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ohgizmo.com - 1/30/2009
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By Evan Ackerman
What do you do when someone asks you what your favorite color is? Tell them something like “blue?” Bah. That’s an unacceptably imprecise answer. Ideally, you should specify the wavelength, but failing that, you can just use this color picker pen to ...
inewidea.com - 1/29/2009
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inewidea.com —
Color is one of the most important factors
of painting, but it is hard to get a...
nature color just like the real object. But this color picker can help you finish this hard work. The built-in scanner can help you get the color of any object in real ...
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Color picker
gadgets.boingboing.net - 2/6/2009
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gadgets.boingboing.net —
ray1.jpg An absolutely gorgeous ray gun pen by
the appropriately named ACME Writing Tools, available mid-February for...
$130. The barrel separates from the brightly colored, Marvin Martian base as a retractable roller ball. I only wish the handle / ...
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The ultimate ray gun pen - Boing Boing Gadgets
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Pen Concept Uses Optical Scanner to Let You Choose Ink Color [Design]
Gizmodo —
Here's a novel idea: an ink pen that reads the color of any object you place in front of it, then mixes red, blue and green ink to match it. But I'm skeptical as to whether or not you can fit all the parts and electronics needed into a usable pen. You'd need room for a power source, refillable ink cartridges and a chamber for mixing ink. Still, the idea is pretty neat, is it not? Marker companies would become obsolete. [I new Idea via Oh Gizmo]
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