24 Carat Calling

Posted on October 22, 2007 Under Gadgetry

As it turns out, my teeth are chromed out to match my flash drive. However, ever since last June, when I started using an iPhone, my honeyed smile has received far less admiration. I can understand how my nimble fingers…

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Bissol: Adding Flash to your Flash (Drive)

Posted on October 22, 2007 Under Gadgetry

While having that plastic flash drive on your key chain is certainly a convenient way to ferry your essential files, it's certainly not a sexy accessory. Most portable flash drives lack...well, flash. If mimobots aren't your style, and you'd like…

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LaCie Golden Disk

Posted on September 18, 2007 Under Gadgetry

Information is gold -- and that's what seems to have inspired the idea behind the blinged-out design of LaCie's new Golden Disk hard drive, the latest in its designer series. Packing 500g's (gigabytes, that is), the digital storage unit's wavy,…

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Buttons of Chicago Street Art from El Boton

Posted on May 17, 2007 Under Fashion

As a child of the 1980s, it's a little weird to see trends starting to come back around. For example, while the Trapper Keeper may have gone by the wayside, buttons are making a huge comeback. Frankly, when I think…

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Absolut Bling!

Posted on November 15, 2006 Under Life

The people over at Absolut Vodka have always been the design-consious types, but their holiday gift pack, called the 'Absolute Bling Bling Gift Pack,' ups the ante. Absolut's bling website is chock full of everything bling-- from a story book…

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