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BenQ W7000 1080p Home Cinema 3D Projector Priced

When it made the W7000 official at the beginning of December 2011, BenQ failed to provide us with any info regarding the price or the availability of this 3D 1080p HD home cinema projector, but recently the company decided to provide us with these last pieces of the puzzle. At the heart of BenQ's W7000 stands t...

16 January 2012
11:35 GMT

AUO Starts Producing Two New 120Hz VA Display Panels

AU Optronics (AUO) has recently started the production of two new VA (Vertical Alignment) panels that will support 10Hz refresh rates while also offering improved viewing angles and color reproduction compared to the regular TN panels used in most 100Hz, or faster, computer displays.The two AUO panels are called the ...

14 December 2011
03:49 GMT

BenQ Intros Its First 3D Full HD Home Cinema Projector

BenQ has recently introduced its first 3D Full HD home cinema projector, the W7000, which is expected to arrive later this month and will become the company’s most advanced offering for home theater setups.At the heart of BenQ's W7000 stands the DLP Link technology which according to the company allows its...

7 December 2011
09:54 GMT

BenQ Joybee GP2 Projects Your Media All Over the Wall

BenQ just made the official announcement of a second-generation Joybee projector, the Joybee GP2 which has some enhancements over the GP1.The new projector has a maximum resolution of 720p and a brightness of 200 lumens, plus support for many file formats.This lets it transfer documents, pictures and videos (though o...

2 December 2011
11:19 GMT

BenQ Announces XL2420T Nvidia 3D Vision 2 Display for FPS Gaming

BenQ keeps expanding its gaming-oriented monitor range with new models designed for various game types and the latest to make its entrance is the 24-inch XL2420T display for FPS players supporting Nvidia's 3D Vision 2 technology.This latest BenQ monitor is developed together with a series of professional Counter...

3 November 2011
11:24 GMT

BenQ's RTS Gaming RL2240H Display Reaches Retail

After announcing the monitor at the beginning of September, BenQ has now started selling the RL2240H 21.5-inch display developed especially to cater to the needs of RTS players.This is the second monitor developed especially for gaming by the Taiwanese company after the XL2410T model that targeted FPS players.The mon...

3 November 2011
10:23 GMT

BenQ LED-Backlit BL2201PTE Monitor Revealed

BenQ is doing what it does best, namely launching a new display solution, one to compete against all other PC monitors out there, especially 22-inch ones. One of the things that will jump into view first when perusing this item's specifications is the resolution. Where most panels of today, TVs and monitors ...

27 October 2011
09:56 GMT

BenQ Releases New 27-Inch Full HD Monitor

HP may have launched a bunch of new displays not long ago, but it didn't have anything new for the consumer market, an area that BenQ was, it turns out, all too eager to address via an announcement of its own.It appears that there really is no end to the newer, better and, in some cases, cheaper display solutio...

15 September 2011
05:56 GMT

BenQ Launches World’s First Monitor Developed for RTS Games, the RL2240H

Started with the XL2410T monitor released last year, BenQ keeps expanding its lineup of gaming displays with the newly announced RL2240H, which was specially developed to cater to the needs of RTS players everywhere.The monitor was developed by the Taiwanese company together with gaming gear manufacturer Zowie Gear a...

6 September 2011
10:07 GMT

BenQ VA-LED Monitor Finally Reaches European Stores

While Samsung is busy filling the market with various new product lines, some other, previously-introduced devices are also making progress of their own, like a certain BenQ display which has finally reached stores.BenQ isn't exactly out to have a face off with the new plasma TVs that Samsung unleashed, but it ...

17 March 2011
05:17 GMT

BenQ Rolls Out New C1430 Compact Digital Camera

BenQ has rolled out, over time, quite a serious lineup of compact, point-and-shoot digital cameras, the latest addition to their family of imaging products being the C1430 model.Now, despite of the fact that BenQ's cameras typically offered quite a good value (price/performance ratio), they're not exactly k...

14 March 2011
11:33 GMT

BenQ 7-Inch Tablets Set for 2011 Release

As end-users know, quite a few tablets have been revealed over the past months, especially during MWC 2011, but more are coming, obviously, and BenQ seems poised to bring out one or more of its own.The thing with tablets is that they turned out to be one of the most surprising products of the past few years, from a ...

22 February 2011
09:33 GMT

EW2430 and EW2430V Monitors from BenQ Coming After January

Many so-called mainstream monitors have seen the light of day over the years, but there are also those panels that stand out for their more advanced feature set, like a certain, recently-launched pair of BenQ monitors.All those new high-end video cards, games and movies are just eager to land inside users' syst...

