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Fluorescent bulbs costlier on health than on pocket.

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2008-01-03 09:39:44 by HASH0x8968ecc in Newlaunches.com
...bulbs but they could get on your nerves & cause a migraine. A new study finds these bulbs although energy saving do cut energy costs but adds to your medical bills. Although they are often five times the cost of old-fashioned bulbs, they use around a quarter of the energy and can pay for themselves within months however, a new study by health...
 
 
 
 
 
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Panasonic Pa-Look Ball Premium Q Fluorescent Bulbs Get Brighter Faster

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2008-06-11 13:33:09 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
...bulbs seem to be a better choice over their incandescent predecessors at least when it comes to energy efficiency. However, they do take a bit longer to reach full brightness than an incandescent bulb, which makes them less ideal for use in places where theyre frequently turned on and off. (Like a bathroom.) To solve this problem Panasonic...
 
 
 
 
 
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Lutron says dimmed halogen bulbs are better than compact fluorescents

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2008-06-12 15:02:42 by CharlieWhite in DVICE
...bulbs around here, and were trying hard to like them, really. But their light makes everyone look sickly, either green or too red, so there is a quality-of-life cost to all that green, energy-saving goodness. Now heres dimmer maker Lutron trying to convince everyone to forget CFL bulbs and just use halogen bulbs, but dim them The result? For...
 
 
 
 
 
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Incandesent Bulbs Banned From Sale After 2012 In U.S.

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2008-02-03 03:02:31 by Editor in The Gadgets Weblog
...bulbs starting in 2012. By 2014, all light bulbs 40 watts and above will need to be at least 25%-30% more efficient. By 2020, light bulbs will need to be 70% more efficient than today's products. I am not a huge fan of compact fluorescent bulbs, myself. They take a while to warm up and don't produce the same kind of light. I can't wait for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are compact fluorescent bulbs causing migraines?

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2008-01-03 04:01:08 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
...bulbs everyone is telling you to buy these days may be aggravating your migraines, making you nauseous, or causing you physical pain (if youve got lupus). The Daily Mail says that because the bulbs work in the same fashion as typical fluorescent bulbs (which can be irritating to some), the subtle flickering inherent to the technology can...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are compact fluorescent bulbs causing migraines?

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2008-01-02 21:02:00 by Joshua Topolsky in Engadget
...bulbs everyone is telling you to buy these days may be aggravating your migraines, making you nauseous, or causing you physical pain (if you've got lupus). The Daily Mail says that because the bulbs work in the same fashion as typical fluorescent bulbs (which can be irritating to some), the subtle flickering inherent to the technology can...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are compact fluorescent bulbs causing migraines?

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2008-01-03 02:02:00 by Joshua Topolsky in
...bulbs everyone is telling you to buy these days may be aggravating your migraines, making you nauseous, or causing you physical pain (if you've got lupus). The Daily Mail says that because the bulbs work in the same fashion as typical fluorescent bulbs (which can be irritating to some), the subtle flickering inherent to the technology can...
 
 
 
 
 
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No more light bulbs with Saazss self-illuminating glass

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2008-05-22 15:00:58 by Chris in Coolest Gadgets
...bulbs are enough, you might give this lighted glass a whirl. The glass is completely self-illuminating, it uses neither light bulbs or electricity. At some point Saazs hopes to replace light bulbs altogether, however, the technology isnt quite to that point yet, it still needs a bit of improvement Right now the glass is better suited as mood...
 
 
 
 
 
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Super-efficient light bulbs using LED technology outshines low-energy bulbs

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2007-12-29 15:36:01 by HASH0x893fbf0 in Fareastgizmos.com
...bulbs unveiled by scientists yesterday, would spell the end of regular filament models within three years. Employing Light Emitting Diode technology, the bulbs would use less electricity than the low energy versions that families are currently being urged to invest in. LED lights, which are used in electrical gadgets such as mobile phones and...