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BenQ Now Offering 27 LED Monitors
BenQ announced that it now has 27 different LED monitors to suit any user. The new screens use less energy, are greener, and brighter than conventional displays.


Affordable LCD Monitors From Samsung
Samsung has unveiled a new line of LCD monitors that comes with a power saving feature and wide viewing angle at an affordable price.


BenQ Unveils 27-inch Full HD LCD Monitor
BenQ has launched a 27-inch LCD monitor that displays images in 1080p and can be used as a main desktop display, secondary monitor, or a screen for HD gaming.


Turn Flat-Panel TVs Into Touchscreens
NextWindow has announced the 2700 Touch Screen Overlay, a device that turns any plasma or LCD screen into a touchscreen.


Apple Issue Fix for 27-Inch iMac Display
Following several consumer complaints in Australia, Apple has finally released a firmware update for all 27" iMacs. The fix will eliminate corruption to the display screens, such as flickering and ghosting.


New Samsung 3D Gaming Monitor
Samsung has launched a monitor that will deliver 3D games when combined with a pair of NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision glasses and graphics card.


New ViewSonic 3D Monitor $300 3D Glasses Needed
Last week they were launching a Netbook, earlier this year it was LCD TV's. Now Taiwanese Company Viewsonics is trying to jump on the 3D bandwagon with a new line of 3D monitors that still need consumers to go out and purchase a $300 stereoscopic active-shutter glasses to view the 3D content.


BenQ Launches LED Monitor
BenQ announced that it will be releasing 49 new products this year including the world’s first 21.5-inch LED monitor, new digital cameras, education projectors with Crestron LAN control, multimedia monitors, home entertainment projectors, and green notebooks and netbooks.


Samsung Adds Lavender To Monitors
Small office and home office users can now enjoy high end design with the new Samsung Lavender range of LCD monitors. Sharing Samsung’s ‘Crystal Design’ previously used in the LCD TV range, the Samsung Lavender Monitors provide a great looking solution.


AOC Monitor Cuts Energy Bills
The new AOC monitor will save you money as it claims to use 50 percent less power.


Full HD JVC Monitor Launched
The 42-inch Full HD JVC LCD monitor is aimed at digital imaging professionals and enthusiasts who want to take a closer look at their photographs.


AOC Unveils New Full HD Monitor
AOC has rolled out a 23.6-inch monitor that comes with HDMI inputs for Full HD functionality.


AOC Frames New Monitor Range
AOC has today unveiled two new HD monitors that are inspired by digital photo frames.


New Netbooks & Notebooks From Samsung
Samsung is set to mount a massive assault on the notebook market with seven new notebooks and three new Netbooks. They are also set to launch new LCD monitors as well as an extensive range of new printers including new multi function printers along with new commercial plasma TV’s.


Netbooks Save Portable PC Market
Portable PCs ­ especially netbooks ­ lifted the market in Asia/Pacific, excluding Japan, market watcher IDC reports. It was down 5 percent, both sequentially and year-on-year in Q1. But total shipments came in close to forecasts as portable PCs in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan were strong, lifting that segment to a 12 percent year-on-year growth.


3M Introduces Portable Handheld Projector
The new projector from 3M fits in the palm of your hand and claims to project images, data, and movies onto any flat surface up to 1.2 metres.


Samsung Business Monitors For Home Use
A new range of monitors for the home office market has the quality and performance normally reserved for business monitors, claims manufacturer Samsung.


AOC LCD Monitor For Professionals At Home
AOC’s new LCD monitor is designed for HD content enthusiasts such as gamers, photographers and graphic designers.


Dell Offers Energy-Efficient Monitors At CES
Dell had gone with the green approach with its new series of LED widescreen flat panel monitors released at CES today.


Monitor Panel Prices Stay Flat
According to WitsView's 1HJan A price survey by research company WitsView says , mainstream TV and notebook panels continued to fall respectively in 1HJan by 2-6 percent ($5-10) and 4-5 percent ($2-3), while monitor panels remained stable.


All In One PC's Replacing Big Monitors
All in One PC's are set to hurt large LCD monitor sales as consumers move to combination systems that are as much a PC as they are a media centre or HD TV.


Flat Panel Monitors Set To Tank First Time In 10 Years
Demand for large flat panel LCD TV monitors is starting to fall with research group DisplaySearch forecasting a slow down in the first quarter of 2009. This is the first slowdown in 10 years.


AOC Offers Green LCD Monitor
AOC’s new LCD screen has been given a energy star certificate along with a native 16:9 aspect ratio, which means that typical HD media can be viewed full screen without distortion or annoying black bars.


ViewSonic Offers Full HD LCD Monitors
ViewSonic’s new series of LCD monitors are complete live environment personal media centres with Full HD 1080p resolution making them ideal for gamers who want a little more realism with their PC games.


Dual Role For LCD Monitor
With VGA and HDMI inputs, the Zifas 22-inch LCD monitor may soon find itself doing double duty as a PC monitor and HD video display in homes and offices.


