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more speakers from outer space

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Fohenz 2.1 Speaker System

Is it just me, or have alien life forms abducted the workers in speaker factories lately? In recent days, I’ve come across some otherworldly radial speakers, dramatic communication towers, and even some that look like the aliens themselves. Now, here’s a new set of speakers to add to the intergalactic fray…

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August 24th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

storm remi watches: if looks could kill

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STORM Remi Men’s Watches

Normally, I don’t think most analog watches fit in with the “high-tech” aesthetic here at Technabob, but leave it to London’s STORM Watches to prove me wrong. These retro-modern watches really do stand out from the crowd.

Not only do their Remi watches look stellar, they really do have that geeky quality that you’ve come to rely on us for…

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August 21st, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

britz rosetta speakers offer beauty, no brawn

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Britz Rosetta 2.1 Speaker System

If you’re in the market for some dramatic looking speakers, and can’t afford the $50k radial loudspeakers I told you about yesterday, you might want to check out these ones from Britz. They may not be the biggest or most powerful speakers out there, but they sure look purty…

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August 21st, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

ammon proof digital watch is a real looker

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Ammon Proof Digital Watch

These LCD digital timepieces from California’s Ammon Watches really stand out from the crowd.

Ammon’s Proof series of digital watches features a custom dot matrix LCD panel, contained beneath a flat mineral crystal lens. Each watch is housed in a stainless steel body, and mounted to a thick leather strap one of several different neutral colors…

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August 10th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

red and black nintendo ds lite on the way

filed under: mobile tech | video games

Red and Black Nintendo DS Lite

Nintendo has announced the impending release of a new model of the DS Lite that features a cool new two-tone color scheme.

The new model will have a top half that’s “Crimson” (gloss red) and a bottom half that’s “Onyx” (matte black). It’ll also bundle in a copy of Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day…

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August 7th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

shadow ss watch hides led under analog dial

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Stealth Shrewd LED Analog Stainless Watch

This unique men’s wristwatch conceals a little secret beneath its traditional mechanical face. When you press a button on the side of the watch, a hidden LED display reveals itself.

The Shadow SS analog/digital hybrid watch has a red 7-segment LED that can either be synchronized with the analog time, or be set to display a second time zone…

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August 5th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

nixon metal dork digital watch for geeks, nerds too

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Nixon Metal Dork Digital Watch

Whether you’re a dork, nerd, geek or even a dweeb, I think you’ll be looking pretty cool walking around with this cool digital watch.

Nixon’s $120 Metal Dork Watch features a hard-lined modern stainless steel case and band, along with black metal accents. It’s got a funky red on black LCD screen that’s definitely unusual…

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July 31st, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

big bang wristwatch blows my mind

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Hublot Big Bang 44mm All Black Carat Watch

While it might not be the easiest watch to read, there’s no denying the sheer awesomeness of this luxuriant wristwatch from Hublot.

The appropriately named Big Bang 44mm All Black Carat watch may have traditional analog dials, but its design is anything but conservative. Featuring an all black face with all black dials, it’s just too cool for words…

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July 26th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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