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Limited to just 300-units, the Mugen Civic Type-RR is powered by a 2.2L K20A engine that produces 240ps and 218Nm of torque. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

The ingredients are well known; increased HP from the VTEC high revs motor (normally aspirated of course), sharpened chassis, AND weight reduction. That's basically what every race car enthusiast would do to his own car before taking it to the track.

If you've always wondered how Michael Jordan at 39 (2002) compares to his 23-year-old self, we've got just the clip for you. Since this segment wouldn't have been possible without the use of high-tech machinery and video editing software, it's definitely worth a watch.

A 16-year-old German modder, who goes by the name FrooP, spent countless hours building a Chernobyl-themed S.T.A.L.K.E.R. PC from scratch, complete with a flip open panel to view the meltdown inside. Continue reading for an overview and video. Click here for first picture in gallery.

This passport-sized PC concept provides a host of useful travel functions, like: navigation, ID/passport, tickets and schedules, video calls, internet, and an integrated camera. These functions basically "show the information on a transparent display." Click here for first picture in gallery.

This is much faster and more efficient way than using a map, a guidebook or a navigating system in smart phone. People can travel easily, efficiently and joyfully by using TRVL.

Apparently, being the stars of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV just wasn't enough, so Niko and Vlad decided to take over the SNL Weekend Update. Video after the break.

Most of the gag appears to be the permanent karate-chop pose of motion-capped hands, overly expressive gesturing and out-of-place dialogue during non-cutscene encounters.

Yes, the BlackBerry 9000 is now officially known as the BlackBerry Bold. Features include: a 480 x 320 display, 2.0-megapixel camera w/flash, 1GB of built-in memory, 128MB Flash memory, Intel PXA270 (624-MHz) processor, 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi, GPS, and a MicroSD/SDHC card slot. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Through its integrated GPS, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone can pinpoint its exact location, supporting applications like BlackBerry Maps and other location-based applications or services. With its improved rendering capabilities, faster download speeds and ability to support simultaneous voice and data, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone even allows users to navigate while on a call.

Fisker Automotive's $80,000 hybrid sports car has been spotted in California, heavily disguised. It reportedly does "0-60 in 5.8 seconds and top[s] out at 150MPH via an electric / internal-combustion hybrid engine." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Latest word is that the combustion engine portion is of Volkswagen build. Fisker is only saying that the engine is of German build.

In this exclusive Kane expose, "C&C Lead Designer Sam Bass gives us a rare glimpse of the actor behind the great Nod leader, Joe Kucan." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath also features a new strategic layer to gameplay that allows players to establish bases, build customized armies, and attack their enemies on a global scale.

According to industry sources, Banjo-Kazooie 3, set for release on the Xbox 360 in December, will be the first game to make use of Microsoft's Wiimote-inspired "Newton" controller. Click here for first picture in gallery.

..the dynamic duo is back on Xbox 360 and is look great, if not a little influenced as that Chain Chomp practically has a 'Property of Super Mario' sticker and the levels are straight out of upcoming PS3 toy box, LittleBigPlanet.

Not your standard unboxing, the first production Lamborghini Reventon (#01/20) to hit US shores has reached its destination at a private dealership in Las Vegas. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Apparently, it's the only example which will be sold privately via a traditional dealership -- in this case, Lamborghini of Las Vegas. The other nineteen were all spoken for before ever leaving the factory.