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Poptune Cubic Puzzle Watch takes you back to Tokyo in the 80s

Casio goes retro.

Black or Blue.

Alas, too late: sold out.

Still, fun to look....

[via Pulp]

'Possibly the best client letter ever' — Mick Jagger hires Andy Warhol

Concur.

[via swissmiss and hellomuller]

Jumbo Post-It Notes

Nearly one foot long (11-7/8" for the precisionists among us)

on each side.

 

1"-wide sticky strip releases without damage.

80-sheet pad.

$9.95.

One small step toward gesture-controlled computers

I noticed  a few days ago that if I lift Apple's new Magic Mouse off the surface it rests on and hold it in the air, I can still scroll up and down on a page or move backward or forward between pages in Camino (or Safari).

So near and yet so far from being able to completely control the computer with such motions.

Real soon now.

Of course, being able to say "Twitter" or "Google" and have the machine open those pages would be even better.

Prolly even sooner.

Floating Bathtub MP3 Player

"Can also be used in a pool, jacuzzi or hot tub."

256MB; 4 AAA batteries = 15 hours play.

5"Ø x 3.5"H.

$250.

Tremor Skimmer

Wrote reader Jo in a comment on last week's mention of a site that reports on earthquake activity, "If you are a Mac user you can download a really excellent widget for your dashboard called Tremor Skimmer, which shows worldwide earthquake activity practically as it's happening."

What is it?

Answer here this time tomorrow.