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Optical Wireless Communication Workshops

Posted on September 25, 2012 by GordonPovey

The 3rd IEEE Workshop on Optical Wireless Communications (OWC’12) forms part of IEEE Globecom 2012 in Anaheim California in December. The workshop will be held on 3rd December and the papers have now been selected and the program is likely … Continue reading →

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Cisco Live is lit by Ethernet

Posted on June 19, 2012 by GordonPovey

Last week, at Cisco Live in San Diego, NuLEDs in conjuction with their partners JouleX lit the UPOE Partner Pavillion using power supplied via Ethernet cables. UPOE is Cisco’s proprietary high power version of Power over Ethernet (PoE). In this short video … Continue reading →

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TED hits one million

Posted on May 17, 2012 by GordonPovey

The TED Global presentation on Visible Light Communication has now amassed over 1,000,000 views and generated significant worldwide interest in the technology. Harald Haas, PureVLC CTO and Professor at the University of Edinburgh, performed the first public demonstration of visible … Continue reading →

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LED wallpaper is here!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by GordonPovey

We have been hearing for some time about how OLED technology will be giving us walls of light.  Having seen the size (not to mention efficiency and cost) of current OLEDs I think we must accept that the OLED Light … Continue reading →

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Light + Building

Posted on April 19, 2012 by GordonPovey

This week I attended Light + Building in Frankfurt. This show covers all aspects of lighting for buildings and even urban lighting.  My impression was that Light + Building was not so much about lighting technology innovation, but more about … Continue reading →

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PureVLC at Mobile World Congress

Posted on March 1, 2012 by GordonPovey

MWC 3×3 I spent 3 days at MWC with 3 objectives. Launch the pureVLC brand Get a snapshot of the current mobile landscape Gauge how receptive the mobile industry is to Li-Fi. PureVLC ™ is launched On Monday we launched, … Continue reading →

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VLC wins at IBM SmartCamp

Posted on November 18, 2011 by GordonPovey

Visible Light Communications wins the People’s Choice at IBM SmartCamp IBM have been at the forefront of technical innovation for over 100 years, so they do know a thing about backing the right technology.  They also know that not all … Continue reading →

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VLC at IBM SmartCamp London

Posted on November 15, 2011 by GordonPovey

VLC for a Smarter Planet VLC Ltd has been selected as one of five finalists at the IBM SmartCamp. You can watch the one minute pitch and please support us by clicking “Like”.  We are delighted that IBM recognise how … Continue reading →

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VLC pioneer in running for World Technology Award

Posted on September 25, 2011 by GordonPovey

Prof Harald Haas is in the shortlist of finalists for a prestigious World Technology Award recognising his work on Visible Light Communication. The winners will be announced from the stage of the United Nations at the World Technology Awards ceremony … Continue reading →

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VLC at LuxLive

Posted on September 22, 2011 by GordonPovey

LuxLive in London 9-10 November. The Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London will host the LuxLive lighting industry event on 9th & 10th November.  The exhibition is combined with a conference programme including TechTheatre dedicated to new technologies in the … Continue reading →

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