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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…
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June 18th, 2007 by: Technabob
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Slurpr may sound like another “Web 2.0″ site, but it’s actually a piece of networking hardware. The beastly device, designed by Dutch hacker Mark Hoekstra, is designed to aggregate a bunch of Wi-Fi access points into one big fat high speed connection.
The device automatically seeks out the six strongest…
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May 29th, 2007 by: Technabob
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Dutch artist Lonneke Gordijn of Drift has created these beautiful little lights which create an amazing synergy between technology and nature.
The Dandelight combines a 9-volt battery, an LED, phoshphorusbronze and a real dandelion head to create a fragile, but stunning light source.
[via dezeen via Core77]…
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April 25th, 2007 by: Technabob
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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. The battery powered…
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April 8th, 2007 by: Technabob
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Sure, there are plenty of cool modern digital clocks out there these days, but this one is so beautifully simple that you definitely should check it out.
The ZER00:00 clock is so minimal that it doesn’t even provide a way to set the time. Simply plug in the battery at…
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February 14th, 2007 by: Technabob
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Sure, there are countless “home theater in a box” systems out there, but most of them are generic, cheap looking silver boxes that look like something that only belongs on a shelf at your local Best Buy.
(*Siamese cat not included.)
Leave it to those shmancy European designers to come…
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February 5th, 2007 by: Technabob
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The About Time rolling clock from Dutch design firm Buro Vormkrijgers presents time in a truly graceful fashion.
The modern black clock gently rolls itself around your desktop, telling the time through a sentence emblazoned along the edge of the clock. Rather than worrying about precise times, the clock reveals…
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December 10th, 2006 by: Technabob
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Looking for speakers that really make a statement?
Dutch designers Sander Mulder, Dave Keune from Buro Vormkrijgers have created these surreal speakers that are so wrong, they’re right. I’ll just let the picture do the talking (or woofing).
The speakers are available in either a subwoofer version (1 dog) or…
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October 5th, 2006 by: Technabob