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The Auto-Rotate Wooden Projection Clock is the latest timepiece for home from Oregon Scientific. The clock is able to throw the current time in either vertical or horizontal formats, depending on your preference. Its large display shows not only the time, but also the interior temperature and the weather forecast for the next 12-24 hours. The Auto-Rotate Wooden Projection Clock retails for $130 each. [PopGadget]
Oregon Scientific will release its new collection of clocks and weather stations very soon. The Diamond Weather Station comes with Swarovski crystals and black casing making it a must have for your office or home. The gadget has precise timing because of its atomic timekeeping. The Diamond Weather Station costs around $139.99. [Gizmodiva]
Named after the four valves that Ferrari used in its 1984 model 308 GTS, the Quattro Valvole CCM by Italian watchmaker Mecchaniche Veloci and Brembo, supplier of high performance brake discs, is billed as the world’s first carbon fiber encased wristwatch. The watch is made from carbon ceramic, the material which is used by Brembo to make high-tech brakes ceramic and features four separate faces, each with independent Swiss mechanical movements. This luxurious watch comes in a choice of the Brembo colors including red, black, yellow and silver, each for a hefty $15,500. Read more
Swarovski-studded gadgets are definitely for the rich who want to show their wealth or social status. While we don’t endorse this type of behavior, here’s another one of these luxurious gadgets, the Swarovski D:light watch. Available in two models, it comes with 171 shiny Swarovski crystals and Swiss quartz movements. The gold and stainless steel models are priced at $1,700 and $1,500, respectively. Yikes. [Gearlog]
Tao Ma cleverly came up with this design for the Vain Wrist Watch that can display time on the skin! The watch reflects time with changing colors at different levels of brightness. It is also able to show the current time in Chinese. Now why they call it “Vain” we don’t know, I’m sure they meant “Vein” otherwise it would be pretty vain. Lol. Read more
The Faceless LED watch was debuted at Tokyo Design Week 2008. Designed by Hiranao Tsuboi, the eye-catching watch uses LED digits built into the elegant black brushed-metal wristband. It will be available soon at the 100per online store. [Likecool]
Tokyo Flash is out with its latest wearable gadget known as the Kisai Denshoku. Crafted from aluminum and stainless steel, the watch tells time using a unique set of 12 stacked orange LED bars. A press of the button on the side of the watch starts an animated sequence that shows the time in three steps, first indicating the hours then groups of ten minutes and finally single minutes. The watch is now available for purchase and comes in two different colors: black or silver finish for $239 each. [Tokyo Flash via OhGizmo]
Casio Japan today introduced a new line-up of G-Shock watches. Known as the GLX-5500 and GLX-5600 series, these watches are capable to give you the exact time for tides and moon data. The new G-Shock watches will be available in Japan at the end of May for a price ranging from 12500 to 13500 Yen. [Akihabara]
The Motion Sensor Alarm Clock is not an ordinary alarm clock. The gadget displays a calendar, temperature, and has a motion-sensor mode switch function that allows you to change among all the modes by waving your hand above the clock (up to 10mm high). You can also view your room’s temperature in both °C and °F modes. You can buy the Motion Sensor Alarm Clock at Homeloo for only $8 each. [Product Page]
This is a modern clock that was inspired by the work of surrealist painter, Salvador Dali. Available in white, this unusual clock will provide a stunning addition to the contemporary home. The clock measures 30cm x 30cm x 3cm and weights 1 Kg and requires an Energizer Ultraplus AA battery to operate. You can buy the Salvador Dali Clock for £9.99 ($14.68). [Gadgetshop]
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