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PixelInvaders LED Panels: All Your Pixels Are Belong to Us

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PixelInvaders is a computer-controlled RGB LED matrix project by Michael Vogt. The goal is to use these panels, which can be interconnected, as effect lighting in clubs, bars, fairs, museums, on stage, in a lobby or in your living room.…

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August 15th, 2011 by: Range

Junkyard Jumbotron Turns Random Displays into One Big Screen

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It’s not like I haven’t seen matrix displays before, but this is definitely a unique spin on the concept. Developed by Rick Borovoy, Ph. D. and Brian Knep of the MIT Center for Future Civic Media, Junkyard Jumbotron lets you combine a number of internet-connected screens together to create one…

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March 14th, 2011 by: Technabob

IPhone Cluster Video Wall Plays Movies

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The guys at Japan’s Studio Mongoose are making some serious progress on their massively multi-iPhone display, for the first time showing off movie footage synchronized across multiple iPhones at the same exact moment.

Using  a new piece of custom iOS software called SynchroMoviePlayer, they’re able to stream a single movie…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Technabob

Lucia LED Matrix: Now You Can have Your Own Billboard at Home

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LED-powered signs have rapidly become omnipresent in big cities. Now you can even have one inside your house. It’s called Lucia and was created and designed by Tangible Interaction.

Lucia is a sound reactive LED matrix, which consists of a 112×20 pixel RGB LED light box that can display a…

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May 31st, 2010 by: Range

Runco Windowwall Makes Giant Sci-Fi Video Screens a Reality

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If you’ve ever dreamed of having the kind of futuristic video screens you’ve seen on the walls in science-fiction movies and television shows, you might want to check out these impressive new screens from Runco.…

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March 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

TRON Legacy HD Trailer Hits the Web

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Between you and me, Tron was a great movie. I really liked it. Unlike some movies, it stands the test of time pretty well. When I recently watched it again, and I wasn’t disappointed. Today, a new Tron Legacy …trailer was leaked on the internet in full HD. Check out

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March 9th, 2010 by: Range

The Great Wall of Ipads

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Even though the iPad was just announced, there are already plenty of concepts emerging that could take advantage of the device. This one is somewhat interesting, but dubious. It’s basically a huge display made from a bunch of refurbished/recycled iPads. (Once there are refurbished/recycled iPads to be had.)

This concept…

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February 3rd, 2010 by: Range

Matrix LCD Watch is Simple and Elegant

Matrix M6001 Digital LCD Watch

I’ve seen all kinds of strange and unusual digital timepieces from Asia, and most of them are so difficult to read that the novelty wears off quickly. So it makes me happy to see an unconventional LCD watch that’s actually quite easy to understand.

The Matrix M6001 watch displays time…

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January 9th, 2008 by: Technabob

Giordano Curve LED Watch Turns Time on Its Side

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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…

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May 25th, 2007 by: Technabob

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