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Introducing AMD Trinity processors

Introducing AMD Trinity processors
We’ve already taken a look at Intel’s new Ivy Bridge CPUs last month. Now AMD is sending a return volley in their battle for CPU dominance. The latest and greatest from AMD – the Trinity APU is here now. Its fast, cool, and efficient. It’s got some graphics tricks up its proverbial sleeve. Most of all its here to give Ivy Bridge a run for its money. Engineered with a similar emphasis on efficiency...
Posted by on Apr 27th, 2010 | 0 comments

I heard you like football…

I heard you like football…
This Columbian white gold, silver or platinum  ring encrusted with Andean Emeralds is the official ring of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It’s a bargain, costing between $2500 and $250 000 a piecem featuring miniature bejeweled stadiums and soccer balls.  The platinum rings are selling for a quarter million, featuring 220 emeralds. Theres only seven of these being made. Theres thirty three white gold versions for...
Posted by on Feb 17th, 2010 | 0 comments

Review: Darwinia+

Review: Darwinia+
Darwinia has made it’s presence known on the Xbox Live Arcade in the form of Darwinia+. This game has won multiple awards and received lots of attention in the past in it’s PC incarnations. Introversion Software has now brought it to the console where it is surprisingly easier and more natural to navigate. They even threw in the multiplayer incarnation ‘Multiwinia’ to boot. The game exists in it’s own...
Posted by on Jan 26th, 2010 | 2 comments

A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter

A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter
Check out Caleb Larsen’s work. He’s got this one project; an unassuming black acrylic cube (I love it already) which perpetually attempts to auction itself off on ebay. As Caleb writes: Combining Robert Morris’ Box With the Sound of Its Own Making with Baudrillard’s writing on the art auction this sculpture exists in eternal transactional flux. It is a physical sculpture that is perptually...
Posted by on Jan 18th, 2010 | 0 comments

Posh Pork Product

Posh Pork Product
Do you like to eat? Do you like to spend? Do you like to combine these hobbies? Well feast (pun intended) your eyes and potentially your wallet on the world’s “most expensive” leg of ham! Selfridges’ Oxford Street flagship shop is hocking it (again, pun intended) for a modest £1,800 for the full seven kilograms. What makes this ham so expensive? Well Pig farmer and “ham expert”...
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