There are quite a few different “smart bulbs” currently available out in the market, but they tend to be on the expensive side. These smart bulbs do offer features that promise to save you money and help the environment by using less resources.
Now there is an affordable alternative, called the Qube, which is currently being funded on indiegogo.com; the project has raised the required $50,000 and currently sits at over $180,000 in pledges.
According to the project’s creators, “Qube is the world’s most affordable multi-colored Wi-Fi smart light bulb for your home”. And it indeed is pretty affordable, for a pledge of $19, you too can own this smart light bulb, with deliveries expected in April 2016.
Features of the Qube Smart Bulb
- Capable of multiple colors, it combines a full spectrum of 16 million different hue, so you can have any mood light your heart desires.
- Comes with an App.
- Can turn on/off using your phone’s proximity to the light, via Bluetooth.
- Qube notifies you of incoming calls or messages by changing colors or flashing.
- Qube lets you connect to it via your phone from anywhere in the world, using Wi-Fi.
- The bulb also comes with a scheduler, in other words a silent alarm, it changes light to gently wake you up in the morning.
- The Qube smart light bulb lasts up to 50,000 hours.
