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Magellan’s New Watch Brings The Moon To You

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4:00PM January 30, 2012 | Alex Kidman

The moon brings us so much. Tides, eclipses, and of course a plentiful supply of moon cheese. Magellan’s latest creation brings the moon that little bit closer to your wrist. More »


Entertainment

The Best Videos Of The Week

3:00PM November 27, 2011 | Matt Cherette

Insane quantities of dragons in Skyrim! Insane shoppers in the good old US of A! Turkey Revenge! Schwarzenegger’s Awesome Commentary! Here are some of the best videos we watched during the week that was. More »


Geek Out

The Best Videos Of The Week

3:30PM August 14, 2011 | Matt Cherette

Here are some of the most amusing and entertaining videos we watched during the week that was. More »


Gadgets

Watch Time Pass With An LED-Illuminated Circle Of Blocks

12:23PM June 21, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

No, it won’t make time go faster, but telling time with a series of connected LED-illuminated blocks does make counting the minutes a bit more enjoyable. More »


Cars

Here’s What Happens At A Busy NYC Intersection

1:10PM June 8, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

Ron Gabriel lives in NYC and wants “to show our interconnected role in improving the safety and usability of our streets.” More »


Gadgets

Concept Watch Needs Three Different Bracelets To Tell The Time

5:00AM February 13, 2011 | Casey Chan

On this “watch”, designed by podvaal, the hours, minutes and seconds are split up and displayed on each different bracelet. You could wear ‘em connected to each other through magnets or in any configuration to confuse the time. I think I love this idea. [Design Boom] More »


Gadgets

Haptica, A Beautiful Watch Set In Braille

10:00AM February 6, 2011 | Casey Chan

Currently, the blind have two ways of telling time: using an audible watch or an open-face watch to feel the watch’s hands. This watch, the Haptica, actually sets the time in Braille and could become real with your help. More »


The Second Concept-to-Reality Watch Has Gone At Sale At Tokyo Flash

8:00PM December 8, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Another concept watch created by a fan has been made a reality by Tokyo Flash—the Kisai Satellite. Available in either black or white, people voted in droves for the chance to be able to buy it. More »


Gadgets

Watch How Watches Work

1:20PM September 8, 2010 | Brian Barrett

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/OiCPu0SjEW4&hl=en&fs=1&fmt=22","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":400,"ratio":0.824,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); How do those second hands keep ticking off the minutes, and minute hands the hours, and hours the days? The same way they have since long before this 1949 explanatory video was made: gears, springs, and so much more. More »


Software

Augmented Reality App Lets You Try On Watches While Still In Pajamas

4:00PM May 18, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/BmogH4tp0Vw&hl=en&fs=1&fmt=22","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":412,"ratio":0.824,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube"} ); We’ve seen concept videos for apps that let us try on watches, but now we’ve finally got something we can actually play with. Now we can try on watches without ever having to put on pants and leave the house. More »