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more about #compass more comments → MePerson: [xkcd.com] more » NeoAkira: iPod Touch 3G upgrade? more » CalebAegialeia: Could be Ovest- Italian or Ouest - French. more » JacquesAss: Yes, I have decided to shun Mark Wilson for the next three years. Which I'm looking forward to. It's an Amish technique. It's like slapping someone wi... more » Geisrud: According to the picture, this compass aparently points to: North, South, West, and Overthere? more » RainyDayInterns: So this is kind of like the compass from Pirates of the Caribbean? more » Bertone77: Those are a must for the next season of "The Amazing Race" !! if it's still on.... more » Hank Scorpio: Where do I sign up? more » Aethelred: You do know that Saturday is International "Talk like a Pirate" Day, yes? Arrgh. more » amandizzle: I face parental ostracism constantly for my geek-outs, so bring on this awesomely orange compass! I can imagine its rounded bottom cradled in my hand ... more » OMG! Ponies!: Yarrgh! We not be wantin' yer kind t' be goin' on are raids on villages. Th' scuttlebutt be tha' last time ye went a courtin', the lass left ye weepi... more » QuenbyParis: Just go geocaching, all the fun without the pirate loots more » bucklefilledbird: So... instead of N facing North... it'll face whatever direction you program it to face? This could prove wonderfully devious if you ever want to get... more » Barry99705: That is freaking awesome! more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: I wonder if I could do this on my Casio phone. It has a built in compass. more » -
#concepts
GPS Compass Could Make for the Grandest Treasure Hunt of All Time
Allow me to geek out for a moment. I mean, really geek out—more than dressed up D&D geek out. I mean like, this is the shit you don't share with people for fear of complete social and parental ostracism. More » -
#rumor
Possible New iPhone Specs Leak: Faster Processor, Memory Bump, and FM Radio
According to a forum poster on a Chinese gadget site, the new iPhone is set to include some upgrades we'd expect, but also some we definitely wouldn't, most notably an FM radio. More » -
#android
App Converts Android G1 Into Airport Security-Like Handheld Metal Detector
Someone did an application to detect metal using the Android G1. Is this because the G1 is more smartypanties than other smartphones? Is it magic perhaps? No, it's a clever use of the built-in compass. More » -
#watches
Timex Expedition WS4 Watch For the Alpine Adventurer
Man, I don't even ski and I want this. The Timex Expedition WS4 features a altimeter, barometer, thermometer, chronograph, alarm and compass packed into a sweet-looking, rugged sport watch with a big display. More » -
#toolboxtimepieces
Stanley Brings out a Pair of Watches, One of them Strange
Ah, Brando. The soft "ping" in my inbox that heralds yet another slice of pedestrian weirdness from everyone's favorite purveyor of odds 'n' sods. And today's offering was no different: a pair of watches from toolmaker Stanley. One sports a 16-position compass, but it's the other one that got me all excited—a calculator watch with 6" ruler. Full specs for both after the jump. More » -
