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Illumio illustrates human relationships

Naveen — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:48:41 +0000

Designer: Mac Funamizu. Showcased at the “LED - Emotionalize your light - Idea Contest,” the ILLUMIO is an abstract model of how a human feels in his or her human relationships and the environment. The design contest asked designers to...

Tap + Lamp = Taplamp

Piyush — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:08:05 +0000

Taplamp from QED Design, as the name suggests - a lamp of course, but embedded with a tap like switch on top, allowing the user to switch or dim the light by just turning the knob. The knob is a ‘glass spigot’ that doubles as a switch and...

Taplamp by QED Design: Go ahead and touch it!

Naveen — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:20:10 +0000

Yes, you can actually touch the Taplamp. This ingenious creation by QED Design wants users to touch it to switch on or dim the light. The Taplamp uses a “glass spigot” that doubles as a switch and dimmer. This glass spigot is directly...

EarthLED Light Bulbs – Saves Power and Gives More Light that Your Usual lights

Preethi Techviva — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:59:38 +0000

While Fluorescent Light Bulbs can save energy, but the light they emanate is really dim. Use EarthLED Light Bulbs instead. These bulbs use the latest in LED technology. They are long-lasting and won’t how any flickering problems. They use minimal...

Osram's Busposters drive home the point in a subtle way

Radhika — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:08:06 +0000

Osram has come up with a clever campaign to advertise its energy-saving lamps. With its eco-friendly message of using electricity only when it’s required, select bus stops in Cape Town that feature the ad remain dark at night when there are...

Let you body light up your bulbs!

Sameer Kumar — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:34:58 +0000

This sounds quite ridiculous, does it not? But it’s true. You can use your own body to produce enough electricity to light a small bulb up. But if that is the case, then why are we not saving on all those bills by using just that for all...

In-the-air: Wirelessly powered levitating light bulb

Eeshani — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:50:42 +0000

It’s one of those magical kinda bulbs that rise up to mid air without the help of any wires. The levitating bulb is a powered light bulb that stays on like that in the same way without any physical contact, charging or batteries. The total...

Wal-Mart plans to sell 100 Energy Efficient Light Bulbs!

Irani — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:09:07 +0000

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been taking up green ventures for long. But, its recent initiative deserves a real appreciation! The world’s leading retailer has come up with an ambitious campaign of selling 100 million compact fluorescent light...

HOWTO: Make your own Light Bulb

Vikas Shekhawat — Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:11:04 +0000

This project is for those who want to turn back the hands of clock and put themselves right into the shoes of the real discoverers. So, today it’s time for you to deck yourself with Thomas Alva Edison’s attires and make a light bulb of...