Showing posts with label review. Show all posts
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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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Tukaran link : A wooden MP3 player

Almost everybody likes listening to music. At present the variety of MP3 players is so huge that everybody can find exactly what he/she wants. Nevertheless, producers continue to design new devices in order to offer even bigger amount of MP3 players and, consequently, help consumers to choose the ones that perfectly suit their taste.

Gresso company also decided to design something special. Its gadget represents a stylish MP3 player that is made of ebony and gold. According to the information given on Gresso company's site this ebony is 200 years old. Yet, it may be just a "small" exaggeration. But the most important fact is that the price of this device is 6000 USD. The characteristics of this gadget are as simple as possible: equalizer, FM-radio, 1GB of memory and that's it. Thus, the only distinctive feature is its unique excellent design.

Despite the fact that this player looks really great, I don't think that many people will intend to buy it at such a high price. However, some like buying exclusive things in order to emphasize their prosperity and individuality. Most likely this gadget was designed just for that sort of people.

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