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Designed by Chelpa Ferro, "Hi-Fi" is essentially a "vanilla foosball table with an artsy overhead light and a hodgepodge of speakers wrapped all around." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Word on the street has it that the machine belts out sound effects based on the action up above, but sadly, the actual details about this potential ninth wonder of the world are being left to our imaginations

At $400,000, the Spada Codatronca is powered by a "supercharged LS7 V8, producing 600 hp". If you opt for the track-ready 700hp engine, you'll rocket from 0-60mph in just 2.7-seconds. Click here for first picture in gallery.

The Spada Codatronca is slated for production, with 20 examples due to be built in the near future and priced somewhere north of 200,000-pounds

BoyGeniusReport provides us with the first pictures of RIM's upcoming BlackBerry "Kickstart" clamshell phone. It sports "a Pearl-esque keyboard, typical trackball navigation, and apparently utilizes both an internal and external LCD screen." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Ready to have your brain blown out through the top of your head? Look above -- you're staring at the heretofore unseen BlackBerry clamshell, the Kickstart

Falx Air Vehicles unveils the "Stalker", a personal tilt-rotor aircraft that's weighs in at under 0.5-tons and boasts hybrid electric technology -- solar panels and a 100hp engine. No word yet on pricing. Click here for first picture in gallery.

This small V-22 Osprey lookalike looks a sleek and sexy machine, doesn't it? The Falx Salker is a VTOL aircraft and is designed to be a hybrid electric vehicle, with solar energy augmenting the 100hp engine to achieve a fuel efficiency of 10 liters per hour of flight

Built by Ron Laycock, this custom 3800hp jet bike is touted as the world's most powerful. Though still under construction, it definitely looks to be on the right track. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Mad Ron Laycock is the father of this beast, a contraption still in the works but able to toss some serious flames, we cannot fathom the idea of running this at a strip. 3,800 HP jet bike

Boasting a pin-art inspired, mechanical digital display, the Opus 8 watch "works using a complicated system of mechanical pixels that rise up from the display when the user activates a mechanism on the side of the case." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Throw all of that fancy technology in a case with a cool looking retro vibe and you have yourself one hell of a timepiece. Just don't get your hopes up about owning one yourself

Home Simpson might be the first, but certainly not the only one to be remade with desktop folders, as these amazing examples prove. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Purple Tentacle, Iron Man, the Spaghetti Monster, a super cool MacBook Air, Master Chief, Ren & Stimpy, and even a Blue Screen of Death made entirely of folders? Oh yes.

Designer Ben Wilson built this simplistic monocycle for the XXIst Century Man exhibition in Tokyo -- will be shown until July 6th. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Wilson's one-wheel wonder is stunning in its simplicity, like many of the other product designs on his website. The Brit, who has several other bike designs under his belt, claims to be a fan of propulsion "ever since cycling for the first time without stabilizers."

If you want business class seating at economy class price, check out Delta's latest upgrade. These suite seats let you "recline without smacking into that unfortunate soul behind you -- there's a footrest along with an extra 2 inches of legroom." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Designed by Thompson Solutions, Delta Air Lines plans to place the "fixed cocoons" in its Boeing 777 and 767 economy classes by 2010. With the seats’ staggered arrangement, the design not only keeps that person next to you out of your face, you also end up with a comfy place to rest your weary head

Microsoft has developed a new force-sensing display technology that lets users twist, bend, squeeze the device to perform actions. No word yet on availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.

The modded Samsung UMPC has four sensors that detect how you're trying to manipulate it, so it doesn't have to actually be flexible. The researchers think the tech will complement - not replace - touchscreens, making devices more active and engaging