Apartment Therapy Tagged: time

Kitchen Range Features Giant Clock Face

To be honest, we're loving the fact that designers finally see the potential for kitchen range hoods—which we're forced to stare at while we make dinner—to do double-duty in the kitchen......

Timetable Puts a Limit on Meeting Time

You know the feeling of being the only guy who's checking his watch and realizing that the "quick 30-minute meeting" has been going on for about an hour with no signs of stopping. That won't happen a...

Progress Bar Clock: How's Your Day Loading?

To a techie, waiting for the day to end can feel like a dial-up download progress bar. Funny then, how MintPass decided to take that analogy and make it literal. Check out the Progress Bar Clock......

Three Free Mac Desktop Calendars

Some people like to keep personal photos or attractive art on their computer desktops. Others like to match their desktops to their decor. But the most productive techies among us would probably prefe...

Harc Lee's Time-Telling Wall Switch

Designed by New York's own designer Harc Lee, the Time Switch acts much differently than we originally had in mind. Instead of integrating a clock into a wall switch, it is catered more towards design...

48 Hands on 24 Clocks Show 1 Time of Day

Created by Swedish designers Humans Since 1982, this digitalesque-display clock is an art installation called Clock Clock—and it's really just an optical illusion of 24 tiny analog clocks that s...

Email Habits: Round-The-Clock Clicker or Day Tripper?

Somebody who was paid to watch 3000 Europeans and 122,000 Americans send emails for 83 days and two years, respectively, figured out that most email users fit in to one of two categories depending on ...

The About Time Clock: Moves Around to Tell You the Time

Have you ever thought that your life was a bit too planned out? In our modern connected lives, it's hard not to be around a clock of some fashion, from the one on your wrist, to the one on your cellph...

Not Completly Useless: A Face-less Watch

There's a trend that's starting to emerge. It seems that we love things more when we can inconspicuously hide them in a clever way: cords, laundry machines, projectors, and even the entire home office...

How To... Display the Date and Time in Mac's Finder Bar

Here's a minor tech pet peeve of mine that maybe some of you relate to: The Finder Bar on my Mac will only show the time and never the date. To display the date, I've got to select and hold the time t...

How Many Hours Have Been Spent Playing Halo?

On February 28th, the billionth match of Halo 3 was played. A milestone for the four gamers who played it to be very proud of. But to really hammer it down and make live-in girlfriends everywhere crin...

"I'm Not a Clock" FM Radio is Telling the Truth

Yeah, yeah... If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck it's probably a duck. But even though this gadget quacks like a clock, it's not a clock. In fact, "I'm Not a Clock" is its name. It's a rad...

Unix-Lovers, Rejoice It's 1234567890 Day!

Today, Friday February 13th, will see lots of non-computer nerd types hiding in their houses and staying away from ladders, mirrors, black cats and other superstitious lore surrounding Friday the 13th...

Uni Wristwatch is Customizeable—with Software!

Typographers rejoice! There is a watch for even the most font-obsessed among you. It's screen is essentially a tabula rasa—clean slate— for you to play upon with your very own ideas of col...

The 10 Best and Coolest Timekeepers
Best of 2008

Whether you're a meticulous organizer who plans their life down to the second or a free spirit who marches to the ticking of their own timepiece, you have a clock (or seven) in your life and home to k...

Epoch Clock: A Great Way to Convert Time

Have you ever wanted to convert time into other formats? We don't mean converting from a 12-hour cycle to 24, but in different number formats, like binary and hexadecimal? Well now there is an easier ...

Giant Flip Clock Desktop: Fliqlo Screensaver on Speed

You might have seen the Fliqlo Screen Saver in our 10 Best Looking (Free!) Screen Savers roundup. You might even have it already downloaded and flipping for you while you're away from your desk (or it...

Flickr Time is Down With O.P.P (Other People's Pictures)

A great complement to the Flickr-number-image-fed Clockr we featured in our roundup of the 10 best free screensavers, the Flickr Time screensaver doesnt use pictures of numbers to show the time, it us...

Touch 'n' Know Keeps Your Sleeping Peepers Closed

How many times has this happened to you?: You wake up naturally (or you wake up abruptly when your dog barks at nothing, like me) before your morning alarm is set to go off. You want to catch a few mo...

Five Favorite Obscure Google Search Tricks

In our very last semester of college, a good friend let us know about a trick she uses to study for exams: Type whatever subject matter you're studying, for example slander and libel in our Law of Mas...

Computer Wallpaper Changes with Time

Does anyone wear a watch anymore? We either use our Blackberry or computer to give us the time, while others use cool new iPhone apps or screen savers. Because we're rarely away from our computer l...

Minimalist Clock Doubles as Fashion Accessory

We're loving wearable home tech right now. First, the wearable headphone necklace. Now, the necklace clock. From Icelandic designer Thorunn Arnadottir, the necklace clock displays the time in an abacu...

Sound/Chair: The Only Chair You Can Hear

The perfect addition to any audiophile's home: The chair that IS a sound. Based on a three-axis graph of volume and frequency against time, this armchair was the result of a series of trials—and...

Pong Clock: A Spectator Sport and a Timepiece

This sleek piece displays a "rigged" game of old-school Pong that we wouldn't bet on. The player on the left scores once each hour, and the player on the right scores once each minute. Their scores, w...

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