Gadgets
What does Halloween mean to you? Is it an excuse to fulfill that cross-dressing dream? Or maybe it allows you to stuff yourself with candy and recapture your childhood. However you see it, we all can admit that it is almost never as cool and satisfying as you want it to be.
So before you run out and get that Angry Birds costume you’ve been talking about all year, we want to give you some alternative ideas that may breathe new life into an over-marketed, often unimaginative, and pretty tired holiday.
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by Bob October 30, 2011
Tags: Arturo Castro, Blackout Haunted House, Halloween, REAL-3DPF, Utah Aerials
Lifestyle
The world’s largest family has 181 members and lives in a 100-room four-storey house in India.
The head of the world’s largest family, Ziona Chana, has 39 wives, 94 children, 14 daughters-in-law and 33 grandchildren.
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by Lana Galea October 24, 2011
Tags: world's largest family, Ziona Chana
Cars
With summer quickly fading away, it’s sadly now time to put away the sandals, raise the top back up on the convertible, and start putting away the grill. Fall is arguably one of the most beautiful seasons, but there is no question that is also slower paced, less temperate and generally less engaging.
Thankfully there are plenty of toys that will keep us occupied no matter how dreary things get after the leaves change. Here’s some of the best we’ve seen most recently.
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by Bob October 13, 2011
Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Barbour, BMW, Canon, Fall fashion, Porsche, Porsche 909 Pipe, Sony Personal 3D Viewer, Wacom Inkling
Lifestyle
So you’re off to New York City. What are you going to spend your money on? The food? The drinks? The attractions? No matter what you want out of the experience, a goal all people share is to find the right hotel – a place that is comfortable or luxurious, intimate or full of life.
And while the city has tons of places to choose from, there are certainly a select few that really deliver just a little more than what you would expect.
Here are the hotels we think deserve your attention.
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by Maria October 11, 2011
Tags: Mandarin Oriental, New York City, The Ace Hotel, The Plaza, Thompson Hotels, Yotel
Dining
The world’s most expensive dessert has been created, with an eye-popping price tag of £22,000.
Created in the style of a Faberge Easter egg, the extravagant chocolate pudding has broken the world record for most expensive dessert thanks to its list of expensive ingredients which includes gold, champagne caviar and a two-carat diamond.
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by Lana Galea October 11, 2011
Tags: Frrrozen Haute Chocolate, Marc Guibert, most expensive food, Serendipity 3, Serendipity Sundae, world's most expensive, world's most expensive dessert