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    Twist - Smart LED Bulb That Plays Music

    I stumbled across this today. Press release says its available Winter 2016 but their website says Early 2016. They claim their bulbs will last 12-15 years, but it only comes with a one-year manufacturer's warranty. Twist - a 10W LED bulb that has a AirPlay speaker built-in. It mimics the Sun's...
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    High CRI and high efficacy

    That's odd. The Green Creative 80CRI bulb data sheet says "Suitable for use in totally enclosed fixtures" ( Product Data Sheet ) but the 92CRI bulb data sheet says "Not intended for use in totally enclosed fixtures". (Product Data Sheet ) Here's a list of LED bulbs for enclosed fixtures on...
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    Two Philips 60W LED bulbs for $4.97 (Starting May 1st - July 30th at Home Depot)

    These days, you'll find plenty of strong options that cost $10 or less, but Philips is pushing things a step further, with a new 60W equivalent LED that'll retail for less than $5. At that price, Philips' new bulb is already the least expensive big-brand LED we've seen, but to further sweeten...
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    Interesting LED Nightlight - Snap Power

    I saw this in the latest Family Handyman magazine. 3 lumens, Easy install, no wiring needed. Doesn't work on GFCI outlets. http://www.snappower.com
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    Cree has a new light bulb available now, the 4flow technology

    I found it here in the Product Document - PDF Download It says "Color Rendering Index > 80"
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    re: 25w or 40w candleabra replacement (LED or CFL) that is not ugly or expensive

    Re: 25w or 40w candleabra replacement (LED or CFL) that is not ugly or expensive I know this breaks your rule #4, but the "best" candelabra LED bulb I've seen is from Tuwago ( http://www.tuwago.com/28-candle-led ) They're pricey at $24 per bulb; Amazon sells a 5 pack for $105. 3.8W; Fully...
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    GE Unveils Unique Hybrid Halogen-CFL Light Bulb Coming in 2011

    I wonder how much this will cost? Any CPF'ers interested in this bulb? GE Unveils Unique Hybrid Halogen-CFL Light Bulb Coming in 2011 http://www.geconsumerproducts.com/pressroom/press_releases/lighting/consumer_lighting/Hybrid_halogen_CFL_2010.htm
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    60 watt home bulb vs. LED

    Philips 12watt EnduraLED bulb is coming out 4Q 2010 for around $50 http://inhabitat.com/2010/05/12/philips-unveils-worlds-first-led-replacement-for-most-common-bulb/ Philips submits first L Prize Entry http://www.lightingprize.org/news_phillips.stm $50 for the 60W Philips EnduraLED vs...
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    I just replaced all my lamps... what say you (Fenix LEDs)

    New Fenix E05 Now you can add the Fenix E05 flashlight to your collection. Fenix E05 just announced today, max 30 lumens, 7mm shorter than the E01. http://www.cpfmarketplace.com/mp/showthread.php?t=238853
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    LED bulb equivalent to a 75 watt halagen

    It should look familar to this bulb from Home Depot: http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1vZ1xgg/R-202324426/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053 Lighting Science Group makes the EcoSmart LED bulbs for Home Depot, including the A19 40 Watt...
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    Motion sensor activated floodlights

    Lowes sells a LED motion sensor floodlight for approx. $140. Check out the very bottom of this post: http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?p=3491056
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    Made a LED Fish Tank Light - Pics included

    Very nice! Looks like you have some room in there for some LED moon lights. Add a wave machine (or aim a power head to move the surface water) and the LED's give you a nice shimmering effect just like the halogen bulbs. I wanted to add some LED aquarium lights to our tanks, but after seeing...
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    Ecosmart CFLS

    Re: Ecosmart CFLS FAIL! To get around this problem, I installed one of these Aube 7 day solar programmable switches for my front porch light (older model Aube 4257W) You program in your latitude / longitude coordinates and it automatically adjusts the sunrise and sunset times for your city...
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    EcoSmart 40 watt LED

    Home Depot’s $20 EcoSmart LED light: What’s inside? Interesting article with pictures inside this LED bulb (sorry if re-posted, I didn't see it anywhere) Home Depot’s $20 EcoSmart LED light: What’s inside...
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    Hi- I just wanted to see if you still like your Lowes LED Security Light ("Utilitech 16-Light...

    Hi- I just wanted to see if you still like your Lowes LED Security Light ("Utilitech 16-Light Motion Activated Security Lighting") The main question I had is what color the LED lights are; Are they more of a warm white (3000-4000k) or bright to cool white (5000-6000k)? Thanks in advance...

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