Paper by FiftyThree for iPad

Tech 2 April 2012 | 0 Comments

Paper FiftyThree iPad

Paper by FiftyThree seems to be one of the latest hot app on the iPad. It looks sexy, it works smoothly and it brings back to the digital world something we value more than anything else: freedom. While most apps force the user to work within a restricted interface these days, Paper allows you to [...]

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What really is in my hand luggage

Life,Travels 1 April 2012 | 0 Comments

Flying might become more and more comfortable but a 15-hour long flight remains a long and exhausting journey. You obviously do not have plenty of place to move around and I have, sadly, a tough time falling asleep for more than a few hours while in the air. Therefore, planning such a journey requires thorough [...]

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You Disappointed Me Dr Oetker

Life 31 October 2011 | 0 Comments

Dear Dr. Oetker, We have been good friends for the past six years or so. You have been my companion all along. I remember those dark nights during my university life in England when cooking was not one of my core skills (yet). I remember these days when I started working in Spain and the [...]

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Say Hi to the Acer Aspire S3!

Tech 23 October 2011 | 0 Comments

Better late than never. It seems like the monopoly of Apple and its MacBook Air on the ultrabook market is slowly coming to an end. PC makers are finally realising that in a world where users are increasingly mobile, there is a real need for portable devices that can actually be used without having to come 2 [...]

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Mocassins, Loafers and Drive Shoes

Style 16 October 2011 | 0 Comments

Mocassins, loafers and drive shoes are among the most comfortable shoes we get to wear. Some will argue that over time, they have even become a symbol of freedom: no strings attached and out of it in a second. Thankfully, the genuine convenience of those shoes lies elsewhere. No matter the occasion, you will always find [...]

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My Perfectly Optimised iPod Nano

Tech 15 October 2011 | 0 Comments

iPod Nano

I have had quite a few iPods over the past few years but the one I currently use is just the one I treasure the most. This is not one from the latest generation or the very first one released either. It does not have 160 Go of memory but a mere 4 Go. It [...]

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An Elegant Cardigan by Ralph Lauren

Style 12 October 2011 | 0 Comments

When you spend the early years of your life selling ties to your high school classmates, elegance is something that surely runs through your veins. No matter what Ralph Lauren worked on ever since, his lines always embedded this clean and sophisticated image so characteristic of the designer. Of course, that is naturally true when [...]

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Facebook vs. Twitter

Tech 11 October 2011 | 0 Comments

Twitter Logo

I recently started using Twitter more actively. While I have had an account for about two years, I have only discovered the real value proposition of the platform over the past two months after having prioritized Facebook vs Twitter for too long. On the one hand, Facebook is proposing a social network very much based [...]

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Shaker: a Revolution in The Crowded World of Social Networks?

Tech 10 October 2011 | 1 Comment

If you have not heard about the Shaker app on Facebook yet, you should check out their website and the YouTube video presenting what they have got to offer right away. It sounds sexy, it looks en vogue and above all it claims to take social networking to a brand new level. In brief, they [...]

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A Review Of The Amazon Kindle

Tech 6 October 2011 | 0 Comments

I just bought a Kindle from Amazon (see here: Kindle Keyboard, Wi-Fi, 6″ E Ink Display). I love playing around with new gadgets but hesitated for more than a year before stepping into e-reading. You see… The thing with a hard book is that it does not only contain a story but is a whole [...]

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