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  • ARCHOS Android Home Device Now Available at a Retailer Near You

    ARCHOS Android Home Device Now Available at a Retailer Near You

    Posted on December 15, 2011 | No Comments
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  • ARCHOS Now Brings Android Home with the ARCHOS 35 Smart Home Phone and ARCHOS 35 Home Connect

    Posted on June 23, 2011 | No Comments
    DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In 2009, ARCHOS were the first to market with an AndroidTM tablet and today they continue to push technological boundaries and innovation with ...

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  • Winnie The Pooh, Stitch, Alien: Super-cute digital photo frames

    Winnie The Pooh, Stitch, Alien: Super-cute digital photo frames

    Posted on June 16, 2010 | No Comments
    Tokyo-based gadget maker Greenhouse announced [JP] three super-cute, Disney-themed digital photo frames today, the GH-DF35TV. Buyers can choose between three characters: Winnie The Pooh, Stitch or Little Green Man (one of those green, three-eyed aliens from Toy Story 1 and 2).

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  • Contest: iHome wants to help you wake up

    Contest: iHome wants to help you wake up

    Posted on April 30, 2010 | No Comments
    Here's your chance to learn about and win an iHome iA5 iPhone/iPod dock with alarm clock!

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  • Sony Dash Internet tablet now available. (Update: No it’s not. Awesome.)

    Sony Dash Internet tablet now available. (Update: No it’s not. Awesome.)

    Posted on April 23, 2010 | No Comments
    People of Earth! The Sony Dash is now totally available. It’s a $200 Internet tablet that also lets you watch Netflix. Cynics call it a “Chumby clone,” but if you’re going to clone something you might as well clone something that’s universally beloved. Yeah, no… I totally blame John for this, but the Dash isn’t available [...]

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  • Allegro Portable Wireless Radio & Streamer lets you take internet radio away from the computer

    Allegro Portable Wireless Radio & Streamer lets you take internet radio away from the computer

    Posted on April 6, 2010 | No Comments
    Grace Digital Audio announced their latest creation today, the Allegro Portable Wireless Radio & Streamer. The Allegro is portable unit, designed to allow you to take your internet radio choice with you when you step away from the computer.

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  • Nap Vieeb Plus II: Wearable doze prevention device

    Nap Vieeb Plus II: Wearable doze prevention device

    Posted on April 1, 2010 | No Comments
    Are you constantly in danger of falling asleep while working or driving? Alarm clocks, watches or your cell phone are of no help? Then the oddly named Nap Vieeb Plus II [JP], offered by a Japanese company called Takanoha, might be the right thing for you. The Nap Vieeb Plus II is a simple earpiece alarm gadget whose first version was released about four years ago.

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  • AS-iP70: Kenwood’s iPhone/iPod-compatibe 7-inch “multimedia system”

    AS-iP70: Kenwood’s iPhone/iPod-compatibe 7-inch “multimedia system”

    Posted on March 24, 2010 | No Comments
    Kenwood Japan has announced [JP] the AS-iP70 today, a swiss army knife of sorts for various media. The device serves as a dock for your iPhone or iPod but can also be used as an AM/FM radio, music player, alarm clock, and a digital picture frame - thanks to its 7-inch LCD screen.

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  • The Twist Alarm Clock forces you to activate your brain in the morning

    The Twist Alarm Clock forces you to activate your brain in the morning

    Posted on March 19, 2010 | No Comments
    Japan and its alarm clocks. Most of these devices force you to wake up through an extra-annoying noise (or by moving away from you), but this new one, the so-called Twist Alarm Clock [JP], makes you solve (simple) math problems.

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  • PANIC! Study finds that students are addicted to their iPhones!!

    PANIC! Study finds that students are addicted to their iPhones!!

    Posted on March 9, 2010 | No Comments
    200 students surveyed in a Stanford study were found to be "addicted" to their iPhones. "When asked to rank their dependence on the iPhone on a scale of one to five – five being addicted and one being not at all addicted – 10 percent of the students acknowledged full addiction to the device, 34 percent ranked themselves as a four on the scale, and only 6 percent said they weren't addicted at all."

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  • Music Planet: Ball-shaped, water-proof MP3 player for your bath tub

    Music Planet: Ball-shaped, water-proof MP3 player for your bath tub

    Posted on March 2, 2010 | No Comments
    A Japanese company called Idea Label has designed the “Music Planet” [JP] today, a portable, ball-shaped MP3 player that you can take with you to the bath tub. The device is IPX7-certified, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to a depth of 1m for up to 30 minutes. The device also features an FM [...]

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  • Sharp Japan’s cordless phone system features integrated photo frame

    Sharp Japan’s cordless phone system features integrated photo frame

    Posted on February 19, 2010 | No Comments
    Back in August 2009, we covered a cordless phone offered by Sharp Japan that could be connected to a portable 7-inch touch panel via infrared. That panel could be used as a digital picture frame, for example. And yesterday, the same company announced [JP] the JD-4C1CW, which again links a cordless phone to a touch screen. This time, the display is part of the phone.

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  • Hello, Moshi: a voice controlled alarm clock

    Hello, Moshi: a voice controlled alarm clock

    Posted on January 21, 2010 | No Comments
    moshiI've been wondering how long it'll be before we start talking to all our appliances and gadgets, just like the gang on Star Trek talks to their computers. Typing, pressing buttons, waving wands around in the air: it's all so inefficient! We should be able to simply speak to our gadgets to have them do our bidding. Today we're one step closer to that golden Utopia, with Moshi, the voice controlled alarm clock. Fun video inside!

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  • iLuv Launches New Speaker/Charging Station

    iLuv Launches New Speaker/Charging Station

    Posted on January 9, 2010 | No Comments
    iluv iLuv has launched a new speaker and charging station, that corresponds with an iPhone app that iLuv has developed. The iLuv iMM190 features a dual dock alarm clock with NOA/S.A.M.E Weather Hazard Alert. Also, it comes with pre-programmed NOAA-supported channels, and can store up to 10 alert messages, as well as a LED warning indicator.And, if you don't have reception for 10 days, the iMM190 will warn you. The iMM190 is also a CES 2009 Best of Innovations Honoree.

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  • PyramidTalk: Seiko updates their cult clocks from the 1980s

    PyramidTalk: Seiko updates their cult clocks from the 1980s

    Posted on December 23, 2009 | No Comments
    Some of the older CrunchGear readers will surely remember the Pyramidtalk, a clock that verbally announced the time and other information. Seiko started selling the clock in 1984, and it turned out to be a big worldwide hit, with sales ballooning to 200,000 units per year at its peak. And now, just in time for Christmas, consumers (in Japan, at least) can lay their hands on an updated version [JP].

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