing on this already delicious gold cake is a sapphire-encrusted Apple logo, and even a gold plated DVD drive to plug in too!
TBC | £on request
Computer Choppers (via Engadget)

With worldwide Wii shortages not looking to get any better, what with Wii Fit just on the horizon, you could settle for the next best thing - a set of silver Wiimote replica cufflinks.

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Nokia’s just unleashed two new XpressMusic mobiles, the 5320 and 5220. Designed to be a bargain, put packing some pretty impressive specs.

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iPod cases don’t come much weirder, or much funnier than this: Fresh from the Far East, it’s a rubber nano sleeve designed to make your musicbox look like a square sliver of salami.

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Embarking on a rampant gold plating metallurgy-a-thon, the bling kings at Goldstriker just dished up a brand new iPhone mod with the midas touch.

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