Sony has developed a prototype 360-degree autostereoscopic display called RayModeler, allowing viewers to see full colour volumetric objects from 360-degree. And no special 3D glasses are needed to see the 3D images. It demonstrated this technology at the SIGGRAPH 2010 convention and the display uses special LED light sources showing 360 unique images to all directions in one-degree separations.

Samsung lauched its brand new 22-inch and 26-inch screen variants of LED TVs for the first time in India. These new TVs expand Samsung's LED TV line up to include TVs having 22-inch displays to monsters that measure 55-inches across.

Carmanah Technologies Corporation installs 26 EverGEN 1710 solar LED lighting without electrical connections on the Selkirk Trestle Bridge in Victoria, BC. The units will run the length of the 300 meter long railway trestle bridge. It's easy to install the units on the bridge and it can operate free of ongoing electricity bills as stipulated in the project requirements.

Kemerovo in Siberia is converting to street lighting with LEDs by OSRAM Opto Semiconductors on a broad scale. The city of 520,000 inhabitants on the Trans-Siberian Railway has installed 200 street luminaires made by LLC TD Focus, which are equipped with Golden DRAGON oval Plus LEDs. The city can therefore achieve significant savings in energy costs and CO2 emissions.

The National Aquarium in Baltimore, America, is replacing the iconic blue neon wave on the south side of its Pier 3 building and a fixture on the city skyline with LEDs, expected to cut the energy use associated with illuminating the wave by 70 percent. It's also part of a national trend in which neon lights of all kinds, from Boston's famous Citgo sign to lights in local shopping malls, are giving way to LED systems.

The development of LED monitor and TV not only brought life to the maturing panel industry, but also became the key pillars to expand the emerging LED industry. The analysts of WitsView and LEDinside, the research divisions of TrendForce, took a positive attitude toward the long-term development of LED BLU products.

Apple revealed new 27-inch LED Cinema Display this Tuesday. It features 2560 x 1440 resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio, a built-in microphone to complement the iSight camera and speakers, a built-in 3-port powered USB 2.0 hub, and a built-in MagSafe charging connector for Apple's laptop lineup.

Fairchild Semiconductor's China-based Global Power ResourceSM Center (GPRC) has developed a total solution to increase the lifetime of street lamps. It features advanced critical conduction mode PFC, high-efficiency DC-DC and constant current contro, including two sub-solutions, either parallel or serial, within the same PCB layout delivering up to 91.26 percent and 92.6 percent efficiency respectively from AC input to the LED side, under 220V input voltage.

Philips Lumileds developed its LUXEON Rebel ES product line , which enable new outdoor lighting solutions to deliver higher efficacy and more light output. The new LUXEON Rebel ES delivers more than 300 lumens and efficacy of 100 lumens per watt at 1000 mA. When optimizing for system efficiency, current can be lowered and efficacy can exceed 125 lumens per watt.

AIXTRON AG today announced a new order for one Close Coupled Showerhead® GaN based LED MOCVD system from Meijo University, in Nagoya, an established AIXTRON customer in Japan. The order was received earlier this year and the system will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2010 in a 3x2-inch wafer configuration.The local AIXTRON support team will commission the new reactor at Meijo University.

Acer America displays three kinds of LED monitors, S201HL, S211HL and S231HL. This S1 series feature ultra-thin frames and eco-conscious designs.

Marl has created a new 4.5W Citizen CL-L251 LED, which delivers 290 lumens of light output at a colour temperature of 3000K with good colour rendering "Ra85", equivalent to a standard 20W MR16 halogen. The range is available with colour temperatures up to 5000K, delivering up to 425 lumens from 4.5W. Compared to 16 lumens per watt for a halogen light,The CL-L251 has a luminous efficiency of up to 106 lumens per watt. Because of the drive voltage of the CL-L251 is 9-10V, it can be packaged as a drop-in replacement for the standard halogen light.

Qnuru and Visible Light Solar Technologies, leading providers of LED lighting technologies who recently entered into a merger, today announced that BMW has upgraded the exterior lighting at its Hilliard, Ohio customer service center with Visible Light Solar's energy efficient Vector LED Light Bulbs.

Genesis LED Solutions (GLS) is building strategic service provider relationships influences on the customer's bottom line. Energy-saving incentives get together with LED lighting systems give more influences for the green initiative buck! Rebates and energy incentives help make green technology improvements accessible to clients looking to upgrade lighting systems and save on lighting expense meeting both environmental stewardship and economic goals.

