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Kraft Foods Exclusive iPad App Big Fork

Kraft Foods Exclusive iPad App Big Fork

Kraft Foods has developed an exclusive application for iPads, titled as Big Fork Little Fork. MSN.com’s lifestyle news site Glo had termed it as the “must have’ app of 2010.  Similarly, the popular family/parenting site Babble categorized it as “best pick’ among cooking tools for kids. The access to this great resource is free and can be downloaded exclusively on an iPad till the midnight of December 31, 2010.

The app has 300 delicious recipes which have been tested by the experts in Kraft Kitchens. The app also includes two educational games to entertain and teach math skills to children. Food Guide Space Picnic based on the USDA’s food pyramid is one and a Deli Shop game exploring measurement of ingredients is the other which is fun but educative. There are several videos in the app that instruct the kids on how to work in the kitchen safely and efficiently.

The app has some interesting ideas for kids like using lemon juice to make invisible ink. It has some very well researched articles on nutrition, healthy habits and kitchen skills.

Singapore Air A380 Offers ‘The Singapore Suite’ for $15,000

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Singapore Airlines, Asia’s leading airline, has now introduced a deluxe cabin, known as the “Singapore Suite.”

The suites feature a standalone bed; not one converted from a seat, a lavish armchair hand-stitched by master Italian craftsmen Poltrona Frau, a full length wardrobe, a 23-inch TV monitor and a selection of more than 700 music CDs and 120 movies, gourmet dining, with travelers allowed to choose from Don Perignon or Krug champagne. For couples, a double bed can be configured.  Each cabin features sliding doors and window blinds for complete privacy.

The cabin is more lavish, and more exclusive, than first class on all Singapore Airline A380 aircraft, the world’s largest passenger plane. A Singapore-London return trip ticket for the “Singapore Suite” costs around $15,000.

Orchid luxury superyacht by Luiz de Basto and Lurssen

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The newest cruiser that joins the fleet of luxury yachts is the “Orchid’. It’s most striking aspect is its intelligent design layout and the accommodation she offers for a yacht of her size.

Designed by famous yacht designer Luiz de Basto and the German shipyard Lurssen Yachts, the 88-meter Orchid motor yacht features a reduced number of cabins for the yacht of her size. It can accommodate maximum of eight guests, thus providing more space for public areas and making the cabins more spacious. The Orchid has the owner’s suite on two levels. Located on the main deck, the owner’s suite connects to the owner’s lounge on the upper deck through a private stairwell. The traditional pilothouse windshield allows the owner to enjoy spectacular views of the surroundings.

Other luxurious on-board amenities of the six-deck luxury yacht include a large elliptical pool on the main deck, a spacious main salon, dining, a big theater media room, a red and white wine storage, a gymnasium and a spa. Every stateroom having large windows to ensures plenty of natural light and there are separated elevators for the guests and crew from the lower deck to the bridge deck.  The Orchid even features a helipad!

Torque Fitness F7 Fold Away strength trainer: Perfect blend of fitness and luxury

Torque Fitness F7 fold away strength trainer is for space-conscious homes

The range of modern home gym setups has made it possible to enjoy the luxury of exercising at home, without having to sacrifice your premium space. The compact fitness gear can be folded and easily be tucked under the bed or in a closet when not in use, like the Torque Fitness F7 Fold Away strength trainer that has been named as Americaƒ”š¬”žs healthiest fitness buys 2009. It’s a dual-weight stack gym that offers a full-featured spec list to enable you to choose your fitness solution.

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Antoine Preziuso’s Mega Tourbillon is worth $310,000

Antoine Preziuso

Known to be one of the world’s largest wrist watch tourbillon, The Mega Tourbillon priced at $310,000 is fabricated by master watchmaker Antoine Preziuso.

Preziuso manufactured this tourbillion to commemorate the opening of his new boutique at the Dubai Burj Al Arab hotel.

Specifications:

  • 65 mm watch
  • Dial: hand engraved in pink gold
  • Titanium and pink gold case

The most striking feature for me has been the use of lighter metal as titanium to make the watch wearable.

Hire this private jet for $5,000 an hour

Private jet for lease at $5,000 an hour

Paula Kent Meehan, co-founder of the Redken hair care products Company is offering her private jet for lease at $5,000 per hour.

The private jet can accommodate 15 passengers and comes equipped with the latest satellite communications and data system. What’s more, the jet also includes facilities for internet use and phone/fax communications and personal screens along with an audio/video entertainment system.

For I think that a private jet is just perfect for business meetings or leisure travel.

1894 Hildebrand & Wolfmüller motorcycle auctioned off for $132,000

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Called as the first-ever patented Å”motorrad, the 1894 Hildebrand & WolfmƒÆ’‚¼ller motorcycle was auctioned by Bonhams for $132,000 (it was earlier estimated to sell for nothing more than $60,000-90,000!)

Famous for its design and engineering, this piece of history was manufactured in Munich by H&W and was patented in January 1894. The motorcycle was also the first powered two-wheeler to ever enter series production.

World’s most privileged connoisseur to have Merdinger hand-crafted cutlery set

Merdinger hand-crafted cutlery set for the worldƒ

Silver is what comes to our mind when we think of luxury cutlery. However for the worldƒ”š¬”žs most privileged connoisseur, the three-generation-old house of Merdinger has hand-crafted Arabesque cutlery set in metal alloys, plated in titanium and 18 K Gold. This is a six-person cutlery set and is selectively filled with an inlay of black poly and comes with a prestige, combined with an inlay of golden arabesque design to safely store the collection and black piano finish cabinet. It comes with a price tag of $10,320 and the set includes Prestige Cutlery cabinet; Dinner Fork 6 piece; Dinner Knife 6 piece; Small Fork 6 piece and Small Knife 6 pieces.

The highly elegant ‘Liner France’

Liner France shapes up to make the luxury world proud

Commissioned by Didier Spade, the celebrated liner France has been reconstructed and designed such that it could highlight the stylish ƒ”𬅔French touch.

Excepted to arrive by 2015, the cruise will be able to accommodate around 500 passengers on its 240-meter-long deck along with palm trees in its center, 40 sqm of suites and a spa.

2010 FIFA World Cup to feature official rings

FIFA official rings to shine at World Cup finals

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is all set to make all the football lovers rolling, and this time with official rings going to feature for the first time at the FIFA ” the gala event is surely going to shine!

This has bee made possible by Colombian jeweler Enrique Vasquez, who after four years of convincing finally got the rights to make 2,010 official rings for the tournament.

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