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LG has made the announcement of a product that may very well change the face of the e-book and e-reader industry into one that customers have been wanting to see for a long time. What the company did was formally introduce the first plastic electronic paper display, or EPD for short, that can bend at an angle of up... |
29 March 2012
08:23 GMT |
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Senseg may have been the first company to make a touch panel capable of emulating the feel of things, granting tactile feedback, but NEC and the Tokyo Institute of Technology wanted something easier. What they came up with was a fairly simple idea involving wires anchored on each corner of the display. When force i... |
26 March 2012
11:23 GMT |
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Since cable operators and the like aren't really as common in Africa as in the US or Europe, satellite TVs have a chance to flourish quite well there.
With that in mind, Samsung has decided to equip its LED TVs in the region with satellite receivers for free.
To that end, it entered a collaboration with SES, a... |
26 March 2012
10:34 GMT |
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Princeton may have already unveiled two monitors this month, but that doesn't mean it can't or won't bring out some more. The two displays that Princeton has unveiled in the country of sunrise are called PTFBYF-24W and PTFBYF-19W. Their names already make it more or less clear what their sizes are, ... |
26 March 2012
09:09 GMT |
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After reading about so many price drops or hikes, caused by one factor or another, we at least get to see one IT market segment where companies aren't tossing tags around like a pachinko ball.
The market for liquid crystal display panels is experiencing a sort of tranquil period now, as the world prepares for ... |
21 March 2012
10:55 GMT |
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We wrote about an upcoming 23.6-inch LCD widescreen monitor from I-O Data, and now we are showing you the LCD-MF234XPBR, LCD-MF234XBR, and LCD-MF224XBR.
Contrary to what some may think, these aren't much more advanced or feature-packed than the aforementioned display.
In fact, they actually cost less, with th... |
21 March 2012
06:09 GMT |
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In the midst of all those strange and new displays, I-O Data brings a dose of normality by releasing fairly common monitors that still keep up with the times.
The new LCD-MF242E might not be quite as refreshing as some would like, though, not with the price it sports.
Granted, we've seen monitors and TVs that... |
21 March 2012
05:37 GMT |
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If you were wondering what weird gadget was going to spring up next, only to be lost in obscurity shortly thereafter, GeChic may have the answer, though it no doubt wishes its invention will catch on somehow.
To go right to the point, GeChic has reportedly created a very special kind of monitor, one that most peopl... |
19 March 2012
10:11 GMT |
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Stealth.com Inc. (Stealth Computer) has officially introduced the SVM-2150W, a monitor meant for marine, outdoor and transportation applications.
When it comes to working outdoors, a display, and any other consumer electronics device, needs to fit certain criteria, and this extends to more than just sunlight visib... |
17 March 2012
07:32 GMT |
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Last month, reports said that Samsung had decided to spin off its liquid crystal display business and, now, the plans are starting to come to fruition.
Granted, it will take a while for all the proceedings to complete, but at least the green light now shines down upon the plans.
The shareholders have approved the d... |
17 March 2012
06:53 GMT |
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Looks like NVIDIA's upcoming Kepler GPU will finally do away with that annoying limitation that made it impossible for single cards to accomplish anything similar to AMD's Eyefinity technology.
So far, NVIDIA video controllers haven't been able to support more than two monitors.
Kepler will change ... |
17 March 2012
06:20 GMT |
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There will soon be a new monitor running around retail stores, one that Philips created and gave an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, plus a very thin form factor. Philips claims that the 239C4QHSB, better known as the Blade 2 monitor, is one of the slimmest desktop monitors on the planet, or will be once sales start... |
15 March 2012
06:54 GMT |
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CeBIT is still underway in Hannover, Germany, and ASUS has various things to show there, such as the unusual PA248Q monitor.
It isn't some special resolution, brightness or other display parameter that makes this thing stand apart from all of the others of its type.
Granted, the IPS panel does give it better... |
9 March 2012
09:02 GMT |
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Sharp has many professional displays to its name, so it didn't mind adding a few more, especially with the 2012 Digital Signage Expo underway.
Like Samsung, Sharp has secured a booth at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada, booth #1300 to be exact.
Instead of just digital signage products, though, Sharp ... |
8 March 2012
13:31 GMT |
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Samsung may have decided to spin off its LCD business, but until that's over and done with, it will continue to provide the market with this type of products, like the MD Series and the SL46B.
Samsung is present at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the Digital Signage Expo (DSE) electronics show.
There, it ... |
8 March 2012
04:18 GMT |
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We've boggled at the veritably huge collection of LED-backlit TVs that Samsung has prepared for 2012 and, now, we are looking at the monitors headed for India.
There are five new displays on the way towards that particular country, or so people say.
Their screens measure 18.5 inches, 20 inches, 21.5 inches, ... |
7 March 2012
09:25 GMT |
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Companies sometimes launch a product, sometimes several, and sometimes they do what Samsung did just now, announcing more TVs than people can count, and that is just a mild exaggeration.
