Samsung is unpacking a new Android phone in concurrence with Google

Samsung to unveil new Android model Samsung Electronics planned to unveil a new smartphone based on Google’s latest version of the Android operating system. The announcement came after the world’s second-biggest handset maker put off the launch of the new device based on the Ice Cream Sandwich system while the world paid tribute to Apple … Read more

Burberry named most digitally competent luxury brand. Prada – biggest digital disappointment in luxury

L2, a think tank that conducts research on digital business innovation, has released its annual study on the most web-savvy designers. L2 Digital IQ Index reports provide brands with a benchmark to measure digital competence against peers. Developed by L2 founder and NYU Stern Professor Scott Galloway, the Digital IQ is a tool that scores … Read more

King of the castle – top royal retreats in Europe

Independent writer Eloise Napier and Insignia Lifestyle Management (concierge service specialist for ultra-high-net-worth individuals) has teamed up to make a top of the most luxurious castle retreats in Europe and what these residences has to offer for a truly indulgent getaway. These are top 8 luxurious castle retreats in Europe: Château Bagnols, France Situated in … Read more

Epoque Reference Loudspeakers from Göbel

Göbelannounces a new reference-class loudspeaker series: „Epoque“ is the first Göbel standing loudspeaker series from the small specialist workshop in the west of Munich (Germany) that unifies the self patented Göbel bending-wave loudspeaker and a sophisticated low-frequency device into a single housing. Form follows acoustics: The appearance of the new standing speakers is the result … Read more

Beauty is fun: Tetris game with new Dior beauty collections

Retro gaming with Dior After Chanel’s “Beauty Robot” and the “Shade Parade”, here comes a new game-inspired movie from Dior Cosmetic House. “Dior Games” is a short film inspired by the legendary games of the 70s and 80s: Tetris, Pac-Man, Pong. Set against the musical background of La Roux’s “Tigerlily,” the Dior lipsticks, gloss, eye … Read more

Best in the World in 2011: Cities, Islands, Hotels, Resorts, Cruises, Airlines

Condé Nast Traveler Magazine published its Readers’ Choice Awards, recognizing over 1,200 winners across various categories as voted for by over 28,000 respondants. These awards reflect the combined opinions of 28,876 Condé Nast Traveler readersrating the cities, islands, and hotels they visited in the past year, and the airlines andcruise ships they traveled with. European … Read more