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Archive for June, 2011
Ultra-bright LED Lamp
Touchscreens set to soar
According to DisplaySearch (Santa Clara, Calif.), shipments of touchscreen tablets are forecast to reach 60 million units in 2011 and could top 260 million units by 2016. Add to that the more than 400 million mobile phone touchscreens predicted by IHS iSuppli Corp. (El Segundo, Calif.), and the total market could top $10 billion...
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LED Tech set to take off
About a dozen startups are working on LEDs and lighting control systems in Silicon Valley. They are looking at energy efficient ways to address the global lighting market which is worth about $100 billion per annum. The solutions range across reducing costs of the LED bulbs to complete precision controlled lighting systems for offices...
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Innovative method to light up rural Rwanda
Nuru, a private lighting company has come up with a innovative method to light up villages in rural Rwanda. Their lighting system uses two LED light bulbs and can be recharged using a foot-pedal generator. Nuru has tied up with entrepreneurs in rural Rwanda who sell these lights, service them and also run power...
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LED lamps to light up Chennai streets
The Chennai City Corporation has conducted successful trials for using LED lamps as streetlights. As a next step, they plan to replace around 2795 streetlights with solar powered LED lamps. The reduced power consumption is expected to bring down the annual energy bill by about Rs. 30 lakhs. Read details here. via The Hindu...
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