Weekly Roundup: February 13th 2009

Beyond the release of the new Amazon Kindle 2 reader, there was plenty of news which made this last week great.  While you can find all the top news in the list below, our favorite was GearCrave’s feature Busted: 10 Awesome Technology-Assisted Police Cases.  From the recent Michael Phelps bong hit arrests to the Swiss police tracking down pot farms on Google Earth, technology has had a new level of involvement in good old fashion police work.  Read that article for our 10 favorites, and check out the rest of the top news below.  Have a great, safe weekend GearCravers!

• Here they are, the best posts of the week on GearCrave.com!
• On Monday morning, Amazon revealed the Kindle 2
• Sweden develops first ever Stealth battleships
• Pioneer is likely leaving the TV business, shedding 10,000 jobs
• The Airbus A380 VIP Salon is luxury in the skies
• Ian Pierson has envisioned a contact lens display for viewing video on your eyeballs
• Sony has released a new line of headphones with the Sony MDR XB700 Headphones
• MIT’s Sixth Sense display uses a camera and a projector to create a floating display interface
• Take my Zune, please!
• SoundShelf Speakers are both speakers and shelves for your media
• The T-Mobile G1 camera and GPS have been used for a turn-by-turn directions app
• Tweet: you’re being robbed!  Twitter Burgler Alarm tweets when your home is compromised