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EARTHDATE: July 29, 2007

Official News - page 10


GEEK TOY OF THE WEEK: THE FORECASTING UMBRELLA

by Hazed

This could be the most expensive umbrella you ever own, at $125, but it may be worth the price because it can tell you whether you're going to need it or not. Yes, it predicts rain by receiving weather data, and a light in the handle will pulse if it thinks the weather is going to be wet.

Take a look at http://blog.scifi.com/tech/archives/2007/07/27/ambient_umbrell.html.


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