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LTK-2000 Relaxation Therapy Device

Sure, we’ve all seen devices that promise to help you relax, whether with light, sound, or even aromatherapy. This new gadget out of Korea takes the kitchen sink approach to chilling out, combining all of the aforementioned techniques to get you to unwind…

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March 9th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

are you looking at my headgear?

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Head Spa Massager

So what do you suppose this strange contraption is? Could it be some kind of thought control device? Perhaps a new version of the Flowbee hair-vacuum? Maybe it’s an alien brain extraction system? Or is it just the latest fashion trend from the runways in Milan?

Sorry to burst your bubble, but this goofy looking helmet is a newfangled head massager…

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September 14th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

amphibious media player floats, docks on dry land

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Victor XA-AW33-W floating media player

Here’s a unique digital media player from Japan’s Victor/JVC. It’s a completely self-contained waterproof audio system that can float in your tub.

When Victor’s XA-AQ33-W media player isn’t swimming around the bathtub with you, it can head to dry dock in a stand that sits on your bedside table…

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August 13th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

rainbow brite

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Rainbow Stone LED Rainbow Generator

Do you like rainbows (and ponies and lollipops too)? Now you can bring them inside your house (just the rainbows, not the ponies or lollipops, unless you have some Dum Dums or Chupa Chups lying around) with this relaxing indoor rainbow generator…

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August 10th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the sights and sounds of the islands

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Umine Island Projector from Takara Tomy

Picture yourself lying on the beach, listening to the crashing waves, soaring seagulls and the squawks of far-off dolphins… Now you can bring a bit of that feeling inside your house, thanks to this new gizmo from Japan’s TakaraTomy.

The Healing Theater Umine projects watery blue and green moving images on your ceiling as it plays back digitally recorded sounds of the islands…

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July 26th, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

projector paints the aurora borealis on your walls

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Genso Kukan Aurora Lighting Fixture

Now you can bring the famous Northern Lights inside your house with this nifty light projector from Japan.

The Genso Kukan Aurora simulates the beautiful atmospheric phenomena known as the Aurora Borealis and projects the images on your wall or ceiling.

I’m pretty sure that its using LEDs and other optical trickery to generate its relaxing patterns of animated color…

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April 4th, 2007 9 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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