Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 12:23pm
Carrying a boom box around on your shoulder hasn't been a cool thing to do for about 20 years, but I think it's about time for that practice to become cool again. I mean, I still wouldn't want to lug...
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Friday, November 21, 2008 - 8:28am
Apparently, there's a whole field of alternative medicine called magnotherapy, which claims that exposing the body to permanent magnets will help you heal. While you take a moment to recover from falling off your chair while cracking up, allow...
Saturday, November 15, 2008 - 8:04am
Most of us have a pretty boring daily routine, so designer Andy Kurovets decided to make fun of that fact with a watch that leads us through the six stages of an average person's day. Starting with Wake Up!,...
Monday, November 10, 2008 - 7:02am
You've got to love the sheer simplicity of this LED watch, designed by Hiranao Tsuboi. It looks like a watch band all the way around with no face to speak of, but in fact the watch is built right into...
Monday, November 3, 2008 - 11:20am
Sudoku is a popular numbers-based puzzle game for people with time to kill. Think of it like crosswords for the numbers-leaning set. It's gotten super-popular in the last few years, which has led to a number of gimmicky Sudoku-themed items...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 9:01am
What time is it? Let me ask you: why do you want to know? Is there something you should be doing right now? You really don't want to know some arbitrary number that corresponds to this moment — you...
Monday, October 27, 2008 - 12:16pm
Looking for a watch that's a bit more unique than your old digital Casio? Well, the Harvest Moonphase certainly fits the bill: it's unlike any watch we've ever seen. It's got a really fancy design, with a webbed face hiding...
Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 12:21pm
The Oracle Watch is a very fancy, expensive-looking digital watch with a gimmick: it mixes telling time with the Chinese philosophy of I Ching. I'm not quite sure how it does this, but it involves inserting a hexagram generator into...
Saturday, October 18, 2008 - 8:04am
If you forked over $50,000 for a fancy Swiss watch, it would be pretty annoying to see your neighbor Vinny flashing around a knock off version that he bought at the flea market for $50. Here in New York...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 2:27pm
Do you know someone who is constantly worrying about what other people are doing? Someone whose main purpose in life seems to be trying to be as normal and mainstream as possible? The Average Day Watch was made for...