17 January 2011
04:30 GMT

BenQ Expands Availability of BL2400PT Monitor to Europe

While news has been mostly revolving around the newly released NVIDIA-based video cards, or the upcoming chips from AMD, BenQ thought it would offer an update of its own, one regarding a certain 24-inch monitor. Fortunately, there are companies willing to offer some variety in terms of news, which have been mostly d...

10 November 2010
09:41 GMT

Remove Blur From Your Photos With the New BenQ S1410 Compact Digicam

Blurry photos can be any photographer's worst nightmare, and while pros don't really have to bother about such problems (they have the skills to avoid them), things are quite different as far as amateurs (and even advanced amateurs) are concerned, these being the main consumer segments targeted by BenQ'...

29 October 2010
03:10 GMT

Europe Receives BenQ's EW2420 LCD

BenQ released a great many displays over the years, some better than others, and one of the apparently higher-end ones has now made its way to Europe, where it is ready to impress with its high contrast and wide viewing angles.Those that keep track of such things may know that, some time ago, BenQ completed the deve...

12 October 2010
09:43 GMT

BenQ LED-Backlit LCD Line Welcomes the BL2400PT

The VW2420H 24-inch monitor is not the only display that BenQ finished recently, the company having also prepared the BL2400PT, a display that has the same screen size of 24 inches and a VA panel with anti-glare.Like most of its previously-released display solutions, the BL2400PT is designed in such a was as to appe...

23 September 2010
09:45 GMT

BenQ Adds the VW2420H 24-Inch Monitor to Its Offer

There are already many types of displays on the market, but BenQ still seems to be keen on offering some variety by combining LED backlighting and a VA panel in its creation of the 24-inch monitor known as VW2420H.As was the case in the past, BenQ's latest move on the monitor market is not exactly a new product...

22 September 2010
07:57 GMT

BenQ Develops 24-Inch 120Hz Monitor, the XL2410T

Like most, if not all of its rivals on the display market, BenQ saw fit to create a 3D-capable monitor for gaming purposes, so it put together the XL2410T, a display that uses a TN panel and has a screen size of 24 inches.Seeing as how Samsung, ASUS, LG, Acer and Dell have already released one ore more 3D-capable mo...

21 September 2010
07:23 GMT

BenQ Claims To own World's First VA LED Monitors

BenQ, like all companies that deal in monitor making and marketing, is always on the lookout for ways to enhance visibility and image quality. One could say that the technologies to ensure either of these aspects already exist. Unfortunately, as often occurs, they are not exactly easy to combine, or worthwhile f...

30 June 2010
02:33 GMT

BenQ Ships 14-Inch Joybook R48 Notebook

Over the past few months, BenQ supplied the IT market with a healthy collection of liquid crystal displays, each model meant to address the needs of a certain consumer segment. Now that this field is, more or less, covered, the company seems to have decided on a change of tune. As such, instead of bringing out a new ...

20 May 2010
06:15 GMT

BenQ's GL Series of LED Monitors Head Home

BenQ has been periodically refreshing its monitor lineup over the past months, each time offering a new combination between cost accessibility, image quality and screen size. Seeking to continue this string of product releases, the company has now come forth with another set of quite large monitors, which, through th...

15 April 2010
05:24 GMT

BenQ Readies V-Series LCDs

BenQ has been rather active on the LCD monitor front recently. Just about a day ago, the company launched the V2410T and V2410B pair and, not such a long time before that, a budget-friendly, 24-inch LCD. Even before these announcements were made, however, namely last month, BenQ revealed the existence of the V920, V2...

19 March 2010
06:06 GMT

BenQ Expands LED Display Line

LED backlights have started to be used more and more frequently and in an ever-increasing number of displays, from the smallest photo frames to large liquid crystal display desktop or all-in-one monitors. Eager to further exploit the high power efficiency and reliability of this technology, BenQ has announced that it...

18 March 2010
10:42 GMT

BenQ Rolls Out Budget-Friendly 24-Inch LCD

BenQ seems to have expanded its liquid crystal display (LCD) lineup with a new model that is specifically aimed at end-users that, while on a budget, would still enjoy a larger-than-usual monitor for their home systems. Known as the G2420HDB, the new product is a downgraded version of the BenQ G2420HDBL, a monitor in...

