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rainbow star led lamps add a splash of color to your room

filed under: design

Rainbow Star LED Lamps

I was digging around looking for something totally unrelated today, when I came across these nifty color-changing LED lamps from Lumenworks.

Rainbow Star lamps are minimal, modern lighting fixtures, which can be set to any of 7 different colors. You can toggle between solid colors, or set the light to gradually cycle between hues…

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September 28th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

bandai luminodot: like a lite-brite on steroids

filed under: gadgets | interactive

The Lite-Brite is one of my fondest childhood toy memories. Maybe it was the fact that it was THE original way to make pixel art. Or maybe it was the “living on the edge” thrill that any minute I could choke on one of the of hundreds of tiny candy-like pegs. Delicious…

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September 15th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tetris tiles bring gaming goodness to your backsplash

filed under: design | retro | video games

Tetris Tiles Ceramic Tile

Now that you’re wearing your new Tetris t-shirt, why not complete the look by outfitting your kitchen or bathroom with some Tetris ceramic tiles?

Tetris Tiles come in a variety of shapes inspired by the classic arcade puzzler, and let you create unique patterns on any wall or floor. Just like the game, it’s up to you to interlock them to fill in every single spot…

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September 13th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

clear more rows with the tetris t-shirt

filed under: just plain fun | retro | video games

We’ve seen Tetris waffles, Tetris ice cubes, and so much more. Now we have this t-shirt to complete your fully actualized Tetris-fied lifestyle.

While this looks pretty cool, I would like to express a few concerns I have about this design. First of all, whoever is playing this game like royally SUCKS at Tetris, right? Second, what is with the individual cubes?..

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September 13th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen

lego pop art mosaics built brick by tiny brick

filed under: geek art & craft | just plain fun

LEGO Spock by Motion5

These LEGO brick art pieces are the perfect way to brighten up any drab room.

Painstakingly assembled by artist Motion5, these artworks use anywhere from 800 to 4000 colorful single-peg LEGO building blocks. Pieces range in size from 10″x10″ up to 20″x30″, and Motion5 will also do custom designs to your specifications…

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August 11th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

luxeed led keyboard hits the u.s. (finally)

filed under: computing | gadgets | strange and wonderful

Luxeed LED Keyboard

One of the most popular posts of all time on Technabob was the wondrous Luxeed multi-color LED keyboard. While it sure looked cool, it was nearly impossible to get outside of its native land of Korea. So I’m thrilled to let you know that they’re finally available in the U.S. (sans the Korean characters)…

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August 4th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led hard drive clock lights up the night

filed under: hacks-mods | strange and wonderful

Hard Drive LED Clock by Ian Matthew

Hardware hacker Ian Matthew decided to see if he could turn a hard drive into a clock. But this isn’t one of those lazy designs where you just stick some clock hands through a hard drive platter. On the contrary, Ian went way over the top.

A narrow slot cut into the platter allows a set of flashing colored LEDs to show through as it spins…

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August 3rd, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

multi-color led watch for your many moods

filed under: timepieces

Multi-Color LED Watch from Ohsen

Feeling a little blue today? Green with envy? Why the heck shouldn’t your wristwatch match your mood? Now it can, thanks to this new multi-color LED watch from Ohsen.

Just press the top button to cycle through 7 different backlight colors - perfect for color-coordinating your outfit or your state of mind. When activated, bright, colorful LEDs shine through the background of the analog dial…

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July 19th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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