As a refresher, the Model S is a full-sized five-passenger four-door sportback with a lightweight aluminum body.
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Its aluminum body has an adjustable center of gravity to allow gamers to balance the mouse to their preference.
The DV150F is housed in a stylish aluminum body and is available in five different colors including plum, lime green and light pink.
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As the first Ultra in the Series 7 family, the Series 7 Ultra embodies superior mobility and performance in an ultra-slim and light, full aluminum body.
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The HTC has a handsome, sturdier, aluminum body, dual stereo speakers, an excellent camera, better screen resolution than the new Samsung and twice the base memory for the same price.
The 650 comes in a spectacularly designed aluminum body.
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You might recall the pair of high-amplitude mics housed within One's aluminum body, but these are apparently the same dual-membrane tech that Nokia's used in its recent Lumia 720, seen above.
The new iPod touch has been redesigned with a brilliant 4-inch Retina display in an ultra-thin and light anodized aluminum body-the thinnest iPod touch ever at just 6 mm thin and weighing just 88 grams.
Once you house an antenna structure inside of an aluminum body, you also have shadowing effects to overcome, this is caused by the metal body affecting the radiated signal, as well as the inbound signals from the cell sites.
Ford designers Patrick Schiavone and Craig Metros already fantasize about "a Rolls-Royce (otc: RYCEY - news - people ) of pickups" with an all-aluminum body and the ability to kneel at curbs and roll, half-submerged, through water.
Pentax lines up most of the same specs for its Optio M30, even including that off-the-chain -- and we're sure incredibly grainy -- 3200 ISO, but instead of a touchscreen, this M30 concentrates on a 0.7-inch thick aluminum body and a fancy auto-macro mode for spiffing up those closeups.
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Yes, when I stomped the pedal from a standing start in the lightweight SL 550 (the all-aluminum body shaves 300 pounds off the previous generation roadster) and engaged its monstrous twin turbo V8, I could feel the skin on my face pulling back just as when I did the same thing in a V12 Aston Martin Vantage, a feeling I cannot replicate in my own 7-year old BMW 3 series.
In March, a member of the foundation's online forum saw the image that seemed to show remnants of an aluminum aircraft body.
The HUAWEI MediaPad 10 FHD's sleek aluminum-alloy body measures 8.8mm thin and weighs only 580g.
The structure is made of steel tubing and the body of aluminum.
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In the mid-20th century, elite car builders reached the effective limit of the materials (steel and aluminum) and engineering (body-on-frame) available.
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The F12 (aluminum-alloy space-frame with alloy body panels) is actually smaller (2 inches shorter and 2.5 inches lower, as well as 154 pounds lighter) than the car it replaces, the 599GTB.
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And its ultra-slim body, an all-glass and aluminum enclosure, is a triumph of industrial design.
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The slightly thicker body leaves room for a nice strip of aluminum around the edges and allows Motorola to spread out the various ports and buttons.
However, aluminum is compatible with current large-volume manufacturing facilities and body shops that would be expensive to overhaul.
Its body is constructed entirely of plastic, save the aluminum power button up top and volume rocker on the side, plus the sliver of metal serving as the earpiece grill.
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But I found its magnesium body felt more fragile than the other two, which are aluminum and sturdier.
Unlike the jump from the original PadFone to the PadFone 2, the latest generation ditches the polycarbonate body with the iconic zen pattern in favor of an aerospace-grade aluminum unibody.
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