Jan
05
2009

Lenovo IdeaCentre A600: world’s thinnest all-in-one PC?

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Whether it is the world’s thinnest all-in-one pc or not doesn’t matter. What does matter is that the A600 packs an Intel Core Duo processor, up to 4 GB of RAM, up to a terabyte of storage and a 21.5-inch display in 1920×1080 resolution.

At $999, the IdeaCentre also comes with an air mouse, a game controller, a media center remote and a digital TV tuner. 

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Jan
05
2009

Details on NYC Topshop opening leaked

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NY Mag’s’ The Cut has gotten news that New York City’s first Topshop is set to have an opening party on March 26 at 9pm. The original opening date was October but got delayed due to construction delays. No word on official opening date, but that weekend is looking like a prime date.

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Jan
05
2009

Beejive 2.0 for iPhone gets voice messaging, file sending viewing

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Beejive IM app for the iPhone just got updated to 2.0, and it’s definitely a special update. With the app, you can send in-line photos, audio and video files, PDFs and Office docs to anyone you’re chatting with, provided the recipient has an IM client from the last 10 years.

The app’s a bit pricey at $16, but it works with AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, Jabber, MSN/Live, Myspace IM, and Yahoo messenger and it might be worth it with the recent update.

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Jan
05
2009

Vertical Slim Pocket by Makr

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Available in minimal black, this snap-closure vertical wallet by Makr is perfect for your credit cards or bills. It measures 4″ x 3.25″ and is handcrafted in North America from rugged leather. If interested, you should head to BlackBird because this is a limited edition piece with only thiry pieces. 

More images after the jump.  

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Jan
05
2009

The FLAKE Lamp puts styrofoam usage in a different light

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The last time there was styrofoam in my house, it was when I opened my new Bravia. It’s a great protector of valuables in packaging, but German designer Anne Boenisch has put it good use in a completely different way.

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Jan
05
2009

Splinter the wooden supercar by Joe Harmon

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Joe Harmon, a North Caroline State University student has dished out this little graduation project and it’s more than a couple pieces of wood. It’s expected to weigh about 2500 lbs and will push no less than 600 horses from its twin supercharged, 4.6 litre V8 engine. 

No word yet on pricing or it’s availability but we’re sure there’s a guy somewhere in Dubai that’s in the market for a supercar made of wood. Head to Joe’s website to check out the full rundown.

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Jan
05
2009

David Beckham asked to live at Burj Dubai tower

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In hopes of getting an internationally known name in the Burj Dubai tower, representatives have approached soccer star and Armani model David Beckham. Currently, the Burj Dubai tower is the world’s tallest building and there will be 144 Armani-designed units in the building, with one quite possibly going to Beckham.

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Jan
05
2009

Immovable Watch: Stas Aki stops the hands of the clock without stopping time

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Designer Stas Aki has come up with a design that’s so simple, yet so abstract. Stas Aki stops the hands of the clock without stopping time. On a tradition watch, the hands read approximately 10:07, but on Stas Aki’s immovable watch, the real time is told my digital numbers above the small hand and big hand. Time is put on a 24-hour scale instead of a 12-hour scale and the design of the watch is sleek and simple as well.

Watch the video after the jump

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