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more about #generalelectric more comments → OMG! Ponies!: I'm not impressed. They've been talking about this since 1977. As you can see, holographic storage has been around for years. more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: Stimulated Light Utilizing Technology or SLUT. more » Nick: my guess it will be a another six years or more before we see any product using the tech. i heard of blu-ray starting around 1999 or so and if it foll... more » dsh: Now the real work begins: Finding a product name that could not possibly be offensive in any target market. more » KhaiJB: already on sale at Canadian Tire... pack of 3 9v (40w output) for $14.99 CDN... same idea.. a spiral inside a standard bulb... meant for fittings that... more » SaniyaMullimbimby: We've tried a floodlight version of Compact Fluorescents (CFLs) in our recessed can lights. We got them from Costco and they still were very expensive... more » ninjagin: You know, I've got a CFL over my kitchen sink that I bought more than ten years ago. It's still working. If I had any wish-list for CFLs, it would not... more » Curves: I can see a need for this. Lots of lamps have a lampshade that clips directly onto the bulb and are built to match the shape of the old standard bulb ... more » Fourthletter: Seems like I've been buying something just like this from ikea for YEARS. [www.ikea.com] more » Con Seannery: And they need this, why? I mean, you have the same problems people imagine seeing with the CFL, just repackaged. more » s0crates82: Weird. Doing this they bottle up the heat, which is a killer for CCFL electronics. I suppose if the inside is vacuum, then the heat would be carried ... more » -
#storage
GE Makes Holographic Storage Breakthrough For Cheap(er) 500GB Discs
Sheinhardt WigsGE engineers have announced a breakthrough in the formerly retardedly-expensive field of holographic storage: by making the holograms smaller, they can squeeze 500GB on standard-sized optical discs. More » -
#lighting
New GE Light Within a Light Is Like Ship In a Bottle
General Electric's new Energy Smart CFL.fluorescent light is one of those things that makes you scratch your head and wonder: How the hell do they do that? A fluorescent spiral lamp into a traditional bulb?
