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NEC Display in the US has two new 27″ FullHD Monitors. The MultiSync E271N and EA271F have DisplayPort, HDMI and VGA connectors and features include low blue light and flicker-free dimming. The stands can adjust in height as well as supporting tilt and rotate. The EA271F replaces the MultiSync EA273WMi and features hardware calibration with … Read more
High end monitor maker, Eizo, has announced the FlexScan EV3285 which is a 31.5″ UltraHD monitor that succeeds the EV3237, reducing the case and stand size. It has a ‘frameless’ design and supports USB Type-C connectivity with 60W of power to charge notebooks. The monitor has a wide range of height adjustment at 195mm and … Read more
Cypress Semiconductor Corp has announced that its EZ-PD CCG5 two port USB-C controller with Power Delivery (PD) has been qualified by Intel for use in Thunderbolt 3 systems. Reference designs are now available to enable fast time-to-market for PCs, docking stations, hard drives and a variety of other peripherals. “The combination of Thunderbolt 3 and … Read more
Asus won a total of 17 awards at this year’s Computex computer show in Taipei, Taiwan — six Best Choice awards and eleven D&I (Design & Intelligence) awards. The company’s 13.3″ ZenBook S notebook won the Best Choice of the Year award, the Best Choice Golden award and the Computex D&I award, while its ZenFone … Read more
MSI has shown new notebooks at Computex. The GF63 notebook has a 15.6″ FullHD display, an 8th Generation Core i7 processor and Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti GPU and is aimed at gamers. Weight is under 2kg. The PS42 is aimed at professional users and weighs just 1.19kg and it also has an i7 processor, an … Read more
Digitimes Research predicts that global all-in-one (AIO) PC shipments will see stronger growth in 2018. The ratio of AIO to desktop PC shipments will also continue to increase. The company also estimates that Dell and especially Lenovo will perform better than their competitors. In 2017, most manufacturers saw their AIO PC business grow, except Lenovo, … Read more
Lextar Electronics chairman David Su says the company has commenced trial production of mini LED-based backlighting technology at its facility in Chuzhou, China and will move into mass production in the third quarter of 2018, according to Digitimes. Besides backlighting, the Taiwan-based company supplies LEDs for outdoor lighting, including streetlights, building facades and stage lighting; … Read more
During the Computex show, Qualcomm announced with Samsung the Snapdragon 850 ‘mobile compute platform’ which includes the Snapdragon X20 improved modem and an AI engine. The chip is intended for use in Qualcomm-based Windows PCs. The architecture is engineered to support up to 30% system-wide increase in performance and up to 3X AI performance over … Read more
Viaccess-Orca (VO), a provider of OTT and TV platforms, content protection and advanced data solutions; Wiztivi, a creator of multi-screen UIs; and EKT, a specialist in the design and manufacture of STB solutions, have joined forces to create an end-to-end OTT multi-screen IPTV solution for pay TV operators and service providers. Wiztivi’s TimelessUI solution is … Read more
Despite the competition from OTT video services, the worldwide pay TV market has been growing at a steady pace. According to ABI Research, the global pay TV market — including satellite, cable, and IPTV services — is expected to generate $295 million in 2022. Competition from OTT services is significant in developed markets where the … Read more
At Computex, MSI showed new monitors for gamers. The first is the Optix MAG491C, which is a 49″, 32:9 monitor with 144 Hz refresh, FreeSync frame rate control and a claimed response time of 3ms. The panel supports 100% of sRGB and outputs 400 cd/m² with 3840 x 1080 resolution. It is expected to sell … Read more
Cinema camera maker Red is going into the smartphone business with the Hydrogen One phone that features what they call a 4V light field display made by Leia. Red disrupted the cinema camera market when they introduced a high-quality camera at much lower pricing than the market rate, propelling them to success. But can they … Read more
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