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Led strips are the flexible, easy to install, highly portable lighting tubes most often used as a light source for use in the home. These energy efficient lighting strips have also gained popularity in recent years as a flashy way of accessorizing your car or motorcycle — nothing draws attention to your ride quicker than a flashing string of led strips.
Because they are both water resistant, and give off little heat, Led Strips provide a lighting solution that is both safe and a great, environmentally friendly way to conserve energy. Led Strips can also be used in an endless variety of ways — their flexibility allows for users to cut them or link them together to fit most any need.
They are highly durable — Led Strips last virtually forever — and can be easily installed just about anywhere. Best of all, Led Strips are inexpensive. They can be bought at dirt cheap prices as low as just a few bucks.
You'll find bloggers talking about the many creative uses for Led Strips at sites like Led Strip World and Touch Factors.
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Adam Frank Unveils Mesmerizing LUCID Mirror at BKLYN Designs 2013
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We caught up with Adam Frank at BKLYN Designs this week, and we had a chance to check out his latest design, the LUCID Mirror. The mirror functions just like a typical reflective sheet of glass, but it also has a 3D image of illuminated clouds floating at the top. The LUCID mirror features a dimmer on the ...1 week ago -
Tutorial: Character LCD System Monitor @ Adafruit Learning System
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Tutorial: Character LCD System Monitor @ Adafruit Learning System This guide walks through the process of assembling and configuring our LCD displays with USB/serial backpack and stand as a realtime system monitor. These displays are great for monitoring the health and status of “headless” systems such as ...1 week ago -
NEW PRODUCT – Acrylic Stand for 16×2 Character LCD
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NEW PRODUCT – Acrylic Stand for 16×2 Character LCD. Here is a mini-kit to get your 16×2 LCD standing up straight on your table. Made of 3mm black acrylic pieces, with 4 x 1″ nylon screws & 4 x nylon hex nuts, it goes together in a jiffy and looks super-spiffy! Designed specifically for our 16×2 ...1 week ago -
Mitras Full Spectrum LED Strip a Lot Closer to Production Than We Thought
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Earlier this week, we came across some revealing digital renderings of the new Mitras LED Light Bar from GHL. At the time, we thought the light strips were just in that stage, the design and planning stage, with no actual product sitting on a bench. Little did we know that the hardware was actually already in the ...1 week ago -
NTSC/PAL (Television) TFT Display – 2.0″ Diagonal #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi
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Featured Adafruit Products NTSC/PAL (Television) TFT Display – 2.0″ Diagonal – Yes, this is an adorable miniature television! The visible display measures only 2.0″ diagonal, the TFT comes with a NTSC/PAL driver board. The display is very easy to use – simply connect 6-15VDC to the red and black wires, ...1 week ago -
NEW PRODUCT – PIXEL Guts Kit – Bluetooth Controlled 32×32 RGB LED Matrix Kit
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NEW PRODUCT – PIXEL Guts Kit – Bluetooth Controlled 32×32 RGB LED Matrix Kit – Control a 32×32 LED matrix with your Android device or PC over Bluetooth, no soldering or coding required! This is a 32×32 (1024 total) LED RGB matrix connected to a custom IOIO Mint so that custom graphics can be sent from any ...1 week ago -
Snøhetta and AECOM Unveil New Design for Golden State Warriors Arena in San Francisco
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Read the rest of Snøhetta and AECOM Unveil New Design for Golden State Warriors Arena in San Francisco Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aecom , basketball arena , Golden State Warriors , Green Stadiums , LED lights , LEDs , NBA , NBA stadium , oakland , Pier 32 , San ...1 week ago -
Challenge Winner: Create a Book Light Using Binder Clips and LEDs
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In this weeks MacGyver Challenge , we asked you to hack something using LEDs . We received some great entries, but the winning hack shows us a clever book-lighting solution for binder clips and LEDs. Read more...1 week ago -
Cleantech in Court: Green Patent Complaint Update
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LED lighting remains the hottest area of green patent litigation, with several complaints filed in the last several weeks. Green patent complaints were recently filed in the areas of advanced batteries and solar powered lighting as well. Advanced Batteries Celgard, LLC v. SK Innovation Co., Ltd. Celgard is ...1 week ago -
APC Audio/Video Power-Saving Surge Protector w/ 8 Outlets, LED Indicators, and Phone/Network/Coax Protection $19.99 + Free Shipping!
