modern style alarm clocks

Mad about the '60s

But even if this means goodbye to advertising super-salesman Don Draper and the Sterling Cooper and Partners agency, it won't be the finish of retro style. Alarm clock. The midcentury go-getter stepped smartly on time to his first meeting of the ...

Time Troubles

The show featured an author—an envyingly clever and talented writer by the name of Heidi Julavits—who recently came out with a book with the fabulous (time-relevant) title of: “The Folded Clock.” It is in diary format with each new Not having ...

Top 10 Best Android Wear Apps and Faces Monthly – April 2015 Edition

PiPitto isn't an out-and-out Android Wear app, but rather another alarm clock for Android, as you know we're short on those. PiPitto offers a good selection of features, as well as Android Wear support for those that find themselves over sleeping ...

Did Alice Crimmins Kill Her Kids?

To the sensationalist press, Alice was a 'modern-day Medea' who had sacrificed her children to a deadly hatred for her husband. Piering took Alice into her bedroom . A false alarm was raised in Cunningham Park when what looked like a blond-headed ...

Alarm clock lets partner carry on sleeping even when 'snuggling'

The misery of sharing a bed with a partner who rises too early could be over, after a new alarm clock claimed to wake just one sleeper. "If modern technology can solve so many problems, why do we still wake up the same way we did 30 years ago ...

For some of us, the old-school landline phone habit dies hard

And in part, it's a purely personal-style preference. I have a cherished phone at home, a refurbished Western Electric Model No. 302, the heavy black desk set that It is a gorgeous piece of industrial design by the American genius Henry Dreyfuss ...

An Old-Time Grace in Travel Clocks

Mr. Nicolas has also noticed a return to travel clocks with a simple, modern look, such as several designs from the 1970s. These include its Nomade series, with an orange quartz dial and orange leather carrying case, or a navy blue version with a blue ...

Mad about the '60s

But even if this means goodbye to advertising super-salesman Don Draper and the Sterling Cooper and Partners agency, it won't be the finish of retro style. Nostalgia ... Westclox ad, midcentury • Alarm clock. The midcentury go-getter stepped smartly ...

Soundfreaq and The Novogratz Team Up To Launch Sound Rise Flower Freaq, A Limited Edition Wireless Bedroom Speaker & Alarm Clock

Flower Freaq is a modern wireless bedroom speaker and alarm clock that combines The Novogratz’ unique designs ... just in time for Mother’s Day. Serving the style conscious, sound savvy music lover, Soundfreaq’s Sound Rise blooms as the colorful ...

For some of us, the old-school landline phone habit dies hard

And in part, it’s a purely personal-style preference ... who also created the streamline modern locomotive for the 20th Century Limited passenger train and the Westclox Big Ben alarm clock, among many other icons. And it works beautifully.

New smart alarm uses body-heat tracking to wake couples up individually

The smart alarm is the brainchild of Los Angeles-based design and engineering company, Lucera Labs. Will Russell, the company's 34-year-old founder, told The Times: "If modern technology ... up as a standard alarm clock, if the Wake runs out of battery ...

Where do our routines come from?

Look at the clock on ... and setting the alarm. These are the narrative beats of my book in which I try to piece together how the ordinary routines of our lives came into being. At times our ancestors' customs will seem weird by our modern standards ...

Big Ben goes DIGITAL: Tourism slump in capital means London needs a revamp

Many say they cannot read the time on Big Ben and in a survey 90% of respondents said they would only visit the 156-year-old attraction if it were more modern ... clock chiming on the hour it will now let out a "beep" – in the style of a digital alarm ...