Current lighting technologies, using incandescent light bulbs, are on the verge of getting replaced by compact-fluorescent bulbs (CFL), which are touted as being able to significantly reduce electrical consumption, whilst providing the same level of illumination. However, researchers at the Carnegie Melon University ... |
10 June 2009
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A new type of polarization-matched light-emitting diode (LED) device has been obtained by researchers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, following intense efforts of coming up with a type of LED that illuminates brighter and consumes less energy than its predecessors. Featuring a light output increase of 18 per... |
13 January 2009
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When it comes to figuring out the best indoor lighting solution for widespread use, authorities in most countries have split opinions, as do the health advisors and the scientific community. In other words, although legislation already exists in Europe and the US – regulating the time frame for the removal of i... |
7 January 2009
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Behold the new LIFI 4000, the light plasma bulb the size of a Tic-Tac and capable of producing even more light than a typical gas discharge light bulb! The new plasma bulb has been developed by the Luxim Corporation, a company located in Sunnyvale, California, specialized in lighting technologies. Luxim promises to b... |
21 March 2008
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Hooray!The Holidays are coming! This means not only Santa, presents and cookies, but also a lot of snow, skiing, snowboarding and more. And we all know we have to be in vogue for all these winter activities. The latest trend in ski suits is the solar powered lights stuffed in clothes. I know, this ain't a desig... |
6 December 2007
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Lamps come in all shapes and sizes nowadays, as the manufacturers try to come up with all sorts of new designs that will make their products more interesting for certain specific market segments. And one very peculiar lighting device of this type is the one you're about to see as follows, namely the Satellite La... |
23 November 2007
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Poor lighting (associated with high-speeds) can very often lead to very serious accidents and this is the reason why various state authorities around the world are constantly trying to come up with some sort of lighting and warning system that will require a relatively small amount of electricity, while doing a great... |
22 November 2007
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Virtua Fighter 5, the long awaited installment from Sega, so the PS3 and Xbox 360, has its first comparison shots up on CB Games. The game looks fairly good on both versions...now let me correct that, quite good, but not as good as the E3 trailer said. As for differences between the two versions, well, let's ju... |
3 May 2007
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