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Photos: Shining the light on LEDs

March 24, 2005 Light-emitting diodes are making their way into high-end consumer electronics. TAGS: light-emitting diode, diode, electronics, photograph

An LED ticker in your credit card?

May 16, 2007 Light-emitting diode strips resembling correction tape to soon be embedded in shopping plastic, phones and mirrors, AgiLight hopes.Photo: Paper-thin LEDs TAGS: light-emitting diode, strip, credit card, copper, diode, cell phone, photograph

City tries to cut energy bills with LEDs

February 12, 2007 Raleigh, N.C., is conducting a trial to see if LEDs live up to their reputation of a cheaper, more efficient light source. Photos: LEDs light the way in Raleigh TAGS: light-emitting diode, Cree, electricity, diode, Raleigh, maintenance, North Carolina, city, U.S.

The tech of the Irish

March 4, 2008 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos just finished a whirlwind tour of Ireland's tech start-ups and research centers. Here's what he found. TAGS: Ireland, Michael Kanellos, light-emitting diode, start-up, Apple iPhone, monitor, server, photograph

Expert: LEDs could start replacing lightbulbs soon

November 3, 2006 Scientist says tech, pricing improvements to make light-emitting diodes more economical, ecological than conventional bulbs.Photos: Lumileds' LED tech TAGS: lightbulb, light-emitting diode, diode, U.S., pricing

Gotham's Christmas tree gets greener

November 21, 2007 Deck the halls with LEDs: Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will use energy-saving bulbs powered by new solar panels. TAGS: light-emitting diode

Cheaper LEDs to light a green path?

January 19, 2007 Using plastic could help light-emitting diodes sell for less and compete with power-hungry traditional bulbs, company says. TAGS: light-emitting diode, polymer, diode, efficiency, semiconductor, president, U.S.

Display tech aims for a brighter future

March 24, 2005 LEDs are bright enough for use in LCD TVs and other gear. Will consumers take a shine to the cost? Photos: Shining the light on LEDs TAGS: light-emitting diode, Agilent Technologies Inc., LCD TV, appliance, diode, electronics company, margin, flat panel, LCD, brand name, electronics, TV, consumer electronics, Sony Corp., brand, handset

Earth Day 2008: Your green resource

April 23, 2008 Whether you're a hard-nosed B school grad or an eco-minded consumer, keeping track of what's what in green tech can be a daunting task. We're here to help. (By CNET News.com's Green Tech writers) TAGS: green tech, Martin LaMonica, forefront, Michael Kanellos, grid, light-emitting diode, car, photograph

A movie projector in a cell phone?

November 15, 2005 A start-up is developing an ultra-compact projector it hopes will someday be sold as an accessory for a wide range of mobile devices. TAGS: projector, light-emitting diode, Finland, cell phone, size, idea, movie, video

Apple letter divulges product tidbits

May 3, 2007 To satisfy environmental critics, Steve Jobs does something he doesn't do often--share product details. TAGS: recycling, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, substance, light-emitting diode, letter, U.S., Apple Macintosh

Experts envision taillights that talk

October 5, 2004 Forget Bluetooth. A group of Japanese companies believes it has found a better answer for short-range networking. Photo gallery: Gadgets galore at Japan show TAGS: Alexander Graham Bell, light-emitting diode, megabit, fiber, professor, consortium, Sony Corp., idea

Using steam to cool computers

March 20, 2007 Celsia Technolgies has come up with a line of components it says cools torrid hotspots better than conventional heat pipes or fans.Photos: Cool your gadgets with steam TAGS: diode, copper, heat, light-emitting diode, component, HotSpot, water, hard drive

Apple hints at colorful computer plans

August 16, 2004 Will the company's next PC look like a Christmas tree? A patent filing sheds some light. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iMac, light-emitting diode

Will the feds phase out traditional lightbulbs?

May 8, 2007 Incandescent bulbs have been around for more than 100 years. Senate Energy Committee is working on a bill that might burn them out. TAGS: lightbulb, lamp, light-emitting diode, legislation, diode, organic light-emitting diode, energy, bill, California, idea, U.S.

Will green mean go for mobile projectors?

May 25, 2007 Green laser diodes will make it possible to project movies from handheld devices--once the technology is more fully developed.Photo: Green laser diode TAGS: projector, Corning Inc., diode, Microvision, laser, light-emitting diode, DLP, portable video, handheld device, cell phone, handheld, battery, movie, video

Father of the compact fluorescent bulb looks back

August 16, 2007 In 1976, Good Times ruled TV, Gerald Ford was trying to "whip inflation now," and in Ohio, a new kind of light bulb was being invented. The man behind the CFL looks back. TAGS: General Electric Co., Ohio, energy, light-emitting diode, electronics, design

FAQ: 21st-century guide to indoor lighting

May 28, 2007 How many inventions does it take to change a lightbulb for good? We consider the pros and cons of old and new tech. TAGS: lightbulb, General Electric Co., light-emitting diode, pro, U.S.

Two shades of green at clean-tech summit

May 17, 2007 Venture capitalists are following the money on the road to solar energy and other eco-friendly ideas. TAGS: Austin, photovoltaics, solar energy, light-emitting diode, blog, venture capital, Texas, photograph

HD camera, new monitor attract crowds

January 8, 2006 Electronics show attendees were interested in, among other things, a new Sanyo video camera and a BenQ monitor. TAGS: BenQ Corp., Sanyo Electric Co., projector, crowd, light-emitting diode, video camera, camera, IEEE 802.11, monitor, Las Vegas, digital camera, video, photograph
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