Recently Eric spotlighted some of the workspaces of several notable tech companies, and it was then and there we noted how each company's decor reflected not only the image each wants to project, but also the design aesthetic of the company, alongside notable features which help keep those working inside the office walls motivated and creative. Though not many of us can emulate the scope and variety of these top tier offices, there are a few ideas you can borrow for inspiration...

We are not talking about the modest 5X digital zoom cameras available today; we're aiming for monster 30...even 36X optical zoom shooters to bring the action right up to you! With cameras like these, details can be captured from a far, far distance in photo sniper mode, and all without the need for an additional add-on lens...

There's home entertainment seating, and them there's also entertaining seating. These chairs combine tech features and some unique form factors letting you plug and tune in for a more isolated home entertainment experience. These type of chairs are perfect for times when you want to listen to music, watch a movie or play video games without drenching the rest of the home with loud audio...

Protecting your iPhone. Sure, that's the main purpose of buying a case, but what about adding some extra fun and utility while you're at it? From wallets, to flashlights, chargers and extra batteries...these cases offer a kind of split personality we're cool with...

There are several smartphone apps that can help you create Lomography look-a-like images, but nothing beats this DIY project which produces similar perfectly imperfect photos. You can even pair this hack with a vast array of OM Series SLR lenses or use an adapter for other glass from different manufacturers to further the array of results...

Are you like us and depend upon your morning cup of coffee to get started...and maybe even last through the day? Sometimes a whole day can come to a halting stop without that cup. Call us snobs, but common drip coffee doesn't cut it, so we've been researching espresso machines to fulfill our caffeine urges and meet our taste bud requirements...

You want to get a better performance machine? Upgrading to a SSD (Solid State Drive) will make you see (and feel) good numbers in the benchmark comparison with a regular spinner hard drive. Applications will open faster, your OS will be running healthier and your overall experience will be a snappier one. So back up your drive, invest on a SSD and see what MacBook Air owners have been emailing about.

We need you to help us pick our next digital camera. The requirements are: an "ok" size sensor, small size, interchangeable lens and great design... Let's check the line up and maybe we can add to our list some of what you think we should get next...

Soundbars: flat, compact and easier to setup than even a home theater in a box setup. We're seeing a lot more of these speaker solutions in homes (and especially apartments). Some have even have integrated DVD players! Add on a subwoofer and you've got a decent sound system without the hassle of running wires and cables around the house...

Imagine hosting an outdoor movie party, or watching the big game, or simply enjoying HD cable content at up to 300" size from the comfort of your own home. That 50" HDTV isn't looking so big anymore, is it? People often forget a digital projector can be an awesome addition to a home theater setup for anyone who likes their entertainment at a grander scale. Prices have dropped considerably in the last few years...