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GEORGIANA BOBOLICU
Georgiana has been with Softpedia for almost a year now. She has a college degree in journalism and had never imagined she would end up in the technology realm until she signed up with the Gadgets team. She's happy it happened though, and can't imagine herself doing anything else right now.
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The new upright vacuum offers versatile, powerful cleaning and an easier way to use attachments. Electrolux Versatility features removable wand/handle, bringing superior, hassle-free cleaning within reach with its handle.Created by a global design team dedicated to helping customers achieve effortless cleaning in a s... |
18 March 2009
05:01 GMT |
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Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen has brought the ingenuity of its in-house manufactured chronograph caliber with Pellaton double-pawl winding mechanism to the iconic Ingenieur timepiece, a historic IWC model range whose original claim to fame was its noteworthy resistance to magnetic fields.The IWC Big Ingenieur Chr... |
18 March 2009
02:57 GMT |
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Corum has announced that it would be introducing a new Admiral's Cup Chronograph, the 50 LHS, at this year’s Baselworld. Enlarged two millimeters over the Admiral’s Cup Competition 48 timepiece, this model should be a real delight for fans of mega-sized luxury watches, and yes, the “miniature c... |
18 March 2009
02:28 GMT |
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For those who haven’t heard of it, Bell & Ross is a Swiss watch company headed by French designers Bruno Belamich and Carlos A. Rosillo. The brand was launched in 1993, and the first watches were designed by Belamich and Rosillo and made by a German watchmaker by the name of Sinn.Bell & Ross' first watches... |
18 March 2009
01:46 GMT |
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The new timepiece presented by DeWitt - Tourbillon Force Constante a Chaine – is a logical continuation of the Tourbillon Force Constante watch made by the Swiss brand in 2006. Besides the constant energy supply system, the new model features a chain drive as well.The timepiece is unique in a way. In the new ca... |
18 March 2009
01:07 GMT |
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We all feel the urge to kick our home appliances occasionally. The last thing you need when you get home is something making noise and hovering underfoot. But what if they all rushed into another room as soon as you started getting angry?It's not such a far-fetched idea. At the 2009 Human-Robot Interaction confe... |
17 March 2009
09:48 GMT |
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Commercial, luxury or be it for the country’s defense, air-vehicles guzzle up enormous amounts of fuel while leaving behind irreversible carbon footprints. But U.S. defense department is not going to turn a blind eye to this global environmental crisis in an attempt to spy on enemies. Thus, it is reported that ... |
17 March 2009
08:52 GMT |
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Researchers from University of Strathclyde, Glasgow have developed a skin patch that measures a person's exposure to the Sun. Chemical compounds inside the patch react to ultraviolet light and change color to warn of a potential skin burn. The team from the University's Department of Pure and Applied Chemis... |
17 March 2009
05:49 GMT |
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Hundreds of gallons of water are consumed daily in an urban dwelling. Whether it is used for cleaning, gardening, washing, or simply a relaxing shower, much of the water goes down the drain, literally. However, it doesn't have to be like that anymore, all thanks to inventor Jin Woohan, who has come up with the M... |
17 March 2009
05:10 GMT |
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There are definitely not enough green devices out there on the market and there are a lot of innovators exploiting the situation. The latest to “ravish” our world is Philips' Biosphere home farming concept that will basically make you eat trash, but in a refined way.Philips has developed a stunning n... |
17 March 2009
05:33 GMT |
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Miguel Caballero has made a name for himself by designing bulletproof apparel for the world's paranoid elite and even though he started this business about 16 years ago, in his home town, Bogota, he's still the only person that can manufacture the safety-providing clothing that also looks incredibly stylish... |
17 March 2009
03:36 GMT |
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Despite consistent efforts to balance advancements with a green and clean environment, super cars and ecology have always been at loggerheads since the origin of power vehicles. However, the Ronn Motors guys have embarked in a new era in auto industry, having finally gotten out there with a super car (introduced at S... |
17 March 2009
03:57 GMT |
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Zenith is one of the oldest and prestigious watch manufacturing companies in the Swiss industry. Having developed numerous innovations for its timepieces, the company has reached the top level in the sphere of watchmaking. Zenith is one of the few watch companies with enough expertise to produce its own mechanical mo... |
17 March 2009
02:00 GMT |
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The mother of a kid living in Cincinnati, Ohio, is using Apple and ten unnamed retail employees from the Apple Store in Kenwood over an iPod touch that allegedly exploded in the child's pocket. It appears that the boy had the iPod touch in his pocket at school when the unfortunate accident happened, resulting in... |
16 March 2009
10:43 GMT |
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More and more pieces of proof of the world having gone crazy appear in the media, shocking us that dumb violent actions can't be prevented or stopped until it's too late. One of the latest shocking event involves a British 13-year-old student, who not only managed to smuggle an illegal stun gun into the cou... |