At Tokyo Techno-frontier 2010 trade show (took place from July 21 to 23), Murata revealed a digital power supply module for LED lamps. These were developed for a Japan-based LED lighting manufacturer, Clear Sodick, but it is also considering selling the module to other companies.

Supertex Inc.offers two collections of LED lamp drivers, the AT9917 and AT9932 LED lamp driver ICs for car solid-state lighting, such as automobile head lights, tail lights, indicator lights, dome lights, and panel backlights.

Taiwan has returned to the world expo stage for the first time since 1970's Osaka World Expo. This year's theme for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, "Better City, Better Life," denotes a growing global awareness of environmental issues, and promotes inter-city communication.  

ADI manufactured ADP1650 1500-mA white LED driver. It features like a programmable I²C-compatible interface, programmable torch and flash currents for one LED up to 1500 mA, two independent TxMASK1 inputs and a 4-bit ADC. It provides high efficiency at 85 percent at the typical battery voltage (90 percent peak). The ultra-compact ADP1650 measures only 2 mm × 1.5 mm in a 12-ball WLCSP package and reduces PCB requirements.

Two wholly-owned subsidiaries from Shenzhen-listed Elec-Tech International schedules to order 130 sets of MOCVD tools and accessories fromVeeco and Aixtron at US $337.5 million.

Invenlux Corporation, a U.S.-based manufacturer of LEDs selected Veeco's multiple TurboDisc(R) K-Series(TM) GaN MOCVD systems to ramp capacity at its factory in Haiyan City, China. According to Chris Yan, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Invenlux, they continue to select Veeco as our supplier of choice for their LED capacity ramp because of Veeco's proven advantage in productivity, and a lower cost of ownership when compared to competitive systems.

A new lighting spanning the 1565-meter Songhuajiang Bridge over the Songhua River in Harbin, China is completed by Roled Opto Electronics Shanghai Co., Ltd. with the help of Future Lighting Solutions. This project utilizes 1,288 linear floodlights containing 12,000 LUXEON® Rebel LEDs. 

Array™ Lighting R30 LED light bulbs producted by Nexxus Lighting have been installed throughout the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. According to Michael Kidwell, Broward Center's Maintenance Technician II, they have installed Array LED lamps in locations throughout their facility - everywhere from elevators and lobbies to the theater and stage with plans to do more.

Seesmart cooperates with First U.S. Finance (FUSF) to supply commercial LED products leasing on a national scale. Under the FUSF leasing program, Seesmart customers can benefit from 100% financing for Seesmart lighting products, control systems, product installation and product training. Financing packages are available from as low as $3,000.00.

American brand Creative Recreation creates a pair of LED Sneakers. These illuminating kicks are designed by Moritz Waldemeyer, a German fashion designer.     The Creative Recreation LED shoe wears series of LED circuits on selected panels such as toe box, forefoot strap, collar, and heel while the remainder uses black premium leather.

A spherical screen made with one million LEDs is shown at the Expo 2010 Shanghai China. It’s designed and manufactured by Opto Tech Corp, a business partner of Nichia Corp. The diameter and weight of the screen are 16m and 130t. And Taiwan's natural environment and cultures are displayed on it.

LedEngin completed its Series D financing. NGP Energy Technology Partners ("NGP ETP"), a leading energy technology fund with $496 million of capital under management. The financing will be used to increase the LedEngin product portfolio, increase manufacturing capacity and to increase its worldwide sales and marketing network. Because of its unique and innovative packaging and optical technology, LedEngin is poised to take advantage of robust growth in the LED market.

Cree reveals the industry's smallest warm and neutral bins,multichip XLamp® MP-L and MC-E EasyWhite™ LEDs. It offers a single two-step MacAdams ellipse bin per color temperature, optimized to achieve incandescent-like color consistency and eliminating the need to purchase multiple small bins and perform complex color mixing.

General Electric and Konica Minolta have achieved 56 lumens-per-watt efficiency, proving that flexible, white OLED lighting devices can be made at low cost using "solution-coatable" materials.

The Kremlin State Palace becomes one of the largest architectural LED installations worldwide with over 200,000 DMX channels. Its main auditorium is encased by towering walls which, during the recent contemporary update led by architects from the studio OTASH, were plated with RGB LED panels creating two vast curvilinear LED screens (25mx60m).

Hella reveals a new line of "Green" LED street-lighting products, aiming at replacing conventional lighting on streets, parking lots and commercial property over North America.