Tag: news
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Prototype of world’s first microchip goes up for auction at $1,000,000
Designed by Jack Kilby and built by Tom Yeargan, the chip is made not from silicon, but germanium
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Ibiza unites against oil prospectors
The waters surrounding the Balearic party island are a world heritage site – and conservationists, politicians and tourist chiefs are adamant that plans to drill in the sea must be stopped
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Books inspire Burberry’s show at London Collections: Men
Christopher Bailey says collection’s starting point was a Bruce Chatwin first edition, meanwhile Craig Green ‘gets a bit deep’
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Alexander McQueen leads the way forward at London Collections: Men
Sarah Burton shows a vision for the future of McQueen, while Jimmy Choo makes its catwalk debut
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US cinema chain bans Google Glass over piracy fears
Drafthouse Cinemas has outlawed the wearing of Google Glass while films are playing, following continued concerns about surreptitious illegal recording
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Selfridges accused of failing to deliver luxury bag due to ‘risk’
Customer claims the upmarket store refused to deliver the Mulberry bag because of her south London address