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Maria Sharapova and Sony Ericsson Offer Free Mobile Content

Sony Ericsson and Maria Sharapova, the well-known and much-admired female tennis player, recently decided to spice up a bit the lives of mobile users and launched a special mini-website from where everyone can download, for free, content related to both Maria and Sony Ericsson. This "project" is part of the agr...

15 May 2008
12:52 GMT

Sweet Shades of Deep Purple

Purple is without a doubt the IT color of the moment and if you had any second thoughts whatsoever, one quick look at two of the latest, glamorous red carpet events in the past two weeks should help remove any lingering doubt from your mind - I'm talking about the Metropolitan Museum of Art Gala, which took plac...

15 May 2008
10:13 GMT

Controversial "Emo" Fashion

Much like punk music or the Goth subculture which emerged in the early 1980s, the "emo" culture, which some refer to as a cult or a sect, is currently stirring up a heated controversy. The word "emo" - short for "emotional" - encapsulates a trend that's been sweeping over hundreds of thousands of teenagers from ...

15 May 2008
04:28 GMT

Another Jordan Fashion Blunder

Former British glamor model Jordan - who likes to go by her given name of Katie Price these days - is widely known as a cross between a Victoria Beckham wannabe and an early version of Michael Jackson. Mercifully, no part of her face has yet become detached, much to the horror of the world at large, and she hasn'...

12 May 2008
05:10 GMT

Beyonce's Fashion Line for Kids Stirs Trouble

Beyoncé Knowles and her mother Tina launched the House of Deréon clothing line in 2004 and tagged it "where the sidewalk and catwalk meet". The clothes they market display a mix of influences, from hip hop to the very stylish and feminine air of more traditional designer clothing. The brand was quickly expanded by Be...

9 May 2008
08:51 GMT

Toshiba Ships Its Portégé M800 Notebooks in Limted Units

Toshiba has finally unveiled its Portégé M800 notebook that is expected to ship in a limited edition. Previously demonstrated during this year's CeBIT trade show in Germany, the notebook is targeted at fashion-concerned users that need increased horsepower for their computing applications. The 13.3-inch noteboo...

9 May 2008
05:09 GMT

Dell Introduces Special Art Edition Inspiron 1525 Notebook

Dell has come up with two new Inspiron 1525 notebook models in its Special Art Edition series. Both notebooks are more like collector's items rather than common mobile computers and follow the same design line as the much-hyped HP Pavilion dv2660se or BenQ JoyBook. The new Inspiron 1525 notebooks come in two des...

7 May 2008
06:10 GMT

Metropolitan Museum of Art Red Carpet Fashion

Every year, the Metropolitan Museum of Art chooses a different, spectacular theme for its Spring exhibit, and this year it was all about superheroes. "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy" featured over 70 ensembles designed by Balenciaga, Armani, Alexander McQueen, Jeremy Scott, Pierre Cardin and even Nike, which all ai...

6 May 2008
11:21 GMT

Dell Goes Pink with Its Spring Edition XPS Notebooks

Notebook manufacturer Dell has just announced a flamingo pink color option for its extremely popular XPS M1530 and M1330 series of notebooks. The high performance notebook models have now been updated to match the fashion needs of mobile computing enthusiasts, as well as to allow notebook users to stand out from the ...

30 April 2008
06:09 GMT

Sagem my721X "So Ice" Phone to Come Out in May

First announced during MWC 2008, at the beginning of February, Sagem my721X is among the latest fashion oriented mobile phones to come from the French-based handset manufacturer. Although the phone was set for an April release, for some unknown reasons it will only hit the market in late May. Measuring 112 x 48 ...

29 April 2008
05:54 GMT

LG Prada II - More Style and More Features

LG and the Italian fashion company Prada are preparing the successor of their stylish (and expensive) LG Prada mobile phone, which was released more than one year ago and reached sales of about 800,000 units. LG Prada II (or LG Prada 2, although the first name version looks better) will apparently bring more advanc...

25 April 2008
05:41 GMT

Easy (and Cheap) Tips for Refreshing Your Wardrobe

Despite the moody weather, our desk calendars don't lie: it's the end of April and every day that passes brings us closer to those long, breezy summer days we have been dreaming about ever since Christmas. However, the more fashion-obsessed among us might find that summer is just an extra reason to panic. W...

