Acer Japan has announced the Acer XF270HCbmiiprx desktop monitor - a 27-inch model from the XF0 series. The unit employs a 1080p TN display panel with 0.311 mm pixel pitch and 100% coverage of the sRGB colour space. The panel offers a typical brightness of 400 cd/m2 and a 0.8 ms GTG response time. The model is FreeSync compatible. It is equipped with two 2W speakers, 2x HDMI 2.0 ports and a Displayport 1.2. There...

14 May 2019

Philips 322E1C is the latest addition to the Philips E line of curved monitors. With a curvature of 1500R, the monitor features a 32-inch 1080p panel that offers 3000:1 static contrast ratio and 250 nits brightness. The unit has a 3H anti-glare coating and provides 178° H/V viewing angles thanks to the IPS panel. The stand offers only tilt adjustment and can be removed. VESA mount holes are available as well. The...

2 May 2019

Today Xiaomi unveiled the new Mi TV E series. The models it includes arrive in four size class. The highest two ones - 55" and 65" - have 4K UHD displays with HDR 10 support. Each has a quad-core 64-bit CPU with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of storage. The units offer dual-band Wi-Fi support, Dolby Audio + DTS HD audio support. They are priced at CNY 3999 and CNY 2999, for the 65" and 55", respectively. The mid-range class...

23 April 2019

It looks like Samsung Frame and LG Wallpaper have another competitor - the Xiaomi Mi Mural TV. With a flat back and a 13.9 mm thin profile, it stays on the wall like a real work of art. Actually, Xiaomi has included the works of 45 artists from 22 genres to display, while the Mi Mural is on. The TV set is equipped with a 65-inch 4K UHD customized Samsung panel. All other hardware parts are packed in a host module...

23 April 2019

Acer VG271 Pbmiipx is the latest addition to Acer's lineup of desktop monitors. The unit features a 27-inch FHD IPS panel that covers the DisplayHDR 400 standard and offers 400 nits of brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio and 178-degree views (h/v). The response time is 1 ms. Two 2W stereo speakers are on board together with 2x HDMI 2.0 ports and a DisplayPort 1.2. Blue light protection and flicker-free techs are...

16 April 2019

Philips has announced a new E-line 328E1CA curved monitor. It offers a curved 31.5-inch VA panel with Ultra Wide-Color range, UltraClear 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and 1500Р curvature. The typical display brightness is 250 nits and the contrast ratio is 2500:1. The model arrives with several techs on board: SmartContrast is a Philips technology that analyses the contents you are displaying, automatically...

16 April 2019

Asus has listed on its website a new professional monitor with a Mini LED backlight - the 4K HDR ProArt PA27UCX. This model features a 4K 27-inch display panel with VESA DisplayHDR 1000 compliance and HDR10 support. The display has a Mini LED backlight with 576 local dimming zones and offers 1000 nits peak brightness. The true 10-bit colour monitor supports the DCI-P3, Rec. 709, Rec. 2020 and Adobe RGB wide colour...

10 April 2019

LG Chem has announced that it has acquired key technologies used for producing soluble OLEDs from DuPont. The acquisition ceremony has been held in Seoul on March 29 and the cost of acquisition has not been unveiled. Compared to the current evaporative processes used in display production, the use of soluble OLED display materials will result in less material waste and high-performance end products (displays)...

3 April 2019

Asus has unveiled a new 34-inch ultra-wide QHD (3440 x 1440) curved monitor with a 21:9 aspect ratio and 1900R curvature for panoramic gaming. Dubbed Asus ROG Swift PG349Q, it arrives with NVIDIA G-SYNC on board that allows for refresh rates of up to 120Hz and you will enjoy smooth gameplay at the highest visual settings. The model features the Asus Aura Sync lighting technology that provides the ambient lighting to...

2 April 2019

Samsung has launched a 49" QLED curved gaming monitor with Dual QHD resolution (5120 x 1440). Samsung C49RG90 offers a 32:9 Super ultra-widescreen for seamless multi-tasking. The monitor covers the HDR1000 standard with a peak brightness of 1000 nits and its VA panel covers 95% of the DCI-P3 colour space. The AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 with HDR content support and the Low Framerate Compensation (LFC) ensure smooth...

14 March 2019

Today LG announced that the brand's premium OLED and NanoCell TVs will begin rolling out this week. OLED models will make up 20% of the company-s high-end TV portfolio and with demand for OLED TVs expected to grow to 3.6 million units this year, 7 million units in 2020 and 10 million in 2021. With this projection as background, LG expects it will increase its market share in the premium TV segment. The first markets...

6 March 2019

A recent Samsung patent leak unveils that the Korean giant is working on a wireless TV set. That means that it won't need any cables - neither for electricity nor for connectivity. This information comes from patent documents that unveil that in March last year, Samsung Electronics filed a patent with the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Office) for a wireless power transceiver and accompanying display. The patent...

6 March 2019

The USB Promoter Group has announced the USB4 specification and that the new standard will be released soon. It is based on Intel's Thunderbolt protocol and enables multiple simultaneous data and display protocols. It also doubles the transfer rates from USB 3.2's 20 Gbps to 40 Gbps (over 40 Gbps-certified cables). The new interface will use USB Type-C connectors and will be compatible with existing USB 3.2, USB 2.0...

4 March 2019

Philips has unveiled a new 27-inch desktop monitor from its B-Line series dubbed LG 271B8QJKEB. The model offers a 27-inch 1080p IPS Panel with Flicker-free and LowBlue modes. There's an EasyRead mode for paper-like reading experience as well as SmartErgoBase for comfortable ergonomic adjustment - height, tilt, swivel and pivot. The monitor has a pop-up camera, two 2W built-in stereo speakers and 2x USB 3.1 ports...

18 February 2019

Eizo has announced the ColorEdge CS2410 desktop monitor which will go on sale on March 19th. The model features a 24.1-inch IPS panel with anti-glare coating. It has a 16:10 aspect ratio and a resolution of 1920 x 1600 pixels. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles are 178°. The monitor has a typical brightness of 300 cd/m2, 1000:1 static contrast ratio and 14 ms response time. It covers 100% of the sRGB colour...

15 February 2019

Different Chinese media report that according to many industry insiders, Huawei will enter the TV market later this year. This move on Huawei's part has been circulating the industry for a long time. One of the consultants on channel construction and TV product marketing contacted by Huawei has mentioned that Honor (Huawei's sub-brand for smartphones shipped mainly in China) is expected to launch a TV model in April...

15 February 2019

At the IDS 2019 in Amsterdam this week, Samsung is showcasing its QLED 8K Digital Signage, including The Wall in 8K and 8K HDR technology for LED signage. "By introducing 8K in display signage, businesses can deliver impeccable picture quality to their audiences in a way that was previously not possible," said Seog-gi Kim, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. "The 82-inch QLED...

5 February 2019

Next week, the Integrated Systems Europe 2019 show will be held at RAI Amsterdam from February 5th to February 8th. This is the world's largest exhibition for AV system integration aimed at professionals. LG will participate with the star of the show being its transparent OLED information display as part of its business solutions. Currently, there's only a teaser about LG's Transparent OLED Signage, which you may...

3 February 2019

The Brilliance 329P9H/27 is the latest Philips offering from its P Line in the US. The model is built around a 32-inch IPS display with a W-LED backlight and a 3H anti-glaze coating. It has a 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz, 350 nits typical brightness and 1300:1 contrast ratio. The ergonomic stand offers height, tilt, pivot and swivel adjustment. The connectivity options of the model include DisplayPort 1.2...

2 February 2019