Biegert & Funk has made a name for itself thanks to its iconic clock design that tells time the way we tend to convey it to one another in conversation – with written words in five-minute increments, ...

Have you ever looked at a digital clock and thought, "I hate numbers?" Well, if you have or you're just looking or a little bit of a change of pace, then do we have something to show you. It's called ...

What's so great about numbers anyway? And why is it that the circular form seems so sought after? After all, the Qlocktwo from Biegert & Funk proves beyond reasonable doubt that it's cool to be square ...

At first glance, we thought the Qlocktwo was some intentionally confusing, Tokyoflash-like time puzzle. Then we learned that those symbols are called letters. And letters, following long-standing ...

Japan’s Tokyoflash has made a name for itself with numerous weird and wonderful – or maybe baffling - ways to tell the time. Now, bringing to mind Homer Simpson’s quote of, “From now on Honey, we'll ...

It's a common desire among everyday folk: we often say we'd like to read more, if only we had the time. While it's unlikely to fill your noggin with the prose of Hemingway or the poetry of Whitman, a ...

The Qlocktwo W wristwatch, an adaptation of the larger Qlocktwo wall clock, spells out the time on a grid of letters. The Qlocktwo W wristwatch, an adaptation of the larger Qlocktwo wall clock, spells ...

Smartphones have become our new timepieces, replacing the watches that once circled on our wrists. The watchmakers' response: Timepieces that are more about art than utility. The QLOCKTWO wall clock ...

Some of you might remember the wall clocks we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets that told the time in words rather than numbers, such as the Qlocktwo Clock and the DIY Arduino Word Clock. Well, you ...

The basic function of a clock—to clearly indicate the time—inhibits design innovation: We need to be able to read all clocks at a glance. But that’s what makes Biegert & Funk’s Qlocktwo “a unique ...