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Jul 11, 2012

The top projects from this year's dev-fest.

  <h2>Dancing Pillow: Yarmouk University, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan</h2>Sometimes, the best ideas are the simplest. The 'Dancing Pillow' uses lights, smell and vibrations to wake people up in emergency situations such as a house fire. <p>It is designed for hearing-impaired individuals (and presumably very heavy sleepers).</p>  
 

Dancing Pillow: Yarmouk University, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan

Sometimes, the best ideas are the simplest. The 'Dancing Pillow' uses lights, smell and vibrations to wake people up in emergency situations such as a house fire.

It is designed for hearing-impaired individuals (and presumably very heavy sleepers).

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