Nanoleaf Remote is a HomeKit remote control that gets people talking: Nanoleaf Remote is a twelve-sided controller that lights up and vibrates as you control your HomeKit accessories, like adjusting the lightscape on your Aurora LED panels or locking your doors. AppleInsider has had it for a while — is it worth adding to your HomeKit suite of accessories?
Review: Nanoleaf’s Aurora smart lighting panels match modular customization with HomeKit control [Video] – 9to5Mac: I’ve tried a few different HomeKit lighting solutions but nothing quite like Nanoleaf’s Aurora smart lighting panels. These modular tiles probably won’t replace traditional lamps or ceiling bulbs, but the customizable LED lights provide visually impressive colorful (and pricey) accent lighting. See it in action below: Nanoleaf’s Aurora smart lighting system retails for $199 for a starter …
Fixtureless smart panels illuminate with Lego-like construction: When it comes to the placement of interior lighting, much of the thought involved tends to relate to reaching nearby outlets. But the latest lights Toronto-based Nanoleaf may end up providing creative individuals one extra element to puzzle over. The Nanoleaf Aurora Smarter Kit is designed to be a…
“Hey Siri, movie time!” Nanoleaf Smarter Kit connects home lighting with voice control: Internet-connected LED bulbs offer greater energy efficiency and remote-controlled operation over their standard counterparts. As the use of mobile apps to switch and/or dim lights becomes more mainstream, some companies are taking the next step towards futuristic sophistication. The Nanoleaf…
Finally A Smarter Lightbulb That Doesn’t Require An App To Control It – TechCrunch: There’s plentiful choice if you’re after a connected, energy efficient lightbulb that’s controlled with your phone. There’s LIFX, Philips Hue, Brightup, LuMini, Emberlight, LightFreq and Samsung’s Smart Bulb to name just a few. But what if you only want to control brightness and don’t actually want…
Hong Kong: The Perfect Launchpad for Overseas Green Tech Startups: The limelight has long been shed on Hong Kong as a startup-friendly destination. Besides efficient business setup, a robust legal system, easygoing regulatory environment and a simple tax system – one of Hong Kong’s greatest advantages is its proximity to the largest economy in the world. China, a massive but […]
Nanoleaf Bloom Dimming Bulbs Over $160,000 During Final Days on Kickstarter: Setting mood lighting just got easier, at least that’s what Toronto-based inventors Gimmy Chu, Tom Rodinger, and Christain Yan state anyway. The three self proclaiming ‘tree-huggers’ launched a $30,000 crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for Nanoleaf Blooms, the dimmable light bulbs that do not need a dimmer.
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Nanoleaf is a company specializing in LED lighting. Founded in 2012 by three engineers, the limited company launched its first two products with crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter. the crowdfunding campaign for NanoLight (later renamed Nanoleaf One) received $250,000 from the crowdfunding site . the company also received funding from Horizons Ventures, an investment company owned by Li Ka Shing the company’s lightbulbs are made up of small LEDs on a folded circuit board and feature an origami-like design . each Light Panel connects together with linkers (SD card-like connector chips), while Nanoleaf bulbs also have overheat protection which allows the bulb to dim itself if it gets too hot . the product claims to be the world’s most energy efficient light bulb . Originally offered in Black, White and Arctic Leaf colors, the Bloom was later released with different designs including patterns with the Moomin character, hearts and maple leaves . the Gem was the company’s first dimmable glass bulb and the Nanoleaf Light Panels are the company’s first color changing product . the Rhythm Module is the first light panels upgrade . they can also be controlled using voice control and manual controller . The Nanoleaf Remote, a physical controller for the Light Panels, launched in June 2018 . the Canvas has a built-in music visualizer and square shape . it also features a textured marble-like