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world time clock tells time with nine faces

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Karlsson Time Zone Clock

Sure, there are plenty of clocks out there that can tell time in different time zones one or two at a time, but how about a clock that can simultaneously tell the time in NINE major cities across the globe?

Karlsson’s Time Zone Clock has nine individual 3.5-inch clocks built into its face…

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June 24th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

spinning led clock uses image persistence to tell time

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Virtual Clock

By rapidly spinning a blade that contains an array of flashing LEDs, this wall clock tells time in a visually striking way.

A thin LED arm, loaded with 33 LEDs spins at 30 revolutions per second to create the illusion of a complete image. When the blade is spinning at full speed, it tricks your eyes into thinking there are nearly 8000 LEDs…

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June 23rd, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

modern flip clock updates an old standard

filed under: design | retro | timepieces

Will Vanden Vos Bomba Clock

Remember those crummy old alarm clocks from the seventies that used numbers that flipped as the time changed? Dutch designer Wil van den Bos has reinvented the classic flip clock as a work of modern magnificence.

For starters, the Bomba Alarm Clock has rid itself of those boring plain-Jane digits and updated them into a hip post-modern typeface…

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June 18th, 2007 14 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

oregon scientific crystal weather station: forecast for today… cool industrial design

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Oregon Scientific Crystal Weather Station

The latest weather forecasting device from Oregon Scientific shows you the latest weather forecast displayed in a pretty unique way. A clear crystal block features 3d laser-etched icons of sun, clouds and rain, and illuminates the appropriate icon for the upcoming day…

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June 14th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pocket laser clock: redux

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ThinkGeek Time Laser Projector

A couple of weeks back, I told you about a little clock that projects the time using what was purported to be a laser beam. Turns out that one just used a lame red LED, and could barely muster an image from more than a couple of feet away.

Well, ThinkGeek is now offering an actual pocket laser clock…

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May 19th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

zumreed cranks out volkswagen minibus radios

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun | retro | timepieces

zumreed vw minibus radio

For those of you who grew up in the Sixties, or just fans of Little Miss Sunshine, this little VW Minibus is actually an AM/FM clock radio.

Zumreed has released these nifty little gadgets which looks just like the classic Volkswagen van…

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May 18th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

philips aj300d: a compact ipod clock radio

filed under: home entertainment | media players

Philips AJ300D Clock CD iPod Radio

I’ve was searching for for a compact clock radio that could dock my iPod, when I came across this new model from Philips.

The just-released Philips AJ300D looks like it will fit the bill nicely. It’s got a clean, stylish design with a built-in iPod charge and play dock (it also works with Philips GoGear players)…

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May 16th, 2007 13 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pocket laser clock projects time anywhere

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Pocket Laser LCD Clock

This handheld gadget lets you project the current time onto almost any surface.

The Laser Clock uses a combination of LCD and laser technology to work its magic. The battery-powered laser projector is small enough to fit in your pocket, and includes a handy keychain fob too.
You can pick one up from Gadget importer Dynamism for $29…

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May 10th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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