Articles tagged with: Germany
Posted in Events, Gadgets, Speakers, Technology on 2 September 2008
IFA, world’s largest consumer electronics fair in Berlin is in full swing engaging the nerds and geeks. Lately, the German trade journal AUDIO claims to unveil the worlds most expensive HiFi system for enthusiasts. Those interested in attending a presentation have to bear the pain of waiting in long queue. The elite Hi-fi system is known to produce the sound to the fullest. The model is designed to do justice to your 25m² living rooms.
Posted in Products, Shopping, Worlds Most Expensive on 14 July 2008
Christmas is still six-months away but does it mean we have to wait until then to commemorate the spirit? Well, if choose to say a big ‘NO’ or rather ignore the thought. And supporting my way is the world’s most expensive Christmas bauble, featured on 10 July in the Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH company in Lauscha, Germany. Krebs Glas Lauscha has adorned a translucent glass ball with delicately fashioned solid 12-karat gold and 120 neatly-cut diamonds of the clarity VS1, weighing in total 5.1 carats. The bauble is anticipated to be retailed at 20,000 Euro ($31,400) per piece. Well, its presence at the small German village Lauscha is a proof that the place is the “birthplace” of glass Christmas ornaments.
Via DailyMail
Posted in Architecture, Designer, Estate on 2 July 2008
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Living in tree house is not only a matter of bringing a difference in your lifestyle but also takes you away from the chorus of day-today life, thereby burning your stress and making you feel much more relieved. Months ago, we introduced you to the compilation of most luxurious tree houses and Ewok-styled tree houses but today we came across an interesting discovery of designer tree houses from a Germany-based company called Baumraum. They are also offering their unique creations across Austria, Hungary, Italy, Brazil and the United States. Good going folks… your offerings’ give a valuable reason for filthy rich for inking deals with a difference. The development of tree houses invites celebrity attention to an extent that Victoria Beckham smilingly spent $50,000 on a tree house last year.
Posted in Computer, Technology on 22 June 2008
Crazy about horror movies and with spare time in hand, few German scientists from Technical University of Braunschweig have designed the Nerdiest brain-computer interface ever. It doesn’t intend to place electrodes on your head and looks a large metal helmet packed equipped with sensors that can perceive your brain movement through your locks. They assert that the mechanism is efficient enough to organize an RC car and their next initiative would be to install it in wheelchairs and prosthetics.
Posted in Electronic Products, Entertainment, Gadgets, Music, Technology on 20 May 2008
I use to wonder what gives the courage to the turntable makers demand such a hefty price from their every new creation of a device that plays your favorite track by rotating a phonograph on a circular horizontal platform. Can’t they have few affordable productions as well? It seems Montegiro was listening to this thought and thence unveiled the unique Montegiro Lusso turntable priced at $47,000. The arrangement of black circular rings on the aluminum backdrop with silver touch provides a bizarre pose.
Posted in Cell Phone, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Elite Find of the Day, Events, Exhibitions, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Technology on 15 May 2008
“I love engulfed by luxurious accessories and can compromise on necessities,” whispered that elite soul after hearing about the onset of first-ever Luxurious Millionaire Fair in Munich. And attracting eyeballs is a $276,360 cell phone called ‘Angel of the Stars,’ encrusted with 1,700 natural diamonds and white gold.
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The exclusive luxury fair in Germany is expected to feature the best of the breed starting from cars, yachts, fashion, interior design, travel and food. Targeting the filthy-rich class, you can experience the latest in lifestyle displayed at more than 3000 meters of exhibition space. This four-day long event scheduled from 15-18 May would establish itself as a global platform for luxury in association with the Internet portal and premium magazine “JETSETMARKET.”
Posted in Chair, Health, Luxury on 5 May 2008
This deluxe frenzied chaise lounge is developed using a single piece of stone i.e. a limestone with high density and is utterly even and trouble-free to swab clean. The ergonomic design guarantees soothe and the glowing heat originating from the sandstone balms the soul. This is the eventual feel of ‘warmth therapy,’ and pierces deep into the body for a meticulously charming as well as healing occurrence. The heating system uses silicon based equipment and is defiant against dampness and decomposition.
Posted in Gadgets, Robot on 26 April 2008
Developed in 1928, Gakutensoku is houred as the Asia’s oldest yet contemporary robot for the ascension of the Emperor Showa (aka Hirohito). Measuring almost two-fold of the height of emperor at 10 feet, 6 inches, it can roll its head, wink, smile, and even wisp up its coffer and cheeks, thanks to inflatable rubber tubes accessibility. They say it got lost in Germany before returning to Osaka; where it is reinstated and brought back to life with a $200,000 computer-controlled pneumatic servo arrangement. Truly, respecting its age it walks like any 8-year old man. Take a look at the video below to tap its motion that assuresc its entry from the small world. It is undoubetdely creepy.
Posted in Designer, Entertainment, Furniture, Shopping on 24 April 2008
I think the die-hard DJ-kings would agree with me that it’s not only the inborn talent but also the ambience that makes the difference to deliver an elite breed of remixes. The product I am taking about would satiate your longing for certain ‘XYZ’ craze that is unconsciously missing. The hows, whys and whichs of the remixes process can truly mar or make a mood but the place where you position your turntables and mixers can also address volumes of your dynamic personality.
Posted in Designer, Hotels, News, Robot, Technology on 8 April 2008
Germany is known to be a land infused with Ideas and the history proves it has had its share to offer. Mind you the aspirin, the airship, the printing press and the diesel engine are all invented by Germans. And now they have one more to be added to the list. BBC News crew lately visited Germany to get a feel of SBaggers, the robotized, fully mechanical restaurant with no single waiter standing and also plates ride over your head on steel rails to arrive at your chair. A complete futurama feel!
Good part is its functioning is admired by all. Located in Nuremberg, this fully mechanical restaurant follows an elite way for placing an order. It makes use of a touch screen that gives you access to surf net while killing time before the order flies to your color-coded seat. It is only at the cooking front that some manual exercise is done by some Elzar apprentices (70% human, 30% iron chefs) within the building. The great mind behind Baggers technology welcomes the huge market for such restaurants that are undoubtedly offers ultra fun while cutting costs to the owners as well as clients.
And BBC agrees to their argument that it is fun, delicious, fast, and no tips. Moreover, it absolutely erases the need for a terrible job of waitressing.
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