Posted in Computer, Designer on 12 October 2009
The in-thing to keep your laptop safe while on move is the standardized thin-padding bag that one assumes rather than is assured of, to keep the expensive gadget safe. If you love your laptop for dear life, you have less to worry about its safety and more to indulge. Odyssey Cases for protecting laptops goes many steps ahead in doing some heavy-duty laptop protection.
The firm offers this watertight, dust-proof, impact-resistant laptop case that comes with a diced foam interior. It is called VU200711HW. Too big to carry to work every day, but can definitely move through airport baggage. Have you not been paranoid about checked-in baggage anytime?
The design is innovative no doubt, but looks bigger than the regular cases one carries for clothes. So you may use this for really heavy-duty purposes while opting for the normal cases on other occasions, unless you are a laptop safety freak.
Its standard interiors include a comfortable carrying handle, pressure release valve and padlock loops. Some models have a pull out handle and loop. Go for it if the bulky look does not intimidate you.
Via: Odyssey Cases, Core77
Posted in Luxury on 18 September 2009
Sometimes we feel very hungry while we are at work but it’s always not convenient to go to the office pantry and nibble on some food. This is even worse in the case of a sedentary job where one literally plunks himself/herself hours together without eating anything. Emili Manrique designs a table, which is used both as work and dinner table.
The flat surface almost a square shape table has different tiny sections to place a laptop, pen stand, notebooks, files, etc and, on the other side it has an eating space as well. So, you can work and eat on the same table simultaneously. The idea is not bad but it’s not professional to eat at the office work desk. It’s work and not food that should be given the highest priority while in office.
Posted in Luxury on 2 September 2009
In this fast moving and highly technological world, laptops are fast replacing the old desktops. Interestingly, laptops are becoming the must have electronic gadgets for many of the techno-savvy people. Well, working for long hours on the laptop is sometimes a painful task to do so. Gorocool designed by Japan’s Thanko is an amazing laptop desk that will let you work more comfortably on your laptop.
You can fix this in any seating surface like the lounges, sofas, beds and chairs. You can adjust the Gorocool according to your comfortable seating position with the help of the hinges.This will also protect your lap from getting heated up that happens often as the powerful fan inside the laptop generates a lot of heat.
Posted in Computer, Furniture on 10 August 2009
The laptop has won hands down over the desktop in the times today because the professionals could not have found a btter way to be mobile and computer-savvy at the same time. And saving space is also a bing motivation here considering all the crunchiness one has to face in the fast-paced, congested world.
But all that said, we feel there still is a need to save the notebooks from lying on the kitchen table or sofa. BoConcept, a Scandinavian furniture maker, has just launched a very functional and stylish wall system that can take care of all your clutter both at home and at office.
Posted in Computer, Concept on 11 July 2009
Now working on a lapt is enough toop from the comforts of your couch or even your bed may not be as comfy as you might like to think. The low and constant flow of heat is enough to make your legs sweat. Well, this is a regular problem with laptop users because laptops have a tendency of generating a lot of heat, which makes it a little unpopular choice health wise when you are on the go.
Surprisingly, not many geniuses thought of attending to this common problem in a way that impressed the computer whizkids. Quite a few portable, folding lap desks came and went without stirring up anything. After all, the laptop still gets heated up. So, Sanwa thougt of developing a lap desk with notebook computer cooling fan.
Posted in Computer, Concept, Designer, Luxury on 28 June 2009
Sony VAIO is down right sexy. But from what we hear, the new off shoot of the same that goes by the name of Signature Collection might just leave the first laptop range eating dust for it features some brilliantly crafted laptop models. A great fusion of high performance with superb designs, this new offering from Sony will take your breath away.
There is a whole series that include the likes of CS, SR, P, Z and TT. So, if you have your eyes set on the Z798Y/X notebook weighing 3.3 pounds, you just need to set aside $4,350. This one comes wrapped in a premium fiber case to make it extra durable. Part of a limited edition, only 120 units are up for sale. The other options goes by the name of Z790DND notebook with a starting price of $2,750, of which only 300 units are available.
Posted in Luxury on 8 May 2009
The Asus Eee PC T91 is a cool gadget which will be out in June much to the pleasure of geeks world wide. It is the first touch screen convertible notebook and would cost £449. It would also come with a TV Tuner and GPS. It would also have 9 inches screen and we cant be too sure about the specs.
There is no information about the specs actually. It is rather a big surprise that the Asus Eee PC T91 would in fact be even launched in the United Kingdom. Most did not expect the Asus Eee PC T91 to be launched anywhere outside Taiwan. I guess it would be great to carry this convertible notebook around.
Posted in Computer on 23 March 2009
It’s quite a painful task to move your desktop computer from one room to the other in your own house. The experience is even worse when you have to shift your house (imagine those wires and the bulk to carry around). However, we just came across Shuttel X-50, an all-in one touchscreen nettop introduced by Shuttel.
This nettop is special in its own ways and comes with various features such as, a 15.6 inch touchscreen and a dual core Intel Atom 330 processor. It is easy to carry as its body is thin and light. It also has a unique handle, which doubles up as a stand. The thickness of the widescreen display is 1.4″. This nettop looks more like a combination of a desktop and a laptop. However, despite the cool features, it doesn’t have any internals batteries to make it work when unplugged. Nettop computers may prove to be more useful in classrooms, and offices.
Posted in Computer, Luxury on 18 March 2009
The advertisement for the Sony VAIO P with a girl strutting her stuff, the extra slim laptop stuffed into her back pocket, made the laptop seem quite appealing, especially amongst young men who could only whisper ‘Sony VAIO’ after watching the advertisement.
For those of you who like the laptop because of the sleek slim design and its features, you have another choice now. The Lenovo Pocket Yoga which looks as though it was designed after the Sony VAIO P is about the same size and would probably be powered by an Intel Atom processor as well. Pictures of the notebook have been leaked and it certainly looks as though the Pocket Yoga looks a tad more elegant than the VAIO P. With a brown leather cover and black lather fastener, the touch screen pocketbook is featured here sitting snugly in somebody’s back pocket (remind you of something?) sitting beside a wallet to give you an idea of its small size.
Posted in Computer, Luxury on 17 March 2009
Dell intends to wow you with its very latest creation, the Adamo, which they claim is the world’s slimmest laptop. The first pictures of the Adamo may shock you into disbelief but the statistics will convince you that this just may be true. The Adamo stands at just 1.64cm when closed and it relies heavily on this feat to impress the market.
The complete specifications of the Adamo place it at 33cm wide, 24.1cm deep and the thickness which gives it the ultra-slim appearance at 1.65cm. Adamo becomes the slimmest laptop by beating competitors MacBook Air of Apple and ThinkPad X300 by Lenovo. Unfortunately, where Dell’s Adamo wins based purely on size, it loses many admirers because of the bland design. With the main framework made from a single piece of aluminium, the Adamo intends to appear as a minimalist though elegant piece. Instead, it ends up looking more like a chunk of steel, hastily cut up and polished.
