Data Sent Over Light Waves

Light Waves

Light Waves

LVX Systems has installed special ceiling lights in several St. Cloud, Minnesota city offices that are capable of transmitting data via light waves. The lights flicker faster than the human eye can see and communicate with a transmitter that interprets the flickers as data, sending them to the computer. While the data can be sent at a rate similar to DSL, the technologies affect on those under the lights are yet unknown. Read the full article at ZDnet.com

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Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).