Offering well heeled gamers and gadget junkies a treat is Origin PC who have created the Big O Desktop. Sure to make your jaw drop to the floor, this latest offering from Origin PC is definitely a class apart. A high end creation, the Big O Desktop features a double-wide case (the Danger Den Tower 21) and has a starting price of $7,669, while the fully loaded version can cost as much as $17,000. The CPU, both GPUs, and the motherboard all come liquid-cooled even in the base model. As for upgrade, PC Origins offers gamers a variety of options from two six-core Intel Xeon X5680 CPUs, two 1,000-watt power supplies, and up to four graphics cards. But here is the best part; Origin has built in a liquid-cooled Xbox 360 Slim at the bottom edge of the system! Origin says you can play on the console while the PC is working on another task and also adds, “the Xbox ports are easily accessible."
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Don’t be surprised if you hear Jay-Z singing praises of the nation’s current Pop sensation, Lady Gaga. Let us also add that the praises will have nothing to do with the Poker Face signer’s singing talent. Yes, Lady Gaga is guaranteed to have won Jay-Z’s appreciation after she gifted his wife, Beyonce a custom-made diamond whip with bra and knickers to match! The opulent whip made out of leather and encrusted with a hundreds of diamonds must have definitely cost the star a great amount of dough. Lady Gaga gave the gift to Beyonce in Jay-Z's dressing room after he played with EMINEM in Detroit, in the US. The dressing room was reportedly decorated with a lot of balloons and banners. There was also champagne to help the star celebrate her 29th birthday in style. Beyonce apparently screamed in delight after receiving this special gift from Lady Gaga who also specially sang the Happy Birthday for her.
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If you are an avid watch collector, winding each of them individually can be quite a task. So you better arrange for a set of auto winding machines. You can opt for winding machines that can accommodate four, eight or forty as the case may be. But if you own around 16, and love cars too, then splurge into buying a unique BUGATTI “Veyron” engine block based winder developed Origintimes. Controlled by a touch panel, the entire system has been integrated to match the design of the engine-block. You can pick up the big block winder that is available in twos, with an optional pedestal. It comes with a price tag of 90,000 Euros ($115,919) and more.
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Chartered airplanes are a boon if you need to be in many places at once, or just can’t seem to make it on time to catch public flights, you need a classy aircraft. One such beauty is the Pro-Line 21 Hawker 800XP Quality Aircraft. The place features white exteriors and comes with the original 2002 Passenger configuration to accommodate 9 – 10 guests. The plane has forward club leather seats, AFT single seat and a three place divan plus a belted LAV and jump seat.
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Sometimes just tasteful opulence is not enough to make you feel like a king or queen. Now is the chance to add a bit of that grandeur to your furnishings with this classic and exotic leather chair signed by Ghibli. Crafted by skilled Italian craftsmen, the chair comes encrusted with 406 Swarowski crystals on the body for added opulence. Each of these beauties comes at $20,030.
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A million dollar Harley Davidson is all set to wow both art and bike fans worldwide. Artist Jack Armstrong's "Cosmic Starship" Harley Davidson will be unveiled in Marina Del Rey, California by Bartels Harley Davidson on October 21, 2010 between 7:00pm to 12:00am. Sporting a tag of $1,000,000, this will be the only motorcycle the artist will ever allow his creative hands to work on. The artist justifies his stand and states that, “Harley is James Dean, Brando, Elvis and Steve McQueen, and is more American than ice cream. To paint a million dollar Harley is legendary, like the bike!" Also next to this million dollar work of art bike, a small sign will be placed saying, "If you are not Lady GaGa, Scarlett Johansson or Sylvester Stallone DO NOT TOUCH THIS HARLEY!"
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Not all of us are satisfied with a regular car wash. Car enthusiasts and collectors are often seen fretting over their cars like they would over their children or loved ones. Ensuring their car gets only the best of treatments they opt for high end services like that offered by Elite Detailing, Britain’s most expensive car wash. Such folks will have no qualms about shelling out thousands of dollars to make sure their car is in optimum health and looks spanking new all the time. Keeping this target populace in mind, Brough & Howarth have come up with what is sure to be the world’s most expensive car wax. The pricey car wax is dubbed the “Definitive Wax Marble,” and has an asking price of $37,000 per canister. Besides claiming it to be the world’s most expensive, the company also states that this wax is also the rarest in the world.
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Care to soar to the skies on a MIG and experience one of the top 10 world’s adventure for holiday? If flying to altitudes boosts your adrenaline rush then the Edge of Space program is tailored just for you. Russian MiG-31 or MiG-29 military jets are employed to take you to 65000 feet that not all have been too. Flying at Mach 2.35 (about one mile every two seconds), being a part of such an exclusive flight mission is the closest most people can get to of being an astronaut. Lasting for about 40-45 minutes and costing about $25,000, you can experience the hypersonic speed of 2400-2500 km per hour. Also while descending you can enjoy some high aerobatic maneuvers with your flight instructor, a certified first class pilot of Russian Sokol Airbase. Keen fliers will also be allowed to steer the high-powered marvel machine but of course under the pilot's control and at the pilot's discretion. The package includes MIG flight, luxury accommodation, private excursions and transfers.
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While Buben & Zörweg are the trusted brand of many a watch connoisseurs and collectors when it comes to a safe for housing and displaying their precious collection of timepieces, there are many other manufacturers out there offering the same services. In fact, with Brown Safe Manufacturing debuting the Chronos safe, watch collectors are sure to change their loyalty towards Brown Safe Manufacturing. The manufacturer claims it is the most advanced safe to be ever produced by them. Offering optimum security, the Chronos features biometric finger print recognition, gps anti-theft systems, multi-sensor alarm with home automation incorporation, and of course automatic watch winders. What is more, the Chronos is the only safe in the world to be constructed of military-grade ballistic armor.
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If you have an eye for vintage goodies, then let us point you to what may soon become a vintage jackpot. The Modern One store in LA is offering for sale an extremely rare 1987 made Lucite Organ and Speakers. Made by Wersi Electronics, this rare vintage organ and speakers is one of only two prototypes made by the Electronics Company in America to be used as display models. The Delta Digital DX500T Glas organ comes complete with all manuals, control panel templates, music stand; T5100 amplified speakers, Lucite dollies, pedal board, and adjustable bench and chromed keys. What is more, it is in excellent working condition. Priced at $85,000, this is one incredible find indeed. For more info click here.
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