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modular seating looks like pixel blocks

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Bond. Scape Modular Seating

This new modular furniture system lets you create custom seating areas by rearranging pixel-like blocks into your own unique layouts.

Created by Joe Doucet, founder of the new design collective Bond., the Scape Modular Seating system lets you transform your living space on a whim, thanks to its moveable seating towers…

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May 10th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led cube displays 3d images in color

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3D LED Cube LED Display by Seekway

A while back, I reported on James Clar’s cool 3D cubes which could display images using a grid of about 1000 LEDs connected to a computerized controller. While Clar’s cubes are simply amazing, they can only display monochrome images. Now, a company in China has taken the same concept and created a multi-color version…

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April 6th, 2008 9 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

seemingly random lights aren’t random at all

filed under: design | interactive | strange and wonderful

Space Invaders Light Installation by Rainer Kehres & Sebastian Hungerer

This might look like a curtain of randomly assorted lighting fixtures. But it’s actually an interactive video display that can detect movements of passersby and mimic them using light.

Entitled Space Invaders 2008, the light installation uses a grid of 176 unique lighting fixtures to work its magic…

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February 5th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tokyoflash geomesh led watch: what time is it again?

filed under: design | timepieces

TokyoFlash Geomesh Digital Watch

In keeping with tradition, Japanese watch importer TokyoFlash is getting set to release yet another watch that might require an advanced degree to read.

Their new Geomesh watch has a grid of 27 colored LEDs concealed beneath a mirrored finish. Hours are indicated counting up the green vertical dots, while minutes are indicated on the horizontal ones. Sound simple, no?..

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September 11th, 2007 7 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

giordano curve led watch turns time on its side

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giordano curve watch

Here’s another cool digital watch from the guys over at the LED Watch Stop.

The Giordano Curve LED watch features a matrix of 82 individual LEDs to display the current time in a unique vertical orientation. The watches have a nice stainless steel band, and are water resistant to 30 meters.
The Giordano retails for $179 to $189 and is available in red, green, orange or yellow LED versions.

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May 25th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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