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With an international reputation as a leading design institute, the iF awards for outstanding design quality are one of the most prestigious recognitions given to international manufacturers and designers by the International Forum Design in Hannover (Germany). Founded in 1953, iF has always been dedicated to promoting a close dialogue between industry and designers. Philips received its first design award from the iF over 50 years ago and continues to receive awards in various categories.
This year, Philips will receive 27 iF awards for product design. All prize-winning products will be presented at the iF design exhibition 2008 in Hannover, Germany, running from March 4 until August 2008. During this period an estimated 300,000 international visitors are expected to attend.
Read more about the iF organization: www.ifdesign.de
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 Philips Aurea 42PFL9900D
Philips reinvents TV viewing and shows the future in home entertainment with the Aurea and builds on Ambilight innovation. Switched on, it provides a seamless immersive viewing experience, while when switched off it has a harmonious, high-end feel to it and blends into its surroundings.
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Philips LCD Flat TV 47PFL9732D-10
This LCD Flat TV offers Ambilight Surround, for improvement in light output and better rendition of colors. The flat and highly compact box system consists of bass and mid-range speakers directed downwards and a tweeter to the front so that viewers experience the sound coming straight towards them.
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 Philips GoGear Digital Audio Video Player SA6025
Digital media users can enjoy video, photos and music while on the move. Superscroll™ - a set of double action keys - finds large libraries of content in a fast and simple way. The reduction of unnecessary controls and compact volume make the product either pocketable or wearable.
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 Philips GoGear Digital Audio Video Player SA9345
Digital media users can directly charge this audio video player from their PC via USB. Sensory Touchpad Superscroll™ is a unique touch-based user interface. Only the options that are directly relevant to the user at that situation will appear on the viewing screen.
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 Philips GoGear Digital Audio Video Player SA9345 VI
The Digital Audio Video Player has a bright, large display and intuitive UI with Sensory Touchpad. Sensory touch keys light up as needed and the vertical touch pad leaves an illuminated trail. A speedy response from the Sensory Touchpad and the clicker sound combine to create an easy and intuitive user interface.
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 Philips In-ear Noise Cancelling Headphones SHN7500
The control device on the end of the neck strap allows any unwanted ambient noise to be reduced by 80%, making these headphones ideal for travelers in planes, trains and buses. The control device hangs over the chest, for easy access to the power and volume controls.
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 Philips Micro HiFi System MC108
This new style of micro HiFi consists of three cubes – a CD unit and two speakers – to simply redefine listening pleasure. Whether the cubes are laid out flat or stacked upon each other, the system offers ultimate fun and flexibility when listening to music.
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 Philips CD65X Cordless Phone
This cordless phone can be shared by family members and placed anywhere in the house, offering freedom to talk anywhere in the house or garden. Its shape offers the comfort of a traditional phone and can be wall mounted or positioned on a desk.
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 ID555 Slim Cordless Phone
This slim cordless phone’s appearance is enhanced by the high quality materials, finishes and illuminated backlight. The product’s straightforward design integrates up-to-date technology. Its large display, audio quality, ear comfort and easy handling make it a desirable and easy-to-use phone.
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 VOIP151 Corded Phone
A corded phone that allows the user to make worldwide free or low-cost calls via Skype, wherever they are. Simply plug its cable in to the USB on your laptop (connected to an internet line) and make your call. Installation takes only two mouse clicks.
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 VOIP251 Corded Phone
worldwide free or low-cost calls via Skype, wherever they are. Simply plug its cable to the USB on your laptop (connected to an internet line) and make your call. Installation can be done in only two mouse clicks.
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 Philips Power4Life SCE4420 USB Charger
Any brand of mobile phone or MP3 player can be charged at home and on the go with this USB charger. It has a simple user interface, is easy to use and compatible with a wide range of rechargeable products. The glossy surface gives the product a high value appearance.
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 Philips CE Remote Control Family 2008
This Remote Control Family 2008 is based on one design identity with clearly defined visual and tactile qualities. Careful consideration has been given to the balance, feel and form. The design intuitively focuses the user’s attention towards the navigation, converging hardware with software.
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 Philips LCD 7900 Ambilight Series 2007
The harmonious design of this LCD Flat TV combines compact proportions (thin screen frame, slim discreet bottom speakers, thin sides) and a well integrated subwoofer in the back to create a perfect fit for use in the living room environment.
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 Microsoft Media Centre Remote Control
This remote control and USB receiver package is compatible with a media center PC. By connecting the receiver via USB to a media center computer, the user can browse and direct the PC to access digital/broadcasted content, transforming the PC into a home entertainment hub.
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 220XW8 LCD Monitor
This 22-inch LCD monitor with built-in speaker is an innovative and convenient solution for attaching various. Cable management consolidates and conceals cables in a single out-of-sight location. Sleek, modern flowing lines strike a balance between artistic expression and technological performance.
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 Philips Food Processor HR7774
This multifunctional food processor is part of the 2007 High End Kitchen Appliances Range. It is compact, easy to clean and its stainless steel finish adds a feeling of luxury and professionalism.
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 Philips High End Corded and Cordless Hand Blenders HR1370/HR1378
Part of the Philips 2007 High End Kitchen Appliances Range, these hand blenders are available in mains powered or cordless versions. The cordless blender frees the user to work anywhere, even by a heat source without the safety risk of burning the power cable.
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 Philips Kettle HD4685-4686
Choose the desired temperature – 40º, 60º, 80º or 100ºC – and this kettle will heat water to exactly the temperature indicated. The power base and controls have been designed and integrated into the product to achieve a simple and calm result.
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 Philips HQ800 Series
This new shaver is targeted at the Asian market. Aimed at first-time shavers or those looking for a second or back-up shaver, it is a distinctive shaver with a fresh look and feel achieved through the smart combinations of colors and simple materials. The shaver is numbered with a limited edition color.
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 Philips Nose and Ear Trimmer NT9110
This nose and ear trimmer incorporates a new ”tube” technology precision cutting element which does not pull hairs or nick the skin. An ergonomic and patterned rubber grip provides easy manipulation and orientation of the cutting element and also ensures easy cleaning while the trimming head is positioned.
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 Philips CitySpirit Post top
The design of this unobtrusive luminaire uses a transparent outer skin to give the product a softer character and a pleasant lighting effect at night, while transparent materials lighten its appearance during the day.
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 Philips EcoClassic 50/MASTERClassic
This is the first ever energy-saving lamp purposely designed to suit fixtures where existing energy-savers could not be used, while also giving excellent light quality. For hotel chains to lights in the home, the lamp helps save energy without compromising the light or visual effect of the lighting installation.
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 Philips Digital MammoDiagnost
This dedicated digital X-ray system for breast imaging can be used for biopsies where diagnosis has shown a risk of cancer. The digital mammography system is an all-round system equipped for every mammography task, including high volume screening diagnostics.
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