For all of you stuck in the middle of this crappy April showerama, wondering, like Creedence before you, “Who’ll stop the rain?” here’s a partial answer. That is, here are 10 umbrellas we have covered over the past year or so. Surprisingly, not all of them are lightsaber-themed.
1. A projector in an umbrella, so you can collide with even more people than usual
https://gizmodo.com/pileus-umbrella-has-projector-built-into-grip-202952
2. This one glows different colors to tell if it’s raining or not, in case you couldn’t already tell
https://gizmodo.com/forecast-predicting-umbrella-167504
3. Is there an umbrella with a built-in MP3 player? Why, of course there is!
https://gizmodo.com/concept-umbrella-plays-music-for-some-reason-226343
After the jump, you get seven more.
4. Another inevitability, an umbrella that’s Made for iPod TM
https://gizmodo.com/ibrella-interactive-ipod-remote-190914
5. Aerodynamic umbrella makes you the Lance Armstrong of walking in rain
https://gizmodo.com/senz-aerodynamic-umbrella-breaks-wind-without-the-smell-234340
6. Nanotech means one shake and it’s dry
https://gizmodo.com/nanonuno-umbrella-uses-nanotechnology-to-dry-off-comple-202049
7. Umbrella for uncomfortable-looking couple
https://gizmodo.com/cupids-double-umbrella-187365
8. Umbrella for uncomfortable-looking dog
https://gizmodo.com/pet-umbrella-172199
SW freaks, you’ve been very patient. So here you go:
9. Lightsaber Umbrella Number One
https://gizmodo.com/lightsaber-umbrella-uses-the-force-to-stop-the-rain-250365
10. And finally Lightsaber Umbrella Number Two
https://gizmodo.com/lit-up-umbrella-shafts-use-the-force-to-repel-rain-but-239204
There you go. Happy puddle jumping!
Umbrellas [Gizmodo]