Cool Products on the Go

The VX9800 (The V) from Verizon Wireless is the ultimate in mobile multimedia. This handset has music, data and all the latest mobile handset bells and whistles, including a large color screen, integrated keypad and stereo sound. The VX9800 features a slide-out QWERTY keypad for checking email, and using the handset’s instant messaging and text messaging capabilities.

It also inclues an integrated 1.3 megapixel camera, and with multimedia messaging services, users can send their pictures and video to other phones and email accounts. The external memory card capability provides plenty of storage for photos, and users can move pictures back and forth from the phone to a computer. Price: $199 with two-year service contract. www.verizonwireless.com

Motorola O ROKR Bluetooth Eyewear
Enjoy wireless connectivity and stereo music with O ROKR, the next generation of Bluetooth eyewear from Oakley and Motorola. O ROKR combines High Definition Optics with technologies that let you stay connected to calls and music while hiking, biking or doing virtually any activity where cords and wires would get in the way. O ROKR gives you absolute wireless freedom, digital stereo fidelity and patented optical clarity. O ROKR is expected to be available in the first half of 2006. Pricing TBA. www.motorola.com

Garmin Forerunner 305
Designed for athletes of all levels, this running partner and personal trainer has one goal in mind — a better you. It continuously monitors your heart rate, speed, distance, pace and calories burned so you can more effectively. It tracks your every move with a GPS that even works on tree-covered trails and near tall buildings. Receive a detailed post-workout analysis on the PC with included Training Center™ software. New software features, including a "courses" feature lets you load others' activities from MotionBased.com's TrailNetwork and use them on your own device. It also features a new and improved heart rate monitor with a more ergonomic design. Will retail for $349. Availability: TBA. www.garmin.com

New SIRIUS Sportster Replay
SIRIUS Satellite Radio has added an instant replay feature to its number #1 selling transportable “Plug & Play” radio – the Sportster. The new Sportster Replay is capable of recording up to 44 minutes of programming simultaneously while a subscriber is listening to SIRIUS, enabling the listener to pause the unit, to take a phone call, and return to where the programming left off. The new Sportster Replay has a simple 3-button feature to pause, jump forward and jump back, and also includes a built-in FM modulator that permits wireless connectivity to any vehicle radio over as many as 100 unused channels. $150. www.sirius.com