15 March 2010
05:50 GMT

BenQ Preps New V Series LCDs

BenQ is gearing up to introduce a number of new LED-backlit LCD monitors that aim to dominate the market through their ultra slim frames, high image quality and advanced energy efficiency. Over the following months, the company will launch new V Series LCD displays with sizes of 18.5 inches, 21.5 inches, 23 inches an...

6 February 2010
06:14 GMT

BenQ Readies 15.6-Inch LED Monitor

BenQ has just announced two additions to its LCD display lineup, products intended as affordable display solutions for the mainstream market. The new monitors are green, accessible and light models, which will perform well in homes as well as in SMB, SOHO and Education applications. Both models are 15.6-inch LED-back...

1 February 2010
06:54 GMT

BenQ Announces Eco-Friendly G2222HDL and G2420HDBL LCDs

In keeping with the current concerns of the market, which demands that liquid crystal display monitors also be built with power efficiency features besides the actual display capabilities, BenQ announced its latest LED backlit monitors that are both eco-friendly and capable of delivering a high viewing quality. The m...

23 December 2009
08:43 GMT

First 27-inch LCD from BenQ Revealed, M2700HD

BenQ finally released its first 27-inch liquid crystal display monitor when it introduced the M2700HD earlier today. The monitor will perfectly play the part of a main display for a PC or that of secondary output for laptops and, more notably, it even performs better than similar television sets through its superior ...

15 December 2009
11:13 GMT

BenQ Rolls Out Two More Green Displays

Those that have been keeping track with the PC market know that BenQ has recently been updating its line of displays, with the introduction of new models, being labeled “green.” On that note, the company has recently announced two new displays, part of its G Series, namely the G920WL and the G922HDL. The ...

7 September 2009
10:21 GMT

BenQ Gets into the CULV Game with the Joybook S43 and S35

Following in the footsteps of the netbook market, the ULV segment continues to gain ground, as more system makers are rolling out their latest solutions on the market. The latest to join the increasing crowd is BenQ, which has just announced an update to its line of Joybook portable PCs, by introducing the new 13.3-i...

1 September 2009
08:20 GMT

BenQ Gets More Eco-Friendly with New LED Backlit Monitors

Trying to make the most of the upcoming back-to-school season, Taiwan-based BenQ has recently announced the introduction of its latest display solutions, designed to provide customers with a choice for a new LED backlit monitor. With the announcement, the company has brought forth a new 24-inch LED widescreen display...

14 August 2009
02:33 GMT

BenQ Unveils the New E-Series Monitors

Following in the footsteps of Dell, BenQ has also announced the expansion of its line of displays with the formal introduction of its new LCD monitor E series. The unveiling of the new series coincides with the launch of two new BenQ LCD monitors, the E2220HD and the E2420HD, both of which have been designed to provi...

7 August 2009
09:19 GMT

BenQ Rolls Out a New 10-Inch, Atom-Based Netbook

BenQ has recently announced the introduction of yet another Joybook portable PC, dubbed Joybook Lite U102. The new model has been featured with a 10-inch display and is part of the company's growing line of Atom-powered netbook systems. While the technical specifications resemble that of many 10-inch netbooks av...

1 July 2009
03:03 GMT

BenQ Shows Its Loyalty to AMD, Launches Yukon-Based Laptop

The market for ultraportable, lightweight computer systems continues to grow as several notebook vendors are announcing their latest releases in the field. With both Intel and AMD offering specialized platforms for this market segment, the competition can only benefit the end user, who will be able to choose from a w...

16 June 2009
11:19 GMT

BenQ Also Getting on the Android Bandwagon

Stepping in the footsteps of Acer, one of the world's leading vendors of portable computer systems, BenQ has also announced its plans to adopt Google's smartphone OS, Android. The consumer electronics vendor is also planning to introduce netbooks running on the aforementioned operating system, as early as 2...

5 June 2009
09:03 GMT

BenQ Royal Wins iF Product Design Award 2009

One of the yet unannounced smartphones that have already started to make their way out of the crowd is a BenQ handset called Royal. The new mobile phone showcased by the Taiwanese company is reported to have won the iF Product Design Award 2009. BenQ’s handsets haven't made headlines too much lately, yet ...

23 March 2009
03:49 GMT

BenQ Japan Unveils AMD Yukon-Based All-in-One PCs

BenQ, a leading provider of computer systems and computer peripherals, has just introduced two new all-in-one PCs that take advantage of the computing power delivered by AMD's Yukon platform. Both systems, dubbed nScreen i221 and nScreen i91, are powered by AMD's Sempron processor 210U, running at a cool 1....

