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Light Bulbs

Light Beam Industries LED Retrofit Replaces Flourescent Tube Lights

April 10, 2009

Fluorescent tube lights are energy efficient, but they have their drawbacks.  Poor light quality, flickering light, fragile glass tubes, and nasty chemicals like mercury can all be tradeoffs for reduced power costs.  Fortunately, an LED retrofit like Light Beam Industries’ T8 Fluorescent Replacement Tube can give users the performance advantages of LED lighting, without the [...]

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A New Type Of Light Bulb In The Works?

April 9, 2009

Vu1, a company based in Seattle, says it plans to introduce a new type of light bulb that can compete with CFL (compact fluorescent lights) and LEDs. Vu1 says the light will be a fully dimmable, mercury-free, instant-on bulb. It will, the company says, last about 6,000 hours – or six times the lifespan of [...]

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Philips Master LED Lightbulbs – Cool, Clean Light Wherever You Need It

March 24, 2009

Converting your home or office to LED lighting has never been simpler.  Master LED lightbulbs, from Dutch electronics giant Philips, offer light quality and energy savings that can’t be matched by incandescent or halogen bulbs.

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