In the wee hours on Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m. to be exact, Daylight Savings Time 2014 goes into effect. According to University of Washington professor, Christopher Barnes, we lose at least 40 minutes of sleep by Monday morning, which he’s dubbed Sleepy Monday. Don’t risk being late for work on Monday. Keep it presidential and be on time with these whimsical clocks and timekeepers.
Time to Rock!
Just because this a throwback to the days past of the 45 RPM records doesn’t mean you won’t be on time. The jet black, retro-inspired glass wall clock is perfect for your home music studio, office or man cave. Find this Vinyl Tap 43cm Glass Clock ($159.99) on sharperimage.com.
Back to the Future
OK, so you haven’t decided if you’re an early digital technology adopter or simply nostalgic. Don’t fret. This analog iPhone Wall Clock ($149.99) resembles the popular iPhone and its iconic apps serve as hour markers. Available at sharperimpage.com.
Watch it!
Samsung is committed to making your “daily lives … easier and more enjoyable” and they’re doing it with the Galaxy Gear smartwatch ($249.99). It works with other Samsung Galaxy devices via the “Smart Relay” software and runs apps MyFitnessPal, Path, Pocket, and RunKeeper. It’s loaded with features like hands-free calling, setting alarms directly from the Gear, a Memographer feature that uses a 1.9 Megapixel camera to record photos or video on the move and save the recordings into texts on other Galaxy devices, and a Voice Memo. Visit samsung.com for purchase information.
