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You’ll have to rely on your keen powers of observation to figure out the current time on this new watch from Storm.
The limited-edition Storm Synth conceals the current time by taking standard hour hand, minute hand, second hand equation and multiplying it by three. The trick to reading the time on the Synth is…
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May 20th, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: design strange + wonderful timepieces
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Here’s a new LED watch that’s sure to draw attention whenever you go to check the time.
The STORM Faze watch features a unique dot-matrix LED display, concealed behind a plastic lens that sort of reminds me of the compound eye of an insect. Or maybe one of those dotty color-blindness tests. Either way, it’s…
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December 15th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: design technology timepieces
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In the market for a modern digital watch that’s looks cool, but is still easy to read? Storm’s Ambition watches might be just what you’re looking for.
Featuring a stealthy face design that looks like some sort of bar code when the watch is dormant, you’d never know the time was hiding beneath its unassuming…
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September 17th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: design timepieces
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The latest men’s watch from London’s STORM offers a modern display with a retro spin. The watch reveals the current time using a series of numeric discs which rotate behind wedge-shaped portals around the perimeter of its face.
The STORM Nirvana features a cool stainless and black metal hybrid watch band which really stands out…
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December 18th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: design timepieces
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For some reason, the latest digital watch from London’s STORM features a readout that brings back memories of classic TV shows from my childhood. I’m not sure if it’s more reminiscent of a Cylon Centurion helmet from Battlestar Galactica, or the dashboard from KITT from Knight Rider. Either way, it’s still pretty retro-cool.
The Circuit…
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October 2nd, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: design retro timepieces
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Normally, I don’t think most analog watches fit in with the “high-tech” aesthetic here at Technabob, but leave it to London’s STORM Watches to prove me wrong. These retro-modern watches really do stand out from the crowd.
Not only do their Remi watches look stellar, they really do have that geeky quality that you’ve come…
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August 21st, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: design timepieces
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Want to make sure your kids have a truly white Christmas this year? Well with a little elbow grease, some cold weather and some cold hard cash you can.
The SG4 and SG5 snow makers from Snowathome.com turn water and pressurized air into actual snow. You’ll need to provide your own power washer and an…
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October 22nd, 2006
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun