We have seen a very strong response from customers for our newest version, Acrich 2, in light bulb, fluorescent tubes and panels.

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Ironically, Philips will both lose and gain from the change: It is not only the largest maker of LEDs, but also of fluorescent tubes.

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Only circular fluorescent tubes are available, which use less power.

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It will be the first on the market that reaches that level of efficiency and functions across a normal range of temperatures and is capable of consistently producing the same amount of warm white colored light as comparable fluorescent tubes.

NPR: Goodbye Fluorescent Bulb? Philips Says Yes.

Nasi Lemak Antarabangsa has a legion of devoted followers, many of whom turn up early (the place opens at 7.45 p.m. and closes at 11 a.m.) and sit patiently at plastic-covered tables, waiting for the management to shed light on matters by switching on the fluorescent tubes overhead.

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Philips' Van Schooten said that initially, prices of its LED tubes will still be higher than fluorescent lights.

NPR: Goodbye Fluorescent Bulb? Philips Says Yes.