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2011 MacBook Pro Released
Apple has, after much rumor and speculation (which all turned out to be true) officially unveiled their 2011 line of MacBook Pro computers. According to the release statement, the new Macbook Pros include FaceTime HD cameras with "triple the resolution of the previous generation," Intel Sandy Bridge Core i5 and i7 processors, and Thunderbolt I/O technology, are twice as fast as their previous incarnations. Graphics also got an update, with the 13-inch model using an integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 chip and the 15-inch and 17-inch versions featuring AMD Radeon HD processors with up to 1GB of memory.
TedTalks: Philippe Starck On Design
In this excellent TedTalk, Philippe Starck spends his 18 minutes reaching for the very roots of the question "Why design?"
Phillipe Starck is one of the most famous modern designers working today. He has garnered a great deal of acclaim for his building interior designs as well as being an accomplished architect and product designer. Products designed by Starck can be seen on display in the...
Can the Motorola Xoom Compete With The iPad?
Motorola is releasing the Xoom tablet on Feb. 24, and it is the first iPad competitor to run Honeycomb, which is anew version of Google's Android operating system designed especially for tablets. Much like the iPad, the Xoom has a 10-inch screen, and is approximately the same thickness and weight as the iPad, just a tiny bit narrower and longer. They haven't done much of a stretch as far as design goes, from a distance, you would think you were looking at an Apple product.
Design Showcase - Amazing and Creative Wine Labels
The design of a wine label is crucial, especially when a new wine is being introduced to a very particular and fickle market. The quality of the wine plays a huge part in it's success, but like all new products, the label and packaging plays a major role in the minds and hearts of consumers. With some much competition in the wine world, vineyards and wineries hire some of the best graphic designers to focus their attention on making the very best in creative and compelling labels to connect a bottle of wine with its buyer. To showcase the stellar work of these wine label designers, we have selected some of the most interesting wine label designs we've seen lately. Enjoy!
Skoda Presenting New Logo, Joyster
Czech automakers Skoda is hoping to make a splash at the Geneva Auto Show this March. Along with the new vehicle models they will be presenting, Skoda will also be showing off their new company logo.