Softbank has released these hand-made lacquered cases under the Japan Texture range. There are only 50 units for each design, and they will retail for $407 each. [Softbank via Akihabara]

The FCC has approved the upcoming Sony Ericsson W518a phone. The cell phone will be available via AT&T. The Sony Ericsson W518a has a QVGA internal display, external committed music controls, stereo Bluetooth connectivity and a 3.2MP shooter. [UnWiredView]

Here is the HTC theme for the BlackBerry Storm that will bring HTC’s TouchFlo interface on that handset. that is a commercial product that costs only $5. Watch the video after the jump.

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The former treasurer of a University of Wisconsin-Madison fraternity was arrested for using the frat’s debit card to buy more than $12,000 worth of video games. He says he became addicted to gaming, and used the card to hide his addiction from his parents. (props to GamePolitics)

Some dude straddles LEGO obsession with Apple fanboyhood, and built an iMac G4 Junior out of LEGOs. Sick! (props to Cult of Mac)

I love the CollegeHumor site, but a recent video that makes fun of Twitter is brain-dead stupid. The premise is: What whether public did Twitter in real life? So the video shows a guy (a comedian, it turns out) standing in public in a big city loudly saying the kinds of things society say on Twitter…

PeeWee PC sells two water-resistant rugged laptops for 5-year-olds (and up). The PeeWee Pivot Tablet Laptop is $600, and the PeeWee capability Laptop is $500. (props to the Red Ferret)