Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Push-pin Night Stand


Push-Pin Light serves not only as a desktop lamp, but also as a message board which you can pin your memos to. You turn the light on and off by pushing the pin into the base. Push-Pin lamp stand comes in lime, marine-blue, mandarin, or matte-clear. Push-Pin Light is available from from Design Town for $50.

Source: Geekologie via Techeblog

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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Tukeran Link : Soundless alarm clock

An alarm clock is the only thing that helps us to wake up in the morning. Hardly someone can get to work or university on time without using it. Nowadays the fact that everyone needs this device encourages producers to design a great number of different alarm clocks in order to meet consumers' needs. As a result we have a lot of various alarm clocks to fit any taste. For example, it's even possible to use your favorite song as an alarm. Yet, it doesn't mean that no innovations should be made in this domain.

Thus, given gadget represents an absolutely different approach to the question. The main difference consists in the fact that it doesn't wake you up by means of annoying loud alarm, helping not to disturb people who don't need to get up. Device has quite a strange form that is of a ring. So, you just have to set the alarm for a certain time and put it on your finger. When the time comes, it starts vibrating. The only way to turn it off is to get out of your bed and put it back in place. Actually, this gadget consists of two alarm clocks because there are two rings, which can be set for different times. Another thing that should be mentioned is a modern stylish design of the concept.

However, there is one significant disadvantage of these "rings". It's not a fact that this gadget would be able to wake up people who sleep like a log, because they may throw it away - "let it vibrate". Nevertheless, this gadget can be regarded as a good substitute for usual alarm clocks by light sleepers.

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