Monthly Archives: April 2007

Seiko Electronic Ink watch for women

One ring to rule them all? Seiko’s Electronic Ink bracelet watch for women certainly looks like the female edition to Dark Lord Sauron’s contentious piece of jewelry in The Lord of the Rings. However, while it’s stylishly fashioned with a wraparound 360-degree continuous sapphire crystal, it’s not all just about design…. Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com [...]

Kingston vending machine

Flash cards right out of a vending machine? The idea isn’t so farfetched when one considers the tech stuff that have been vended, from iPods to phones. Let’s not forget Japan where nearly everything, even the kitchen sink, can be bought right off a jido-hanbaiki, as the natives call the automatic dispensers…. Original post by [...]

Reef Dram Sandal

What’s afoot with Reef Dram? Its latest footwear may be chic in more ways than one for the highly spirited. But when you’ve been shuffling in and out of dirty loos and dusty tarmacs in your sandals, the last thing you’d want to do is whip it off to pour yourself a stiff drink…. Original [...]

God of Clothes

Blame it on the translation engine, the “God of Clothes” smacks suspiciously of Chindogu, the Japanese art of unuseless ideas. That said, this comes from Japan’s online retailer Rakutan which claims this can be used not just in the office but also in your car, and can be adjusted to accommodate jackets and–hang on to [...]

Crazy Clock

Weird things abound in the land of the cuckoo clock, indeed. It’s become almost an obsession for sadistic makers to dream up alarms that buzz you awake, rather rudely, from the smell of grilled bacon to flying versions that won’t let up till you locate that darn propeller switch. So have your revenge and return [...]