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Archive for October, 2006

LED lighting conserving dark skies

Tuesday, October 31, 2006 18:55

Several prominent buildings in Korea have upgraded to LED lighting. The optimal green upgrade would have been to minimize the exterior lighting or eliminate it altogether (see Dark Skies). That said, LEDs do have the green advantages of energy efficiency, durability ...

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History of LED calculator watches

Monday, October 30, 2006 3:57

Watchismo, a stupendous vintage watch blog, has a drool-inducing feature on the history of calculator watches. (I would have blogged this post about the amazing, domed Rolex diving watch, but at $250,000 a throw, they're more heartbreaking than wonderful.)...

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The Big Round Cubatron

Friday, October 27, 2006 3:58

The BRC is the world's largest 3-dimensional full color dynamiclight sculpture. It is an array of lights 40 feet in diameter and 10 feet high. It consists of 28 spokes, each of which is 24 lights wide by 9 lights high. ...

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Next Generation Displays from Lightengine

Saturday, October 21, 2006 1:59

During the last ten years Lightengine has developed a display management architecture, drawing from its experience with major projects, which now offers truly advanced integration of lighting, moving imagery and real time control. Using high performance, open systems-based computing and networks, ...

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(LED) Lighting up the World

Thursday, October 19, 2006 22:12

While trekking in Nepal in 1997, Dave Irvine-Halliday was struck by the plight of rural villagers having to rely on smelly, dim and dangerous kerosene lanterns to light their homes. Hoping to make a difference, Dr Irvine-Halliday, a professor of electrical ...

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Great James Clar 3D Display Cube Now on Sale

Saturday, October 14, 2006 3:25

Does anybody remember great 3D display cube that we talk about 3 month ago? If not let us remember: Each 3D Display Cube is a true spatial display unit that utilizes 1000 individually controllable LEDs to create 3D forms and ...

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MOOD LIGHT Tile

Wednesday, October 4, 2006 12:12

The MOOD LIGHT Tile 64PXL Wash is a revolutionary DMX controlled lighting panel with 64 individually addressable pixels. The panel is extremely multifunctional as it can be used to display a superb array of colors, ...

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