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Posts tagged “display”

Studio FRST's HDTV: Sculpture or Technology?

Most HDTVs look the same: black and big. There isn't much distinction between models. I've always thought that the best way to hide a HDTV is to masquerade it as a picture frame. Well, Studio FRST had...

I-Quad: The Landing Strip of the Future

If you don't yet have some version of the entry efficiency device known to the Apartment Therapy-devoted as a landing strip, then you need to get to work. Whether yours is a large foyer with full-size...

Itching For Dual Displays On Laptops?

It seems that a lot of people have been going gaga over the dual displays of the new Lenovo W700DS. That is one amazing laptop, because it features a built-in digitizer, a full Qwerty keyboard and a s...

Survey: Best Place To Display Your Television?

Some folks seemed pretty heated about the whole "TV over fireplace" hanging practice written a few days back on AT, but since we're all about the tech here, we'd like to hear your opinion on where you...

Look: Pixel Icon Book Covers As Bookshelf Display

Okay, we obviously know covering your books like this is a matter of appearances over function, making it hard to distinguish one book from another. But still, there's something a lot of fun about thi...

Look! Custom Small Space Kitchen Recipe Display

Check out a few of these photos from Apartment Therapy Los Angeles' most recent house tour from India, showcasing an architect's own 500 sq. ft. apartment which includes this very sleek and smart kitc...

Seamlessly Blending Desktop Info with Your Wallpaper

Hi my name is Taryn and I am a desktop-aholic. Sometimes it seems like I can't go a week without changing the backdrop to my cyber-life. Sometimes it's pictures of friends and good times, sometimes it...

HP Flexible Display: Cheap and Unbreakable Screen Technology

In science-fiction and in the movies, display screens are always impressive. Whether it's the giant plasma screen or the holographic projections, things are always visually appealing in fiction. What ...

Flat Panel Display Installed into a Bookcase
...we just wanna nudge it to the right

Here's an interesting topic of discussion over at AT San Francisco about incorporating an LCD display with a sizable collection of books and the bookcase itself. AT writer Elizabeth even had the niche...

Upcoming Technology: Double Pane LCD Screens

Soon, you'll be able to see on both sides of an LCD panel. What's the use? Well, there are a bunch of uses, like computer screens, cell phones and display screens. These types of screens permit the ov...

Look! Old Tech Shelf Museum

We've seen, more than once, people that like to display old, outdated technology as if they were art pieces. This shelf display from Randy Pitchford's office, one of the founders of Gearbox Software, ...

Donkey Kong Jenga: A Tech Take on a Table-Top Favorite

I don't know why, but every single one of my friends is a Jenga fanatic. We've all got at least one game in our house. Some have colorful Jengas, some have truth-or-dare versions, and some even have a...

Jumbo Display LED Alarm Clock Looks Like A Giant Lego

We love the look of Legos. Whether it's a PC case modeled out of the little bricks, a custom lamp made of clear ones, or even an iPhone unboxing done by lego men, we're all over it. This might not be ...

Look! Sony OLED Displays Are Only 3mm Thick

The next phase in display technology will hit the market soon. Sony recently showcased a 3mm thick OLED HDTV. Granted, this one was only 11" big, but this is going to be the wave of the future. The ot...

Digital Message Tape Makes Moving Fun

It's that time of year in this college town I call home, and I'm in the thick of moving. If I never see another cardboard box, it will be too soon. If I had known about this (not so) Digital Message T...