Tag Archive for 'led'
It’s been a year and a half since we first saw a TV using Luminus Devices’ PhlatLight LED back-lighting system, and it’s taken that long for the technology to reach brightness levels sufficient for a big-screen picture. Now, courtesy of some collaboration with Texas Instruments, PhlatLight technology is set for inclusion in a number of [...]
It’s still early days for LED home lighting systems; they’re certainly more flexible and, in some cases, efficient than traditional lighting, but for now they’re seen as a niche product. Buying off-the-shelf is limited, so usually your choice is to pay for a custom install or build the whole rig yourself; this Instructable goes for the [...]
Apple is set to replace all the CCFL backlights in its MacBook range with LED systems, according to the latest news from China. Reported in the Chinese-language paper the Economic Daily News (EDN), Apple have selected Taiwan-based BLU maker Kenmos Technology to provide the LED backlight units (BLUs). The company already supplied Apple with the [...]
Another day, another ultra-slim LCD TV. Right now it’s AUO’s turn to release a super-skinny panel, and their 42-inch TFT-LCD measures in at just 9.98mm deep. It also weighs significantly less than rivals - 44-percent less, according to AUO - and uses LED backlighting to reduce power consumption and make construction more straightforward.
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Despite the fact that they’re, generally, frustratingly difficult to tell the time from, I do have a soft spot for Tokyoflash watches. One of the company’s more recent designs, the Oberon, has been diving in and out of stock for a while now, but they’re celebrating a return to availability with the launch of [...]





