Dubai RTA upgrades tunnel lighting through eco-friendly LED units
- 13-Jun-2023
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has replaced 14,400 traditional lighting units with contemporary, eco-friendly LED lights. This upgrade included at least 39 tunnels and crossings, spanning a total of 22.6 km. RTA is deeply committed to energy conservation, strengthening Dubai and the UAE’s standing in green economy and sustainability besides promoting a clean environment. […]
This smartphone-controlled LED Table will enhance your living room
- 29-Oct-2017
A new interactive LED coffee table has been created that can be connected to a smartphone application allowing you to create your own animations, play arcade games and music. The LED Table displays cool effects and animations synced with music and games and is fully controllable with a smart phone. Users can customise the effects […]
Could flickering light treat Alzheimer’s?
- 07-Dec-2016
PARIS: Scientists have used flickering LED lights to shrink, in mouse brains, the beta amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer’s Disease in humans, they reported on Wednesday. While too early to say if this could translate into a much-needed treatment for the debilitating illness, it does present a promising avenue for further research, said the team […]
Tapped phone led Paris attack leader to his death
- 20-Nov-2015
PARIS: The top suspect behind last week's Paris attacks was watched by police being led into a building by a woman suicide bomber the evening before they both died there during a raid by special forces, a police source said on Friday.
LED traffic lights just too cool for snowy Japan
- 23-Feb-2015
TOKYO: Energy-saving LED traffic lights seemed like a cool way to cut back on electricity costs, but Japanese police said Monday they might just be too cool -- because they don't melt snow.
Panasonic wants Singaporeans to eat its vegetables
- 04-Aug-2014
SINGAPORE: Japan's Panasonic Corp, best known for its television sets and home theater systems, wants to feed Singaporeans its radishes and lettuce.