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reCycle Clocks Turns Motorcycle Parts into Timepieces

Being a motorcycle enthusiast can be hard when you try to be environmentally responsible at the same time. Not only do these two-wheeled vehicle release their fair share of pollution into our atmosphere, but they also eventually turn into a large pile of junk.In addition to that, many bikers are still reluctant to bu...

5 October 2011
08:21 GMT

Galaxy, a Romantic and Interesting Clock from Kay Yu

Clock design has evolved quite a bit during the last centuries and these time-keeping gadgets have undergone a lot of changes since their birth. These days, we can choose from innumerable clock designs, from those suitable for your new-born baby's room to the high-end, luxury ones and, of course, passing through...

8 June 2009
09:23 GMT

Atomic Clocks Expose the Variable Nature of Time

Over the last half century, cesium 133 atomic clocks have been all the rage in time keeping. They were very reliable even when they first appeared, when they could be as accurate as not missing a single beat in 300 years. Over the years, and up until today, this precision has been considerably refined, in that a mode...

9 February 2009
08:06 GMT

Go Green with a Clock that Works Forever

One of the biggest problems with clocks is that they stop working as you forget to wind them up or as their batteries grow weak or die. And such situations could have more serious consequences than missing the train or the plane. Well, maybe it's time to stop worrying about your time-keeping machines and their p...

10 December 2008
02:40 GMT

The ISI Pocket Watch from Francisco Cubides

Every now and then we all like to go down memory lane and, looking at gadgets that have been created a while back, get the same feeling of sheer excitement as the first time we laid eyes on them. And since some of these pieces of gadgetry have a real timeless character, it's really nice to refresh the readers�...

9 December 2008
07:37 GMT

Intriguing Clock Designs from Ross McBride

Clocks and watches have evolved quite a lot from their early days until the present yet there is still plenty more to be done in this direction. And if you don't believe us, maybe we should cut to the chase and introduce you to the wonderful and spectacular art of Ross McBride. Among his many designs, clocks and...

7 October 2008
10:42 GMT

A Robot Clock for the Robot Fan in You

The new clocks available at Tokyobay will most likely delight you if you liked the movie "Robots"; with a very toy-like appearance, this new robot-themed alarm clock series can definitely make for a very neat source of fun, whether we're talking about having such a piece in your home or making someone an am...

7 October 2008
05:43 GMT

A Modular Clock for Sophisticated Interiors: the Jonas Damon Clock

Clocks are items which can really make a noticeable difference when it comes to setting up a room or creating a specific style for the space you live in. No matter whether we're talking about table clocks or their wall-mounted counterparts, it's all about what one really wants to underline. Like any other a...

29 September 2008
16:41 GMT

The Cubissimo, from Lexon. By Theo Williams.

It's a lot of fun exploring the seemingly infinite possibilities of designing the most usual and common things in a way nobody before you has ever thought about. That's why a lot of gadgets are so surprisingly “fresh” and exert such an irresistible attraction despite the fact that their basic fu...

29 September 2008
10:46 GMT

Math Clock: Be Quick Calculating or Miss the Train

I must admit that weird time-keeping machines are fun, whether their functionality is real or not. Having a wacky wall clock or a wristwatch you can barely understand may not be one of the most practical solutions when it comes to being on a schedule, yet I really doubt that anyone buying such gadgets does so hoping ...

27 September 2008
06:06 GMT

Start Telling the Time in 2008 With a Borg-Like Contraption

Time passes by so quickly that it's sometimes quite hard to catch up with it. Thus, as we've just said good-bye to 2007 and we're welcoming the new year, it might be a good idea to check out a device whose main purpose is to tell the time, but it manages to do so in an extremely peculiar manner. So, wi...

1 January 2008
10:51 GMT

Pimp My Alarm Clock! - The Neverlate Executive

Waking up early in the morning is a true nightmare for most people out there and this is the reason why getting a good alarm clock, which will make sure that you're awake, is quite an important issue. And that's exactly the type of device we'll talk about as follows, namely the Neverlate Executive Alar...

28 November 2007
07:41 GMT

Louder than Hell: The Sonic Bomb Alarm Clock

Waking up early in the morning can prove to be an excruciating task for quite a large number of people and sometimes ordinary alarm clocks simply don't seem to work anymore, due to the fact that the brain has already gotten used to the sound and simply ignores it. However, for this particularly difficult cases, ...

24 September 2007
10:06 GMT


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