alarms

Gadgets

Bang And Olufsen BeoTime Alarm Clock Caters To Fluters, The Rich

12:10AM John Herrman | When Bang and Olufsen tackles a new type of device, they do it in a very specific way: oddly, stylishly, and with reckless disregard for cost. Exhibit F: The $US375 BeoTime, a flute-like, accelerometer-equipped wireless alarm clock. More »
Gadgets

Air Compressor Alarm Clock Pounds Your Head Into Consciousness

4:00AM Jack Loftus | The inventor of this head-pounding “alarm clock” is admittedly a bit quirky (”Hi Mum!” cliche, check!), but I’ll be damned if I don’t give him kudos for inventing the most violent, aggressive alarm clock I’ve ever seen. More »
Gadgets

Darth Vader’s Head Will Freak You Up Every Morning

5:40AM Jesus Diaz | I wish this alarm clock—a full replica of Darth Vader’s head—would would say “Luke! Luke, wake up! Damnit Luke, you whiny one-handed son of a Sith you! WAKE UP!” to get you out of bed. More »
Gadgets

I Need Help Setting Up My Buttonless Motion Sensor Alarm Clock

10:30AM Andi Wang | My iPhone is my alarm clock, so it ends up on the floor, across the room when I wake. But all you have to do to shut this “Magic” Sensor Alarm Clock up is wave. More »
Peripherals

Nio Tells You When Your Bluetooth Devices Are Being Stolen

4:20AM Mark Wilson | Scenario: You’re walking down a dark alley when you get jumped. Someone grabs your bag. They get away. Your nose is broken, ribs bruised. That is, until an alarm goes off in your pocket. More »
Software

Evangelion iPhone Clock App Is Neat if You Like Evangelion

9:20AM Jason Chen | The Evangelion Clock App hit the App Store today, and it’s a pretty damn good clock app (as far as clock apps go) if you’ve ever seen Evangelion before. More »
Toys

The Alarm Clock for Neglectful Parents

6:00AM Matt Buchanan | The OK to Wake! alarm clock teaches your hellions when it’s okay to leave the confines of their bed by glowing green when you’re ready to deal with them. I’m sure it works perfectly. More »
Home

DIY Burglar Alarm That Tweets On Thieves

7:00AM Sean Fallon | We have seen tweeting house plants and thermostats, but in a twitter-enabled home, nothing makes more sense than a burglar alarm. More »
Software

LCD Clock iPhone App Makes Your Real Clock Seem Pitiful and Sad

1:40PM Gizmodo US Edition | The iPhone already has its own clock and alarm built into it, but what about cheapos who need a real, manly clock? You can get a dedicated “clock” for only $US1, you late people! More »