19 March 2009
11:29 GMT

BenQ Rolls Out Its First All-in-One nScreen PC

It appears that the number of PC vendors that are launching all-in-one computer systems is increasing everyday, as BenQ has just announced its first AIO PC, dubbed the nScreen i91. The system has been designed to provide users with an 18.5-inch display, which also houses the hardware components required to deliver a ...

19 February 2009
09:08 GMT

BenQ Said to Be Planning New Netbooks, All-in-One PCs

With the netbook market expected to significantly grow in the ongoing year, netbook vendors will likely launch new models that can take advantage of the developments in technology. That is also the case of BenQ, a company that is reported to be considering further expanding its netbook portfolio with the addition of ...

3 February 2009
06:17 GMT

BenQ to Announce 24-Inch Full HD LCD

Taiwan's BenQ is expected to introduce a new 24-inch Full HD LCD monitor that will become available in Japan on November 1, this year. The company's M2400HD LCD has been built to deliver an extensive number of features in a 24-inch form factor and, to cap it all off, it is not even that expensive, coming wi...

24 October 2008
05:00 GMT

BenQ Planning October Release for Its First Netbook

A while back, rumors began to circulate that BenQ was planning the release of its own small-sized portable system, also meant to compete with all the other netbooks available on the market. However, until now, details about the company's first netbook have been scarce and almost impossible to find on the In...

12 September 2008
03:13 GMT

BenQ E55 On Sale in Asia

BenQ, the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, has recently released one if its new 3G mobile phones, namely the BenQ E55. The handset was first seen back in May, but then there was nothing official about it. Now the new BenQ has hit the market, coming in a simple but nice clamshell form factor and bringing a set of n...

22 July 2008
07:43 GMT

The World's First 21.5-inch Full HD LCD Display

BenQ has announced on Friday the "world's first 21.5-inch Full HD LCD display" as part of their lineup of high-quality LCD monitors. The new product is meant to provide a high quality alternative to the Full HD LCDs already on the market. The company also announced that it would release five new 21.5-inch and 24...

23 June 2008
06:43 GMT

BenQ E55 Unveiled

BenQ will soon release the E55 mobile phone, a new device that recently surfaced on the Web, together with a low-res image and some of its technical details. The E55 comes in a clamshell form factor and has a pretty nice design, most probably being a handset created to attract users who want and need stylish devices....

14 May 2008
10:37 GMT

BenQ's JoyBook R45, the Fashionable Companion

BenQ has just unveiled a highly fashionable notebook to join the Joybook R series lineup. The new R45 ultra-portable computer is aimed at mobile users who pay great attention to fashion and design. BenQ's JoyBook R45 is an interesting blend of performance and looks, and is fully covered in a luxurious leather-li...

17 April 2008
11:47 GMT

BenQ T60, the 8.9 mm Thin Fashion Phone

BenQ, the Taiwanese electronics producer, announced these days the release of T60, one of the slimmest mobile phones to ever see the light of planet Earth. Although the handset is only 8.9 millimeters thick (that's 0.35 inches), it manages to pack several advanced features, hence being a perfect choice for what...

2 April 2008
03:58 GMT

BenQ's X Series Of LCD Monitors Goes for the Gamers' Heart (and Cash)

Although the PCs' level of popularity as a gaming machine is far from what it used to be in the past, quite an important number of manufacturers keep throwing new and improved gaming-oriented LCD monitors on the market. And that's also the case with BenQ, whose X Series of computer displays, which includes ...

19 March 2008
08:07 GMT

BenQ Releases Ethereal, Classy 24-Inch LCD Display

BenQ has just introduced its new V2400W premium LCD display, touted as the world's slimmest 24-inch monitor. Unlike TV displays, computer LCD monitors have hardly been part of the quest for ultra-thinness. However, the BenQ V2400W can easily be labeled as "anorexic", given the fact that it's 24 percent thin...

17 March 2008
11:57 GMT

BenQ Launches Joybook A53, Misses the Penryn Train

BenQ has just announced its latest notebook PC offering, the Joybook A53 series. The fourth model in the manufacturer's A family is the flagship computer and is dedicated to notebook enthusiasts and hardcore computing users.The notebook comes in the 15.4-inch form factor and is powered by a 2GHz Core 2 Duo T7250...

8 March 2008
06:03 GMT


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