According to leading ophthalmologists and a recent report from GigaOm’s technology research platform, long-term exposure to blue light after dark can lead to chronic insomnia, and even breast cancer. This blue light however is only given off by devices using Light Emitting Diode (LED). These would include computer monitors, tablets, flat-screen TVs (such as those manufactured by Samsung, Sony, and LG), and OLED TVs with curved screens, including Panasonic, Samsung, and LG.
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How Can You Check Your Flight When You Can’t See The Screen?
September 20, 2018Airlines use monitors around the terminal to provide flight information to travelers. However, many terminals have glass ceilings and lots of windows where sunlight comes in and creates glare on these monitors. This glare can make reading the display impossible. This is why airlines and terminal managements have consulted NuShield to help battle the glare.
Back to School With NuShield
September 15, 2018If its September, then its time for parents to start preparing to send the kids back to school. Whether its college or grades K-12, almost everyone now uses some kind of electronic tablet or laptop in the classroom or doing homework.
Watch TV, Not Your Surroundings
September 7, 2018Have you been thinking about putting a television on your back porch or in a Florida room that is exposed to sunlight? One thing you have to take into consideration is the reflection from your surroundings. Today’s TVs are thinner than ever, bigger than ever and able to produce the most amazing picture. And having a big TV outside lets you watch sports or other favorite show from the pool, deck or sitting on the porch.
NuShield Screen Protector Eliminates Glare on Your RV Television
August 25, 2018Major Motorcycle Events for 2018
August 22, 2018Healthcare Integrators Install NuShield Anti-microbial Screen Protectors to Protect Staff, Patients and Screens
August 15, 2018As the healthcare field continues to embrace the technology of touchscreen devices to enhance patient care and make the work environment more efficient, various recent studies have revealed that computer monitors, laptops, tablets and other displays are spreading germs and harboring harmful bacteria. Since individuals use these types of devices throughout the average day, and many of them are shared by multiple doctors, nurses and other professionals, a build-up of fingerprints and contaminants is common. As a result, frequent cleaning is often necessary to prevent streaks, glare, and most importantly- the spread of germs.
LC Technologies Teams Up With NuShield to Take Eye Tracking Technology on Tablets to the Next Level
August 8, 2018Even though the incredibly advanced technological work they do on a daily basis has literally been changing the lives of disabled people for nearly three decades now, the Fairfax, Va.-based LC Technologies, Inc. is not the sort of tech firm most digital natives are intimately familiar with.
Infection Control Using NuShield at Health Care Facilities
July 31, 2018If you walk into a hospital, doctor’s office or emergency care facility you will be surrounded by electronic devices at every step during your visit. Some facilities employ tablets or monitors to register your check in instead of the old paper and pen method. Once you are in an examination room you will find monitors and instruments with LCD displays to provide information to the doctors and nurses caring for you. If you are having a procedure done you will find displays in the surgical suites to monitor your vital signs and in teaching hospitals, televise the operation so students can see the procedure close up. And if you find yourself staying in the hospital you will notice that there are numerous monitors in the room to read out your vital signs and the staff is walking around with electronic tablets and mobile computer carts to review your progress and make notes in your electronic chart.
Do You Wear Bifocal Lenses While Using a Mobile Device? Here’s How to Ease Eye Strain
July 25, 2018Between smartphones, tablets and your computer, it’s likely you spend a great deal of your day staring at a backlit screen. That almost certainly has something to do with why your eyes tend to ache at the end of the day.