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Mitsubishi Introduces a HD 46-inch Monitor

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division, the American division of the Japanese company Mitsubishi, that is specialized in high performance presentation and display products, just introduced its newest offering, a large scale LCD monitor.This new product, named LDT461V, comes packe...

19 September 2007
10:11 GMT

Lenovo Intros 22-inch Widescreen Monitor

Lenovo announced the launch of a new breed of LCD widescreen computer monitors, the first and only products that support the newly introduced WUXGA resolution standard which is the short for ''Widescreen Ultra eXtended Graphics Array''.The new Lenovo monitor is available under the commercial desig...

18 September 2007
09:38 GMT

Panoramic Acer LCD Monitors Announced

Acer America Corporation announced the launch of a new series of high end LCD computer monitors which are aimed at both home users and professional computer users. The new P series of Acer made LCD screens is shipped under the emblem of a stylish and high quality product that aims to present precise and top of the li...

13 September 2007
06:43 GMT

China Attracts LCD Manufacturers

AU Optronics, better known as AUO, is a Taiwanese manufacturing company that is active in the LCD business and it announced that it started operations at its newest production facility located in China. The Chinese plant is a ''giant'' and the company expects to increase its output by at least 50 ...

12 September 2007
09:05 GMT

NEC AccuSync Displays for Gamers

The United States division of the NEC company has just announced the launch of two lines of widescreen LCD monitors aimed at gamers and multimedia customers. The new monitors are from the AccuSync GX and CX series and they come to improve the line of display related NEC products that includes LCD desktop and commerci...

11 September 2007
10:33 GMT

30-inch LCD Screens from Barco

High resolution LCD displays are becoming very popular and that trend is not something to encounter only among the professionals that are using such big screen computer monitors for digital content creation, but also among average computer users, even if the latest Barco branded LCD may be a little too big for most o...

10 September 2007
11:33 GMT

Toshiba's New Regza LCD HDTVs Are Super-Slim (Just 1 Inch Wide!)

Toshiba's Regza line of LCD HDTVs has proved to be quite successful around the world, not only due to the quality of the cinematographic experience the LCD displays can provide, but also due to their very thin and sleek form factor. And this is the reason why the company has just announced at CEDIA 2007 two new ...

7 September 2007
03:11 GMT

The New Rotating 24-inch HP LCD

Large screed LCD computer monitors are becoming very popular as their price tag goes down and their features list grows. Once they were targeted at the few graphics designer professionals that could afford them, now they are very popular among gamers and computer enthusiasts: the 24-inch widescreen format LCD compute...

4 September 2007
11:18 GMT

LG Electronics Launches Its First DivX Time Machines

LG Electronics is one of the world's most important manufacturers of consumer electronics and in order to maintain its top position, the company's constantly trying to come up with new and highly innovative products meant to impress all the possible customers. And that's exactly what the company recent...

4 September 2007
03:26 GMT

Sharp Develops Highly-Innovative LCD with Touch Screen and Scanner Functions

The people from Sharp have always been in the forefront of technological research and development and the company's latest announcement proves this only very well. Thus, at IFA 2007, Sharp has unveiled a future LCD display that will most certainly change the way in which we perceive and use various mobile device...

3 September 2007
11:06 GMT

Samsung Electronics Integrates LCD Monitors and VoIP

Samsung Electronics just announced the release of two brand new LCD monitors with integrated VoIP functions which are intended to allow users to make video calls over the Internet without the need of additional hardware. The two 22 inch monitors, the SyncMaster 220TN and the SyncMaster 225UW, are optimized for video ...

1 September 2007
05:33 GMT

New Philips LCD Monitors

Philips announced recently the launch of a new range of multimedia LCD screens and monitors which are intended for use as home entertainment devices as they feature advanced technologies that deliver sharp images alongside faster than usual response times being perfect for gaming and movie watching. Ranging in size f...

1 September 2007
05:02 GMT

Samsung And Sony to Consolidate Their LCD Lines

LCD panels coming to end customers in the form of big screen TV sets and computer monitors are very popular on the market today, so there is always a high demand of them and of course where is demand the hardware manufacturers are closing in to promote and sell their products.In order to consolidate their respective ...

