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led/lcd cat clock glares at you with glowing eyes

filed under: strange and wonderful | timepieces

Cat Head Alarm Clock

Somewhere around 3 or 4 in the morning, at the deepest point of my R.E.M. sleep, my orange tabby insists on jumping into the bed, meowing incessantly, as he plots to claw my eyeballs out. Now I’ve got a whole different way for a cat to freak me out and jar me awake from my slumber…

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posted: June 6th, 2008 stumble it! 3 comments author: technabob

xbox 360 glows in the dark thanks to xcm

filed under: hacks-mods | video games

Xbox 360 Glow Case from XCM

Who says your Xbox 360 has to overheat and catch fire in order to glow? This new replacement shell from XCM lets your 360 glow green when the lights go down.

The case replaces the entire exterior of your 360 to produce an out-of-this-world green glow when placed in a darkened room…

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posted: May 24th, 2008 stumble it! post a comment author: technabob

make your psp glow in the dark

filed under: hacks-mods | mobile tech | video games

XCM Magic Night Glow PSP Face Plate

These replacement covers for the Sony PSP give the portable console an ethereal glow. Just place your PSP in daylight for a few minutes, and then switch off the lights and watch your system glow…

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posted: May 6th, 2008 stumble it! 3 comments author: technabob

super mario musical glow star provides invincibility

filed under: just plain fun | video games

Super Mario Singing Glow Star

Here’s a fun bit of decor for fans of Nintendo’s Super Mario games. It’s a friendly invincibility star from the game, which can play a little tune while it sits on your desk…

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posted: April 25th, 2008 stumble it! 3 comments author: technabob

analog clock really wants to be digital

filed under: design | timepieces

EL Analog Clock by &Design

When turned off, this minimal white-on-white wall clock might seem a bit hard to read. But once the bright blue-green hands are switched on, the display come to life.

Designed by Shigenori Ichimura and Tetsu Miyazawa of Japan’s &design, the clock draws its inspiration from the segments of an LED display…

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posted: December 16th, 2007 stumble it! 1 comment author: technabob

light source glows for 12+ years without power

filed under: future tech

Glowing Bike

Lightroenergy is an amazing new source of illumination which can produce a bright glow for up to a dozen years without any electricity or exposure to sunlight.

Litrospheres are tiny self-luminous particles which can be injection molded or embedded into paints…

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posted: December 12th, 2007 stumble it! 2 comments author: technabob

undercarriage lighting for your bed

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun

Pimp My Bed LED Lamp

Looking to impress the ladies in the bedroom? This gadget slips under your bed and gives it a cool blue glow that just screams “it’s time for make sexytime”.

Just like those lights you see under pimpmobiles, this saucer-shaped light source slides beneath your bed frame and casts a dreamy blue light in all directions…

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posted: October 19th, 2007 stumble it! 2 comments author: technabob

voodoo glow skull arrives just in time for halloween

filed under: just plain fun | strange and wonderful

Glowing Scary Deaths-Head Toy

I’m thinking that this Halloween, I’d like to scare all the neighborhood kids out of their wits with a bunch of these disembodied robo-heads sitting in my front windows.

The brilliantly named “Glowing Scary Deaths-Head Toy” looks like your average, everyday metal-headed, Skeletor-robot-zombie until you flip the switch…

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posted: October 9th, 2007 stumble it! post a comment author: technabob

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