I can't think of any real use I would ever have for one of these and I see crap like this every day here, on kickstarter, techcrunch or any other aggregator. I don't even own a smartphone or get service where I live.
And I want one right now.
And I want one right now.
The touch sensitive cap lets you cycle through all the 'moods'. A lot of friends that have seen it love it for the music moods alone (microphone picks up the audio in the room).
We'll also be adding in a feature that allows you to turn the lamp on to full white and back off just by holding the top (really nice if you need to get up in the middle of the night).
One of these guys and a Linux PC is all you need http://www.iogear.com/product/GBU521/ We'll most likely open source the Try Ion code as well so you can build off that if you like =)
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