Water Ball Ripple Sink Makes Me Want to Tinkle [Design]
If we were handy enough to build our own sinks, we’d build one exactly like this “The Ripple” faucet, designed by Smith Newnam, which equates relative ball movement to the temperature and amount of water flowing out. Hot water makes the LED glow red, while cold makes it glow blue, and the two hot and cold channels mix together in the open air to make for your desired temperature. Awesome? Definitely. Practical? Not so much. Just try moving that ball around without accidentally touching the scorching water. [ Read the rest of this entry »
Sony to Ship iPhone-Compatible Alarm Clock
Over in Accessoryville, Sony has apparently created a new version of its ICF-C1iP iPod alarm clock. The new model, known as the C1iPMK2 (gotta love those catchy names) is designed to specifically support the iPhone, as well as iPod Shuffles and non-Apple players via a line-in jack. SOny has stated that the unit can simultaneously charge the iPhone, features an adjustable “backstop” to secure the handset and also sports a bundled remote with which to control the iPhone.
What 3rd-Party iPhone Apps Are You Looking Forward To?
Soon Apple will release its much talked about iPhone SDK for developers to build native iPhone applications that run on non-Jailbroken iPhones.
So what third-party iPhone apps are you hoping to see developed?
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University Promises iPhones For New Freshman
We all know the iPhone is a lot of fun to use, and some even use it for business purposes, but how about education? Abilene Christian University is promising an iPhone or iPod touch to each incoming freshman this year as part of a new educational program, and it’s certainly helping to get their name out there.
