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mirror image clock reflects the time

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Dancing On The Water LED Clock

Here’s another cool LED clock out of Japan. This one starts out with inverted LED segments, reflected onto a mirrored surface hovering above the surface.

The Dancing on the Water clock by YOnoBI has a highly reflective lacquered steel finish that makes it looks like the current time is floating in the air. Available in several colors, including black and red, the clock is a real beauty…

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

rosendahl lcd alarm clock by flemming bo hansen

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rosendahl alarm clock

Some of the best in modern, minimal design comes out of Scandanavia, and this little alarm clock from Dutch designer Flemming Bo Hansen is no exception.

The Rosendahl Alarm Clock features a cool grey on black LCD readout and comes in a black polypropylene and steel case…

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April 8th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

planetary orbit clock

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Planetary Orbit Clock

Here’s another interesting clock brought to us by Japanese online retailer Rakuten. This space-inspired table clock mimics planets in orbit to tell time.

If you can make out the cryptic diagrams above, little metal planets orbit a larger central planet at the middle of the “universe.” One planet signifies hours, another minutes, and the last tiny planet is the second hand…

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March 17th, 2007 16 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

retro mod round dot led clocks from i.d.e.a.

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IDEA Blue Green Dot LED Alarm Clocks

Cool LED clocks keep popping up on the radar lately, and this week I came across these nifty round LED alarm clocks out of Japan…

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March 10th, 2007 11 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

alarm clock forces you to save money

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Cube Clock Bank

These wacky alarm clocks ensure that you’ll build up your savings by forcing you to put money in it before the alarm will shut off.
The colorful cube clock will keep beeping incessantly each morning until you feed it some coins. While I’m sure this would get really annoying, really quickly, it could be good for those of you who aren’t good at pinching pennies…

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March 7th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

giant pixel led alarm clock

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Blue Grey LED Clock from PureModern

I’m not sure what my fascination is with LED clocks these days, but there’s just something appealing about their minimalism and sheer ease of use. So that said, here’s another one to check out if you’re in the market for a cool looking clock…

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March 6th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony vaio wa: wireless streaming stereo

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Sony VAIO VGF-WA1 Wireless Music Streamer

If you’re looking for an easy way to stream music from your PC to any room in your house, and don’t want a lot of unsightly equipment laying around, check out this new digital music streamer coming from Sony…

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March 3rd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

single digit led clock: perfect for cyclops

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Single Digit LED Clock Kit

A while back I wrote about a deconstructed LED clock which breaks out the digits of the current time into four individual LED blocks. This new clock takes the idea in the opposite direction, by displaying all four digits on a single LED digit.

The Single Digit Clock Kit consists of a single 7-segment LED which displays the time as a sequence of numbers, one at a time…

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March 1st, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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