What is it with new technologies and the stock market? The Ambient Orb is a frosted glass globe that changes color to reflect a change in the Dow, the weather, or traffic. It can even be customized to track more specific information for an additional fee. The Ambient Orb receives information via a wireless network, which Ambient Devices claims 95 percent coverage of the U.S. Orb pricing begins at the US $150. Custom configurations are extra.