That might be about to change, though, as South Korea's state-owned Korea Electronics Technology Institute has announced a new image sensor chip that promises to take "vibrant photos" in extreme low-light conditions -- all the way down to 1 lux, which is the equivalent light output of a candle shining one meter away.
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In the same way, the pattern of holes in a crystal fibre can create the equivalent for light of a graphite core and a diamond cladding.
Our target is to make the price of this bulb equivalent to incandescent light.
Pyron uses an acrylic concentrating lens, which focuses the equivalent of the light from 6, 500 suns on a small optical device, which then spreads it across the surface of the solar cell.
If less than 1% of MTV's potential viewers around the world switched to three energy-efficient light bulbs, it would be equivalent to taking 100, 000 cars off the road, Roedy adds, the well-rehearsed statistics rolling off his tongue.
That's equivalent to every person having 125 light bulbs switched on all the time.
But this digital Battle of Verdun is not the only challenge for Google as Mozilla is also launching its mobile operating system: FirefoxOS. To make a long story short, FirefoxOS is the equivalent of ChromeOS for smartphones: a light-weight mobile operating system where the user interface and all applications are web-based.
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According to Ng the energy needed to power one A-frame is the equivalent of illuminating just one 60-watt light bulb.
Under the proposal, model year 2017-2025 cars and light-duty trucks are expected to achieve increases in fuel efficiency equivalent to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.
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As the name implies, it's all based around pressure: a light touch performs the usual commands, while squishing the thumb's wider surface area against the screen allows the equivalent of a multi-touch gesture, such as a pinch to zoom.
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