The Daily Engadget: Sushi-Making Robot, iPhone 3G S Shipping

Our friends over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff. For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below.

Chef Robot Makes Video Debut
Fascinated by the art of sushi making? Check our this video of a creepy robot (pictured above) doing the same. Yeah, it's worth the three minutes.

iPhone 3G S Now Shipping
Manage to get your iPhone 3G S, Apple's newest next-generation phone, pre-ordered in time? Good for you, it should be arriving soon, with pre-orders now shipping.


Nokia's N97 Goes Old School
Don't call it a comeback, folks, but LL Cool J's hip hop classic "Mama Said Knock You Out" provides a soundtrack for Nokia's new N97 smartphone commercial. Is the fist bump really necessary?

Grocery Store Parking Lot Generates Electricity
Think using re-usable grocery bags make your shopping more green? Well, they do, but not as green as this U.K. store that installed plates in its parking lot to generate the electricity to power its cash registers. Electricity is created as cars drive over the plates (embedded in the lot), creating a rocking motion that powers generators.

Olympus E-P1 Camera is Sexy, Spendy
Looking for a great compact camera that won't break the bank? This isn't it. But, if you're looking for a distinctive-yet- pocket-sized shooter with interchangeable lenses (you can switch out lenses like an SLR) that will take great shots and start conversations, regardless of cost, Olympus's classic rangefinder-inspired new E-P1 is it.

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