24 April 2008
05:01 GMT

Neonode N2 Going To Asia

Neonode N2, one of the most interesting and small mobile phones launched in the last months, will soon be available in several Asian markets, including Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan and Singapore.Neonode Inc., the Sweden-based company that created the N2, announced a collaboration with Excel Field Internatio...

17 April 2008
11:48 GMT

Your Computer Is Your Personal Hair Master

Spring has finally arrived, the trees are blooming, the birds are chirping, and you … you are bored and can't understand why everyone seems to be so happy around you. After all, everything is the same, just that it got warmer and sunnier, people certainly didn't change and you surely can't get out of t...

5 April 2008
13:56 GMT

CTIA Wireless 2008: Alcatel Playboy Phone, Slim as a Hot Model

A cell phone with "Playboy" in its name cannot go unnoticed, and the reason for this is more than obvious. Alcatel managed to get a big share of attention from CTIA Wireless 2008 visitors' with its new Playboy branded handset, which was showcased, naturally, by Playboy girls (I'm not sure about their natur...

5 April 2008
07:23 GMT

BenQ T60, the 8.9 mm Thin Fashion Phone

BenQ, the Taiwanese electronics producer, announced these days the release of T60, one of the slimmest mobile phones to ever see the light of planet Earth. Although the handset is only 8.9 millimeters thick (that's 0.35 inches), it manages to pack several advanced features, hence being a perfect choice for what...

2 April 2008
03:58 GMT

LG KP320 Unveiled - Fashionable Multimedia Phone

LG KP320, a new fashion-orientated phone from LG's 2008 line-up, was just unveiled today. Although not officially presented, we have enough details about the handset to say that it will most likely be a very successful model if released in all the important mobile markets. The new KP320 comes as a mid-rang...

27 March 2008
18:41 GMT

LG KF300, Looking Good

LG KF300, one of the latest handsets from LG's KF fashion-orientated series, is an entry-level device created to bring good looks to users that don't really want to spend lots of money on a cell phone. Some details about KF300 first appeared at the end of February, but now we have images with it and also a...

26 March 2008
05:47 GMT

Samsung G600 Belle to Make Women More Attractive

Samsung G600, one of the best-received handsets released by the South Korean company in 2007, is now offered in a new version that will surely appeal to many women and girls who care for mobile phones. And we are not talking about the pink G600, already released in the UK, but about the new Samsung G600 Belle. The Be...

24 March 2008
20:21 GMT

Pink LG Viewty Released

LG Viewty now comes in a pink version, to lure all the ladies out there and also to harmonize with Spring's colors. This new version adds to the black and silver existing ones, offering users more choices. For the moment the pink Viewty is only available in LG's homeland, South Korea, but it should also hit...

14 March 2008
06:55 GMT

Fly Mobile Brings Levi's The Original Handset to Russia

Levi's presented its first mobile phone in the summer of 2007, and now Fly Mobile, an European company, offers a new version of the handset for Russia's mobile users. Levi's The Original is a fashionable phone that weighs 98 grams, measures 96 x 55 x 11 millimeters and comes in a candybar form facto...

10 March 2008
09:21 GMT

Crocs Shoes to Become Mobile Phone Cases

Crocs is a famous American company that designs and creates plastic shoes. As of May 2008, the European division of Crocs will introduce a new line of products. Not shoes, but mobile phone cases that look like shoes. Named Crocs o-dial, the cases are designed to bring the vivid colors and fashionable looks tha...

7 March 2008
05:18 GMT

Heidi Klum Is Sexy, Smart and Funny

I don't usually like to admit to my own ignorance, but this is one of those rare moments in which I will do it publicly. Kidding. Well, sort of. The fact is, as an entertainment editor, you're often confronted with very, very silly (OK, downright stupid) things stated by celebrities of all sorts. You'l...

29 February 2008
06:00 GMT

Onyx Presents Liscio, the Fancy Mobile Phone / MP3 Player

Onyx, a new UK-based company, subsidiary of Blue Telephony Ltd., announced the release of Liscio, its first mobile phone that comes to answer the needs of users who want a fashionable handset that can easily stand-out. It can be bought right away, from the Onyx website, SIM-free, at the price of £129.99 (about $255 o...

26 February 2008
06:21 GMT

Really Un-Sexy (Booty) Fashion

Since I've been writing about Oscar fashion yesterday, giving you a highlight of the night's best and worst dressed, I realize now I put all the emphasis on the red-carpet looks of all the A-listers who showed up for the ceremony and completely ignored a whole crowd of people. I mean, they may not be as fam...