Over the past couple of months, we have spotted rumors and reports about many TVs, smart or otherwise, that Samsung intends to br... |
7 March 2012
08:33 GMT |
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Toshiba has announced today, through Twitter, that it will start shipping the ZL2 TV, in the UK, beginning with March 12 (2012). The ZL2 TV is outstanding through its “Quad HD” resolution: 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. Measuring 55 inches in diagonal, it can render both regular and 3D content, all without req... |
6 March 2012
11:12 GMT |
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Samsung has taken a decision that clearly shows just how much ground CCFL-backlit LCDs have lost over the past few years.The company has reportedly decided that it was time for its TV business in China to go through a transformation.Long story short, it will only sell LED-backlit LCD TVs there from now on.Previously,... |
5 March 2012
08:28 GMT |
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Samsung may not be making LCDs anymore, but its OLED business is something it is placing great hopes in, as evident from both direct and, in this case, indirect announcements.
Word just came out that Samsung has decided on a sort of estimated time of arrival for its flexible AMOLED display panels.
We've know... |
2 March 2012
11:31 GMT |
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In a world where every new monitor covered by the media seems to be a new Full HD panel with display parameters within a certain range, Princeton Technology has launched a somewhat different pair.
Contrary to what its name might make one believe, Princeton technology is not a British or American company, but a Japa... |
2 March 2012
08:21 GMT |
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The Gorilla Glass 2 was introduced back at CES 2012 and, now, the company has finally reached the stage where it can begin shipments.
Back in January, we did not miss the formal announcement of the second-generation Gorilla Glass that the company had prepared.
For those not necessarily aware of its merits, Gorill... |
1 March 2012
03:45 GMT |
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Samsung recently got into a fairly tight spot with KT over how the latter had blocked Internet access to the apps on about 250,000 of its Smart TVs. This went to show that web access is a major asset that makes a Smart TV, well, smart. It turns out, though, that it doesn't take a disgruntled Internet provide... |
22 February 2012
10:09 GMT |
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Samsung may be quite the power on the display market, but it looks like its liquid crystal display business is not doing as well as some may think.
The company has decided that it was time for the liquid crystal display business to break apart from the whole and follow its own path.
Given recent events, this may ... |
20 February 2012
09:41 GMT |
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Acer has officially launched its latest LED-backlit monitor, though it has not gotten around to actually making it available yet.
The S271HL S1 series, as the display is called, measures 27 inches in diagonal and is the sort of product whose spec sheet will flood your vision with zeros.
Most notable is the dynamic... |
16 February 2012
10:37 GMT |
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It appears that I-O Data now has two more monitors to sell, both of them featuring the 16:9 aspect ratio and largely similar specs, save for the screen size and native resolution.As revealed in the Japanese announcement, the LCD-AD202X measures 20 inches in diagonal, while the LCD-MF222E has a screen size of 21.5 inc... |
15 February 2012
11:04 GMT |
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Looks like the brief clash between Samsung and the South Korean Internet provider KT has reached its conclusion before things got too ugly.
The two ended up opposing one another when KT cut Internet access to the Apps available on Samsung Smart TVs.
About 250,000 sold TVs were affected and, needless to say, custo... |
15 February 2012
08:30 GMT |
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OLED panels are really expensive at present, but this situation may not last for very long now that Konika Minolta has released a breakthrough device.
What the company did was build the world's first inkjet printhead capable of printing OLED displays, marking the first step towards roll-to-roll printing of OLE... |
14 February 2012
07:45 GMT |
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In Japan, Sharp has made the official introduction of a beastly liquid crystal display, one that almost puts LG's new 3D, glasses-free monitor to shame as far as pricing goes.
Sharp's new liquid crystal display TV set is a large and high-quality product that, even without featuring support for 3D, has a p... |
14 February 2012
04:46 GMT |
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LG may not be making the same choices as Samsung in regards to its OLED TV, but that does not mean it is slacking off, as its newest product announcement all too clearly shows. The company has announced the impending availability of a new, special monitor, bearing the name of D2500N-PN. The name alone does not exa... |
14 February 2012
04:16 GMT |
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Looks like that 3D-ready OLED TV we last saw at CES 2012 may be headed to the shores of the United Kingdom.
Even though it wasn't expected before summertime, the company reportedly told CNET that it had sped things up quite a bit.
In other words, the product is now scheduled for a release during spring.
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14 February 2012
03:23 GMT |
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Samsung is none too happy about how, just the other day, hundreds of thousands of its Smart TVs got suddenly cut off from the Internet.
For those that missed the report yesterday (February 9, 2012), South Korean Internet provider KT decided to cut off web access to the apps loaded on Samsung Smart TVs.
The reason ... |
10 February 2012
04:00 GMT |
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Of all the companies that deal in large TVs, Mitsubishi has turned out to be the most efficiency-minded and has the recognition to prove it.
The company's 75-inch LaserVue TV, a beast of a flat-panel television set, has earned the Most Efficient ENERGY STAR designation for 2012.
