Archive for the 'Luxury' Category

Reuters – With videos of catwalk shows, pictures of glamorous models and a catalog of chic products, luxury brands are creating “digital mirrors” online as they turn to the internet to tap into growing e-commerce demand.

Versace to launch luxury cell phone

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Versace joins Dolce & Gabana and Prada to partner with cell phone companies and make a luxury cell phone. Originally posted at Dialed In

2010 Bentley Mulsanne shows how luxury is done

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Bentley shows off its latest luxury sedan, the 2010 Mulsanne, at the 2010 Detroit auto show. Originally posted at 2010 Detroit auto show

Sitting halfway between the consumer Mini 210 and the business Mini 5102 is the HP Mini 2102. Technically part of HP’s business line, it still shares more of its DNA with the company’s consumer Netbooks than with the high-end metal-clad Mini 5102 model.

RIM, Monocle team for $1,500 BlackBerry

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

The limited-edition smartphone comes in a wine finish, and sports a custom leather strap and a branded Monocle “M” logo on the back.

2011 Audi A8 gets handwriting recognition

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Audi says the 2011 iteration of its flagship A8 luxury sedan will sport handwriting recognition among its many features.

AFP – A French court on Monday ordered online auction site eBay to pay 1.7 million euros (2.5 million dollars) to luxury goods maker LVMH for unauthorised selling of its perfumes, the companies said.

This week on the Digital City, Joey tests the new Netflix/PS3 BD Live disc, with mixed results; we talk about all the cool new luxury laptops you’ll never buy, including Sony’ … Originally posted at Digital City Podcast

Reuters – Luxury goods group Burberry has hooked up with social networking company Facebook to launch a Web site celebrating its trench coat, becoming the latest retailer to use social media in a bid to boost its brand.

2010 Lexus RX 450h reviewed

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) Treating gasoline as fine whisky, the hybrid Lexus RX450h sips rather than gulps. This luxury vehicle turns stereotypes of SUVs on their heads, getting excellent fuel economy while offering Lexus’ latest cabin tech. It pampers occupants with interior and ride quality that rise above most luxury …