designlaunches.com - 11/5/2009
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Vertical_Bed.jpg With space and time being a major issue with this generation, it is impossible to even get a good night’s rest. That is why we see so many folks trying to catch a shut eye on their daily commute to their workplace. But the crowded areas and noise around make it impossible to ...
gizmodo.com - 11/5/2009
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gizmodo.com —
It vaguely reminds me of someone painting eyeballs
onto their eyelids to feign wakefulness, but I kinda...
almost want a Vertical Bed . It's intended to help you catch a few extra zzZZZ's on your daily commute while looking dorky. Basically the bed ...
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Vertical Bed Includes Sunglasses To Complete The ...
coolest-gadgets.com - 11/7/2009
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Imagine walking the streets of New York City
and seeing this guy. If you were a true...
New Yorker, you would probably just walk on by, assuming you even noticed him in the first place. As an “out-of-towner”, I probably would just assume ...
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The Vertical Bed lets you literally sleep standing up
craziestgadgets.com - 30 days ago
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Vertical Bed Lets You Nap While Standing on
the Sidewalk If you’re looking to take a quick...
nap in the middle of your work day and can’t get away with a George Costanza style sleeping shelf under your desk, then perhaps it’s ...
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Vertical Bed Lets You Nap While Standing on the Sidewalk
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Vertical Bed Includes Sunglasses To Complete The Pretense That You're Awake [Beds]
Gizmodo —
... that it works, some poor guy got assigned to the task of taking 40 minute naps in the middle of New York. Since he didn't get mugged or fall over, this could be considered a successful trial. The Vertical bed comes complete with noise-cancelling headphones, opaque sunglasses, a free standing umbrella, and fits into a suitcase. No idea when we'll be able to buy one, but I'll be wishing I already had it while waiting in line. [Substitute Materials via Design Launches]
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The Vertical Bed lets you literally sleep standing up
Coolest Gadgets —
... tired in order to consider this vertical napping accessory.
Honestly, I just don’t think that humans were meant to sleep standing up like horses. Not only that, but what is prevent pickpockets from robbing these easy targets?
This Vertical bed is just a concept for now, but it comes with noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, and a free-standing umbrella. It is all made to fit compactly into the suitcase that you see attached to the standing napper.
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Vertical Bed Lets You Nap While Standing on the Sidewalk
CraziestGadgets.com —
... sleep undisturbed standing up.
The Vertical Bed needs to be attached to a metal subway grate to remain sturdy and support your weight. It includes a pair of sunglasses to shield your eyes, noise canceling headphones, and an umbrella. A successful 40 minute sleeping test was performed in New York City recently, so I fully expect the city to be full of Weekend at Bernie’s-like men standing asleep at every subway grate sometime in the near future.
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The Vertical Bed lets you literally sleep standing up
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... but I would have to be very tired in order to consider this vertical napping accessory. Honestly, I just don t think that humans were meant to sleep standing up like horses. Not only that, but what is prevent pickpockets from robbing these easy targets? This Vertical bed is just a concept for now, but it comes with noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, and a free-standing umbrella. It is all made to fit compactly into the suitcase that you see attached to the standing napper. Source Check out the ...
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By Andrew Liszewski
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