Media coverage
Light brings users super-fast wireless internet
Published on August 7, 2015
See Harald Haas explain to NBC News how lights in shop windows, cars and classrooms can be used to access the wireless internet. Harald says ” Li-Fi is seven times faster than wi-fi, and you can download an entire DVD in a couple of seconds – the end of download frustration!” See http://on.msnbc.com/1gDRWlb
Li-Fi in the news again
Published on February 17, 2015
Professor Harald Haas explains the benefits and applications of Li-Fi Technology in Scotland’s national newspaper, The Scotsman. The emerging Li-Fi industry being pioneered by the Li-Fi Centre is estimated to be worth at least $6 billion in the next five years, and there are huge opportunities across sectors including mobile communications, lighting, energy, healthcare, transport,…
EuCNC2014
Published on June 1, 2014
European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC2014): “Visible Light Communications @EuCNC 2014”, June 2014
Tam Dalyell Prize Lecture 2014
Published on April 8, 2014
Tam Dalyell Prize Lecture: “Prof. Harald Haas – My Li-Fi Revolution”, April 2014
The Gadget Show 2013
Published on January 8, 2013
The Gadget Show (Channel 5): “Scotland Li-Fire” Transmission: January 2013 In episode 9, Pollyanna Woodward shows Jason Bradbury an incredible prototype using visible light communication technology, using just your hand movements to control video playback. http://gadgetshow.channel5.com/gadget-show/videos/other/episode-9-scotland-li-fire
BBC Click 2011
Published on August 17, 2011
BBC Click (Technology): “Li-Fi: Could data transmission through a light-bulb replace Wi-Fi and broadband?” Transmission: 16 August 2011 Visible light communication (VLC) uses rapid pulses of light to transmit information wirelessly. The team at Edinburgh is one of a number around the world who have used off the shelf LED’s to transmit data at very…