March 11th, 2010
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics giant late Wednesday unveiled the world’s first 3-D TV technology aimed at revolutionizing the home viewing experience.
At a glitzy ceremony in New York’s Time Warner Center, the leading consumer electronics maker announced the launch of a broad lineup of new sets, beginning with 46-inch and 55-inch C7000 models this month, showcasing the LED-lit TVs’ 3-D picture quality with incredible depth and perfect clarity.
Viewers are to wear electronic glasses that open and close rapidly in time, with images designed for the right and left eye, creating a three-dimensional effect.
Samsung also announced the expansion of its strategic alliance with DreamWorks Animation, the US maker of “Shrek,” “Kung Fu Panda” and other hit movies to speed up the worldwide deployment of in-home 3-D to mainstream consumers.
March 4th, 2010
US designer Marc Jacobs has launched a virtual watch for the iPhone that customizes your phone in the style of his spring collection.
A drawn doll inspired by the designer’s most recent collection lets you read the time in style.
February 22nd, 2010
If you are a retro-gadget lover, then check out the new USB hub from Marc Jacobs. Each “mixtape” features crudely drawn artwork and includes three USB ports.
February 11th, 2010
Long the dream of television fans, the world’s first high-definition TV capable of projecting three-dimensional images will be released in Japan on April 23.
Home electronics companies have been focusing their recent efforts on creating a home-use 3D TV, but Panasonic has beaten its rivals to a launch date.
The 3D systems are based on the company’s existing Viera plasma display panels, enabling the company to keep the price increase down to just Y70,000.
January 28th, 2010
The IWC iPhone application is officially live. The app is available for free download on iTunes and has the capabilities to showcase the entire collection.
By holding the iPhone up to your wrist, users can even virtually wear the different IWC models with the “try it on” function.
Another feature of the “IWC App” is the possibility to locate to the closest IWC Boutique or IWC Authorized Retailer.
January 28th, 2010
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled the iPad, a large touch-screen device for reading, browsing the internet, listening to music and playing games.
The iPad is a super thin design that’s half an inch thin and features a 9.7 inch screen, 3G, 802.11 WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, 16-64GBs of storage, and an incredible 10 hours of battery life.
