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Korean manufacturer LG has started to produce the 17.1 inch LCD panels for notebooks that adopts RGB LED backlight technology. The screen uses LED as its backlight to achieve a color reproduction rate of up to 105%, which has 40% more colors and 30% better contrast ratio compared to standard CCFL models. The company also claims that the product is mercury-free. [FarEastGizmos]
This could be the end of traditional light bulbs. Frog Design has designed the eco-friendly LED bulb that requires a fraction of the electricity a conventional bulb requires. The LED bulb works like ordinary light bulbs, which uses the same aluminum socket and emits the same warm color. The only difference is that the LED bulb require a lot less energy and feature a life span of 30+ years. [Yanko] Read more
The Voice Detection 3-LED Light is another cool gadget from Brando. The lamp is suitable for use in the dark space on your bedroom, staircase, kitchen, lobby, or wash room. The LEDs lights up automatically when the lamp detects sound. The lamp can be placed on the table or mounted in the wall. It requires 3 AA batteries. The Voice Detection 3-LED Light retails for $14. [Brando] Read more
Here is another unique conceptual torch light ‘Torch White LED Light Glove’ designed by Slovenian designer Tilen Sepic. Shaped just like a glove which can be worn around the wrist, the device will produce a working light without the hassle of shadows being reflected in the object. The light is emitted through the white LED which is a part of the device. It also features a battery pack with the light being transferred through the attached optical fibers to a specified location. Just simply point at the location and you will see light! [DesignBoom]
If you bored with your ugly digital clock, then you should try this one. Available in white or black, the LED Clock from Peter van der Jagt displays the time, day and date in scrolling format using over 1500 separate LEDs. This modern timepiece measures 15cmx 22cm x 4cm and is powered by an included 220V 50hz adaptor. The clock can also give you the time information with a voice that speaks three different languages including English, Dutch and Japanese. [Product Page]
Designed by Kouji Iwasaki, the Wood LED Clock comes with a thin layer of skin that allows the LED display to shine through it. For your info, this unique LED clock has won top prize at the asahikawa international design fair in 2002. The Wood LED Clock is currently available in a long version and a tall version and is priced at $176. [Apartment Therapy Unplugged] Read more
The Chain Lamp is an innovative desk lamp that accommodates four one-watt LED light bulbs. Designed by Ilaria Marelli for Nemo Italianaluce, this energy efficient lamp is made from aluminum casing and comes with a $595 suggested retail price. For such a hefty amount, you better hope it’s more flexible than your aging tendons. You can pre-order the at CSN Lightning. [technabob] Read more
LG comes back with the LG 74LG90 LED-backlight LCD TV. If you wonder why LED-lit LCD’s are cool, keep reading. This 47 HDTV screen offers a 1:1,000,000 dynamic contrast ratio with 1920×1080 panel resolution, enough to stay in contrast on a sunny daylight. It’s got 120Hz processing (100Hz for the UK model), a total of three HDMI 1.3 ports, two Component inputs, one S-Video in and a D-Sub connector, 24fps playback and USB port for JPEG and MP3 playback. If all that wows you, get ready with at least $3,599 to bring this LCD TV home. [trustedreviews]
To those of you who have problems with time, this giant LED clock might come in handy. With its huge measurements (28″x 14″ x 5″), you won’t be able to miss the time. What’s cool about this clock is not only its gigantic numbers but also the fact that you can keep your favorite books or CDs in it. Yeah, it’s a clock and a shelf. Practical and would definitely make a perfect home decoration. Not sure when it’ll hit the US market but you can contact its Hong Kong manufacturer, Anka. [technabob]
Create your favorite ambience of the day/night with this brand new mini edition LED lamp from Philips. With 256 different colors to choose from, you can also loop them continuously. The lamp is equipped with intuitive color wheels to make it easy for you to select your color. Available in white or black, you can expect this $166 mini lights in September. However, you can pre-order yours at Red5. [GeekAlerts via PeepCulture]
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