Enter FiveFingers, a line of shoes by the Italian company Vibram that are really gloves for the feet, with minimal protection and a finger for each toe.

FORBES: Names You Need to Know in 2011: FiveFingers

Xperia advance has a scratch-resistant display with wet finger tracking to offer functionality and protection against dust and water immersion.

ENGADGET: Sony ships Xperia advance to the US, offers unlocked ruggedness for $300 or less