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Moonside Neon Lighthouse Is the World’s Most Dynamic Smart Lamp

It used to be that having a lamp with dynamic lighting effects was limited to lava-style or simple color changing patterns. That changes with the Moonside Neon Lighthouse, a dynamic smart lamp with endless lighting effects. With 90 individually addressable full-color range RGB LED's built-in, you can paint each individual…

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The Foolproof Way to Beat Those Boardwalk Games

We’ve all fallen for it at some point. You’re walking around the boardwalk, poundin' down some vinegar fries, and suddenly, you see it. Like a beacon in the night, a bright booth, lit by a flashing phrase. Something like, “Knock ‘Em Down, Win A Prize!” The portly fellow standing in front…

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What do the Four Seasons, Gstaad Palace, Mandarin Oriental, Harry's Bar and Velaa have in common? They're all boutique and highly-rated hotels that serve, among other things, Difference Coffee like their Jamaica Blue Mountain. Difference Coffee will, well, make a difference in your everyday caffeine consumption with their outstanding line…

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Moonside Neon Lighthouse Is the World’s Most Dynamic Smart Lamp

It used to be that having a lamp with dynamic lighting effects was limited to lava-style or simple color changing patterns. That changes with the Moonside Neon Lighthouse, a dynamic smart lamp with endless lighting effects. With 90 individually addressable full-color range RGB LED's built-in, you can paint each individual…

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Take Your Projections to New Heights with LG

It’s not always easy to find a way to incorporate a television into a living space. Sometimes they’re clunky, sometimes they’re mounted. And with apartments getting smaller and space getting more limited, many people opt out of a TV altogether and stick to streaming on their phones. But if you…

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