26 February 2008
04:55 GMT

Sexy and Un-Sexy Oscar Fashion

This year's Oscars were definitely a success - and I'm saying that in more ways than one. First of all, they were barely saved form going the same (horrendous) way as the Golden Globes, and that always adds to the charm of a glamorous evening, right? Also, there was a nice opening monologue and a relatively...

25 February 2008
09:47 GMT

Sagem Lulu Castagnette Phone, for Girls Who Like Teddy Bears

Sagem Telecommunications, the French electronics and handsets manufacturer, partnered with Lulu Castagnette to bring a special mobile phone, namely the My411C Lulu Castagnette. While Sagem is quite known among mobile users, Lulu Castagnette is not and many will ask themselves who or what is "that". Well, it's a ...

19 February 2008
13:23 GMT

Neo 808i, Forever Young (and Small)

Neo DWC-LLC., a UK & Dubai based company, unveiled its first mobile phone, Neo 808i, a handset that presents itself as one of the smallest mobile phones ever created. Neo 808i comes with a pretty weird design, as its "normal" position is a horizontal one, unlike most of the mobile phones. Due to its reduced size and ...

15 February 2008
09:59 GMT

Unsexy, Downright Ugly

Sunday's Grammys meant fashion at its best... and worst, and if yesterday I was telling you about how it seemed to me that celebs did their best to dress nicely... well, let's just say I had more time to reconsider things a bit today and I must take it back. Well, not all of it - as I'm sure you notice...

12 February 2008
04:24 GMT

Samsung Armani Unveiled in Romania

Samsung Armani, first launched in December 2007, is from now on available in Romania, bringing its advanced functionality for users who want a handset that stands-out thanks to its exquisite design. Samsung Armani is a tri-band GSM device (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) that combines the elegance and simplicity of the A...

5 February 2008
05:39 GMT

Samsung's Secret Color Phones Are Not Really Secret

Samsung Electronics is lately very preoccupied with providing mobile phones for girls and women. Well, it's no wonder, as a survey taken by the South Korean company revealed that women buy more gadgets than men, and I guess this fact is also applicable when it comes to mobile phones. After the L310 and L320...

28 January 2008
08:48 GMT

Verizon Brings Red, Purple and Pink Phones

Verizon Wireless, the second largest mobile carrier in the US, announced the availability of three of its popular handsets in new colors, probably to start the year with a fresh look but also for the approaching Valentine's Day, when pretty-colored devices sell like they're offered for free. The first ...

26 January 2008
05:38 GMT

Samsung G600 and its 5 Megapixel Camera Go Pink

Samsung announced that its 5 Megapixel G600 phone will be available in the UK in a new pink version, obviously preparing the handset for the Valentine's Day frenzy. So we have yet another Samsung phone for girls, after the recently announced Samsung L310 and Samsung L320 or the older models that we lost track of...

25 January 2008
10:24 GMT

Windows Vista - the New Wave of Fashion Computers

Everything nowadays is a fashion statement, from your underwear and your socks, to kitchen utensils and Apple's Mac computers. Well, Microsoft wants onboard too. But as far as the Redmond company is concerned, the matter is literally out of its hands. A traditional software company down to its core, Microsoft ha...

11 January 2008
11:10 GMT

The Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Headset for Modern Women

Sony Ericsson announced the release of its new HBH-PV712 Style Edition Bluetooth Headset, specially created to answer the communication needs of modern women. The headset packs the latest technology and it's easy to use. Sony Ericsson offers it with fashionable accessories (although HBH-PV712 is an accessory...

11 January 2008
06:06 GMT

Oh, No! Our Porn Queen Is Shrinking Away!

Jenna Jameson should really stop acting and posing like she's some famously rich actress with five Oscar nominations and a millions of adoring fans all over the world. Um... in fact, if we take out the "Oscar" part, I think that in some twisted way everything else applies - she is famous and has millions of fans...

21 December 2007
04:44 GMT

When Lindsay's Nipples Met Lindsay's Leggings

The fact is, I find myself at a loss here. I'm having a sort of moral dilemma, something that has never happened to me all this time that I've been writing about Lindsay Lohan. You see, I was always distracted by the things that were always going on in her life - little, unimportant things like drugs, DUIs,...

10 December 2007
03:21 GMT

How About a Bra to Go with The Boob Flash?