Touch Screens Take Off
Touch screens for notebooks, home automation and commercial applications is booming with analysts predicting that the launch of Windows 7 by Microsoft and new software from Apple that allows for easier touch screen management will grow the demand for touchscreen technology even further.


HP Rolls Out Tech Gear For Xmas
HP today unveiled a line-up of PC and printing solutions in time for Christmas. HP’s broad new product range allows users to experience stylish consumer mobility, entertainment and imaging technology in a way that compliments and simplifies their personal lives.


MacBook Monitor Combo Welcomed By Retailers
Retailers concerned about declining sales of monitors due to more consumers buying notebooks over a PC and monitor have welcomed the decision by Apple to make it “easy” to sell a notebook and a large monitor combination claims research group Display Search.


24-inch LED Cinema Display For New MacBooks
As well as rolling out its latest range of MacBooks, Apple has unveiled an LED Cinema Display featuring a 24-inch LED-backlit widescreen display with built-in iSight video camera, mic and speakers in an elegant, thin aluminium and glass enclosure.


Big PC Monitors A Hit For Movies And TV
Big LCD PC monitors are replacing the traditional PC monitor with many consumers also using the new generation of screens to watch movies and TV programs say IDC.


AOC Monitors Pivot From Landscape To Portrait
A new series of LCD monitors can pivot from landscape to portrait when browsing the web, and also has a super-fast 2ms (GTG) response time.


LG PC Monitor Claimed To Be Worlds Greenest
According to reports, the LG Flatron W2252TE 22-inch LCD monitor, touted to be the world's most energy-efficient monitor has had its energy consumption measured and found to be 19.4 watt--a figure is less than half of what a Dell or Acer monitor consumes, which is about 45-50 watts approximately.


BenQ Unveils World's First Full HD Monitor Range
BenQ has unveiled the world’s first Full HD range of displays. The T2200HD, E2200HD, M2200HD, E2400HD and M2400HD are the world’s first native Full HD 1080p16:9 LCD monitors featuring 100 percent mapping to 1080p content.


Philips Switches Off Its Monitor Business
According to overseas reports, electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics will transfer its entire monitor and IT displays business to Hong Kong-based TPV Technology.


ViewSonic Monitors Offer Detailed Imaging
VP 50 is a series of monitors comprising the 22-inch widescreen VP2250wb, 26-inch widescreen VP2650wb and traditional 4:3 19-inch VP950b claiming up to 110 percent colour gamut (VP2650wb) guidelines and OptiColor technology for detailed imaging.


Asus Unveils USB Monitor
Asus has released a monitor that is able to display video signals without using your computer’s D-sub or DVI port. The new VW223B uses an EzLink (Display Link) technology that uses the existing USB interface in order to spread the vision and screen space of multiple monitors.


Acer Does About Turn Over Blu Ray Notebook
Acer have said that they were wrong in telling SmartHouse that their new Blu ray notebook was only 1080i and not 1080p as claimed in their launch press release.


Apple In Strife Over Millions Of Colours Claim
Apple is in strife yet again this time its over the millions of colours they claim are delivered to their new 20" monitor


80% Of Flat Panel Screens Outsourced
More than 80% of the new generation flat panel monitors being sold are not made by the manufacturer whose name appears on them according to research group Display Search.


Spice Up Your Home Office Display
Acer is upping the ante in the home PC realm with a new range of LCD monitors called the P Series designed to maximise multimedia enjoyment with high quality displays and attractive, sleek chassis.


New Viewsonic Widescreen LCD Monitors
ViewSonic has launched its new widescreen Casa LCD monitor range with new dynamic contrast ratio (DCR) technology claiming to enhance its LCD contrast ratio by up to 2000:1.


Asus Unveils Gaming LCD
The latest 22-inch LCD from Asus is aimed squarely at hard core gamers. The company says the new monitor (PG221) is all about high performance audio and video.


Radical New Display Technology From Dell
Dell has shown for the first time new technology called Displayport. It claims that it will radically change monitor design.


NEC Widescreen LCD Monitors Unveiled
NEC has unveiled 24- and 26-inch models of its Multisync 90 series of widescreen LCD monitors, claiming the 26-inch is the first widescreen desktop monitor of its size in the world.


ViewSonic Announces New LCD Monitors
ViewSonic has announced two new LCD monitors for multimedia and graphic professionals.


Samsung Launches Vista Certified Monitors
Samsung has released two new widescreen monitors which carry the Windows Vista Premium Certification tag.


Acer Launches Largest Monitor Yet
Acer has launched its largest monitor to date: a 26-inch widescreen that is aimed at gamers.


Apple Settles Class Action Claim
Australian nationals who purchased an Apple 17-inch LCD Studio Display monitor that was identified as being faulty will not benefit from a class action settlement but US national will.


New Multimedia Monitor From Acer
Acer has announced the release of a new 22-inch wide LCD display, designed to suit multimedia, gaming and video applications.


BenQ Fast-Response Monitor
BenQ has launched a new 22 inch LCD monitor (FP222W) which it claims has the fastest response time of all 22-inch wide-screen LCD monitors currently on the market.



 



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