Author: LauraScott
TokyoFlash Launch Three New Watches
The Kooky Japanese watch-makers TokyoFlash, have released three new affordable watches today. Known for their abstract art watches these are no different and practically require a physics degree to read. That said, we love the futuristic designs and would totally be willing to try and learn their crazy time keeping ways. Check out all three…
86% Of Brits Would Rather Receive Something Practical For Christmas
It seems like us Brits are a practical lot when it comes to our holiday wishlists. According to a new study from Oral-B (yes the toothbrush people) into Christmas spending, almost 90% of us will be looking to give and receive practical presents this Christmas. In fact 8 out 10 people would rather give someone…
Man Turns Himself Into Human Jukebox
What would make you possibly want to do this is beyond us, but Fredrik Hjelmquist purposely swallowed a pill that contained a wireless sound system in a rather unusual publicity stunt. Unfortunately, this is not a joke, he really wanted to become a human jukebox, right down to allowing you to pick the songs that…
Could Skype becoming to Facebook?
There have been rumors circulating since September that Skype could be integrated into Facebook, but now Tal Alter, a Facebook app developer has discovered a code called VideoChat in the API. While working on his own app, the developer came across this code, and according to him it has "everything needed to introduce video chatting…
Google Rumored To Have Purchased Groupon
This morning Vatornews is reporting that Google has bought Groupon. Citing an "unnamed insider" who told them Google "has just purchased Groupon for $2.5 billion." Talk of the possible acquisition of the popular group buying site by Google emerged earlier in this month, after Yahoo failed to negotiate an acquisition deal earlier this year. On…
Social Network Shoes: Adidas Facebook and Twitter Superstars
Social networking obsessed? Then check these concept designs for Adidas by Gerry Mckay based on Twitter and Facebook (unfortunately the MySpace editions were discontinued). Although nearly everyone has a Facebook or Twitter account these days, were not entirely sure how well this social media enthusiasm spreads to fashion. The Adidas Facebook Superstar shoe comes in…
The Ultimate Music Desk – The LD120
La Boite concept, LD 120 official video from La Boite Concept on Vimeo. La Boite Concept the French design studio known for their focus on electronic acoustics, has created the ultimate desk for the music lover. The LD120 features a total of seven drivers, including a down-firing subwoofer and a stereo pair at the rear…
Windows Phone 7 Reaches 3,000 app Mark
Last month Microsoft launched the Windows Phone 7 along with its own dedicated app store called the The Marketplace. At its launch there was not a huge number of apps available, but the store has been quick to grow, hitting the 3,000 app mark this week. Microsoft also announced that it's lined up an army…
WikiLeaks Set To Release Embarrassing Top Secret US Diplomatic Files
Wikileaks, the whistle-blowing site has become known for publishing and commenting on leaked documents alleging government and corporate misconduct. They have played a pivotal role in unveiling information about the on going Iraq and Afghan wars. Now it looks like they are about to release cables sent from American embassies around the world. U.S. officials…
Liberty Of London Launches Apple Accessory Line
Liberty of London, has partnered with Apple to create a line of sleek laptop sleeves and bags. The cases feature classic Liberty florals and geometric prints sourced from the veteran fabric-cum-fashion house's archives. These cases would make a great present for the fashion conscious gadget lover this holiday season. Prices range from £79 for a…
