Using rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, now you can have cordless lamp on your desk. This lamp is suitable for dining tables in commercial and domestic environments, or any other area when portable lighting is required. Each Lamp has dimming and special effect modes controlled by a single base switch and a battery charge level display. The Lamps simply locate onto Base stations for recharging providing simultaneous lighting while charging. Rotating the Lamp on the Base station also provides switching and dimming (patent pending).
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It’s the new version of Nissa Pivo concept, first shown in 2005, the electric-powered, 360-degree swiveler. Now it’s the Pivo 2. Just the same as the first Pivo, its cabin rotates, eliminating the need for a reverse gear, though its in-wheel motors can propel it in any direction — even sideways. What’s new in the Pivo 2 is its in-car Robotic Agent, a voice-recognition interface (in English or Japanese) to a valet application that can engage in a range of communications from basic vehicle functions to the closest parking space. It looks like a cartoon car, but I really like the design.
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