Archive for the 'Art & Music' Category

Plextor launches PX-B120U external Blu-ray Disc player

By Sorinu on July 22, 2010

Ever wish that you had the power of Blu-ray anywhere you and your laptop went? Now there’s another option with the launch of the Plextor PX-B120U USB-powered external Blu-ray disc player.
The best thing about the Plextor PX-B120U is how portable it is. You only need a USB cable–no AC adapter or anything else bound [...]

NES sculpture to bring back the good old days

By Sorinu on July 20, 2010

This replica of the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES brings back my childhood memory of the original Super Mario Bros and Donkey Kong. Back then, there were no fancy 3D graphics or surround sound, but only repetitive animations and music scores for just plain simple fun. Though you won’t be able to game on [...]

Steampunk iRetrofone iPhone Base

By Sorinu on July 20, 2010

Finding the proper iPhone dock to really represent your iPhone can be tricky business. Especially if you’re a very particular person who prefers to keep their gadgets as unique as humanly possible. Thankfully there are enough hard working men and women out there that strive to make interesting accessories for all sorts [...]

Airpiano gets some airtime

By Sorinu on July 20, 2010

You and I know what a piano is, but an Airpiano? Come on now, from its name alone, how do you think the musical instrument is able to function? Does it mean you will need to blow into some sort of tube before pressing a single key on the piano will emanate sound? Or [...]

Creative Labs Wireless Outdoor Rock Speaker

By Sorinu on July 20, 2010

Ordinary speakers sitting out in the yard won’t exactly blend in with the scenery. If you don’t like technology standing out in your garden, you might pick up this Creative speaker. It won’t exactly fool people into thinking it’s a real rock, especially if they bump into it. However, it will [...]

iHome iB969 charging station covers plenty of ground

By Sorinu on July 20, 2010

The iHome iB969 charging station might seem more of the same old to you, but it is different in one aspect – this charging station not only charges your iPod and iPhone, it also caters to the recently released iPad alongside BlackBerry devices as well as e-book readers, now how about that? The iPad [...]

Ice Hotel’s Art Suites 2009

By Aida on July 13, 2009

It may be at least three years from now before you can actually book a trip to sub-orbital space as part of your stay at Sweden’s infamous Ice Hotel but there are many other reasons why you should still check in now for a short stay.
Every year, Ice Hotel invites artists and sculptors from all [...]

Moorcroft Pottery unique and limited edition for the 2006 collection

By Aida on April 4, 2006

Moorcroft Pottery, one of the most highly respected names in British pottery, is unique, totally individual and utterfly fascinating for collectors. This prestigious line of pottery vases, established by William Moorcroft in 1897, is produced in Stoke-On-Trent, England. Most pieces are still turned on the lathe to perfect the shape and provide a blemish-free surface [...]

Reuge at the Francastel time for Baselworld 2006

By Aida on March 29, 2006

To reposition Reuge like a mark of luxury, leader on the market of the top-of-the-range gift, carrying moreover emotional messages: such is the ambition of the only manufacture with the world able to perpetuate the delicate manufacture of the great movements with music and the movements with songbirds. Does the Musical box Francastel Crystal Out [...]

Best museum – De Young, San Francisco

By Aida on March 27, 2006

Founded in 1895 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum has been an integral part of the cultural fabric of the city and a cherished destination for millions of residents and visitors to the region for over 100 years. On 15 October 2005, the de Young museum re-opened in a new facility [...]

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