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engadget.com - 12/17/2008

Asteroids wristwatch one-ups the Pong-playing original

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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 predecessor, with an inbuilt tilt sensor so the ...

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nerdwithswag.com - 12/17/2008

The Ping-Pong Watch Is Officially A Predecessor, Check Out The “Asteroids” ...

— nerdwithswag.com — Although it looked incredibly cool, the one gripe we had with the Ping-Pong Watch was it’s lack... of game functionality, but not this iteration. The watch’s designer John Maushammer hipped us to the next generation, and form & function go hand in hand ... (more) The Ping-Pong Watch Is Officially A Predecessor, Check ...

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gadgets.boingboing.net - 12/17/2008

Asteroids wristwatch - Boing Boing Gadgets

— gadgets.boingboing.net — asteroids_watch.jpg 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 ... (more) Asteroids wristwatch - Boing Boing Gadgets

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ohgizmo.com - 12/18/2008

New Asteroids Watch From The Creator Of The Ping-Pong Watch

— ohgizmo.com — By Andrew Liszewski Not content with his original Ping-Pong watch design, John Maushammer is not only working... on an updated design that includes buttons for changing the mode and a tilt sensor for controlling the paddle, but also the Asteroids ... (more) New Asteroids Watch From The Creator Of The Ping-Pong Watch

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Homeade Asteroids Watch is Playable, Features Tilt Sensor
Tech Blog — ... 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, but as any true superstar will tell you, a quarter of an hour just isn't enough. [via Engadget]