Tag archive: ambient

If you're an umbrella user, you've probably been hit with this dilemma: sure, it's sunny outside now, but will it still be sunny ten hours from now when you're standing at a bus stop, trying to get home from work? If you take the umbrella and it turns into a 90°F sunny day, you look like a fool. If you leave the umbrella at it turns into a rain-drenched 65°F day, you look like a very damp fool. Now Ambient… Read More

If you have to ask yourself “how big is too big?” in the world of television, you really don't want to be paying attention to the upper echelons of screen real estate these days. At the IFA 2006 trade show in Berlin, Philips is giddily showing off its 100-inch Ambilight HD FlatTV LCD panel. The prototype unit uses a new four-sides version of Philips' ambient lighting technology to bring a “new, transformational… Read More