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color lcd weather station doubles as digital photo frame

filed under: digital imaging | gadgets

Color Weather Station

From weather websites to the morning news to your mobile phone - there are hundreds, if not thousands of different ways to find out your local weather. But there’s something about this tabletop weather station that would have me checking it first.

I think it’s the bright full-color 7-inch diagonal TFT LCD screen that’s got me hooked…

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August 4th, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

rubik’s cube clock is unsolveable

filed under: just plain fun | timepieces

Rubik\

If you spent way too many hours of your childhood trying to solve that infuriating Rubik’s Cube, now you can have a constant reminder of your frustration every single morning when you wake up.

This Rubik’s-inspired clock takes the basic design concept of the classic cube puzzler, and turns it into an LCD digital alarm clock…

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May 17th, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

oregon scientific projection alarm clocks look sharp

filed under: design | timepieces

Oregon Scientific RRA320P and RRM320PA Projection Clocks

These digital alarm clocks from Oregon Scientific offer up a bold modern design that’s sure to look great on your bedside table.

Featuring a striking black and white case with a futuristic, bright orange-on-black display, there’s no way you’ll miss one of these clocks when you roll over in the middle of the night to check the time…

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April 7th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

lexon jet clocks tell time with a modern flair

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LEXON Jet Wall Clock

I’m absolutely bonkers for these gorgeous new digital clocks from British industrial designer Theo Williams. The LEXON Jet series of clocks feature a bold electroluminescent backlit dot matrix display that’s really really easy to read.

In addition to telling time, day and date, the Jet wall clock also features a temperature display and an alarm…

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March 24th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

oregon scientific intros futuristic weather forecaster

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Oregon Scientific BAR210 Weather Forecaster

This new digital weather forecaster from Oregon Scientific offers retro-future styling that make it look like something out of 2001: A Space Odyssey.

With it’s curvy egg-shaped design, modern typography and bold icons, it’s a definite nod to 1960s space-age futurism…

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January 2nd, 2008 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

timberland ht2 watch: everything but the kitchen sink

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Timberland HT2 Digital Sports Watch

Timberland’s latest men’s sports watch packs in a plethora of handy features for outdoorsy types. The HT2 outdoor performance watch offers both analog and digital clock displays, capable of tracking time simultaneously in four different time zones.

Also along for the ride are an altimeter, thermometer and barometer for tracking weather conditions…

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December 2nd, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

never eat a melty chocolate bar again

filed under: strange and wonderful

Dars Chocolate

This simple, yet ingenious invention places a tiny chemical thermometer on the outside of your chocolate bar, ensuring that you only eat it at the optimal temperature…

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November 22nd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pocket thermometer answers: how hot is that thing?

filed under: gadgets

Spark Industries MicroTemp MT100

If you’ve ever wanted to know how hot your Xbox 360 CPU was running (or if your beer is too warm to drink,) this nifty gadget will let you know.

The $24.95 MicroTemp MT100 Keychain Thermometer from Spark Industries uses an infrared sensor to tell you the temperature of any item you point it at…

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April 29th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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