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HP Launches The World’s Thinnest Desktop Computer ‘Spectre One’

Hewlett Packard’s (HP) ’Spectre One’ is the world’s thinnest superior performance computer. Only 11.5mm thick ‘Spectre One’ is equipped with a glass panel covering the 23.6-inch 1080p full HD screen, plus TrueVision for the lens and a Beats Audio sound system, support for NFC technology, equipped with a high-definition HDMI input, Ethernet interface, card reader and four USB ports. It comes with 6GB memory, 750GB hard drive, and optional graphics and SSD solid state drive. In addition, ‘Spectre One’ also comes equipped with a wireless mouse and keyboard and multi-touch panel. Users can choose the multi-point gesture operation, which is also similar to Apple’s iMac. ‘Spectre One’ will be on sale from 14th November for 1,299 $.

SPEAKER UPDATE FOR PSFK CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO

SPEAKER UPDATE FOR PSFK CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO On November 1, we host a festival of strategy and ideas with an audience of creative minds and some of the most inspiring change-makers we have featured on PSFK.com. By Piers Fawkes on September 17, 2012. @piers_fawkes On November 1, we mix an audience of creative minds with a line-up of some of the most inspiring change-makers we have written about on the pages of PSFK.com recently. For keynote speakers at PSFK CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO, we have master storytellers like Chase Jarvis and Scott Bedbury, community creators like the music producer Jermaine Durpi, designers shaping the tech of tomorrow including Amit Gapti and Marc Shillum. In addition we have the bio-hacker Neil Harbisson and Regina Ellis from the health & happiness organization JoyRx. We also have some previous speakers from Airbnb.com, 826National, Neighborgoods and Wieden Kennedy giving updates since they last spoke. Other speakers include thought leaders such as Rohit Bhargava and Eric Corey Freed. Held at the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, the day promises to be a festival of strategy and ideas. To dream ‘One Day’, come join a community of design, advertising, digital and creative business professionals for PSFK CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO. Tickets and further details here: PSFK CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO (This event is likely to sell out)

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Live authentically. Why would you continue to compromise something that’s beautiful to create something that is fake.” -Steve Maraboli

Bape x Rocky Mountain Featherbed Down Vests

IM ON THIS As part of its Fall/Winter 2012 Collection, A Bathing Ape has teamed up with Rocky Mountain Featherbed on a line-up of down vests. The classic RMF style, with leather shoulder patched and nylon upper got the Bape treatment, with tonal Bape camo patterns applied to the entire upper. Overall they offer three colorways and they are now available from Bape stores.

Louis Vuitton:Surface 2 Air

HOT!!! Surface 2 Air has been producing great visuals for Louis Vuitton for a while already. We still remember their production for the collaborative jewelry collection by the French luxury brand with Pharrell Williams a few years ago. This week they launched their latest visual, simply entitled ‘Haute Joaillerie’. Jewelry meets science fiction in the short film, which was directed by Jeremy Rozan, featuring model Alana Zimmer.