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...Vegas blackjack tables. A clear departure for Luketic—who’s known for bubbly, candy-colored movies such as “Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!” and “Legally Blonde”—this film is sleeker, starker, and more sophisticated. The characterization is as shallow as the glitzy lifestyle the students pursue, but a few strong performances, appealing visuals, and an exciting plot make the film enjoyable, although unoriginal.Loosely based on “Bringing Down the House,” the best-selling book...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 21 | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...first creative director of luxury Italian leather-goods brand Tod's. His job? To put a fresh, modern spin on the Tod's signatures and up the ante with ready-to-wear. For fall, Lam has seized the brand's signature driving shoe and revamped it in a sleeker design in stylish jewel-tone satins. Coinciding with Lam's first season in charge is the brand's initial foray into the realm of celebrity spokesmodels. Sienna Miller appears in fall advertisements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Name Behind Tod's | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...could be a while, however, before there's an easyQube in your building foyer. Currently installed in about six complexes in the Boston area, the steel boxes are being redesigned this fall with a sleeker look and larger compartments to accommodate dry-cleaning and groceries. To get the device, you'll need to convince your landlord (or coop board) to give it a try. While installation is free, residents will pay a $10 per month usage fee. Even Veraksa has quibbles with that price. "I'd be willing to pay $1 or $2 per item," but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Better Way To Get Your Packages? | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

...accomplish that, the company is working on slimming down the specs to look more like ordinary sunglasses. It's also trying to get sexy stars to don them. And Kokinakis hopes he can trim the price toward a $99 sweet spot. The goal is to have a sleeker, more stylish version ready for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, enabling consumers to watch the Games on mobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIP KOKINAKIS: A New Glimpse of Reality | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...When closed, the Mylo looks like a miniaturized sci-fi hovercraft, concealing a slide-out QWERTY keyboard for typing messages. It?s as if Sony developers looked at T-Mobile?s Sidekick and said, ?We should build that, only sleeker.? To be fair to the Sidekick, the Mylo can?t make standard cell calls, nor does it handle e-mail at all, but it does have a web browser, several instant messaging programs and Skype phone service. If you have a free Skype account, you can just enter your username and password, and it will bring up your contacts list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gadget Showdown: Skype Wi-Fi Phones | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

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