02/17/2014, Ever wanted to make a certain dish but having a hard time locating the ingredients in the supermarket? Well Philips is hoping to save you time trying to hunt down ingredients by using their connected retail lighting system. Now it is no secret that Philips has been dabbling in smart lights. In the past the company has released light bulbs that can be controlled by an app running our smartphone, […]

01/19/2014, When it comes to devices like activity trackers, these are not exactly new to the market, and neither are they fresh. The thing is, they have yet to catch on across a large scale, but more and more technology has been packed into these puppies from their early incarnations. Well, targeting the scientific market specifically would be Philips Respironics with their brand new Actiwatch Spectrum Plus activity, sleep, and light-exposure […]

01/09/2014, The world is definitely going green these days, and there has been plenty of effort made by different companies to make sure that we end up getting more from our vehicles and gadgets, but use less resources than ever before. In a nutshell, efficiency is the keyword here, and Philips clearly believes in this ideology with their latest device, their interpretation of the T8 tube. The T8 fluorescent tube lamp […]

12/16/2013, Philips has been offering some interesting lightbulbs over the years that can do a number of things, one of which is save you a ton of cash on your electricity bills. Starting in January, the U.S. will put an end to incandescent bulbs as the country attempts to move on to a future filled with LED bulbs. Philips is stepping up their LED game with its new 60-watt-equivalent SlimStyle LED […]

11/14/2013, There is one major difference between Android-powered tablets as well as iOS-powered tablets from Apple, and that would be the sheer number of models of the former group compared to the latter. When it comes to tablets that run on the Android operating system, you can virtually find one that fits all budgets, ranging from the low end to mid-range and high end models. For the budget-friendly segment, we have […]

11/14/2013, For guys, the month of November is also known as Movember in which beards are expected to be grown and kept for the entire duration of the month. Well if you’re looking for a way to keep your beard but not look like a hobo, Philips might have the solution for you in the form of the BeardTrimmer Series 9000. Yes you read that right, that’s exactly what Philips is […]

10/24/2013, The intensive care unit of any hospital is probably one of the most important areas considering patients need some serious care in order to survive their ailment. Medicine, surgeries and other forms of interventions are common for those in the intesive care unit, making trying to find comfortable surroundings rather difficult. Philips is looking to change that as they’re looking to improve patient care by simply using LEDs.

09/06/2013, It seems that not only does Sony have a trio of new headphones that they unveiled at IFA 2013, but it looks like Philips too has a new trio of headphones that might interest those shopping around for a new set of cans. These include the Fidelio M1BT, the Fidelio L2, and the Frames which according to Philips, is aimed at those who are more conscious about how their headphones […]

07/18/2013, Let’s face the fact – when one talks about vanilla mobile phones and smartphones, the name Philips would not be at the top of anyone’s list, for sure. After all, they hardly do any marketing around the world for their handsets, not to mention the fact that their flagship models are nothing to shout about. In fact, Philips has more or less built a reputation for rolling out handsets with […]

05/13/2013, Whenever one talks about smartphones, the name Philips would definitely not pop up on anyone’s radar. After all, this is a company that churned out regular feature phones in the past, and even then they did not manage to make quite a name for themselves, either, as back then, Nokia proved to be the 800 lbs gorilla that everyone wanted to topple. Fast forward to today, and we have phones […]

03/15/2013, Philips must be thinking out of the box as they do not seem to be too hot and bothered by Ultra HDTV sets that rolled off from the manufacturing lines of its rivals, but rather, would want to concentrate on beautifying your home by blending in their offerings with the rest of your abode. Case in point, Philips’ latest 46-inch and 55-inch DesignLine TVs that comprise of a single sheet […]

01/30/2013, Philips is a brand that many of us are familiar with on the consumer front. The company has released products such as DVD and Blu-ray players, HiFi systems, audio equipment, home lighting and the likes, but it looks like its days as a consumer electronics business has come to an end as the company has announced (via The Wall Street Journal) that they have sold off their audio, video, multimedia […]

12/17/2012, Philips Lumiblade 2012 from Dezeen on Vimeo. During the day, we usually turn our lights off, or perhaps keep it to a minimum while opening the blinds and windows to allow the sunlight in. The distinction between sunlight and the lights used in our homes have typically been very clear, although Philips might be hoping to blur the lines with the Lumiblade. The Lumiblade is basically an extremely thin OLED […]

12/05/2012,   Apple’s 30-pin dock connector that was made available for every mobile Apple device from the first iPod all the way up to the iPhone 4S has had quite the run. But all good things must come to an end as Apple introduced its Lightning connector with the iPhone 5, and now third-party manufacturers are scrambling to provide accessories for it, which have started to trickle out over the past few weeks. One […]