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Glo Pillow Wakes You Gently with Light

The Glo Pillow is an alarm pillow that wakes you up gently with a gradually intensifying light. No more screaming alarm clocks! The LED light gradually increases in intensity for 40 minutes, simulating a real sunrise. And when you lift your head off the pillow, it displays the current time in easy-to-read dot matrix fonts. The pillow [...]

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Retro iPod Alarm Clock

I must have underestimated the almighty Jobism religion and its impact on retailers and product designers. But hell no, I’m certainly not complaining about the new Retro iPod Alarm Clock from Firebox.com. This charming little thing allows you to wake up to your favorite tunes in your iPod playlist every morning, and serves as a charging [...]

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Alarm Clock That Won’t Shut Up Till You Feed It Coins

These pretty cube-shaped alarm clocks are not your average clock. These little suckers, called BanClock, have no snooze button. To shut them up, you gotta feed them coins. What an effective way to start saving! Dimensions: 10×10x10cm. Price: 5,985 YEN (~US$50) from tokyu-hands.co.jp.

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Clocky The Hide-And-Seek Clock

Remember the hide-and-seek clock that was mentioned in our Top 10 Coolest Alarm Clocks post? It was designed by a student, and now it is finally available for sale. For those unfamiliar, Clocky is a clock with two wheels that sets off running randomly whenever its alarm sounds. Hence, to silence it you have to climb [...]

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aXbo Sleep Phase Alarm Clock Reviewed

Remember the aXbo Sleep Phase Alarm Clock that was featured some time ago? DigitalReviews.net has managed to get their hands on a set. The verdict? Probably the best in its class. According to DigitalReviews.net, the alarm clock is “far more beautiful in real life”, is “fairly intuitive”, and it does work. The only quirks are that [...]

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Lexon Alarm Clock That Rocks

If you liked the idea of the On/Off Lamp, I’m sure you’ll be glad to hear that you can have an alarm clock that works the same way. To activate the alarm on this Lexon On/Off Alarm Clock, simply tilt it to the proper “on” position. And to deactivate it, simply tilt it in the [...]

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Top 10 Coolest Alarm Clocks

Ahh…the love-hate relationship that we all have with our alarm clocks. Why endure those harsh buzzing noises every morning when you could make things just a little more interesting? Here are some of the coolest alarm clocks available via the web that could spice up the first few minutes of your everyday life. Kuku Alarm Clock At [...]

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Axbo Alarm Clock helps you wake up feeling refreshed

I’m sure most of you realize this. Waking up feeling refreshed is not a matter of how much you sleep. It’s about waking up in the correct stage of your sleep cycle. Here’s a great article explaining sleep cycle in detail. In short, if you want to wake up feeling refreshed, aXbo Sleep Phase Alarm [...]

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