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January 27, 2017

Review: Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected Toothbrush

Review: Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected Toothbrush
Everything is going connected today, from your appliances in the kitchen to the toothbrush you use in the bathroom. Philips sent me over their new Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected Toothbrush for me to try out.…
September 7, 2015

Philips AmbiLux UHD TV Adds Ambient Light Using Pico Projectors: Ambelievable

Philips AmbiLux UHD TV Adds Ambient Light Using Pico Projectors: Ambelievable
Nowadays you can emulate Philips’ Ambilight technology on different TVs or monitors using third–party or custom alternatives. The old Ambilight tech that is. The company recently unveiled an updated version of Ambilight that uses pico-projectors instead of LEDs.…
January 5, 2015

Philips outs BDM3490UC 34″ Curved UltraWide LCD Monitor

Philips outs BDM3490UC 34″ Curved UltraWide LCD Monitor
If you’re one of those folks who can never get enough desktop space on your computer screen, you’re going to want to check out this new display from Philips.…
March 28, 2014

Philips Hue Expands Line with Hue Lux, Tap Wireless Switch and 3D-Printed Luminaires

Philips Hue Expands Line with Hue Lux, Tap Wireless Switch and 3D-Printed Luminaires
Philips today announced that it is adding yet more products to its popular Hue line of wireless-controlled LED lamps. Three new products were introduced, including a less expensive white-only bulb, a wireless switch, and a line of 3D-printed lighting fixtures.…
January 6, 2014

Philips 27″ Gaming Monitor with NVIDIA G-Sync Adjusts to your GPU: Refresh Prince

Philips 27″ Gaming Monitor with NVIDIA G-Sync Adjusts to your GPU: Refresh Prince
One of the many gadgets unveiled before the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) – really guys, if you keep preempting the show CES 2015 might as well be held this December – the 27″ Philips 272G5DYEB monitor is one of the first monitors to have NVIDIA G-Sync built-in.…
October 24, 2013

Goldee App Unlocks Hidden Potential of Philips Hue Bulbs

Goldee App Unlocks Hidden Potential of Philips Hue Bulbs
I really love having Philips Hue lights in my house. If I could, I’d do the whole house, but for now, I’ve only got my media room/arcade/mancave and my foyer done up with the colorful remote-controlled LED bulbs.…
September 14, 2013

The Cassette Tape Celebrates Its 50th Birthday

The Cassette Tape Celebrates Its 50th Birthday
If you grew up in the 80s, I guarantee you had a massive collection of cassette tapes. It wasn’t until the late 80s and early 90s that CDs really caught on and even then they were really expensive and many people continued to purchase cassette tapes.…
August 17, 2013

Philips Hue Lightstrips and Bloom: An Eyes-on Review

Philips Hue Lightstrips and Bloom: An Eyes-on Review
A few months back, I outfitted my man-cave/media room with Philips Hue LED light bulbs in all of my recessed ceiling fixtures. This has given me the ability to set different moods in the room, and even automatically dim the lights to a warm, theater-like quality when I want to go watch a movie.…
August 6, 2013

Philips Hue Adds LivingColors Bloom Lamp and Flexible LightStrips to the Family

Philips Hue Adds LivingColors Bloom Lamp and Flexible LightStrips to the Family
I really love my Philips Hue wireless bulbs. In fact, I’ve got my entire man cave/home theater/game room outfitted with the colorful, remote-controlled lights in my ceiling fixtures.…
June 6, 2013

Philips SoundShooter: Barrel Full of Bluetooth

Philips SoundShooter: Barrel Full of Bluetooth
Bluetooth speakers are great to share your tunes with your friends, and they are really useful in your home, to listen to music, shows, and podcasts without worrying about wires.…
April 11, 2013

Philips Unveils 200 Lumen-Per-Watt LED Tube Lamp, Cutting Energy Use in Half

Philips Unveils 200 Lumen-Per-Watt LED Tube Lamp, Cutting Energy Use in Half
Philips today announced a breakthrough in LED lighting technology, providing a significant gain in brightness per watt compared to other LED light sources.…
March 15, 2013

Philips DesignLine TV Looks Like Its Just a Sheet of Glass: Not for Ragequitters

Philips DesignLine TV Looks Like Its Just a Sheet of Glass: Not for Ragequitters
When I saw Samsung’s easel-like TV I thought that that was the weirdest you could make a TV while still making it classy. Apparently not. Philips’ new DesignLine TVs have a glass front that is seamless, frameless and a has a black gradient design.…
March 11, 2013

Philips Hue LED Lamps Get API and Software Developer Kit

Philips Hue LED Lamps Get API and Software Developer Kit
I’m a big fan of Philips Hue LED bulbs. In fact, I’ve got two rooms of my house outfitted with the bulbs, and continue to add more.…
March 8, 2013

Minecraft Hue Project Adds Ambient Light that Matches the Game’s Day/Night Cycle

Minecraft Hue Project Adds Ambient Light that Matches the Game’s Day/Night Cycle
Mobile developer Jim Rutherford’s son Owen loves to play Minecraft. To enhance his Owen’s gaming experience – or perhaps to gently remind him how long he’s been playing – Jim made it so that lamp on Owen’s desk changed color and intensity to match the game’s day and night cycle.…
February 25, 2013

Philips Lumiware LED Platter Lights up Your Dinner Table

Philips Lumiware LED Platter Lights up Your Dinner Table
Looking for a way to make a statement the next time you have guests over to a party? Well you’ll certainly start up some conversations if you serve up some grub on one of these LED-illuminated platters from Philips.…
October 29, 2012

Philips Hue Wi-Fi Light Bulbs Ready to Light up Your Life

Philips Hue Wi-Fi Light Bulbs Ready to Light up Your Life
It looks like the upstart LIFX, wi-fi lighting system is about to get some big competition forum a big company. Philips has just announced their new Hue lighting system.…