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Archive for December, 2007

Monday
Dec 24,2007

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Sony announced  the new 2.10 firmware for Playstation  3 now supports the playback of DivX and WMV media, whether directly from HDD or networked via DLNA. Unfortunately, at the moment, DivX 3.11 is not supported yet, as well as DRM WMV and media that is over 2GB in size. Additionally, Blu-Ray profile 1.1 is now supported.

Smeg 50s-style retro flueless gas fire

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Sunday
Dec 23,2007

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The retro style has been coming back for quite some time now and it is here to stay. If you have a thing for retro stuff, you are surely going to admire the new range of flueless gas fires from Smeg. The 50s style retro flueless gas fire is both beautiful and functional as it combines technology with style and have been developed to inspire your ideas for expanding your living space. The fire matches up with the rest of your appliances and with no chimney required, you can place it almost anywhere. The Smeg’s flueless fires convert 100% of gas to heat reducing fuel costs, which contributes to a greener and friendly environment. The new fires come in Retro, Classic and Linear styles. Officially, they are priced at £999.

Sunday
Dec 23,2007

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This Baume & Mercier Riviera XXL Jump Hour watch is offered in 18kt white gold. The unusually big 43 mm case has a sapphire crystal. It is also presented in a version with 400 diamonds (394 round, 6 baguette shaped) weighing 9.5 carats. Powered by the automatic Dubois Depraz caliber 14400 with Cotes de Geneva decoration on the rotor, it is water resistant to 50 meters.

Sunday
Dec 23,2007

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The auto-leader has unveiled yet another revolutionary concept for 2008 titled Nissan Forum that boasts amazing features including intercom, cockpit-styled rotating seats in the second row, sliding doors, futuristic-looking center console, built-in kids-cam to keep an eye on the kids in the back row, Bose audio system that works in conjunction with DVD- player, navigation system and satellite radio, a one-button audio muting system, second- and third-row monitoring cameras, individual seat-mounted speakers for every row and a microwave oven located between the front seats with a package of popcorn to enjoy quick snack. This car will be displayed at January’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit.Via BornRich

Swans 2.3HT Speakers for $30,000

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Saturday
Dec 22,2007

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Swanky, It is an ultimate ribbon speaker system, with its design focused on sound quality and sound stage reproduction. Featuring High resolution Isodynamic ribbon tweeters, low loss linear transmission sound source, and two independent 15” subwoofers, Swans 2.3HT is suitable for large villa’s, professional recording studios, screening theaters, or broadcast systems. All in all, this 640-pound system has two speakers up front, a center channel speaker, two surround speakers, and two subwoofers, totaling to 165 drivers. Their designers have used only the most unusual materials and precise workmanship to bring this kind of heavenly sound to you.

Saturday
Dec 22,2007

Russian millionaires will get a chance to own this GoldVish Piece Unique handset, which has already found a place in the Guinness Book of Records. GoldVish Switzerland handsets are made of 18 carat gold (pink, yellow and white) and adorned with diamonds of highest quality WS1 cost from 22,000 to 127,000 Euros.goldvish-le-million_48.jpg