The Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Arkansas is currently hosting Philips' "Imagination Light Canvas", which is an interactive display. The wall uses touch screen and Philips technologies to animate 1,420 LED (Light Emitting Diode) lights. Visitors are supposed to touch the wall and "paint with light" using an entire spectrum of colors and shapes. The first of its kind, Imagination Light Canvas was designed specifically for the Women's and Children's waiting area so that the families waiting could ease...

When you talk about the British company Inflate you are not talking about inflatable chairs, tables, bars and balls. Nick Crosbie, the head of Inflate began his journey making simple things like fruit bowls and ashtrays, but got the idea to start making inflatable structures for places where temporary shelter is needed, such as concerts, expos and outdoor events. Check out the gallery after the jump....

We told you about Microsoft Surface earlier but here is a cool demo that shows how the game Firefly is played. The basic idea is to collect as many as fireflies you can in your glass jar and in the end the winner with the most flies collected is declared. There were two reasons to create such a game; one was to demonstrate the multi-touch capabilities of the Surface and the other was to test if the surface could...

Korean firm Heerim Architects have conceptualized the Full Moon Bay and Caspian Plus that includes Crescent Place on neighboring peninsulas in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku that look on to the Caspian Sea. Both the projects are for the opposite extremes of the same bay acting as gateway markers. Hotel Full Moon features a disc with rounded edges and a hole in one of the top corners that appears drastically different to the view depending on the angle it...

In case you're wondering, in the LG KF lineup apparently F stands for fashion, and fashionable best describes the phones included. LG is gearing up to announce a couple of new phone during next week's CeBIT show in Germany. But till then we have some news on the KF750, KF240 and KF300. The KF750 codenamed "Libra" seems to be a touchscreen slider with a 5-megapixel camera, VGA cam for video calls, and 160MB of internal memory with a microSD...

Here's a phone that looks exactly like a pack of Camels. This corded phone is a touchtone telephone and the dial buttons are exposed by sliding open the pack. A very kitsch kinda thing that would have been a rage in the hippy era. Nevertheless in case you belong to the old school, have a go at it. P.S. Don't gift it to someone trying to quit smoking!...

What's really cool about this portable digital photo frame is that it doubles up as a webcam. The display can be detached from the base and has a built-in memory of 8MB allowing you to store 70 pictures. It hooks onto the comp via the USB cable and allows you to have a two way tête-à-tête with your beloved. Other features include set slideshow, display time, date, week, temperature, and calendar and alarm function....

China based Qiao Xing Mobile has announced the C7000A a mobile phone which allows the users to perform a basic cardiograph. The mobile phone actually records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart. A boon for heart patients as the they can send their cardiographs to doctors via MMS. The doctor can follow up via a text message and in case of an emergency call the patient directly. The phone has a large 3.0 inch LCD for watching movies...

Blue Ant announced their Z9 headset at the Mobile World Congress recently. The features include advanced Voice Isolation technology that can filter the sound of human voice from ambient noise of up to 85dB. It can enhance voice signals thus resulting in echo cancellation, noise suppression, and reduction of wind noise. It measures about 1.5-inch, and weighs only 9 gm (0.35 ounce). It comes with two 'Voice Isolation' modes -- the 'Voice Isolation Standard' for everyday environments, and the...

Offering a long term storage solution for keeping data on DVDs getting corrupted is Mitsubishi's ARLEDIA DVD-R optical media. The highly resistant optical media got its name from the Gold-Silver (AU-AG) reflective film layer. The gold-Silver compound will prevent chemical oxidation and improve reflectivity, result with a better compatibility and durability optical media....

Remember the Micro Windmill charger which uses wind to charge a mobile phone, here is something similar. From Gakken Japan comes the Personal windmill kit which has everything to make your own windmill. It is very basic and fits on the top of a plastic bottle which prevents heavy winds from knocking it down. There is no battery to store the power but it does have an LED which lights up when the windmill is in motion. Nothing groundbreaking...

Olympus will conduct a verification test for a service that provides information to pedestrians via wireless head mount displays (HMDs) with the Future Creation Laboratory and Human Media Lab. The "mobile Eye-Trek (Keigan)," an optical appliance of wireless HMD prototype developed by Olympus, will be used in the test. Based on the test participant's location and interests, recommendations and trivia on the area around his/her current position are transmitted and displayed on the HMD. The mobile Eye-Trek (Keigan), a...

In celebrating a milestone of High-end CPU coolers, Asus announced the new release of 3,200 sets of limited-edition Triton 79 AMAzing CPU coolers to commemorate its popularity among global gaming enthusiasts. The Asus Triton 79 AMAzing is able to support Intel Core 2 Extreme / Core 2 Quad Quad-Core CPUs (LGA775) and AMD Athlon 64 FX/X2 Dual-Core processors (939/940/AM2/AM2+/1207+). The Asus Triton 79 AMAzing is ideal for gamers who wish to overclock their systems and retain the choice to...

All set to walk the red carpet at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2008 is the Sintesi by Pininfarina Design Department. Still a concept only, this drop-dead beauty is the synthesis of the brand’s values, their love for work and passion for innovation, of beauty driven by functionality, of sportiness and elegance. What’s more fascinating is that the Sintesi concept will debut with an innovative feature that is called Clancast. Exclusive to Pininfarina, the Clancast system talks with...

Samsung has announced their 3D Ready PDP TV 'PAVV Cannes 450' for the Korean market. The TV features 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio and 3D content support. Such a high contrast ratio is achieved thanks to Cell Light Control and is equipped with 2008 Ultra Daylight technology and DNIe+ (Digital Natural Image engine+) chipset. You can catch your fav 3D games and movies with the Cannes 450 when you hook the TV to high performance PC supporting 3D software and then...