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Re: Spy camera car is out

From: "Tom Longson (nym)" <>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:35:59 -0700

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Buy em before they discontinue em ;-)

Seriously though, I hope this is a hot seller this xmas...

nym
http://igargoyle.com/

On 8/18/06, Brian Kuriyama <> wrote:
>
> Who wants to be the first to open up the display and confirm it's a Kopin?
> :D
> Like Abe said, $140 looks steep for a toy, but if you think about what
> you're getting, that's quite a steal! This is on my "to buy immediately
> list" as I don't want it to dissapear like their night vision monocular!
>
> Thanks for the update Abe!
>
>
> On 8/18/06,  <> wrote:
> >
> > http://www.shopwildplanet.com/prod/WPT70133.html
> > http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/08/17/inside-the-spy-video-car/
> >
> > This looks like the successor to the Spy Gear night vision monocular
> > that was floating around. If it is anywhere near as hackable, it would
> > make an acceptable (and somewhat affordable) HMD.
> >
> > It costs ~$140 (US dollars).  The cost seems steep until you consider
> > that you are getting, in parts, a RC car, a video transmitter, a video
> > receiver, and an HMD.
> >
> > If you want one, I suggest getting it promptly. The night vision
> > monoculars vanished like the snows of yesteryear before some people
> > could get their hands on one.
> >
> > -Abe
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Buy em before they discontinue em ;-)<br><br>Seriously though, I hope this is a hot seller this xmas...<br><br>nym<br><a href="http://igargoyle.com/">http://igargoyle.com/</a><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/18/06, 
<b class="gmail_sendername">Brian Kuriyama</b> <<a href="mailto:"></a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div>Who wants to be the first to open up the display and confirm it's a Kopin?</div>
<div>:D</div>
<div>Like Abe said, $140 looks steep for a toy, but if you think about what you're getting, that's quite a steal! This is on my "to buy immediately list" as I don't want it to dissapear like their night vision monocular!
</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Thanks for the update Abe!<br><br> </div></div><div><span class="e" id="q_10d229005d30655d_1">
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/18/06, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"></a></b> <<a href="mailto:" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><a href="http://www.shopwildplanet.com/prod/WPT70133.html" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
http://www.shopwildplanet.com/prod/WPT70133.html
</a><br><a href="http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/08/17/inside-the-spy-video-car/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/08/17/inside-the-spy-video-car/</a><br>
<br>This looks like the successor to the Spy Gear night vision monocular
<br>that was floating around. If it is anywhere near as hackable, it would<br>make an acceptable (and somewhat affordable) HMD.<br><br>It costs ~$140 (US dollars).  The cost seems steep until you consider<br>that you are getting, in parts, a RC car, a video transmitter, a video
<br>receiver, and an HMD.<br><br>If you want one, I suggest getting it promptly. The night vision<br>monoculars vanished like the snows of yesteryear before some people<br>could get their hands on one.<br><br>-Abe<br><br>

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