In case you missed it, MCU Research, the company behind the Lighthouse controller has released 4.0 version of their firmware back in November. Like most upgrades firmware you’ll get a bevy of new features like: support for web cams, mobile…
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“The Greatest One”: A Luft Affair
Greatness comes in many packages, many forms. In sports, hockey legend Wayne Gretzky earned the title, “The Great One” during his long and storied NHL career. One of my personal sports heroes, Gretzky holds 61 records for his amazing accomplishments,…
GHL ProfiLux II offers new economical controller that plays nice with your LEDs
The GHL ProfiLux II is releasing early next year with plenty of interoperability to really tap in and control your LED lighting system. The new ProfiLux unit is a good option for budget-minded reefers looking for the benefits of GHL’s…
Ecoxotic Stunner LED strips totally unboxed
The Stunner LED strips from Ecoxotic have been shipping for a couple weeks now and we already got our hands on a sample pack that includes all of the currently available color combinations. To refresh your memory these small LED…
ATB’s new Mikro “Nano” cone skimmer seen
ATB’s newest cone skimmer called the Mikro “Nano” is set to be released soon. This new skimmer will run an eheim 1250 pump and the Mikro will be great for tanks up to 600 liters (158 gallons). This nano cone…
Fauna Marin blue line skimmer seen, available in January
Fauna Marin has new skimmers in the works, possibly named after their Blue Line of skimmers. These blue line skimmers are said to be 100% serviceable, all parts are removable for cleaning which Fauna Marin is touting as one of…
Next Gen Aqua Illuminations light now shipping, includes totally revamped lenses for the Cree XP-G LED
The first images of the next generation Aqua Illumination modular LED light have just started to show that this beast is now out in the wild. We call this light fixture a beast because it includes the latest and greatest…
Flexible LED lights make adding efficient lighting simple
LED lighting is all the rage and with these flexible LED lights from QE Global you can inexpensively add low-heat, energy-efficient lighting to your setup. Granted, these lights may not pack enough punch to use strictly for aquarium lighting for…
Practical Fish keeping has been hacked, 24,000 customers at risk
We’ve confirmed reports that Practical Fish Keeping indeed has been hacked. Over 24,000 usernames/passwords have been affected. How did this happen? We don’t know, but according to Softpedia passwords of customers were stored via unencrypted means making it easier for…
Octopus goes “Gilligan’s Island” making a home out of coconut shells
In a scene more reminiscent of a Gilligan’s Island, octopuses are caught on film digging up discarded coconut shells from the ocean floor and scampering away with their booty to build shelters that would have made “The Professor†proud. The…
