http://new-luxury.info Online Luxury Item Review Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:11:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Alltel subscribers watch out! There's a new phone in town. The LG Swift is a new flip phone filled with multimedia features and applications on the go. The phone is available in Alltel retail stores and online and it will cost $49.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate with a two-year agreement. ... http://new-luxury.info/lg-swift-available-from-alltel-wireless/ Nokia Wahoo is a totally different Nokia device. It's no candybar and no slider but it's a flip phone with a half QWERTY keyboard. The handset will get you quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, Dual-band UMTS/HSDPA, a 2.0 megapixel camera with flahs, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and two displays. A 2.2 inch internal ... http://new-luxury.info/nokia-wahoo-coming-from-att/ The Nokia E63 has just been announced by Nokia. Deja-vu feeling coming yet? Yes sure it's similar in design to the E71 but it's something totally new. If you don't want a BlackBerry to play with but you'd like that BlackBerry feeling, then you absolutely need an E series smartphone. The ... http://new-luxury.info/is-the-nokia-e63-the-new-nokia-e71-but-better/ The Samsung U440 or the Cleo has just arrived at the FCC. That means the phone will arrive in the USA besides Canada. The Cleo will arrive from Verizon Wireless in the near future, as soon as the FCC will approve it. And a quick reminder, the Cleo will bring ... http://new-luxury.info/samsung-u440-gets-the-fcc-treatment/ Funnypolynomial framed up the Game of Life kit, nice! via Ladyada. I've been fascinated by Life since I first read of it in Scientific American, many years ago (October 1970!). The Maker Shed store had a couple of sales so I bought a total of 6 Game ... http://new-luxury.info/game-of-life-kit-is-suitable-for-framing/ Looking for a cozy place to put your laptop to bed? Try the Napbook laptop case on for size. This handmade, plush laptop case features plenty of padding to keep your prized possession safe from the bumps and bruises of travel, and when nap-time ... http://new-luxury.info/funky-laptop-cases-featured-on-gizmodo/ This week's picks: + dRN Arquitectos' 140 sq. meter Los Canteros Mountain Refuge at Arch Daily, "For designing this contemporary mountain refuge we proposed a monolithic volume of stone that partially fills the void left by the existing containment walls. Window openings are minimal and were placed so as to illuminate ... http://new-luxury.info/best-moco-architecture-this-week-8/ Designed by Jorge Nàjera for exquisite events and parties, this sleek illuminating champagne bucket is the bottle cooler to impress. Also perfect to spend a pleasant evening with someone special. All you need is ice and a few bottles of your favorite ... http://new-luxury.info/bottle-cooler-with-light/ Sad and disturbing news this morning from Bedford Stuyvesant. The beautiful brownstone at 474 Greene Avenue between Bedford and Nostrand was gutted by a fire in the early morning hours today, the result of a raucous all-night party gone terribly wrong. According to an email we received from a block ... http://new-luxury.info/notorious-crackhouse-at-474-greene-avenue-up-in-flames/ Have a G1 Android Google phone? If you want to get hours and hours of extra talk, stand by, web and video time the do-it-yourself open source MintyBoost charger works great with it! via Ladyada. More: Mac and T-Mobile G1 (Google Android) phone syncing.Android Proxy App - Use your Android G1 for ... http://new-luxury.info/mint-powered-google-phone/