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Welcome to the eLightBulbs Lighting Blog. Here, various tenured staff members get on their soapbox about current lighting topics that are important to them and that we hope are useful to you.
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Thursday, 5/12/11
Google and Lighting Science Group have announced a new LED light bulb which will be controllable via any device using the Android OS.
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Monday, 5/09/11
CFLs can burn out early if not used properly. Here are some reasons why a CFL might not last as long as advertised.
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Wednesday, 5/04/11
Lighted branches can improve the aesthetics of nearly any room. They use soft, warm LED lighting to emphasize the branches and provide contrast to surroundings.
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Friday, 4/22/11
With LED technology dominating lighting industry news, one might think CFLs and incandescents are falling by the wayside. That is untrue, as research on CFL and incandescent technologies continues with GE's Energy Smart Hybrid Halogen CFL bulb.
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Wednesday, 4/20/11
VantagePoint Capital Partners launched a new light bulb company recently called Switch Lighting - one of about half a dozen lighting companies that VantagePoint has backed, all with the idea that light is going to be digitized.
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Friday, 4/15/11
Seven-Eleven Japan Co recently announced it will replace in-store and signboard lights with energy efficient LED light bulbs at 5000 outlets of its convenience store chain.
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Wednesday, 4/06/11
LED lighting manufacturer Bridgelux recently announced that they were able to successfully use silicon wafers to make commercial grade LED components.
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Wednesday, 4/06/11
A recent consumer survey by marketing group EcoPinion indicates that many Americans believe the 2007 EPACT legislation banning certain inefficient light bulbs is a good thing.
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Friday, 4/01/11
Light bulbs projecting an amber hue can help prevent sea turtle hatchlings becoming confused and unable to reach water.
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Tuesday, 3/29/11
Switching from incandescent technology to compact fluorescent or LED technology can save businesses significant amounts of money as quickly as within a year.
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