Archive for the ‘alarm-clock’ Category
July 27th, 2010 | 
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Amazon has started selling the Boston Acoustics Solo II that features an AM/FM tuner with 20 AM/FM station presets, a high performance 3.5-inch full-range speaker with BassTrac audio processing for rich, clean bass at all listening levels, and an auxiliary input for iPod and other portable media devices. This gadget also provides you plenty of placement flexibility thanks to its rotating clock face. The Boston Acoustics Solo II retails for $124.43 a pop.
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The iHome iA5 is the first app-enhanced alarm clock for iPhone and iPod touch that works with iHome’s free downloadable iHome+Sleep app. This free app offers custom alarms, sleep stats, social media alerts, weather, overnight news and more. You can also adjust alarms, snooze times and EQ settings via the easy touch interface. The retracting dock lets you charge and play your iPhone or iPod. A convenient Sync button syncs the clock to your iPhone. The iHome iA5 App-Enhanced Alarm Clock is priced at $99.95 each. [Apple Store]
We know that waking up can be an extremely hard thing to do for most people, but some of you might be a little more tempted to wake up on time if sleeping in actually costs you money. That is the idea behind the new Banclock, an alarm clock in which the snooze button can only be activated by inserting a coin. The design of the clock is retro yet still a bit modern and features a golden dollar on top that moves back and forth to ring the bells. [OhGizmo]
After releasing the Charging Station for Gadgets, iHome comes back with an alarm clock that allows you to dock your Apple’s iPad. The iHome iA100ZE iPad Dock Alarm Clock features an adjustable graphic equalizer, a snooze function, an FM radio with 10 presets, Bluetooth and stereo speakers. The free iHome+Sleep app allows users to view social network updates and also track your sleep patterns. What makes the iHome iA100ZE special is that it is also compatible with iPhone and iPod. Sadly, there is no info on pricing at this time. [iHome]
Chinavasion has rolled out a new gadget that houses a clock, compass, stopwatch and thermometer into one package. It is perfect for attaching to your backpack, belt or bike when you plan to be outdoors. The compass can be quickly used to see where you are heading, while the thermometer can let you know how cold it is. The Chinavasion Digital Compass Carabiner with Thermometer and Clock is priced at $38.94 each. [Chinavasion]
Pedro Gomes has designed the Sleepy Alarm clock concept that allows you to sleep a little bit longer every morning. Using this alarm clock, you can simply activate the snooze mode by simply moving the ball back and forth. This alarm clock also features a cute design that will fit perfectly in the children’s room.
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This AKAI ARP-140 is a unique radio alarm clock with a time-projection function that can be tilted to 180 degrees. The gadget has a digital radio tuner and an alarm with repeat and weekend modes to help wake you up to the sweet sound of music. The ARP140 can even display the indoor temperature via its infrared sensor and has a back-up battery compartment for extra protection in the event of a power cut. If you are interested, you can purchase the AKAI ARP-140 radio alarm clock for $55. [Amazon]
Amazon has started selling the Inovalley Designer Projection Alarm Clock. It is a unique alarm clock that projects the current time on the ceiling. Measuring 132mm x 132mm x 80mm, this alarm clock also features an AM/ FM radio, a snooze function, an earphone jack, an audio input and a built-in loudspeaker. [Amazon]
The August MB800 is a portable Hi-Fi system, which is ideal for home and outdoor entertainments. The gadget comes jam packed with an FM radio, an alarm clock, a couple of 3 watts stereo Hi-Fi speakers and a 5 watts subwoofer. What makes this music system more special is that it has an iPod dock, an SD/MMC card reader and a USB port for music playback from a memory card and USB flash disk. In addition, the August MB800 also has a 3.5mm audio line-in jack for playing music from an external MP3 player or music phone. Amazon sells the August MB800 music system for £29.49 or approx. $43. [Amazon]
The August MB800 is a portable Hi-Fi system, which is ideal for home and outdoor entertainments. The gadget comes jam packed with an FM radio, an alarm clock, a couple of 3 watts stereo Hi-Fi speakers and a 5 watts subwoofer. What makes this music system more special is that it has an iPod dock, an SD/MMC card reader and a USB port for music playback from a memory card and USB flash disk. In addition, the August MB800 also has a 3.5mm audio line-in jack for playing music from an external MP3 player or music phone. Amazon sells the August MB800 music system for £29.49 or approx. $43. [Amazon]