Bambu now sells electronics to drop into your creations — remember my floating light bulb and TARDIS? This time, I’m using the $135 “Motion-Activated Sound and Light Props Kit” with Joel He’s ...

The lightbulb illuminates automatically when the bulb is placed above the wood base, but it can also be turned on and off by touching the base. The base is connected to the wall by a cord ...

Not when Simon Morris is Kickstarting an amazing floating light bulb that actually lights up while it hovers above its base. The technology that powers the Flyte isn’t particularly exotic.

The bulb, says the company, is about 60 watts. Some of that is lost in jumping through air space, so the resulting light is a bit dimmer and softer. It can serve as a nice night light.

When it comes to light globes, this sure isn't cheap. You could buy around 50 of Phillips' newly announced low-cost LED bulbs with that money.

As an actress, Carlin has appeared in numerous Cal Shakes productions as well as The Pillowman at Berkeley Rep. In the late 80's, she was featured in A.C.T.'s production of The Floating Light Bulb.