MonohmHow does your smartphone make you feel? Is it an essential tool for getting things done? Is it a convenient way to kill some time? Or is it a handcuff, keeping you tied to an endless stream of everything all of the time?
The truth probably lies somewhere in the middle. But if that last bit hits a little too close to home, a new mobile device wants to let you access the info you might need while purposefully making itself less of an anchor for your day-to-day.
That device, the Runcible, comes from a small California-based startup called Monohm, and went up for pre-order on Indiegogo this week. It's at once provocative and really odd. Let's take a closer look.