The Talking Headline News Alarm Clock (THAC) is an intelligent productivity aid for MS/Windows that will wake you up by actually speaking the current news headlines and local weather with your computer's voice. By monitoring your local weather, THAC will wake you up earlier if the weather is bad. As a bonus, THAC will even turn on your room lights or start a radio (through an optional X10 interface).
Features:
- actually reads the news from one or more internet news sources
- uses the current headlines from web pages or RSS news feeds
- wakes you up early in case of bad weather in your area
- reads important messages at the times you need reminders
- activates an internet radio station
- activates an X-10 appliance such as a radio or turns on your room lights
- keeps track of multiple alarms and reminders
- defines repeat alarms for daily wake-ups
- knows about holidays, days off, and actual school/work days
- plus once-only, weekly, weekdays-only, monthly and other repeats
- remembers to schedule a myriad of alarms and reminders
- comes with different colored device skins
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