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Nedda Al-Asmar’s Narghilé Hookah

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It’s hard to find an elegant Shisha with the brains to match these days.  Not only is the Narghile (designed by Nedda Al-Asmar) the most sleek piece of hardware we’ve seen, it’s also fitted with high-tech space age ceramic crafted to the highest standards, leaving you breathless at sight. The pipe’s made of aeronautical polyamide treated with Te on. (more…)

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Opening January 31st: Porsche Museum in Stuttgart

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It’s taken three years of building and roughly 100 million euros, but the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart is now ready and awaiting thousands of visitors that will most likely gather once doors open later this week. We’re intrigued by the architecture of the building almost as much as we are by the architecture of the 80 beauties that are housed there. (more…)

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iPhone’s CameraBag App packs 7 filters including B&W

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There are over a dozen photography apps for the iPhone in the App Store but this is by far the easiest to use and most efficient. For just $1, you can mask your picture with any of the 7 filters that Nevercenter‘s CameraBag offers. Filters include “Cinema”, which creates film-like widescreen stills and “Mono,” which smoothly grades the photo from black to white.

Available now at the App Store for $1

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Video (1984): Steve Jobs demos first ever Apple Macintosh

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With Stevie out of commission for a few months and Apple having to celebrate the Mac’s 25th anniversary without him, we thought we’d show you guys a video of when the Apple and Steve Jobs first mated to create the Apple Macintosh in 1984.

See the video after the jump(more…)

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iShelf: Apple’s Cover Flow for your home CDs

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Apple’s Cover Flow on iTunes and the iPhone has always appealed to us but for those of you that still buy CDs or want a unique way to display your current collection, iShelf is for you.

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Internet Explorer 8 RC 1 in photos

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With Internet Explorer right around the corner, Download.com’s already got a few screenshots of the browser strutting its stuff. Some things to look forward to:

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Compatibility View automatically enables the IE7 engine to keep incompatible pages looking the way it should (more…)

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Available Now: iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 with minor improvements

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There’s nothing big in this firmware update for the iPhone, except for improved stability of Safari and an image viewing issue that’s been resolved. Head to iTunes to download it now.

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GressoDesign’s Pandora Collection packs USB drives with up to 64GB capacity

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Not only is GressoDesign’s Pandora Collection a sight to see, the USB drives featured might be the first luxe-end USBs that have useful high storage capacities. 200 year Old African Blackwood and 18k Gold make up the chassis of the black version as it’s blessed with a substantial 64 GB of capacity. (more…)

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PlayStation Enso: What Sony’s next gaming system might look like

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I know you’re not tired of your PS3 just yet but just to build your anticipation for what Sony might give us within the next decade or so, Harold Smook has designed the PlayStation Enso. The design takes inspiration from the Japanese and Buddhist Zen elements, with the premise being based on the symbol called Enso (meaning the glow of enlightenment). (more…)

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Can your smartphone do this? Air Photo Wifi printing app for iPhone

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There are alot of new apps coming to the App Store and Sudobility’s Air Photo Wifi Printing app is one of our favorites. It enables easy and fast wireless photo printing to any printer on the local Wifi network.

All you have to do is run Air Photo, browse to the photos you life to print, and tap “Print”. The other great thing about the app is that it’s compatible on PC and Mac. (more…)

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