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Tag: Digital

This Mechanical 7-Segment Clock Tells Time with Servos

This Mechanical 7-Segment Clock Tells Time with Servos
When it comes to digital clocks, they typically use segmented or dot-matrix displays in order to tell the time. But one thing most of these displays have in common is that have no moving parts. Not so with this unusual timepiece, which looks like a digital display, but is actually mechanical.

Google Tech Could Wipe out Photo Watermarks

Google Tech Could Wipe out Photo Watermarks
If you search for images on Google, you’ll often see numerous results which have been stamped with watermarks for stock photo companies. These watermarks protect photographers and other copyright holders from having their work taken and used freely without licensing.

Deal: Save 63% on the 1byone Digital Indoor HDTV Antenna

Deal: Save 63% on the 1byone Digital Indoor HDTV Antenna
If you’ve decided to cut the cord and skip cable and satellite in favor of streaming services, you still can watch your local channels the old fashioned way – over the air. In fact, OTA HDTV digital signals are often better quality than the highly-compressed versions that get passed along by cable or satellite providers.

Tokyoflash Kisai Satellite X & Satellite X Acetate: Rust Cohle’s Watches

Tokyoflash Kisai Satellite X & Satellite X Acetate: Rust Cohle’s Watches
Tokyoflash has a new batch of Kisai wristwatches. Naturally, the Satellite X and the Satellite X Acetate have odd eye-catching designs, but they’re actually easier to read compared to the company’s other watches. Both designs have three circles of LEDs.

PaperLater Lets You Read Stuff Found Online, Offline

PaperLater Lets You Read Stuff Found Online, Offline
Most publishers are going the digital route these days, from newspapers and magazines to tabloids, and books. While you can still get them in print, some publishers have chosen to make their content available exclusively on a digital platform.

Wearable Book Lets You Feel What the Character’s Are Feeling

Wearable Book Lets You Feel What the Character’s Are Feeling
Read any good books lately? Only the most masterful of storytellers are able to tell a tale that can touch readers and stir their emotions.

Q Ruler: One-Hand Ruler to Rule Them All

Q Ruler: One-Hand Ruler to Rule Them All
It’s annoying when you have to measure something and can’t find a long-enough rule or measuring tape in sight. For example, I was buying shoes online recently and wanted to check their sizing versus the current size I wear.

This Game of Thrones Castle Isn’t Real, but It Should Be

This Game of Thrones Castle Isn’t Real, but It Should Be
The Game of Thrones opening credits are just begging to have someone build a real-world replica. Just imagine a wooden version of the keep at Winterfell as a model with moving pieces that you could buy.

Tokyoflash Kisai Neutron Watch: It’s Cylon Time!

Tokyoflash Kisai Neutron Watch: It’s Cylon Time!
Who doesn’t like having a watch that looks like it’s from the future? Well I sure would like to have one, and I have to say that the Kisai Neutron from Tokyoflash would be perfect for humans and Cylons alike.

Pixelist Turns Instagram Shots Into Oil Paintings

Pixelist Turns Instagram Shots Into Oil Paintings
Think your latest Instagram shot could be a masterpiece? Then have it painted on canvas and show the whole world your awesome shot in a traditional medium. You could commission your own artist, or you could just send it off to Pixelist.

Leica X Vario Camera: APS-C Compact Isn’t Cheap, But It Is a Real Leica

Leica X Vario Camera: APS-C Compact Isn’t Cheap, But It Is a Real Leica
I love good digital cameras, and you definitely get a lot of value for what you pay for, since mine has lasted me about 7 years. That being said, it’s no Leica (just a Nikon.) With their latest announcement, Leica showcases another elegant take on compact cameras.

Analog Watch Really Wants to Be Digital

Analog Watch Really Wants to Be Digital
If you know me, you know I like cool watches. In fact, I have way too many of them, since I keep seeing ones I like. And while this wouldn’t be the first time that I’ve seen a watch which can’t decide whether it wants to be analog or digital, it’s clear which side has won out this time.

Tokyoflash Kisai X Watch: It’s Time to Decode the Time

Tokyoflash Kisai X Watch: It’s Time to Decode the Time
A lot of Japanese watches aren’t that easy to read, but this one makes things look eve more undecipherable since it’s inspired by cryptography. The watch certainly looks distinctive, but will it be legible enough to be useful in daily life?

Always the Fashionista: Barbie Gets a Digital Dress to Keep up With the Times

Always the Fashionista: Barbie Gets a Digital Dress to Keep up With the Times
With real-world dolls getting LEDs installed and embedded into their gowns, it was only a matter of time before Barbie upgraded her own wardrobe to include these futuristic digital threads.

Moneual Smart Care System Helps Deaf Identify Sounds

Moneual Smart Care System Helps Deaf Identify Sounds
While there’s plenty of hype going on about smartwatches these days, most of the watches out there solve fairly superfluous problems – like seeing that you have a phone call because you’re too lazy to get the phone out of your pocket.

Ventura Sparc Sigma MGS Watch Looks Better than the Original, But You Still Can’t Afford It

Ventura Sparc Sigma MGS Watch Looks Better than the Original, But You Still Can’t Afford It
This watch looks interesting, but I wasn’t surprised to learn that it was quite expensive. Apparently, fans of the Sparc MGS watch hounded Ventura to produced a newer and improved model, which is where the Sparc Sigma MGS watch comes in.