Sold in the exclusive Harrods store in London, UK, the “La Modernista Diamonds” pen went for a cool $265,000. Designed by the Swiss company Caran d’Ache, and created in memory of the modernist architect Antonio Gaudi, the solid silver pen boasts an 18-carat Rhodium-coated gold nib and is set with …
Boeing has today announced that its new 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter has completed its first ever flight. The specially modified jumbos, which can carry an astounding three times more cargo than the standard freighter variants, will be used exclusively to transport major parts of Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner to assembly …
The company responsible for some of aviations most secretive aircraft such as the SR71 Blackbird and the U2 Spy Plane, Lockheed Martin – specifically its Skunk Works division - is developing a new breed of pilotless strike aircraft that is as happy in the water as it is in the …
Is this the height of bad taste? The Big Maoi Tissue Dispenser stands at 34cm tall and is moulded from heavy resin. Simply load the dispenser with a regular box of tissues in the back of the statue’s head and then, whenever you need a tissue, you pull one out …
Surfing a Huge Wave
If you have come across this video before, I make no apologies for posting it again here.
It is not until the camera pulls back that you get a feeling of just how big this wave actually is – it is absolutely colossal. Though by no means a …
People of a certain age will no doubt remember the old Atari gaming consoles of the 1980’s with great fondness. With graphics the size of Lego bricks, over 25 million of the 2600 consoles were sold up until the product was discontinued in 1992 – making it the longest production …
It would appear that the Japanese will soon be able to smell what is playing on their radios thanks to a gadget called the Aroma Geur which will come with a USB connection, and will produce smells – mixed from six oil based perfumes - according to the type of …
Students at South Kent College in Dover in the UK, could benefit from getting one of 250 iPods purchased by the college to help them listen to pod casts of lectures. However, only those with good attendance records who have completed all their assignments will be eligible for the …
