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21 March 2007

Aviation Insurance Broker for Private & Commercial Aircraft

Spiris is a nationwide aviation insurance broker for private and commercial aircraft. We can provide coverage for most personal and business aircraft, from single-engine experimental and ultralight planes to twin-engine prop planes to commercial fleets and corporate jets to an emergency medical helicopter.
Aviation Insurance Risk Management
The obvious best way to keep your aviation insurance costs down is to never have an accident and to maintain superior records. Some ways to help your aviation insurance risk management program are:
Document and continually update your flight safety program, which should include approach and landing accidents and controlled flight into terrain (ALAR/CFIT), dissimilar aircraft operations, ground handling safety, runway incursions, and more.
Visit the NBAA website for guidance in creating this aviation insurance record.
Create an operations manual for your flight department.
Click to view NBAA outline of sample operations manual.
Be sure to obtain the required annual recurrent training in the make and model of aircraft you operate.
Create a safety plan and an accident response plan. Continual training and supervisionof staff to reduce accidents will keep your operations safer and your aviation insurance premiums down. Accident response drills will help personnel perform more efficiently during an emergency and may reduce injury or loss of life.
NBAA Best Practices for Business Aviation Security (opens in new window)
NBAA Flight Department Security Check List (PDF in new window requires Acrobat Reader plug-in)
Document your operational procedures in training manuals, such as Standard Operating Procedures and Safety & Security.
Conduct an annual review of your aviation insurance policy to ensure it accurately reflects the current value of your aircraft and other assets, as well as the changes your operation has undergone in the past year.

Philips New IPod-Ready Kitchen Entertainment System

For whatever hours you spend in your kitchen cooking meals for your family, you don’t have to miss out on all the entertainment just because you have to slog by your stove. We have earlier also told you about a few under-cabinet kitchen entertainment systems. But, this latest iPod-ready LCD-TV kitchen system from Philips is undoubtedly the best choice. The Philips DCD778 Docking Entertainment System features an 8.5-inch widescreen LCD display and can play audio and video from an iPod, DVD, (S)VCD, MP3-CD, CD(RW) and Picture CD. The unit also offers a built-in ATSC/NTSC TV tuner, digital AM/FM tuner, two 2-inch speakers, cooking timer and clock, and wireless remote. All this entertainment will cost you $400.
Nandini, Delhi, INDIA Mar 20 2007, 10:03 am GMT

19 March 2007

Censys Wall-Mounted All-in-One Home Entertainment System

Decking up your wall with the hi-tech gadgetry is the latest trend with the manufacturers and consumers. Besides it not just looks cool, it leaves you with lots of free space in your room too! We have earlier told you about VAFs SoundWall and the Touch Screen Wall-Mounted Square CD Player, but a complete wall-mounted home entertainment system is any day a better option. Censys presented its customizable all-in-one home entertainment system ‘Cen Taurus WS 50’ during CeBIT 2007.
The unit consists of a 50-inch display, 1-terabyte file server, 200W subwoofer, 2-way center speaker and 7.1channel surround speaker. The user can take control of all systems including TV, music, DVD, internet etc with a wireless keyboard and remote control. And, the whole grandeur will set you back for a hefty 35,000 euros, approx. $46,530.

12 March 2007

Bentley Gets More Luxurious With $150,000 Diamond-Studded Knob

We have earlier told you about diamond-covered Mercedes, Gold-Plated Porsche and Chrome BMW, so what’s next in the luxury chariots of the rich & the famous! This time, the ever-luxurious Bentley adorns the jeweled look with this $150,000 Bentley Knob! This royal masterpiece is handcrafted with 30 carats of real diamonds and 10 ounces of 18 carat white gold. This world’s most expensive Bentley shift knob almost equals the price tag of the roadster itself, for $150,000 and it took 100 hours of labor to complete. The opulent diamond gear is currently on display at the company’s headquarters in Las Vegas.

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Bose To Debut Hard Drive-Based Media System For Your Car

Bose, the designer headphones and stereo systems maker, has now extended its horizons by stepping into automotive infotainment world with Bose Media System. The hard drive-based media system is easier to use and its simple interface requires comparatively less level of driver’s interaction to enhance safe driving. The whole unit is controlled via the device’s two knobs which have built-in proximity sensors. The system is equipped with customized 5.1-channel surround sound Bose audio system which includes FM/ AM broadcast radio, satellite radio and multi-format disc. The unit also has a built-in 30GB hard drive, Bluetooth, a USB 2.0 input, iPod connectivity and a GPS system. Another amazing feature is uMusic, its Intelligent Playback System which continually learns and responds, playing music you want to hear, just at the press of a single button. The pricing detaisl are hyet undisclosed. But, considering Bose plans to debut their media system this year in Ferrari 612 Scaglietti, it won’t be anything but expensive!

