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more about #trek jayteepee: I call BS on the "never stretching or breaking". I've never seen a belt used in any other application that didn't stretch over time. And I have to ima... more » PostMarque: for that price i could get TWO segways... but of course, i would just spend the money on a MacBookAir and a kick ass monitor, and maybe some KFC more » newgalactic: How's it shift gears? Or is this Velo/City-Hipster only? more » Stem_Sell: Ahhh... finally I can travel non-cog-neato! more » nizz: This would be Trek's third belt drive (District and Soho being the first two). I also noticed Trek raising the MSRP of the regular District this past ... more » ProperBritish: the belt will wear and break faster than a chain. fact. more » RyaninCalgary: Might be a dumb questions but wouldn't a belt drive only have one speed? Gears on a regular bike let you shift up or down. Isn't this just a $3360 on... more » SuperNumberOne: $3,360 is nothing for a road bike. Serious starter bikes are at about 1000 dollars. If really get into it (or you start racing) the sky is the limit a... more » Kaiser-Machead: My bike's frame alone was 1k+, and it's not even close to being the best one out there, so with all the extra parts and goodies you're looking at way ... more » b0bcat: That bike is off the chain!! more » superhappyfuntime: 3,360 isn't actually that expensive for a road bike. The base models start around 1k, but the one's you see people riding during the tour du france al... more » aameralis: ok small screen looks so crisp its the same in proportion to a 1080i screen of its size comparison. its sharper than my iphone! and in talks with dist... more » Gary_7vn: amagrafix? wtf? Someone needs to tell this guy about a MEMORABLE web site name, and the fact that no one says w w w anymore, I think the trekies know ... more » Gary_7vn: "HD quality"on a 2.8 inch screen? Must be 23rd century technology... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Yeah, you lost me at $349... more » logruszed: Ok, it looks awesome but a few minor quibbles: This needs a jog-dial, the clicking looks really awkward. Who on Earth would read e-books on a 2.8" s... more » diverguy: Why did the picture of the Enterprise change on the article? more » KhaiJB: erm the Enterprise shown up there is NOT the Enterprise from the movie.... more » bimplebean: WRONG ENTERPRISE. I can't believe you were fooled by that false image that's been floating around the tubes for the past two years! more » kokodhem: I was waiting for the Giz review... I knew I could trust your judgement. Now, I will allow myself to get excited. BTW, my favorite Star Trek franchis... more » -
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Trek's District Carbon Bike Replaces the Chain with a Belt Drive, For a Price
Belt drives are slowly starting to trickle out into production bikes, replacing chains and improving performance. Of course, for $3,360 I'd hope a bike would kick ass. More » -
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Real Star Trek Tricorder Media Player Goes Where No PMP Has Gone Before
We've seen plenty of Tricorder-styled gizmos, but the PMP-09 is the best I've seen, and a functional gadget in its own-right. The flip-up PMP has a 2.8-inch display, 8GB storage, and provides 12 hours of music/4 hours of video playback. More » -
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Say Goodbye to Bike Chains; Say Hello to Belt Drives
Bikes with chains may be becoming an endangered species. Belt-driven bikes, which were introduced by boutique bike makers a couple of years ago, are just starting to hit the mainstream. Trek has introduced two new urban bikes for 2009 with belt drives rather than chains, and they look pretty sweet. More » -
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Trek Madone: The Bike That Owned the Tour De France
This weekend, Spaniard Alberto Contador won the Tour De France mounted on a 2008 carbon-fiber Trek Madone bicycle. What is shocking is that the 2008 high end 6.9 pro frame wasn't used in this race, since it wasn't ready. No, the Discovery team rode and won on their 5.2 midrange bike, with stickers for the 6.9 wrapped around the side. Sure, it's more about the rider's manly thighs and the quality of the steroids injected into one's buttocks, but at any rate, this bike has tech that Trek can brag about. More » -
