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 | DIY Interactive LED Stair Lighting
Learn how to spice up your boring staircase with interactive LEDs to illuminate each step. As the video above demonstrates, the LED lights switch on one at a time when a person begins their journey up or down the stairs. The lights get... |
 | iBar – Interactive, Multi-Touch Bar Counter
The iBar is an intelligent touch surface display which let's patrons interact with it while they enjoy a drink. Similar to Microsoft Surface, the system detects when you place objects upon it and re-acts accordingly.
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 | Massive 500-LED Extreme Flashlight
The first question some may ask is "Why?" Those of us who are LED addicts say "Why the hell not?" This guy literally took 500 bright white LEDs and created his own giant 50W flashlight. While it may have been just ever so slightly overkill,... |
 | World's Most Stunning Data Centers
Who says technology can't be art? Taking a break from our typical hacks and mods, we bring you the most impressive data centers of the world. Pictured above and below, Microsoft seems to have their top-secret data center organization down to an... |
 | Superb Ratchet and Clank Gun iPod Amp
Here's an absolutely outstanding project about how to make a DIY Ratchet and Clank gun which doubles as a sweet iPod amp. We've seen a few similar projects such as a Nerf gun turned into a Gears of War lancer and also a handheld portal gun. ... |
 | Use LED Deck Lighting to Illuminate your Next Party
With a bit of planning, LED projects are a simple way to create outstanding lighting projects. This modder used LED light strips to illuminate his deck in any color he chooses. If we can create an Avatar-Style Pandora Jungle using fiber... |
 | Simple LED Project: Illuminated Plexiglass Sign
This a great, minimalistic, LED name sign created using a simple setup of plexiglass, LEDs and some cool extra features. Â The author makes the project more complex by throwing in a microcontroller to the mix to change the colors, but you could... |
 | Unique LED Clock made from Old Hard Drive
We've seen plenty of creative custom clocks in the past, and even hard drive clocks, but this one is unique.  Instead of using the LED's as the hands of the clock, this one uses a stroboscopic effect to display the actual numbers while the... |
 | Arduino Based LED Alarm Clock
Making an accurate microcontroller clock can be a little tricky but you can learn how it's down by building your own Arduino alarm clock using LED Matrices and a coffee can housing. All of the electronics are based on Wisedino (Arduino with timing... |
 | Twitter Controlled LED IKEA Table using Bluetooth
An ever-changing LED display makes for an interesting show. An LED table powered by tweets makes the light show that much more exciting. This Twitter-enabled device builds on a previous project which had uses 81 RGB LED modules in a 9x9 grid... |
