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Light Energy LED Paintings

While they might be a bit “new-agey” for my taste, I think these LED light murals are still pretty cool.

Perhaps better suited for nightclubs or restaurants than for your home, these Light Energy Paintings can fill a wall with a dazzling show of colored light…

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August 5th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

salvatore marra led watches flash with color

filed under: design | timepieces

Salvatore Marra LED Analog Watches

When I think of LED watches, I usually visualize some segmented or dot-matrix red display and a sleek modern design. These watches from Salvatore Marra put a slightly different spin on LED illumination.

These watches feature a traditional analog quartz movement, but illuminate the dial with colored LEDs. I can’t decide if they’re cool or too tacky for my taste…

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August 1st, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

lumin led lamps cast a colorful glow

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Lumin LED Lamp Blue

Here’s a nice way to add a little splash of color to any room in your house.

These Lumin LED fixtures produce a bright color wash that’s perfect for adding drama to a powder room, or creating a mood in your bedroom or dining space.

The cordless lights can run for up to 1500 hours on a set of three C-batteries…

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July 30th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

toshiba gigabeat-u media player: 24 colors, no periwinkle?

filed under: design | media players

Toshiba Gigabeat U103 Colors

Toshiba has rolled out a new series of Gigabeat-U digital media players in a huge variety of 24 candy-like colors.

With colors like bamboo, rattan, peony, persimmon and green onion, I thought I was looking at the paint swatches at the Home Depot.
While they may look purty, the Gigabeat U103 series doesn’t offer anything particularly earth-shattering in terms of features…

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July 24th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

iphones get pimped out by colorware

filed under: design | media players | mobile tech

iPhone Colors from Colorware

If you just can’t stand the simple good looks of your new iPhone, you can now have it indelibly imbued with a splash of color by the folks over at Colorware.

Starting at $149, they’ll take your iPhone and and coat it with a durable automotive-grade color finish. They’re also offering brand new pre-colored iPhones for $649 (4Gb) and $749 (8GB) if you don’t have one yet…

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July 19th, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

mitsubishi 73-inch 1080p dlp tv gets x.v.color, hdmi 1.3

filed under: video

Mitsubishi WD-73734 73-inch DLP Television

Mitsubishi has started to trickle out shipments of their latest massive DLP rear projector set, and it’s loaded with all sorts of newfangled goodies to give you the best picture possible.

The new Mitsubishi WD-73734 features a huge 73-inch diagonal widescreen, but is only 17.5-inches deep. It’s got the latest in DLP technology with a 6-color light wheel, and support for x.v…

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July 18th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

fossil oled multi-color digital watches revealed

filed under: design | timepieces

Fossil OLED Digital Men’s Watches

I was over on the Fossil website earlier today and stumbled onto this image of a new series of OLED (organic light emitting diode) based men’s watches that hasn’t yet been released.

From the looks of the picture, the watches will come in stainless and leather finishes, and will have a cool multi-colored display…

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July 18th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

magic light bulb has a serious identity crisis

filed under: design | gadgets

LED Magic Bulb Clock

Is this thing some sort of a light bulb? Not really. A digital alarm clock? Sometimes. How about an LED color-morphing lamp? Sure, when the mood is right.
From the side or back, this battery-powered gadget looks just like a traditional light bulb in a socket…

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July 12th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

compact discs come in all shapes and sizes

filed under: design | just plain fun

Baba Akcja CDs

While digital players have put a major dent in the CD business, there’s something about having your tunes stored on something a little more tangible.
To shake the old CD up a bit, the designers of Poland’s Baba Akcja have taken the boring round disc and turned it into something far more visually interesting…

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July 1st, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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