gadgets.boingboing.net - 11/21/2008
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new-router-by-stc.jpg There's plenty of reason to laugh at this combination router / vase's breathless press release: "The STC Router successfully bridges the gap between lifestyle and technology with itâs flower vase functionality!" the designers enthuse. Indeed... and my Time Capsule ...
dezeen.com - 11/21/2008
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dezeen.com —
new-router-by-stc.jpg Saudi Arabia-based telecommunications company STC have designed
a wireless internet router that can also be used
to hold flowers. new-router-by-stc-3.jpg“The STC Router successfully bridges the gap between lifestyle and ...
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Blog Archive » Wireless router vase by STC
dvice.com - 11/23/2008
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dvice.com —
We all have a lot of stuff cluttering
our homes. You know, stuff that serves a purpose
but doesn't look too nice doing so. Like your router. It's essentially a little plastic box with blinking lights. Sure, it's very useful and you wouldn't want to ...
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A router combined with a vase makes routers nice to look at
krunker.com - 11/24/2008
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krunker.com —
Saudi Telecom shows us that a wireless router
doesn’t necessarily have to look like one. The STC
router, which doubles as a flower vase, supports Wi-Fi, VoIP, land-line telephone, and wired DSL connections. While I probably wouldn’t place this ...
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Saudi Telecom’s router that looks like a flower vase
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What a beautiful vase for–HOLY CRAP IT’S A ROUTER!
CrunchGear —
... And a vase!
Seriously, though, it looks nice and it’s about time we moved into designer routers and routers with custom photo etchings and routers you can wear on a chain around your neck that light up when you get close to other router with similar interests, right?
Not sure about the price but as far as availability is concerned, you’d have to move to Saudi Arabia to get your hands on this. Or wait until Brando makes a knock-off.
[Dezeen via BBG]
Bonito jarr… ¿router?
Gizmología —
... el router, un feo aparato que da señal inalámbrica, en algo estético, si no que le da un uso práctico.
Los routers actuales que las operadoras instalan son un chiste en lo que al diseño se refiere, en la calidad está casi igual, pero cuando empiezas a ver este tipo de productos, que tampoco pueden ser mucho más caros que los actuales (mismo hardware, diferente carcasa de plástico).
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