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Dishpointer Augmented Reality iPhone 3gs App Helps You Find Satellites With Ease

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Ever try to install a satellite dish? Speaking from personal experience, I can say that finding the right line-of-sight from the dish to the skies can be a real pain in the a$$. Now there’s a new app coming for the iPhone 3GS that could make satellite dish positioning just…

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August 28th, 2009 by: Technabob

Water Clock Tells Time Using Dishes, Magnets and H2o

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This elegantly minimal clock lets you create your own custom time-telling device using a combination of plates, cups and liquid of your choice.

Designed by Kouichi Okamoto with ceramicist Daniel Jo, the Water Clock consists of a small fired clay base topped with a pair of magnetic spheres. A pair…

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May 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

Sqish: Camouflage Satellite Dish

Sqish Camouflage Satellite Dish

If you drive down the average city street, you’ll see scads of ugly satellite dishes protruding from the side walls, balconies and roofs of homes like some sort of convex grey metal virus. So it was only a matter of time before someone would come up with a way to…

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June 23rd, 2008 by: Technabob

Talking Plate Tells You When to Stop Eating

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Find yourself eating too much these holidays? Perhaps this wacky new invention will help you keep your New Year’s resolution to cut down.

A Ukranian scientist has developed a prototype of a plate that automatically tells you when you’ve eaten more food than you’re supposed to. A palm-sized computer provides…

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December 26th, 2006 by: Technabob

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