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Philips Senseo Quadrante Coffee Maker

Designer Marcel Wanders worked with Philips to update their Senseo line of coffee pod appliances, resulting in in a minimalist space efficient form. We think the cube shaped coffee maker is a vast i...

Philips' Wireless HDMI Box Gets Official, Priced

We were a bit bummed after hearing about Belkin's Flywire unit got canned, but luckily Philips, maker of the wild 21:9 aspect ratio television set, has gladly decided stepped in to fill the missing wi...

Philips Aurea: 250 LEDs to Create Better Ambient Lighting

When the first generation of Aurea HDTVs was released by Philips in 2007, they cost almost $7,000. Sure, LCD backlight bleed is a problem, but that problem wasn't worth spending that much money to res...

Slick Home Theater Uses MacBook as Digital Library

We personally only watch TV through the Mac Mini plugged into our flat screen. It's seriously the best way to watch anything. No cable bills, no limits to what the networks are airing right now, it's...

Philips Wake-Up Light Now Docks Ipod/Iphone

If you are like us, you must have trouble waking up. We tend to dislike our blaring morning alarms. The violent shock of waking up rarely puts us in a good mood. That's one of the reasons why we reall...

Philips Unveils Large Flat Screen With Small Wallprint
It's all about the bezel

A few weeks ago Philips invited us to check out some of their new collection. One item that popped out for us is their new 7704D series LCD. As it sat between two competing LCD models of the same scr...

Philips LED Lampshade Concepts

How's this for future lighting options: adjusting the colour of the light with a touch or a twist, flipping a lampshade inside out to new forms while on, or dimming them with a gesture across the surf...

Philips "You fade to light" OLED Installation

"You fade to light" - OLED Installation from rAndom International on Vimeo. An interactive tech installation created by the company International Random for Philips that gives us some insight of both ...

Philips Xenium Flip Phone: The Best of Both Worlds?

When I first started using cell phones, I always enjoyed the clamshell or flip format. I found these types of phones very useful and cool because you could answer and end a call just by opening the fl...

Philips Digital Media Event 2009 Review:
Days of Hairstyling, Wireless Audio and Erotic Devices

click for more picsApartment Therapy/Unplggd was recently invited by home electronics and lifestyle company, Philips, to attend their annual Philips Digital Media Event. Normally limited to the Europe...

Philips: Cinema 21:9 HDTV Gets A Price, Release Date

Surely you've been clamoring as much as we were about the missing details of Philip's newest Cinema 21:9 HDTV announced a few weeks back. Though we gave it our best shot and tried to do a mock-up (you...

Re(al)view: Philips Wake-Up Light

For most of us, waking up each morning is a process of being jabbed back into consciousness via the blare of music or the annoying beep of an alarm clock. But what if you could ease from the unconscio...

First Glimpse At Philips Cinema's Ultra-Widescreen TV

We wrote about the Philips 21:9 LCD HDTV a few weeks back during CES, but it's only recently that we've been able to get a glimpse at the real deal (instead of making up some terribly rendered Photosh...

Philips Gets Serious About Immersion

We aren't too sure whether to be impressed or frustrated by the new standard that Philips is attempting to introduce to the consumers this coming year with their new 56-incher that features the world'...

Genius Idea of the Week: Lighting Up Dark Closets with Motion Sensor LEDs

God bless the editors of Martha Stewart Living. Over the summer we received Philips SpotOn LED light as a gift. We had no idea what to do with the thing. It sat in a drawer for months until we got th...

Green Cuisine by Philips: The World's Most High Tech and Ecofriendly Kitchen

As much as Philips is known for TV's and home electronics, they are also very active in conceptual integrated home tech and lighting environments. Most recently they exhibited the ambient experience...

Philips Ambient Experience Concept Suite Is One Moody Room

Philips has invested a lot of time, money and technology in the realm of integrating ambient and mood lighting into several of their products. Some of their concepts make a lot of sense, while others ...

Philips Wake-Up Light: A Smoother Way To Get Out Of Bed

There aren't that many people who relish waking-up with a blaring alarm clock. The fact of the matter is that most of us do. Now imagine if your significant other gets up earlier than you. You'll have...

Philips Pronto TSU 9800: The Ultimate Universal Remote

Thinking of getting the ultimate universal remote control? Watch out, because Philips has just announced a new remote that will cost you as much as a flat panel HDTV. The Philips Pronto TSU 9800 is, f...

Philips Network Music Players

Network music players are becoming more and more common. This is because more and more people have wireless networks blanketing their homes, making it easier to access music stored on your computer an...

Philips Essence: The Thinnest of Them All, For Now

There is nothing nicer than a thin HDTV, one that looks like a window that's been grafted to your wall. Panels are getting thinner and thinner, making them easier to mount on walls. The Philips Essenc...

Philips Cinema One:A Tiny Round Home Theater System

Space is always at a premium. Some home theater systems are pretty elaborate. They can take up a lot of space. Which is why Philips' new round home theater system is so interesting. The Dutch manufact...

Hot Posts: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

TGIF! This week was hectic, but we had some stellar posts that you all seemed to like. Thanks for clicking away, and mega thanks for leaving comments letting us know what you're digging, what you're n...

Philips Highlights: HomeDock Upconverts iPod Video to HD

Continuing with our highlight reel from yesterday's Philips press preview, we give you the HomeDock. The dock lets you easily screen your iPod videos on your television, and if you have an HDTV it wil...

Philips Highlights: LED Lamps with 16 Million Color Options

This week Philips held its Holidays in June press preview. We stopped by to check out what's in store for the rest of the year. Today and tomorrow we'll give you the scoop on Philips highlights. Firs...