Earlier this week, the world’s largest lighting producer Philips announced its plan to spin-off its Lumileds LED lighting unit and automotive lighting segment into a separate company by early 2015.

Cree Lighting and Philips Lighting both announced 60W-equivalent LED lamps at less than $15, but the companies took decidedly different design approaches to the SSL retrofits. Cree Lighting has ...

Several years ago, a VC in the power field was talking about with me about areas his company was considering investing in, and I asked what about high-brightness LEDs which were just starting to ...

Cree, look out. Philips brand is coming to get you. Well, to get the lighting industry, at least. The Dutch consumer-appliance giant announced this week that it has developed an LED light that will be ...

Cree is one of the leading LED players committed to driving global LED adoption and closing the price gap with conventional lighting through innovation. The company has a fully integrated vertical ...

If you agree with our assertion that smart light switches are a better solution than smart light bulbs, you should give Cree’s new A19 soft-white dimmable LED a long look. Far too many LED bulbs choke ...

A relatively cheap, efficient downlight for homes coming for Cree and Home Depot. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is going after more than hall lamps with its latest LED light bulb announcement. The ...

AMSTERDAM, July 7 (Reuters) - Philips Electronics and Cree , leaders in light emitting diode (LED) fixtures, have agreed to cross-license their technologies to help speed up adoption of lower energy ...

North Carolina-based Cree, Inc. announced this week that two of its LED household light bulbs are now Energy Star rated. The U.S. EPA certification means the bulbs now qualify for a $5 at-the-register ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

LED light bulbs have always been a bit like car repairs: they’re either good quality or affordable, but very rarely both. And it’s all very well and good that these bulbs use a fraction of the ...