31 August 2007
06:34 GMT

A High Resolution LCD Monitor for Gamers

iZ3D, a new LCD monitor manufacturing company based in San Diego, announced the launch of a monitor designed for gamers. Featuring an impressive 22 inch widescreed, the iZ3D gaming monitor comes with a serious price tag of almost $1000, but when looking for the best in class image quality and high desktop real estate...

29 August 2007
08:37 GMT

Olevia Rolls Out An Impressive 65-Inch LCoS Full-HD 1080p HDTV

As high-definition is steadily becoming a "must have" for an increasing number of consumers, more and more manufacturers rush to tackle this growing market, launching all sorts of advanced display devices meant to pleasure the eye and blow some serious holes in the purchaser's bank account. And that's exact...

29 August 2007
05:21 GMT

Planar's PX LCD Lineup

As LCD displays for computers are becoming more and more affordable, the demand for bigger screens, mostly in the wide aspect format is rising, prompting monitor manufacturers to come out with new lines of products in an attempt to satisfy the market's demand.One of the LCD screens manufacturer and vendor, Plana...

22 August 2007
10:59 GMT

The Foxconn and HP Partnership

Foxconn Electronics and HP announced that they signed up for a partnership and will jointly build a production plant in the Russian Federation. Foxconn is a computer hardware company that specializes in motherboards and cases as well as building computer parts under contract for other brands, while its partner in thi...

22 August 2007
05:57 GMT

Pimp My LCD, Bling, Bling, Bling...

Technology is not only about form and function. It can very well be about bad taste and bling covered devices. The recipe is simple, just take any piece of technology that strikes your fancy and cover it in various metals and stones until you manage to reduce its intended functionality to zero, while making it too sh...

21 August 2007
07:02 GMT

LCD Monitors Getting Expensive

As the back to school season approaches, and the demand for computer hardware aimed at students grows, liquid crystal display (LCDs for short) monitor makers and vendors are increasing their price tags by a few dollars all across the product lines. According to the news site DigiTimes, the most affected monitor model...

20 August 2007
06:27 GMT

Samsung's New 30 Inch LCD

At the second plugtest organized by the Video Electronics Standards Association, VESA for short, for the new DisplayPort version 1.1 which tested the interoperability of hardware parts made by different manufacturers, among the companies that presented product featuring the new interface there was also Samsung.Just l...

15 August 2007
11:23 GMT

Plasma Displays Beaten by LCDs

As an industry standard in computer displays, TV sets and a lot of other applications, liquid crystal displays, LCDs for short, are beating up just about any other standard that tries to gain a foothold and acceptance on the market. After successfully replacing the old CRT displays in most computers and having a good...

13 August 2007
09:49 GMT

LCD Market Growing

As the LCD technology dominates the computer display industry, companies activating in this field are having a great time in terms of shipments, and their order of day is expansion and adoption of new manufacturing processes. The LCD producing company HannStar Display already decided to shift its production capabilit...

13 August 2007
03:43 GMT

LCD Panels Sells Results

The most important Taiwan-based LCD panel makers like AU Optronics (AUO for short), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (also known as CMO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display posted record breaking sells result for the last month. CMO is the definitive winner of the last month as the company saw a strong improvem...

10 August 2007
11:59 GMT

A New Range of LCDs from BenQ

BenQ announced the launch of a new range of computer monitors, all based on the LCD technology, targeting both the high end and the home users markets. This new range is called the E Series and it offers 13 LCD monitors ranging from the traditional 4:3 aspect ratio to the widescreen 16:9 display format. As all new ge...

10 August 2007
04:46 GMT

Major Handset Producers Want Solar-Powered Phones

Nokia and Motorola have both seen the potential of solar powered mobile phones and have had two patents granted for such devices. A handset using light to recharge its battery has already been released, but the interest that main mobile phone producers show gives hopes for seeing more such handsets at reach.The main ...

7 August 2007
09:49 GMT

Patent Wars: Sharp vs Samsung

Sharp, a Japanese electronics manufacturer specialized in the flat panel displays, accused Samsung and its divisions Samsung Electronics America and Samsung Telecommunications America of infringing five of its patents that are related to flat screen technology. Both of the companies are currently manufacturing and se...