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Save yourself the pain of replacing valuable electronics due to a sudden surge with the APC AV Power-Saving Surge Protector! The eight outlets allow you to connect your favorite devices and there is also phone, network, and coax protection for added peace of mind. The status indicator LEDs provide a quick visual ...1 week ago -
Adafruit Coloring Book Featured in Koloric Konfabulator by The Difference Engines
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Over the past couple of weeks, Adafruit staffers Tony Sherwood and I carved out some of our free time to put together a “A Red Bull Creation 2013 Qualifier Entry ” working from the fun LED strips and “turbull encabulator” shield the Red Bull Creation team had sent us to play around with. Our goal from ...1 week ago -
Logo Design & Packaging : GLO CFLs & LEDs
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GLO is a manufacturer of CFL and LED lighting fixtures and they got in touch with me for the design of their logo and primary packaging. The brief The client had finalized the brand name and had some ideas for the logo itself. Those ideas needed to be fleshed out and the following images will give a clear picture ...1 week ago -
Tutorial: 1.8″ TFT Display Breakout and Shield
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Tutorial: 1.8″ TFT Display Breakout and Shield @ The Adafruit Learning System . This tutorial is for our 1.8″ diagonal TFT display. It comes packaged as a breakout or as an Arduino shield. Both styles have a microSD interface for storing files and images. These are both great ways to add a small, colorful and ...1 week ago -
Dash Cam Dual Camera Mini DVR System – Records Video Inside & Outside Vehicle w/ Audio – Police Style 2 Channel Car Dashboard Windshield Camera + Microphone Plus GPS Tracking Device & Accident Recorder w/ Google Map – IR Night Vision Recording Of Occupant
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Automated Driving Surveillance Recorder With GPS (Global Positioning System). The PERFECT Eyewitness. Provides Irrefutable Evidence. Documents Accidents, Near-Accidents Or Reckless / Aggressive Driving Behavior. Dual Car Camera Allows Recorded Images In Both The Interior And Exterior Of The Car. This System Has A ...1 week ago -
Ceramics and glass business news of the week
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Corning announces expansion of clean-air products facilities Corning Inc. announced that its board of directors has approved a capital expenditure plan of approximately $250 million to increase manufacturing capacity of the company’s diesel emissions control products. The majority of the investment will increase ...2 weeks ago -
The Daily Lamp – The Peel Light, from Naoki Ono and Yuki Yamamoto
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Todays Daily Lamp rocks harder than others I almost picked for today. Meet the Peel Light from Japanese designers Naoki Ono and Yuki Yamamoto : From Naoki Onos product page on the Peel Light : A wall light that looks as if a corner of a wall were peeling and light was leaking therefrom. ...2 weeks ago -
Color and Light: Gestures Manipulate Music, RGB Lights [Ableton + Kinect]
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Motion, light & sound / Kinect & Madlight from things happen on Vimeo . In a teaser video just released by Spain’s Things Happen , a silhouetted performer uses arm position to sweep through RGB colors and trigger sound cues. It’s the latest effort to integrate the immersive media environment with a ...2 weeks ago -
Meganome: A Massive Super-Monome Capable of Jazzy Rhythmic and Melodic Robotic Feats
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Minneapolis-based artist Patrick Flanagan is no ordinary drummer or electronic musician. His rig does everything the hard way – and the results are fantastic. With robotic drum kit mechanically playing acoustic drums, his fingers command complex feats of rhythm and melody from an oversized, custom grid controller. ...2 weeks ago -
The LED Light Bulb Has Arrived
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After a recent visit to a big box hardware store I had to explain to my 9-year-old daughter why we had to deposit our old compact fluorescent light bulbs in the big blue container with the skull and crossbones on … Continue reading →3 weeks ago -
Future of UV LED Remains Bright as High Power Demand and Number of New Applications Grow- Interview with SemiledsSemiLEDs Executive VP of Sales and Marketing Dr. Ilkan Cokgor
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SemiledsSemiLEDs is a LED chip maker, possessing UV LED chip and systems, also producing lighting class LED. LEDinside had the opportunity to interview Ilkan Cokgor, Ph.D., Executive VP of Sales and Marketing SemiledsSemiLEDs, in order to understand SemiledsSemiLEDss LED lighting and UV LED development. Development ...3 weeks ago


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