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time cube tells time with triangles

filed under: design | timepieces

Time Cube Clock

For just a few brief moments each day, this clock looks like an ordinary cube, but most of the time it transforms to form star-like geometric patterns.

The Time Cube carves off one corner of its 6-sided box to form a series of layered triangles which rotate to tell the current time…

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December 26th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

cassette tape mp3 player: why didn’t i think of that?

filed under: gadgets | media players

MP3 Cassette Tape

Plenty of companies have made cassette tape adapters for connecting MP3 players to your car stereo, but this one wins the award for ingenuity. Not only does this gadget let you play your digital tracks through your old school tape player, the cassette IS the MP3 player…

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August 24th, 2007 8 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pmp plays music, video, games, even reads books aloud

filed under: media players | mobile tech | video games

Chinavasion Media Player Game Console Book Reader

Here’s another cheapie media player that manages to cram everything but the kitchen sink into a single device.

Chinavasion’s latest media player not only handles your music and videos with aplomb, it can also emulate a variety of classic gaming consoles. There’s emulation support for the NES, Gameboy, Gameboy Color and Sega Genesis so you can play your favorites from the past…

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August 19th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the wireless spy camera that’s hidden in a clock that looks like a tire: huh, wha?

filed under: gadgets | strange and wonderful | timepieces

Tire Clock Spy Cam

This weird wall clock that looks like a car tire actually is a cover for a hidden wireless spy cam.

Hidden inside the Tire Clock Spy Cam is a digital video camera with a 2.4GHz wireless transmitter. An included remote receiver can view and record what the camera captures…

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June 26th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

portable dvd player plays movies, tv, mp4, fm and nintendo 8-bit games

filed under: gadgets | mobile tech | video games

Chinavasion Portable DVD and Gaming System

Leave it to the folks in China to bring us a single portable gadget that crams so much into such a little package.
The TX-0088 Portable DVD Player not only features movie playback from DVDs, it can also play MP4 format videos burned to disc or a USB flash drive…

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June 2nd, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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