7 August 2007
09:33 GMT

Better LCD Monitors

The LCD monitors are very popular these days because of their inherent advantages over the traditional cathodic tube displays (CRTs for short) and they truly offer something more to users like smaller footprint, less harmful radiations, lower energy consumption and less weight.But LCD monitor are far from being perfe...

7 August 2007
09:03 GMT

Samsung Redefines Gaming Monitors

Samsung Electronics launched the 226CW Widescreen LCD monitor especially aimed at high end gaming platforms. This LCD monitor, launched at the World Cyber Games event in Singapore, features impressive hardware capabilities like very high resolutions, vivid colors, high contrast ratio and fast response time. "Our rese...

6 August 2007
04:32 GMT

Sharp's New Industrial Complex

Sharp announced that it will soon begin work to construct a new industrial complex in Sakai City, Japan, that will be dedicated to the construction of LCD panels and thin-film solar cells. Sharp hopes that its idea of an industrial complex in Sakai will be a success as it has already invited a number of companies to ...

1 August 2007
02:46 GMT

Dirty LCD Screens, Beware!

Sometimes I wonder if there is a piece of computer hardware that does not attract dust in industrial size quantities. Please note that I did not say "dust free" or anything. I know it is not possible, but oh, how I'd like at least only hardware component inside or outside my computer to stay really, really clean...

27 July 2007
10:58 GMT

Samsung Shows Off Its 30 Inch LCD

Samsung just announced its latest 30-inch liquid-crystal display panel that sports a DirectPort interface for higher display resolutions and increased refresh rates. According to the manufacturer company, the new LCD panel can process 10 bits of color data at resolutions ranging up to 2560 x 1600, using a single Dire...

26 July 2007
11:23 GMT

View The World with Style

There will always be a group of users (it doesn't matter if they are gamers, office workers or anything else) that will expect the very best technology has to offer in a certain computer hardware segment. Asus designed the PG221 LCD monitor for users that desire a richer multimedia experience, brought to life by...

23 July 2007
10:11 GMT

Throw Away The LCDs, Welcome The Chameleon

A liquid that changes its color when exposed to a magnetic field, recently discovered by U.S. researchers, could easily and cheaply replace the color components of computer LCD displays. The liquid is in fact a suspension of tiny iron particles coated in a special plastic, and because it is so cheap and easy to make,...

18 July 2007
04:22 GMT

Help! The EyeClop TV Microscope Can See My Insides!

It wasn't Zeus the one to release this Cyclops, it was Toys'r'us. It looks somewhat scary to me, so I would offer it to my nephew as a birthday gift, although I know he would buy one himself. So, let's take an eye-popping peek at the device, shall we? Dubbed "EyeClops", the device is a handheld bi...

12 July 2007
04:27 GMT

New Display Challenges Existing LCDs

The electronics industry is involved in a continuous race to make today's TV screens and cell phones more efficient, cheaper and of a higher quality. LCDs are one of the most popular types of commercially available displays, but a newcomer is about to challenge their position.Weijia Wen and colleagues at the Ho...

6 July 2007
05:52 GMT

Hitachi Intros New Line of 1080, Widescreen, HD Plasma and LCD TVs

Summer is always a slow season for the manufacturers and retailers of electronic products, especially when it comes to TV sets. However, things change dramatically in fall and this is the reason why the people from Hitachi have already announced their fall line-up, consisting of all 1080, all flat panel, all large-sc...

29 June 2007
03:26 GMT

Samsung Intros Monster 57-Inch LCD Monitor

Samsung is one of the world's best-known manufacturers of LCD TVs and monitors, which has launched quite an extensive line-up of such devices over time. Nevertheless, none of the company's previous offerings compares to what you're about to see as follows, namely the 57-inch LCD monitor, a part of the ...

28 June 2007
09:06 GMT

JVC Rolls Out 4 New HDTV LCD Television Sets

JVC is one of the most important players on the market of LCD TVs, as is has launched up until now a very consistent line-up of models that targets a wide segment of the consumer market. However, since most of its competitors have come up with new models during the past few weeks, the company took some steps of its o...

