Ferrari, GUCCI and H&M dominate Google+ as user engagement grows exponentially

Luxury brands take lead position on Google+, according to Simply Measured social media analytics study. Ferrari, GUCCI and H&M rank as the top brands on Google+, with the strongest levels of consumer engagement across all Interbrand Top 100 brands. The company’s quarterly study of the top global companies on Google+ shows exponential growth in participation … Read more

The biggest solar run ship in the world completed its record-breaking world tour

Solar-powered PlanetSolar catamaran to herald a new era in eco-friendly travel Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan and his team completed the year-and-a-half world tour of PlanetSolar catamaran. Built after seeing the effects of climate change on an Icelandic glacier, the 31-metre PlanetSolar boat had 537 square metres of black solar panels that can produce up to … Read more

Hugo Boss plunges into 3D experiences

Hugo Boss goes high-tech for 3D “New Dimension Beijing” Fashion Show On May 18, Hugo Boss will unveil the 3D “New Dimension Beijing”, an event that tries to compete with 2011 Burberry’s fashion show in Beijing. Over a year ago, Burberry combined virtual image technology with holograms and live-streaming via Burberry.com The “BOSS Black Fashion Show” … Read more

Headphones to block up to 95% of outside noise

ATH-ANC9 QuietPoint Active Noise-Cancelling Headphones These over-ear headphones can block up to 95% of outside noise. Audio-Technica’s ATH-ANC9 QuietPoint active noise-cancelling headphones are the brand’s new top-of-the-line active noise-cancelling (ANC) model. It offers new features including exclusive Tri-Level Cancellation selectable noise-cancellation settings, an inline microphone and controller for answering calls and controlling music and more. Audio-Technica’s … Read more

Simulator to replicate the full driving experience, down to every bump in the road

Motion Simulation TL1 replicates the full driving experience, down to every bump in the road. Race drivers, gaming enthusiasts and those seeking the ultimate and most realistic simulation experience have a new serious toy. Here is a simulator with an innovative approach to racing, flight and first-person-shooter Simulation. Housing the world’s first 180 degree, spherical … Read more

Ritz-Carlton debuts mobile app with personal tips from president

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel debuts a mobile application that serves up exclusive tips, tours and integrates with the brand’s other social platforms such as Foursquare, World Concierge. The Ritz-Carlton App includes also “Presidential Tips“. As president of the luxury hotel company, Herve Humler has seen and experienced all that is so unique and exquisite about Ritz-Carlton … Read more