That's a bump of 58 horsepower and 22 pound-feet of torque over the Volt. Though the ELR's nearly $76,000 asking price is steep when compared with the Volt's $34,995 entry fee, Cadillac went to great lengths to stock its car with the latest luxury gadgets.

It would display computers and gadgets according to what people can do with them. Despite scepticism from the Apple board, Mr Jobs went ahead to open the first Apple Store in Virginia in May 2001, complete with the … The label has for years won …

But the more significant aspect of Ahrendts' appointment is the way it demonstrates the "increasing give and take between luxury and tech, as great personal gadgets become luxury accessories, design plays a major role in brand equity, and luxury …

The Consumer Product Safety Commission <a href="http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/toys/4347051#slide-1">recalled the toys in December 1988</a> after many were injured and three people died sending the steel darts through the air …

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The Queen's personal saloon and adjoining bathroom are modest and functional, with room only for a small desk and single bed, and pillows trimmed with lace are one of the few nods towards luxury. The Duke of Edinburgh's saloon has a similar layout …

Branding expert Allen Adamson said it makes sense for Apple to hire from the fashion world, given that industry's experience turning stores into luxury shopping destinations. With everything a click away, including Apple's gadgets, companies have to …

has finally found someone to head up its retail operation: Angela Ahrendts, the now-former CEO of luxury brand Burberry. Many observers have … The same might be true for future Samsung gadgets, like its curved-display smartphone. Where better to test …

That's promising a lot in an industry that is hyper-competitive already; high thread-count sheets, gadgets, and a good concierge aren't going to be enough, but Clermont promises “advanced customer facing technology, infrastructure and decision science”.