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New Theory on Plasma Could Be Key to Fusion Power
Sustainable fusion power is a goal many scientists and governments are racing to achieve in order to meet increasing worldwide energy demands. Engineers from the UK claim that the first commercial fusion reactor is a possibility within five years, but there are still some fundamental problems that need to be…
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German Stellarator Fusion Reactor Testing Deemed a Success
It’s no secret that this is the nuclear age, that is the age where nuclear technology will go its greatest to shaping the world. From its use as a weapon during world war 2 to our future hopes of using it as a power source, the atom is changing the…
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Welcome to the Future – Boeing Patents Laser Forcefield!
Boeing just patented the technology for a “method and system for shockwave attenuation via electromagnetic arc,” which is a fancy was of saying force field. While we’re still a long was from having the kind of protective bubble seen in Sci-Fi shows and movies such as Star Trek, this is…
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Bye Bye Plasma TV Technology
In 2005, Sony and Toshiba announced their departure from the plasma business, followed by Hitachi and Pioneer in 2008. Now South Korean companies Samsung and LG Electronics have announced their abandonment of the once-popular panel option. Samsung and LG have recently cancelled their investment plans into plasma panels into Taiwan’s…
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Good Bye Plasma TVs, LG Stops Production
Good bye and rest in peace Plasma TV, it was a great ride. The last company to make plasma TV screens for the international market, LG, said this week that it would stop the production of plasma sets in November. This move was widely expected and their rivals Samsung and…
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Samsung Throws in The Towel on Plasma TV Production
Electronics manufacturer Samsung is the latest television maker to throw in the towel on the plasma market, announcing that production will end on November 30. Following the shift away from plasma, the Korean company will focus on 4K ultra-HDTVs and newer technologies – demand for plasma TVs has waned in…
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Panasonic To Stop Production Of Plasma Screens Next Year
If the rumours are true and Panasonic really are pulling out of the plasma TV trade next year, then this is indeed a sad day. Not only are Panasonic one of the few companies left in the world that actually make plasma screens, but the ones they currently do make…
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Panasonic To Exit From Plasma TV Business
Japan based consumer electronics giant Panasonic is considering to withdraw from manufacturing of plasma televisions as a part of its television business downsizing. The consumer electronics maker has been in a troubling financial position for sometime, where they had no choice but to sell away assets, including their real estate.…
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