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design

Seven Alarm Clock Won't Take "No" For an Answer


There are plenty of alarm clocks out there that attempt to "shock" you awake with loud noises or groggily impossible feats of hand-eye coordination—but I think we can all agree that waking up to that would suck really hard. The Seven Alarm clock concept takes a different approach by playing your favorite MP3 (like Shatner's "Common People"—a true classic), then gradually increases the volume if its motion sensor does not detect activity. More »

5:40 PM on Mon Mar 10 2008
By Sean Fallon
11,231 views, 17 comments

Latest by HyperDrunk: Yea I already have a JBL Ipod Alarm Clock. And it does the whole Slow gets louder and louder until you wake up. So I can put in my Ipod so it plays my music, or if your more »

pcs

Motion Computing F5 Tablet is Highly Evolved Speak N' Spell

The latest semi-rugged tablet to hit the market, Motion Computing's F5, keeps a good idea alive: a built-in handle lets the butterfingeriest extraterrestrials field workers keep hold of their precious electronics. More »

9:32 AM on Mon Mar 3 2008
By Wilson Rothman
3,082 views, 11 comments

Latest by odysseus: We've been trialling some Motion tablets at work, and they come out streets ahead of the Toshiba's and others we've trialled as well. These guys know how to build hardware, but sadly we're having to go with the big more »

frankenstein was the doctor

Five Feet of Green Frankenstein Fun

This five-foot-tall animated Frankenstein's monster will move its arms, twist its hips and play spooky noises through its integrated speakers whenever it detects someone walking past. Adults will get a kick out of it, and children will never sleep properly again. The monster is accurate all the way down to the neck bolts and sutured scars, and runs on AC power. More »

5:13 AM on Fri Aug 10 2007
By msparkes
1,977 views, 8 comments

Latest by ninjamurf: @boxernyc: Classic boxer. I just saw that again a couple of weeks ago. Got another 3 or 4 sly little Mel Brooks zingers that I hadn't gotten before. more »

motion sickness

Xbox 360 Motion Sensing Controller Gets an Update

We're not sure how useful motion sensing controllers are for Xbox 360 since none of the games are, you know, designed for it. But if you're into keeping up with the Sonys in the world, Talismoon's Tilt Board mod will bring motion detection to your Xbox 360 controller. More »

4:40 PM on Mon Jun 18 2007
By Jason Chen
2,792 views, 4 comments

portable media

Nintendo DS Motion Sensing Card

We're not sure how useful this $25 third party motion sensing card would be, seeing as there aren't any official DS games that support it. But if you're a fan of homebrew games and swinging your DS around like a monkey with a Dickens' novel, have at it. More »

7:25 PM on Fri Dec 8 2006
By Jason Chen
1,041 views, 8 comments

gadgets

The Loop: Motion Controlled Remote Hands-On

The Loop motion-controlled remote may have seemed like a gimmick at first, but after playing with it firsthand, we have to say that it seems like the remote of the future. Let us explain. Hillcrest Labs' technology allows you to flick your wrist up, down, left or right in order to move the cursor around on the screen—it's basically a mouse control in mid-air. More »

12:00 PM on Wed Dec 6 2006
By Jason Chen
833 views, 15 comments