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more about #phillips zenpoet: I am really going to have to get these. I can't tell you how many times I have used my Utilikey. These would be a good addition. Check out Thinkgee... more » Gary_7vn: What no Robertson? The best screw and driver in teh world! [en.wikipedia.org] more » macserv: If an exterior door is installed properly, you won't have access to any of the screws holding it in place. more » Captian_Caveman: I have actually had a set of these for sometime. I picked them up at a hardware store and mine came with a bottle opener too. The main difference is t... more » SigmundTheSeaMonster: countycomm.com is da best! more » David Frederick Becker: I'd rather have one of these. more » switchblade saints: "but the Phillips and flat head tips could take a majority of that door apart" But for this the door would need to be open. more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: Can you elaborate on what these are/were used for? Were they used to unlock doors? Or to disassemble door hinges or something? more » The Lab: It is amazing how long the idea of an alarm clock that gets brighter has been around yet the execution has never been good. This is one of the better... more » Bweetza: Gah! $199? I've got 4 alarm clocks already. iPhone, skylight, Jack Russell, and a 2 year old. A nice gradual wake-up would be nice but it sure isn... more » -
#tools
Screw Keys Open Doors the Hard Way
Screw Keys can't be fashioned by your local Ace to unlock your door, but the Phillips and flat head tips could take a majority of that door apart. More » -
#alarmclocks
Phillips iPhone Wake-up Light Awakens With a Bright Halo
Phillips is hoping to make waking up a more pleasant experience with their new HF3490 Wake-up Light. The device increases intensity over 20 intervals to ease sleepers into the waking world. More » -
#leds
Philips Imagination Light Canvas Allows You To Paint With LEDs
Philips Electronics has unveiled their Imagination Light Canvas—a 14' long 6' high interactive wall that features 1,420 LED lights animated by touchscreen and proprietary Philips technologies. Visitors to the new Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Arkansas, will soon be able to "paint with light" using an entire spectrum of colors and shapes. And, despite all of the fancy technology, the entire wall will only consume the daily energy equivalent of your average toaster. More » -
#busted
Police Take Down Dangerous Perp Armed With a Philips MP3 Player
Mechanic Darren Nixon recently got a rude awakening when he was arrested at gunpoint because a bystander and a team of British police both mistook his 4GB Phillps MP3 player for a pistol. Amazingly enough, the ordeal was not cleared up with a simple "It's an MP3 player stupid"—in fact, Nixon was taken back to HQ, swabbed for DNA, fingerprinted, and thrown into a cell based on suspicion. Naturally, the whole ordeal has left Nixon shaken and disillusioned with his local police force. Hey, at least he didn't get shot. Update: Additional pic after the break. More » -
