http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/ Modern Industrial Design News Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:24:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-306739 12 Most Creative Doorbells Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:55:10 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-306739 [...] Using an application such as iTunes, users can even download new ring tones in seconds straight to their Doorbell. Additionally, the chimes themselves are interchangeable and can be ordered both individually or in octave sets. So who wants to hear this belt out an ACDC tune? (Link) [...] [...] Using an application such as iTunes, users can even download new ring tones in seconds straight to their Doorbell. Additionally, the chimes themselves are interchangeable and can be ordered both individually or in octave sets. So who wants to hear this belt out an ACDC tune? (Link) [...]

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-226463 scorpdude Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:18:11 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-226463 you can also see it demonstrated on you tube...type in mike skene you can also see it demonstrated on you tube…type in mike skene

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-273034 scorpdude Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:18:11 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-273034 you can also see it demonstrated on you tube...type in mike skene you can also see it demonstrated on you tube…type in mike skene

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-226218 Womp womp womp... Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:33:13 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-226218 77 weeks later and the website is down and the idea is not commercial. Guess things didn't work out so well for mike skene... 77 weeks later and the website is down and the idea is not commercial. Guess things didn't work out so well for mike skene…

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-273033 Womp womp womp... Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:33:13 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-273033 77 weeks later and the website is down and the idea is not commercial. Guess things didn't work out so well for mike skene... 77 weeks later and the website is down and the idea is not commercial. Guess things didn't work out so well for mike skene…

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-76696 DoorBell Project Rings User-defined Tunes Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:19:43 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-76696 [...] While studying at the University of Dundee, Mike Skene found a hankering for haptics, the study of man’s tactile world. Applying his interest to household objects, Skene — noa product design graduate — prototyped his DoorBell Project, which skews a common object and updates its user experience. Thirteen hand-tuned aluminum tubes, secured in a sycamore frame, are struck percussively to audio fed into the side of the bell unit. Skyne’s doorbell mod means users can define their own home ringtones with iTunes or download new rings directly to the device. [via yankodesign] [...] [...] While studying at the University of Dundee, Mike Skene found a hankering for haptics, the study of man’s tactile world. Applying his interest to household objects, Skene — noa product design graduate — prototyped his DoorBell Project, which skews a common object and updates its user experience. Thirteen hand-tuned aluminum tubes, secured in a sycamore frame, are struck percussively to audio fed into the side of the bell unit. Skyne’s doorbell mod means users can define their own home ringtones with iTunes or download new rings directly to the device. [via yankodesign] [...]

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-76683 zippyflounder Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:22:38 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-76683 my bad, did a fast forward. Good job on the build and design. my bad, did a fast forward. Good job on the build and design.

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-76634 mike skene Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:53:17 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-76634 video can be found on the website www.mikeskenedesign.com video can be found on the website http://www.mikeskenedesign.com

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-76633 mike skene Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:50:42 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-76633 Thanks for you comments, check out the website for more details www.mikeskenedesign.com Thanks for you comments, check out the website for more details http://www.mikeskenedesign.com

]]> http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/06/12/pimp-your-doorbell/comment-page-1/#comment-76605 anon Sun, 14 Jun 2009 03:21:02 +0000 http://www.yankodesign.com/?p=9523#comment-76605 Video shows it functioning, and the images show the solenoid construction... so I'm not sure where this "tsk tsk" is coming from? Video shows it functioning, and the images show the solenoid construction… so I’m not sure where this “tsk tsk” is coming from?

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