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Veteran French designer Philippe Starck now looks to space
Veteran French designer Philippe Starck now looks to space
by  AFP

Philippe Starck, the prolific French architect and designer who has made everything from lemon juicers to wind turbines, shows no sign of slowing down and is increasingly turning his eye to space. But he also gave the world an uber-electic range of everyday items, from his futuristic lemon juicer to electric bikes, toothbrushes, water bottles -- and on to boats, wind turbines and control towers.

Weak yen helps Nintendo lift annual net profit forecast
Weak yen helps Nintendo lift annual net profit forecast
by  AFP

Nintendo raised its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday, with the weak yen and a solid performance by new games helping compensate for falling sales of its Switch console. The firm left its full-year operating profit forecast unchanged at 500 billion yen.

Nintendo lifts annual net profit forecast
Nintendo lifts annual net profit forecast
by  AFP

Nintendo raised its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday, with the weak yen and a solid performance by new games helping compensate for falling sales of its Switch console. The Kyoto-based Japanese gaming giant estimated net profit for the year to March 2023 at 400 billion yen ($2.7 billion), up from a previous projection of 340 billion yen.

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