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Gold-Plated Capresso Coffee Center For Luxury Kitchen

We have earlier told you about the gold-plated juicer from the designer, Gillian McKeith. And, if you are looking for more bling then this limited edition 24-karat gold-plated Coffee Center from Capresso will give the Midas-touch to your kitchen! The Impressa F9 automatic coffee center makes perfectly brewed coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, and other delicious coffee drinks with just a touch of a button. The automatic coffee center is limited to just 555 numbered units for a price of $2,799. Capresso will donate a portion of the proceeds to the “Share Our Strength” and “Coffee for Kids” charities. So, show off your wealth and your kind heart, at the same time!

$2 Million Diamond-Studded Wheels

Last week, we told you about the $150,000 diamond-studded Bentley Knob. Then there was diamond-covered Mercedes, gold-plated cars and what not! The uber-rich just can’t have enough of diamonds and gold and just like they love to dress-up in priceless jewels, so do they want their rides to be as fancy as they are! So, the creators of the Lexani Wheel line have yet again come up with their luxurious wheel line that is studded with diamonds and rubies! The Asanti ASF 130 Series feature a set of four 34 inches wheels with 26,000 diamonds and 1,200 rubies. And, a set of four costs more then most of the priciest roadsters in the world, for an exceptional $2 million.

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04 March 2007

Limited Edition Swarovski Alize For Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is round the corner and there are always so many decisions to make like where to celebrate, what to gift, what to wear….whew! So, just to help you with some of the decision-making, we are here with the ” original drink of love” to make your Valentine’s evening a special one to start with! Alizé has commissioned a limited run of bottles covered with swarovski crystals in honor of Valentine’s Day. The drink was created when a brandy maker fell in love with a jam maker and the combination led to the creation of a new love drink. Each bottle is filled with Rose Alizé, which is a blend of French Vodka, Cognac, passion fruit, strawberry, lychee and rose. And, the bling drink sells for $2,000 each.

Tune-In Bed For IPod-Lovers

We have seem a slew of TV beds in the recent past, now what’s next…a musical bed that could play music from maybe your iPod. This Tune-In Bed from Smart Technology does exactly that! It plays music from your iPod! The headboard is fitted with two 4” built-in stereo speakers and a control panel with a volume knob and audio input connections which lets you plug in your iPod or MP3 player, and enjoy a surround-sound experience. Now, isn’t this is one of the most innovative iPod docks, we have seen…! The iPod bed is available in three sizes twin-sized for the lowest price tag of $699, full-sized for $899 and the queen-sized bed for $999, so suit yourself!

Samsung RH269LB Fridge Features Wireless ICE Pad

Refrigerators no more just do the cooling but serve as entertainment center for your home too. Almost every major brand has jumped into the bandwagon with their refrigerator models that feature integrated TV and an internet connection to keep you connected while you are working in your kitchen. But, Samsung stands-out with their new Samsung RH269LB Fridge that features a wireless ICE Pad that not just entertains you in home but you can also to take the screen with you when going out! Besides watching TV, the 10.4 inch TFT touch panel also includes a calendar, scheduler and message board to enable you to organize your kitchen and your life with great ease! The no-frost model also features a twin cooling system, coolSelect zone and Silver Nano Health System to keep your refrigerator fresh and clean. Pricing information is yet not available.

01 March 2007

Panasonic Debuts CF-08 Industrial Notebook PC

After Panasonic Toughbook, the next on the rugged line-up from the company is its 10.4-inch industrial notebook pc ‘CF-08’, which can also be used as a display client computer in connection with a server computer or via P2P. Panasonic CF-08 features 10.4-inch XGA touch-screen, pop-up on-screen keyboard, WLAN, and Bluetooth connectivity. And, just like its Toughbook 29, this too is waterproof, dust-proof and shock-resistant. Panasonic presented this industrial notebook pc at 3GSM World Congress 2007 event.

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Tom Cruise Futuristic Lexus From Minority Report To Go On Sale

Want to own one of the futuristic cars driven by Tom Cruise in his 2002 action flick Minority Report! This sleek red Lexus 2054 is one of the three models created for the movie and has only covered 38 miles on the odometer. The car is expected to fetch an awesome price of about $125,654 when it will go under the hammer sometime in next month.
And, if the six-figure price tag has broken your heart then you can even plan to get yourself another one of these three Lexus models in black that has been put up on eBay by a private buyer for a buy-it-now price of $79,000.

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Swarovski Rhinestone USB Drive Necklace For Geeky Ladies

For the internet millionaire who’s all important business documents are loaded in a USB drive, spending a few extra bucks on getting a stylish USB drive is not a bad idea at all! We have earlier told you about the shiny gold and crystal embellished USB Key from Solid Alliance. The newest offering from the company is this Swarovski rhinestone USB drive necklace which can be customized with your choice of colors, patterns and you can even get your choice of alphabets engraved on it. The drives come in 512MB, 1GB and 2GB for a mere price of $155.

These glitzy USB drives are specially targeted for the female audience, so, if your girlfriend is a computer geek then this would make a perfect gift for her and it will also save you from getting pissed-off thinking what to gift her on her birthday or your anniversary.

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Swarovski USB Drive, Solid Alliance, luxury USB drives, Swarovski USB Drive necklace
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