6 Most Expensive Portable Gadgets
If you were asked, “What do you think is the most expensive thing in this world?” What will be the first thing that pops into your mind? Will it be a car, van, yacht or plane? Will it be all those huge things? Well, brace yourself for you will now be navigated into the world of the most expensive portable gadgets on earth. Get ready to be awed to with this magic list:
1. iPad Supreme Gold Edition, the World’s Most Expensive iPad 2 (£ 5 million)
Who would have thought that iPads will someday be packaged in gold? Well, for Stuart Hughes, this is far from impossibility. Recently, Stuart designed the most expensive iPad 2 on earth. This iPad has a front frame which is made from a 75 million-year-old Ammolite stone, the oldest rock and one of the rarest gemstones found in Canada. To make this gadget more unique, Stuart embedded a 65 million-year-old T-rex’s thigh bone into the Ammolite. Moreover, the gold history edition includes a 12.5ct diamonds and a total of 53 individual sparkling diamond stones on the solid 24ct Apple iPad 2 logo and 24 ct gold on the rear side. This gold iPad costs a whooping £5 million and to date, there are only 2 pieces made. Who could the owners be?
2. iPhone 3G Supreme, the World’s Most Expensive Mobile Phone (£ 1.92 million)
So, what makes this iPhone very very special? Well, here comes Stuart Hughes again. And when we mention Stuart, we can always see what to expect next. A British company released the gold iPhone 3G Supreme encrusted with nearly 200 diamonds. This took 10 months to create and was commissioned by an anonymous Australian gold mining magnate. The whole casing of the phone was created with 271 grams of 22ct solid gold while the front bezel houses 136 flawless diamonds, all totaling to a massive hit of 68 cts. Whew! No wonder this phone costs a soaring £1.92 million. It’s definitely a ‘gold’ year for the Apple gadgets now.
3. Blackberry Amosu, the World’s Most Expensive Blackberry Phone (£ 200,000)
This Blackberry is named after its designer, the UK-based Alexander Amosu. This gadget is made of 18 ct yellow gold and is studded with 4,459 diamonds with a net weight of 28.43 carats. It took an amazing 350 hours just to manufacture this product. Well, the price is definitely worth the sweat for this Blackberry costs a waving £200,000. So, if you can’t afford the gold iPhone, you still have a choice left. This phone can also be personalized with the owner’s name and company logo.
4. Hasselblad H3DII-50, the World’s Most Expensive Camera (£ 34,000)
Cameras couldn’t get away from the most expensive list too. The world’s most expensive multi-shot full-color camera comes with a 50-megapixel CCD sensor that captures four shots in a row, moving the sensor by one pixel between each shot to record full RGB values at each position. For all high-end professional photographers out there, this is definitely the very posh gadget that you can ever dream of in life.
5. Presidential MP3 Player by Douglas J, the World’s Most Expensive MP3 Player (£ 25,000)
This is no ordinary MP3 player at all. Launched by London-based Meng Duo Ltd., this player comes studded with several diamonds. It has a VIP membership and it will be hand-delivered to buyers anywhere in the world. Dreaming of one to land in your doorstep soon? You can choose between white or yellow gold exterior casing for this player. Measuring 2.28 x 1.55 x 0.27 inches, its key features include a 1GB memory, a 65k color screen for video playback, a support for audio and video file formats, a USB 2.0, an OLED color display and a 10-hour battery life. Now, which will you choose – a 1 GB diamond MP3 player or an ordinary 32 GB music player? The choice is in your hands.
6. Pat Says Now, the World’s Most Expensive Mouse (£ 12,500)
All the while we have thought that a mouse will always be a mouse in terms of price. Did you know that a whopping £12,500 mouse exists in the market, too? This device is actually cast from 18ct white gold and set with 59 brilliant cut diamonds. This also comes with a 3-button wheel optical mouse design, options for USB or PS/2 connections, a 800 dpi resolution, and a 3-year warranty. You can personalize the mouse by adding your initials in diamonds – and you can choose from yellow, red or white gold with white or black trim. What makes this more costly is that it comes in two designs-Diamond Flower and Scattered Diamond layout. Well, a very special mouse indeed.
The prices of these gadgets are ridiculously expensive, but the facts are surprisingly true-these gadgets really exist. All the while we have thought that cost is almost always associated with size, but not in this case. In the years to come, we can expect more expensive portable gadgets to be invented but the above list has already made a history in the book of the most expensive.
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Category: Computers and Technology
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