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sunwave src-3200: the universal remote goes technicolor

filed under: home entertainment

Sunwave SRC-3200 Universal Remote

With all of the universal remote controls out there, it’s getting pretty tough for remote makers to differentiate themselves. This new remote from Sunwave does a good job standing out from the crowd by offering multi-color LED backlighting for its touchscreen interface…

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January 21st, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony files patent for motion sensing controller

filed under: future tech | video games

Sony Motion Sensor Patent Diagrams

Back in May 2006, Sony filed a patent application, titled “Detectable and Trackable Handheld Controller,” which approaches motion sensing control in a totally different way than the Nintendo Wii does it…

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January 15th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tagz: customizable led dog tag pendant

filed under: design | just plain fun

Tagz LED Pendant

Tagz are programmable scrolling LED tags that hang from a pendant. You can program a message of your choice by pressing a couple of buttons on the back of the tag.
I’m not sure if tagZ will be the next big trend with the kidZ, but they sure look cooler than the tacky glow stick necklaces that show up at the occasional rave…

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January 6th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led wristwatch looks cool, impossible to read

filed under: timepieces

TokyoFlash JLr7 LED Wrist Watch

TokyoFlash Japan can always be relied upon for the latest in funky digital timepieces, and the new JLr7 LED Abstract Watch is no exception…

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December 19th, 2006 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

funky led watch from tokyoflash

filed under: design | gadgets | timepieces

Tokyoflash Binary Watch

Japanese watch gurus Tokyoflash have introduced the latest in their series of contemporary wrist watch designs.

The 1000100101 Watch features a grid of 31 green, yellow and red LEDs to show the time, day and date. The whole thing is housed in a brushed metal case with a mock carbon-fiber (leather) band.
The red LEDs represent hours, green and yellow represent minutes…

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November 23rd, 2006 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led / pocket watch clock

filed under: design | timepieces

Studio Room 906 LED Pocket Watch Clock

Designer Nicolas Cheng’s pocket watch /LED alarm clock merges old school and modern design into a single design that’s simply stunning.

The clock automatically illuminates when picked up, then turns off when placed back on a surface. It looks like these are probably one-of-a-kind pieces for now, but if Cheng decides to produce them for resale, I’d buy one.
[via mocoloco]

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October 25th, 2006 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the deconstructed led clock

filed under: design | gadgets | timepieces

Open Edition LED Clock

We’ve seen tons of retro LED clock designs emerge over the last couple of years, but this one takes the cake.

The $89 Open Edition LED Clock breaks the digits of the clock into four self contained displays (2″ x 1.5″ x 1.5″ each), attached by cables. If you’re feeling a bit off-kilter, you can rearrange the numbers and lose all sense of time.
[via bltd]

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October 20th, 2006 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led 3d image cubes can now be yours

filed under: design

James Clar 3d LED Display Cube

These 3D cubes by James Clar & Associates display 3-dimensional images across an array of 1000 LEDs arranged in a grid structure. Previously, the designs were only shown at galleries and exhibitions such as Wired’s NextFest. Now you can purchase these beautifully designed, handmade artworks for your own home or business…

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October 7th, 2006 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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