Brooke Hogan might have once worn a dress that looked like it had been stolen from the set of the "Flinstones" movie, but it seems it was silly of me to imagine she actually learned her lesson to know for a fact she was not leaving in a prehistoric world anymore. It's actually quite cool to live in the present d...

8 December 2007
04:30 GMT

Fashion Craze

This end of the year was bombed by some fashion games. Usually we barely have one/year, but not now. Anyway, from games like Fashion Fits, Fab Fashion, Fashion Story and others I chose Fashion Craze.First, because I thought that it is a little tiny bit different than the others and second I liked the graphics better....

7 December 2007
08:57 GMT

Stacy London Tells You What Mobile Phone to "Wear"

Stacy London, host of TLC's "Fashionably Late with Stacy London" and co-host of "What Not to Wear" has launched recently an exclusive new Web site with Sprint (www.sprint.com/mymobilestyle). The site is designed to help people decide what mobile phone best fits their personal style and help holiday gift-givers f...

27 November 2007
04:54 GMT

Meet Another Hot Beauty Queen

Hello, boys and girls, and welcome aboard another (rainy but fun) Saturday morning. Any yes, it's finally the weekend and there are so many things to do, but if I may make a suggestion - take a cup of coffee, or tee, or a glass of milk and make yourselves comfortable in front of the computer for half an hour an ...

10 November 2007
06:25 GMT

Shauna Sand Brings You The Classiest Halloween Outfits Ever

I know it's Halloween and all, but really, enough with the outfit shockers. Even the people who write fashion reviews and spend some of their time seated in front of a computer either cheering or booing (depending on whatever crazy fashion choices some people make) have their nerves. And they can have heart atta...

30 October 2007
07:17 GMT

Fashion and the Snails' Enigma

Snails don't fly, nor can they swim in the sea (at least those connected to tree life), so that researchers were puzzled for over a century about how Tahitian tree snails (Partula hyalina) "jumped" from Tahiti to two relatively distant Polynesian islands, Austral and Southern Cook Islands. More puzzling was the ...

20 September 2007
04:11 GMT

When Thin Turns too Thin: Health Recommendations for Skinny Models

If Rubens had had to choose his "Three Graces" amongst the present-day fashion models, he would have rather preferred to paint three skeletons. And to help them achieve that, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), released recommendations targeting healthier models, not anorexic, bulimic or chain-smokers...

5 September 2007
17:36 GMT

Hot Models NOW Available on Yahoo

The Sunnyvale company Yahoo signed a new agreement with ELLE to offer complete mobile coverage from Fashion Week 2007. Obviously, the access to the fashion content will be enhanced by oneSearch, Yahoo's mobile search technology that is meant to lead the mobile market. According to the two companies, the service ...

4 September 2007
17:16 GMT

Santa Brings Us Dita. In a Bikini

Dita von Teese's old-school charm has brought her millions of fans worldwide. Her fashion sense (discovered only in recent years, we might as well add) has made it possible for her name to appear on the best-dressed celebrities lists, being often referred to as one of the most stylish, sophisticated and classy w...

14 August 2007
10:58 GMT

Britney's Disoriented Nipples Are Still Around

Some things are for certain in this life, like: we are born, we live, we eventually die and Britney can't stand bras. Of course, we could also include in this category other facts, such as Paris Hilton loves herself more than anything else in this world, Britney is a wreck and Lindsay Lohan is always the group d...

13 August 2007
10:37 GMT

Bikini Clad Tara Makes Everything Alright

Tara Reid is loads of fun! One day, you see her with what has got to be the worst case of tummy tuck scars and the saggiest breasts that ever walked the face of the earth and then, next day, she's all tight and looking good. You can't actually tell me that you don't appreciate the whole irony here, esp...

11 August 2007
06:50 GMT

One Boob Slip Just Waiting to Happen...

Let me just start this by saying that I have nothing personal against Debra Messing. On the contrary, I really liked her as Grace from 'Will & Grace', but her outfit in these photos is clearly something that would make her a good friend of Kirsten Dunst. Yes, to Kiki herself, the ultimate fashion-challenged...

10 August 2007
10:39 GMT

Woman, We Can Totally See Your Butt!

Frankly, I don't believe there's one part of Britney's body that we haven't seen so far. You got boobs? Check, we've seen them. Like, a trillion times! You got ass? Yeah, check that too, we've seen it popping places, here and there. You got, you know, woman parts? Of course you do, we kn...

7 August 2007
11:34 GMT




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