Sep 14, 2009

LED 'worth' talking about

This month, Philips unveiled its new range of LED bulbs. The 3W Econic ... is brighter than any other LED I've come across. ...t the manufacturers claim the bulb will keep going for 15 years. Given the electricity savings over that period too, this might be an investment worth making.

The most interesting thing about the Econic and its new stablemates is that finally here's an LED bulb worth talking about.

The technology will no doubt get better and cheaper. So who's to say that, within a few years, we're not all using LEDs to reduce the cost of lighting ... to virtually nothing seems tantalisingly close.

Read full at the Guardian