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oled lighting about to make rooms a whole lot cooler

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As we look for more ways to generate energy-efficient light, we’ve seen a gradual move away from the warm glow of incandescent light, to the ugly pinkish hues of CFL, to the strange blueish-white point-source light produced by LEDs. And frankly, none of those are nearly as cool as what awaits us in our futures…

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October 31st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design future tech interactive technology

mitsubishi’s giant 155-inch oled display can expand to any size

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The television display size war is officially over. Mitsubishi showed off a 155-inch OLED display at the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) 2009 in Japan. If you’re going “155-inches! ZOMG” right now, then you’ll probably die of excitement when I tell you that the display is infinitely expandable. As in you could create a…

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October 8th, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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alessi daytimer oled watch: chunky funky digital time

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It’s been a while since we featured a cool digital watch here on technabob. That’s not for lack of trying – I just haven’t seen anything particularly different in a while. So I was happy when I stumbled onto these funky new digital timepieces from Alessi.

Designed by renowned architect Will Alsop + Federico Grazzini,…

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August 10th, 2009 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design technology timepieces

black & white oled digital clock concept is literally out-of-the-box

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Designer Vadim Kibardin has found a way to make the ever-useful clock be more versatile aesthetics-wise with his black & white clock concept. It consists of just four OLED digits – no case or box or other parts that might clash with the style in your house. Kibardin’s awesome idea is made even awesomer by…

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July 10th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: design gadgets strange + wonderful technology timepieces

united keys offers oled keyboards on the cheap

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If you’ve been craving the light up keys of Art Lebedev’s OLED Optimus Maxiumus Keyboard, but don’t want to take out a second mortgage on your house to buy one, now you can get yourself a taste of programmable OLED goodness without breaking the bank.

United Keys OLED keyboard keep their prices on planet Earth…

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December 27th, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing gadgets technology

infinity digital watch: bye, bye led, hello oled!

Despite their bright, energy-efficient displays, OLED (organic light emitting diode) timepieces are still be few and far between. So I was pleased to see another new watch jump on the OLED bandwagon.

The Infinity Apus Dark Force digital watch features a luminescent blue OLED screen, which really pops out from the stainless and black backdrop.…

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October 7th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design timepieces

diesel oled watches offer dual-color text display

Diesel DZ7086 OLED Digital Watch

A while back, I showed you guys a pretty cool looking OLED watch from the fashion house of Diesel. That model was especially difficult to come by, and featured a tiny little monochrome blue OLED screen . The latest digital watch from Diesel amps up the organic light emitting goodness by adding a second color…

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March 24th, 2008 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design timepieces

oled watch: my god, it’s full of stars

OLED watch by Lv Zhogfang

I see so many modern watch designs cross my desk, and while I think lots of them are really cool, it’s rare that I see one that I just must have for myself. This is one of those times. This gorgeous watch uses a bright OLED screen to display a field of “stars” when it’s…

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November 21st, 2007 comments (21) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design timepieces

diesel watches go oled

Diesel DZ7080 and DZ7079 OLED Watches

These dramatic new watches from fashion house Diesel are a couple of only a handful of watches to embrace OLED display technology. The watches feature a bold case design that provides a welcome home for the clean, minimal OLED screen.

Like old school LED watches, the time and date are concealed behind a mirrored crystal…

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September 25th, 2007 comments (9) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: timepieces

fossil oled multi-color digital watches revealed

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. I…

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July 18th, 2007 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design timepieces

samsung oled panels: world’s thinnest displays

Samsung Amoled Thin Displays

Samsung has shown off the world’s thinnest AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) color displays, coming in at an amazing 0.53 millimeters thick.

To put that in perspective, the displays are just about the thickness of heavy card stock paper. The initial panels are just 2.2-inches diagonal, and planned for use in mobile phones and other…

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May 20th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: future tech mobile tech

sony tdm-nc1 music cube for bravia systems

Sony TDM-NC1 Media Streamer

Sony has introduced the latest in their Digital Media Port line of accessories for their Bravia audio systems, the TDM-NC1.
The $199 device lets you wirelessly stream music (ATRAC, AAC and WMA formats) from your PC to your Bravia home entertainment system (assuming you have one of the models with Sony’s proprietary Digital Media Port.)…

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

filed under: home entertainment media players

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