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automatic hot/cold mug takes your coffee’s temperature

filed under: design | just plain fun

Automatic Hot Cold Mug from Charles & Marie

A little while back, I told you guys about a nifty coffee mug that could automatically change states from “on” to “off” when a hot beverage hit its surface…

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posted: March 5th, 2008 2 comments author: technabob

on/off coffee mug

filed under: design | just plain fun

On Off Mug

This simple, clever mug automatically indicates its current state of mind when you pour a hot beverage into it.

In its dormant state, the mug offers a black “OFF” display, but once your hot coffee or tea hits the inside, it gradually transforms to read “ON”…

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posted: November 30th, 2007 14 comments author: technabob

wmf coffee pad: just one cup of joe, please

filed under: design

WMF1 Coffee Pad

This cool coffee maker offers up a smart industrial design which cleanly integrates a ceramic mug in place of a carafe. It’s perfect for making a single cup at your desk, or if you’re living a bachelor’s life.

The WMF1 Coffee Pad takes a single portioned coffee filter and can brew up a fresh cup of Java in about 1 minute…

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posted: October 26th, 2007 3 comments author: technabob

cool your hot console with a radiator

filed under: video games

Console Heat Radiator

For certain current-gen consoles (espectially those that start with an “X” and end with a “360″), overheating has been a recurring problem for many of us. I’ve seen all sorts of cooling fans that claim to help with the problem, and sometimes they do…

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posted: June 27th, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

caution: mouse contents may be hot

filed under: strange and unusual

The Mug Mouse

What happens when you combine a computer mouse and a cup of ‘joe? 2nd degree burns? Nope. You get the Mug Mouse, a conceptual design that’s meant to make you slow down when using your computer…

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posted: January 24th, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

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