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Trusty luggage maker Tumi has created a limited-edition field bag, right, to benefit the international charity Doctors Without Borders. Inspired by the needs of humanitarians who work in difficult environments around the world, the backpack features a solar panel for charging phones and PDAs, as well as an electric adapter, a laptop sleeve and temperature-controlled compartments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

Johansson may be onto something. To inject some vitality into its activewear offerings, Adidas last year collaborated with designer Stella McCartney, and her debut line of functional and fashionable running and tennis wear sold so well that the German apparel maker committed to working with her until 2010. Such partnerships between the worlds of sports, fashion and Hollywood are quickly making high-performance sportswear, which combines the best of technology with the latest in design trends, the newest battleground in the highly competitive athletic-apparel market. For companies like Adidas and Reebok, developing these lines not only is a smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Motion Commotion | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...documentary segment on stingrays. Snorkeling on Batt Reef , a stretch of the Great Barrier Reef about 15km from Port Douglas in North Queensland, Irwin happened to swim over a large ray which, startled, whipped its barbed tail upwards into his chest. He died instantly. Veteran marine wildlife documentary maker Ben Cropp, who has spent hundreds of hours filming on Batt Reef, says Irwin had come too close to a bull ray. Citing a colleague who saw footage of the attack, Cropp says Irwin had accidently boxed the animal in, causing it to attack. "It stopped and twisted and threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of a Crocodile Hunter | 9/7/2006 | See Source »

...documentary segment on stingrays. Snorkeling on Batt Reef , a stretch of the Great Barrier Reef about 15km from Port Douglas in North Queensland, Irwin happened to swim over a large ray which, startled, whipped its barbed tail upwards into his chest. He died instantly. Veteran marine wildlife documentary maker Ben Cropp, who has spent hundreds of hours filming on Batt Reef, says Irwin had come too close to a bull ray. Citing a colleague who saw footage of the attack, Cropp says Irwin had accidently boxed the animal in, causing it to attack. "It stopped and twisted and threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of a Crocodile Hunter | 9/4/2006 | See Source »

...Numbers 4.1 million Number of lithium-ion batteries recalled by Dell, the world's largest PC maker, over fears they could cause laptop computers to burst into flames $400 million Maximum estimated cost of the recall, which Dell will share with the batteries' manufacturer, Sony Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

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