26 June 2007
04:46 GMT

ViewSonic Intros Line of Under $900, Mid-Range LCD HDTVs

The number of companies that got involved in the high-definition LCDs market is quite high, but this can prove to be a very good thing, as it offers users a wider range of choices, as well as a substantial decrease in prices. And a very good example of this situation is the new 35 series of LCD displays from ViewSoni...

22 June 2007
04:51 GMT

Portable Wii. Why...?

This has got to be the worst idea ever. Household gaming device (that's "household") Wii, from Nintendo, has been nicely crafted to appeal not just to young people, but also to middle-aged people and why not even old people? The innovative motion sensitive control scheme is where all the success is coming from, ...

21 June 2007
11:16 GMT

Syntax-Brillian Goes Hollywood with the Olevia 665i 65-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

Although one would think that the market of widescreen LCD HDTV sets is quite crowded as it is, it would seem that there's always room for more. And one of the latest companies to go above 60 inches with their TV sets is Syntax-Brillian, who has just announced at Infocomm 2007 the Olevia 665i, a 65-inch 1080p-ca...

21 June 2007
01:31 GMT

The Unexpectedly Cool Safa V2 Player

The Korean electronics manufacturer, Safa, has recently unveiled its latest player, the V2. Not surprisingly, the music item was first introduced on the Korean market.The player looks unexpectedly good, featuring a black glossy design and quite an amount of impressive capabilities. Does Samsung know about this? The V...

20 June 2007
04:20 GMT

Enjoy Movies With The Latest Epoq Multimedia Watches!

Epoq is known worldwide for its amazing wrist watches. Recently, the company announced two new additions to its portfolio. The amazing Epoq EMP-CVW-2 is going to be launched in two different versions: one for the conservative people who prefer a simple but classy wrist item, and another with a design based on a sport...

20 June 2007
03:41 GMT

Wireless Toothbrush Offers Your Mouth Deluxe Services

Good news for all you germophobes out there! It seems that even the toothbrush is being networked as "intelligent" nowadays. And with Oral B's latest invention it's hard to admit the contrary.The manufactures created this type of toothbrush which not only offers different brushing modes for polishing, massa...

15 June 2007
08:53 GMT

Sony Invades! 9 New Bravia HDTV LCDs to Hit the Market

Sony's quite well-known for many things, one of them being their habit of launching products in grand style. And I'm not necessarily referring to the launch event, but rather to the number of devices announced at once. And in this case Sony has followed its tradition, as it launched yesterday no less than 9...

7 June 2007
05:41 GMT

Sony's New MP3 Players Look Like Lipstick

Sony seems to be thinking more about its player's design. The newly released NW-E010 Walkman measures the size of a lipstick and weighs less than a cigarette pack.On the inside, it features a direct USB connection, a 3 line color display and an integrated FM tuner, for the ones that might get bored of music whil...

4 June 2007
05:35 GMT

Eizo Has New Wide-Screen LCDs

So... you want to leave the past behind and make the jump from that bulky CRT to a sleek LCD? Now might be a good time for this move, as LCD panels get cheaper and cheaper by the month. If you are a fan of 4:3 aspect ratio, stick to it with the LCDs as well, but I personally recommend a wide-screen LCD. A while ago, ...

29 May 2007
07:08 GMT

Sanyo W52SA Announced

Sanyo has just announced the launch of their W52SA phone model. This flip phone brings high performances especially when it comes to image capture and display, all in a stylish, slim design.The handset comes in white, black and light blue colors and has a rectangular shape. No smooth lines and no curves for this phon...

28 May 2007
02:43 GMT

Samsung Will Provide LCD Screens for Nokia

According to recent official statements, Samsung Electronics and Nokia will closely collaborate for the first time in their history. The collaboration consists of the fact that the South Korean company will supply LCD screens for Nokia's cell phones, most probably starting at the end of 2007. Nokia is the world&...

25 May 2007
08:45 GMT

Dell Showcases Super-thin LCDs with Display Port

So... you think DVI and HDMI video connectors are here to stay? While they surely provide premium image quality, Dell thinks these standards are a bit obsolete and rolls in its latest LCD displays with Display Port support. Display Port? What's this? Some new marketing scheme? In fact it is the new standard in i...

21 May 2007
11:06 GMT




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