16 March 2009
09:33 GMT |
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Atomic clocks, the world's most accurate clocks, which are currently the size of freezers, could be shrunk up to being portable devices thanks to a new way of measuring the second. The world's most accurate atomic clocks are at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) at Boulder, Colorado. ... |
16 March 2009
08:12 GMT |
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Bikes are the greenest way to commute from one place to another. But being zero-emission and a healthy way to commute won’t be the only characteristics of biking in the future, when designers like Ben Lai are there to get more from the innocent two-wheelers. Ben is the designer of what we can probably call the ... |
16 March 2009
08:36 GMT |
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Sewing machines have not seen much drastic changes in their design and functioning but that doesn’t mean that their future is dull. Taking the sewing machine design to all new levels, designers Marlene Lkausner, Gerda Hopfgartner, Joe Muller and Anna Wiesinger have come up with an incredible personal fashion su... |
16 March 2009
08:05 GMT |
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Having enough power for all our essential communication and entertainment devices that we need to carry around is already a challenge and all too often those devices run out in the worst possible moment.Much effort and research goes into wearable power to find the best technologies to replace current batteries and re... |
16 March 2009
03:59 GMT |
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Technology has undoubtedly made our life easy, but that ease comes at the cost of energy and water, which must be conserved for a better tomorrow. We all have been so accustomed to small yet much needed gadgets of ours that living without them one day seems to be a nightmare. The only way we can keep our techie lives... |
16 March 2009
05:48 GMT |
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With technology advancing at a rapid pace, we can just assume what the world of tomorrow will be like. Designers all over the world try to show glimpses of the future Earth with high-tech concepts they hope will someday turn into reality. With houses and offices expected to go high-tech, why should the place where it... |
16 March 2009
03:38 GMT |
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The Japanese have created robots to serve all sorts of purposes and you would think that you can no longer be amazed by their creations, but they manage to take you by surprise every time with some weird innovation. This time, they have come up with a model robot that will walk to catwalks alongside human fashion mod... |
16 March 2009
03:16 GMT |
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Officine Panerai is an Italian brand of watches, which issues many pieces as either limited or special editions producing fewer watches than the market demands. Retailers may only receive a few limited edition pieces each year and long waiting lists for popular models are not uncommon. One of the reasons why Officine... |
16 March 2009
03:39 GMT |
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Swiss watchmaker Maurice Lacroix has launched a new and refined variation of the Pontos Decentrique GMT model, to be officially unveiled at this year's edition of Baselworld, that dares the combination of pink and brown, its sepia tones making it look a bit antique. This timepiece follows a limited edition in ti... |
16 March 2009
00:57 GMT |
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Angular Momentum is a Swiss watchmaker known for its high-quality timepieces and extremely beautiful designs. The latest addition to the watchmaker's collection is a gorgeous ladies' watch, the Magnificent Blossoms timepiece.You can realize this is a special watch from the first moment you lay your eyes on ... |
16 March 2009
00:35 GMT |
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Chopard is a Geneva-based luxury watch, jewelry, and accessory company founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard at the age of 24. Chopard initially concentrated on developing precise pocket watches and chronometers based upon innovative ideas. But, over the time, the manufacture also went into jewelry making and luxur... |
16 March 2009
00:07 GMT |
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With the financial crisis and all the madness going on, lost jobs, foreclosed homes and so on, people have started to get desperate and, eventually, crazy. And if so far they have been like cattle, doing their job, not standing out, now they don't have anything else to lose so they might just start a revolution ... |
13 March 2009
09:45 GMT |
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Homes definitely don't look like they used to a few years ago. The technology era has made its influence felt in this area too, numerous basic kitchen appliances turning into high-tech gadgets, designed to simplify our activity, and to look good at the same time. That goes for Broil King’s all new Imperial... |
13 March 2009
08:12 GMT |
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You should never underestimate your neighbors, and what happened with Paul and Amanda Cregan from the UK confirms this. This way, council officials, backed by police, raided Paul and Amanda Cregan's home in Rochdale, Lancashire, and took away the 3,500-pound TV along with a 450-pound music system and speakers. O... |
13 March 2009
07:36 GMT |
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There are certain jobs in the world that no one would like to do, but some people have to sacrifice themselves after all. Well, it seems that there's at least one that won't need to be done by humans, as there has been a robot invented to go where you would rather not, namely the SuperVision 250 crawler fro... |
13 March 2009
06:42 GMT |
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