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Pulsing Light Bar iPod/iPhone Sound System: Disco, Disco Dock

music dock shaper image lighting effect strobe ipod iphone

From time to time, you come across some strange combinations in tech. While not all of them are good, I can see how this one might work in some instances. If you use your iPod/iPhone as your primary music player, and you need some lighting effects for your next in-home…

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January 16th, 2012 by: Range

Mario Question Block Lamp is a Sure Hit

mario question block lamp by the back pack shoppe

I don’t think you need to punch this Question Block Lamp to get it to cough up its treasure. Which is a shame really. But it’s really well made and looks just like its video game counterpart when lit up. Which will only increase your desire to hit it.…

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January 13th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Ambient Rock Lights: What Happens When Lava Lamps Cool Off

andre cazenave luminous stones ambient rock lights

Designed by Andre Cazenave, these rock sculptures do double duty as ambient lighting. They’re smooth and cool stones by day and sexy and toasty lamps by night.…

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December 23rd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Flex Lighting Develops Internal Lighting for E-Readers: Tablet Makers Take Note

flex lighting led film for e-readers

Can you hear that? That’s the sound of e-reader lamp accessory makers cursing Flex Lighting, which has developed an internal light source for e-readers. The light source comes in the form of a flexible film and an LED working in tandem to create a diffused, power-efficient glow.…

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December 16th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Secret Passageway Switch: Good for Public and Ordinary Purposes Too

secret passageway switch by ben light

Designer Ben Light has made a brilliantly simple device that lets you pull off the book switch thing that we see in the movies. You’ll have to figure out how to move a whole bookshelf, but if all you need is a way to trigger an electronic device, the Secret…

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November 18th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Applause Light Box: the Exact Opposite of the Clapper

pottery barn teen applause light box

If you’ve been inside the set of a TV show then you’ve probably seen one of these lamps. Now you can have your own and feel like a star and cue raucous approval inside your own home. Your family will probably just boo you though.…

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August 14th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Bye-5 Light Switch: Always There to Cheer You Up, or Creep You Out

bye-5 room light switch by da deng

Designed by Da Deng, the Bye-5 is a light switch that’s also meant to cheer the user up. You see, instead of a switch or a button or a string, the Bye-5 looks like a hand, always ready to give – and receive – a high five.  It doesn’t exactly…

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May 15th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Brave New World Lamp Is Every Bit As Awesome As It Looks

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I haven’t featured a lamp up here in a while because I really haven’t seen anything that’s all that cool floating around. But when I stumbled onto this mechanical wood marvel, I knew I had to find out more about it.…

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April 21st, 2011 by: Technabob

LED Shower Head: Tell If It’s Hot or Not at a Glance

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There’s probably something to be said about LED shower heads or light therapy in general, especially when you have just woken up. This LED Color Changing Shower Head is from Chinavasion and the colors will change depending on the temperature of the water, making it easy to figure out if…

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March 23rd, 2011 by: Range

Giant LED Cube Uses 512 LEDs to Illuminate Builder’s Geekiness

If a dancing Borg cube of light sounds cool to you, get ready for a nerdgasm. A geek named Nick has taken 512 LEDs and cobbled them all together into a massive cube. He then hooked all those LEDs up to STP16CP LED sink drivers to reduce the components in…

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March 22nd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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