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Asteroids Watch Must Be Mass Manufactured Now [Gaming]
Gizmodo —
... his Pong game watch, one that plays Asteroids and can be controlled with a tilt sensor. Usually, the computer plays automatically & it keeps time. But, it also has a tilt-sensor so you can aim the ship by moving your wrist around. It's not done yet, but it will have buttons for firing and engine-thrust. Maybe mind control will be next ;-) Seriously, the Tokyo Flash people should really get this thing into mass production. [Boing Boing]
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Asteroids Watch Needs To Be Mass Produced Now [Gaming]
Gizmodo —
... his Pong game watch, one that plays Asteroids and can be controlled with a tilt sensor. Usually, the computer plays automatically & it keeps time. But, it also has a tilt-sensor so you can aim the ship by moving your wrist around. It's not done yet, but it will have buttons for firing and engine-thrust. Maybe mind control will be next ;-) Seriously, the Tokyo Flash people should really get this thing into mass production. [Boing Boing]
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Asteroids Wristwatch
GEARFUSE —
[image] Holy shit this is cool! A slick little wristwatch with a fully-functional version of Asteroids on it. It was created by a guy named John Maushammer, who apparently also created a Pong watch. The computer usually plays the game but you can tilt the watch like an iPhone to control the ship. Insane. Could you ask for anything cooler for the holidays? I think not, but good luck getting one out of John. Link [ via ]
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Asteroids wristwatch one-ups the Pong-playing original
engadget.com 12/17/2008 —
John Maushammer enjoyed his 15 minutes in the limelight from the creation of the Pong wristwatch , but as any true superstar will tell you, a quarter of an hour just isn't enough. The DIY Asteroids Watch is a real step above the aforementioned ...
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In the Annals of Do Want, this Asteroids-playing wristwatch will have its own chapter, lovingly illuminated, with the esoteric secrets of vectorbeam technology encoded in the fibers of the pages themselves.
It's the latest from John Maushammer, who originally created the watch to run ...
Homeade Asteroids Watch is Playable, Features Tilt Sensor —
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Building upon the success of the Pong watch, this Asteroids version features an "inbuilt tilt sensor so the wearer can control the action by simply tilting their wrist." Video after the break.
John Maushammer enjoyed his 15 minutes in the limelight from the creation of the Pong wristwatch, ...
The Asteroids Watch - Meteors On Your Wrist —
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The Asteroids Watch by John Maushammer would give TokyoFlash a run for their money. The wristwatch looks like it is based on many a 80’s classic space blaster and even has ...
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