Look from Chanel’s haute couture show While the luxury fashion industry traditionally prides itself on the craftsmanship and handiwork that goes into creating a garment or leather good, it may be starting to warm to the idea of using 3D printing in its production. At Chanel’s haute couture show last week, some of the tweed pieces that were modeled on the runway were created using 3D printing. Having one of the
Image from Trussardi’s #ElegantlyCool campaign Italian apparel and accessories house Trussardi is reaching out to aspirational consumers with a social contest surrounding its stylish Coca-Cola Light cans. For #ElegantlyCool, the brand is asking consumers to share a photo of their own Trussardi Coke for a chance to have their picture featured on a dedicated microsite and to be entered to win prizes from the fashion label. Partnering with Coca-Cola gives
If the nonstop sharing of Internet cat videos is any indication, people will always be obsessed with felines. Even though these beloved pets are known to sometimes have icy personalities, there’s just something about seeing a bouncy kitten or a curled-up cat that remind us of the comforts of home. Luckily for cat-loving travelers, a cuddly fix on the road is now possible. The first cat cafe, the Taipei-based Cat
Apple has just updated its lineup of iPods, bringing some hardware improvements to the iPod touch, and some new colours to the entire range. The new touch gets a camera upgrade from 5MP to 8MP, putting in line with the iPhone 6, as well as a new image processing chip. Burst mode is supported at 10fps, as is slow-motion video capture. Aside from trying to replace your camera, the new
It’s that time of year again – the 2015 TechRadar Phone Awards are just around the corner and we’re calling on your, the fabulous general public, to help us pick a winner in our ‘App of the Year’ category. There are a ton of apps which have a strong case for a nomination in this category, so we’ve winnowed down the selection to 15 apps which have pushed the boundaries
With several fitness trackers already out in the wild, Polar is looking to dominate with a new fitness wearable. The Polar Loop 2 is the successor to the Polar Loop and tracks daily activity, workouts and sleep. Newer features include Apple Watch-esque vibrations to remind the user to move if they have been sitting for too long and notifications. Incoming calls, messages and calendar events can be displayed and will
Introduction When Terry Myerson announced in January that Windows 10 was going to keep getting new features, he said “we’ll deliver new features when they’re ready, not waiting for the next major release.” But the reverse is also true; the launch of Windows 10 isn’t being held up just because some of the features Microsoft has already announced aren’t ready yet. On July 29, you’ll get Windows 10, but you’ll
Update: Adobe has released a new update to patch its recently discovered vulnerabilities, however, Firefox has continued to block the plugin. In case you were wondering why videos and games on Facebook aren’t working in Firefox anymore, the makers of the browser have decided to disable Adobe’s Flash Player for the foreseeable future. Mark Schmidt, head of Firefox’s support team, announced a new Occupy Flash movement on Twitter stating that
By Taro Fuse TOKYO (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp expects 300-400 billion yen ($2.4-3.2 billion) in charges related to improper accounting in an expanding probe that is set to force Chief Executive Hisao Tanaka to step down, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The company said last month that it was considering appointing more outside directors to the board.
(Reuters) – Apple Inc on Wednesday launched its latest iPod touch gadget at a time when the company is looking to popularize its new music service. The new iPod features an 8 megapixel iSight camera, FaceTime high-definition camera and also houses Apple-designed A8 chip, which is used in iPhone 6. The iPod, which will give access to Apple Music, also features fitness tracking M8 motion co-processor.
