Gadget Clocks

Transformers Watch

by Matthew Newill on January 22, 2009

transformers-watchIf your a fan of transformers then check out this watch. The transformers watch is built by Tomy and will be released soon. [click to continue…]

The Astrolabe Watch

by Matthew Newill on December 18, 2008

astrolabe_watch_closeupThis watch looks simply amazing. It is named the Astrolabe Watch and was designed after the original Astrolabe from many many years ago. The original Astrolabe was created back in 160BC and was used for something along the lines of calculating where stars and the sun is by using mathematics. This watch version is a slimmed down version of this device. [click to continue…]

electronic-paper-watch-conceptThe first watch today is a cool looking Electronic Paper Watch. This one is a concept watch that is designed to look good and be very slim. [click to continue…]

The Epoch Clock

by Matthew Newill on December 11, 2008

epoch-clockIf you want to be confused when waking up in the middle of the night then check out this crazy and cool Epoch clock. It has the ability to tell the time in multiple formats that are hexadecimal, Octal and standard as well as binary and roman formats. Imagine trying to work out the time at 3 in the morning. [click to continue…]

POV Clock

by Matthew Newill on November 17, 2008

povclockThe POV (persistence of vision) clock is an amazing looking wall clock which uses a bank of LED's which rotate around so fast that the image created looks like a solid image. The spinning blade which contains the LED's can display in red, green and blue making it possible to get full colour images. [click to continue…]

Space Invaders Alarm Clock

by Matthew Newill on November 13, 2008

space-invaders-alarm-clockSpace invaders is a classic game that many of you will remember. This clock (the Space Invaders Alarm Clock) allows you to be woken up by an alien invasion each morning. [click to continue…]

Zamboni Watch

by Matthew Newill on November 10, 2008

zamboni_watchYou are probably all aware of what a Zamboni is and what it does. For those of you who are not sure, it is that machine that drives around the ice in an arena and magically smooths out the rough parts. The Zamboni watch has now been created.... [click to continue…]

Sudoku Watch

by Matthew Newill on November 3, 2008

sudoku-watchSudoku is a game I am not in to my self although I have played it a couple of times. The idea behind the game is to get unique numbers across the rows and columns of a board. This watch is designed around that game and has a Sudoku board on it's face. [click to continue…]

seikowristThe UC-2000 built by Seiko went on sale about 24 years ago. It was called the "Wrist Information System" but looks like it was more of a wrist breaker to me. It received rave reviews back in it's day and can still be spotted on eBay selling for around the $500 price range. [click to continue…]

anchor-clock-for-the-sailor-manA bunch of weird gadgets are available these days with most of them being USB. This one however is not USB but is still weird. It's a clock shaped like an anchor. [click to continue…]

Exposed Flip Clock

by Matthew Newill on August 13, 2008

< !-no-adsense-->exposed-flip-clockA number of ways of telling time are available such as a sun dial, pendulum clock, digital clocks and watches. The latest clock to appear is the Exposed Flip Clock which looks extremely unique as it's innards are exposed for all to see. [click to continue…]

Slide Rule Clock

by Matthew Newill on August 8, 2008

slide-ruleA Slide Rule was a gadget used back in the 50's if I remember correctly and was basically an old fashioned calculator which you slide the rulers around to work out complex equations. The Slide Rule clock is basically a modern version of the slide rule that is now used to tell the time. [click to continue…]