The reason for this is that, e... |
8 February 2012
11:26 GMT |
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At the 2012 edition of the ISE trade show, Prysm showcased a new example of its unique display technology, LPD, short for Laser Phosphor Display. This year's edition of the Integrated Systems Europe show took place in Amsterdam between January 31 and February 2, 2012. It so happens that Prysm made an appearan... |
8 February 2012
11:00 GMT |
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Samsung has a clear idea of how it wants its TV business to progress this year, and the numbers are quite ambitious.
For the entirety of 2012, the company wants to reach flat-panel TV shipments of around 50 million, half of which will be smart TVs.
As a reminder, smart TVs are TVs which also have Internet connectiv... |
8 February 2012
10:19 GMT |
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According to iSuppli, liquid crystal display panels do not appear to be as unfortunate as semiconductors, and definitely not in the same boat as NAND and DRAM products.
Based on some recently published financial estimates from IHS iSuppli, LCD prices are not going down anymore, at least not as fast as a few months ... |
7 February 2012
13:01 GMT |
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Smart TVs can already do a lot of things, like access the Internet for social networking and online video or TV broadcast streaming, but there is something even they can't tackle very well yet.
That something is games, but LG and Unity Technologies decided to remedy this shortcoming through a new partnership.
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7 February 2012
11:38 GMT |
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Panasonic has just made an announcement in which it promotes the PT-LZ370U, a video projector that will come in handy during art history and film classes, plus engineering R&D, among other things.
The PT-LZ370U can project images in Full HD resolution (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) and at a brightness of 3,000 lumens.
Als... |
7 February 2012
10:38 GMT |
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Going forward with the distressing news, even the touch panel market turned out to have enjoyed a less than favorable first month of 2012.
Digitimes again plays the role of bearer of bad news, so to speak.
Apparently, makers of touch panels saw their revenues drop on month by almost 20%.
TPK Holding had it part... |
7 February 2012
04:50 GMT |
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NEC has introduced a new member of the P Series of large-screen, professional-grade displays, intended for applications where high endurance and long lifespan are required, such as public venues.
The new panel that the company is almost ready to start shipping has the name of P552 and, as one would expect, possess... |
6 February 2012
09:57 GMT |
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By making the Gorilla Glass, Corning has basically made the comparison “brittle like glass” obsolete, but the company wants to go forward and promote newer and better types of glass until it manages to meet its financial goals and, perhaps, even go past them. A few days ago, we posted about Corning'... |
6 February 2012
04:10 GMT |
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There was a time when comparing something to glass meant that the thing/being in question was very fragile.
With Gorilla Glass, and Gorilla Glass 2, Corning has already shown just how far from brittle glass can be.
Now, the company has released a pair of videos in which it shows how many uses it envisions for glass... |
4 February 2012
05:53 GMT |
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ViewSonic has just released an IPS panel that is easily one of the most affordable displays in its size class, even while using LED backlighting.
For all those customers that want to buy a display but aren't interested in design embellishments and whatnot, ViewSOnic has introduced the VX2336s-LED.
As the name... |
3 February 2012
04:30 GMT |
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Sharp may be one of the greatest makers of displays, but that also means that it will be hit particularly hard if the general interest in such products drops.
As it happens, HDTV panels haven't been selling very well lately, enough so that the company has decided to cut down production at a plant in Osaka (by h... |
1 February 2012
10:26 GMT |
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If anyone was wondering, Samsung has a monitor/docking station hybrid almost ready to start shipping, not just ultrabooks and netbooks for kids.
Being involved in so many different IT industry segments, Samsung often launches things in a set instead of releasing items one by one.
In this instance, the company has... |
1 February 2012
10:21 GMT |
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2012 is bound to see the appearance of at least several display product lines with resolutions that go beyond the Full HD image quality, and Toshiba is proving to be quite fast on its feet, so to speak.
Toshiba has begun mass producing its series of 3D TVs that feature glasses-free technology and a native resolutio... |
1 February 2012
03:29 GMT |
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LG has prepared something “big” for this year’s ISE 2012 fair, namely a 165-inch super narrow bezel 3D display which uses the company’s proprietary FPR 3D technology.Developed by LG, the Film-type Patterned Retarder technology, FPR for short, uses plain-old curved lenses glasses, similar to th... |
30 January 2012
12:58 GMT |
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Looks like OLED panels are far enough along in their development that at least one company knows when it will begin the shipment and promotion efforts in earnest.
LG has announced that it has decided to begin mass production of OLED panels in July, 2012.
For those unaware, LG, like Samsung, had a 55-inch OLED TV ... |
27 January 2012
07:21 GMT |
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Qualcomm is known for many things, but displays aren't exactly the main source of its fame, something that may or may not change after the most recent deal is closed.
Though Qualcomm is primarily a developer of mobile products and wireless technology, it also dabbles in fields like entertainment devices and di... |
26 January 2012
10:09 GMT |
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Gorilla Glass panels turned out to be a very lucrative venture for the company that invented them, enough so that Corning reported record annual sales for 2011.
Like Western Digital and Advanced Micro Devices, Corning has published the financial results for the most recent quarter, as well as the whole year 2011.
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25 January 2012
08:21 GMT |
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