Interior Decorating Information

Ambient Orb or Mathmos Color Bubble


The Mathmos Color Bubble is made by Mathmos - the company that created the original Lava lamp back in 1967). This is a very intriguing light that illuminates in a wonderful shade of blue. The Mathmos Color Bubble is made with high-quality materials. The outer housing is made of semi-soft kind of rubber. It also features a built-in rechargeable battery with AC plug adaptor (120V) and can be used indoor or outdoors. The battery will last 3-6 hours on a full charge.

Other features of the Color Bubble:

* Built-in rechargeable battery with AC adaptor.
* Uses long-life LEDs to produce light.
* Made with high-quality materials - very durable.
* Splash-proof seal means that it can be used indoors or outdoors.
* 3-6 hour battery life for a full charge.

Ambient Orb
The Ambient Orb is a device that slowly transitions between thousands of colors to show changes in the weather, the health of your stock portfolio, or if your boss or friend is on instant messenger. It is a simple wireless object that unobtrusively presents information. Imagine if you had to go to your computer and type in your zip code whenever you wanted to check what time it was. Your important information should be as accessible as looking at a clock, now the Ambient Orb can make a variety of information just a glance away.

The Ambient Orb is simply plugged into any standard power outlet and it is up and running on a nationwide wireless network - no internet connection required. The Orb does not attach to a PC. The channel for the Orb can be selected via a web interface and will update in a short period of time. Depending on which channel the Orb is monitoring, it will receive updates every few minutes, or perhaps once per hour for some channels.

The Ambient Orb has these features:

* LED lighting that can produce thousands of color combinations
* Orb can also produce color pulses
* The Orb is made of glass
* Pre-configured to monitor the Dow - can be reconfirgured online or through an 800 number
* Premium content available for about $1/week
* Does not require a computer, phone or internet connection
* Three brightness level settings
* Includes power supply, power cord, and glass Orb
* Can monitor: Stock market, weather, pollen count, IM buddies, or custom data
* One-year manufaturer warranty

Ambient Orb

For more details, see more information About the Orb or Buy an Ambient Orb

To summarize, the Mathmos Color Bubble simply cycles color at random, where the Ambient Orb receives information wirelessly and changes color accordingly...


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