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Intel’s Wireless Prototype Uses Skylake

Intel has shown a prototype wire-free laptop at its Developer Forum in Shenzen, China. The company has been promoting the concept since summer last year, and is now readying reference designs for licensing. The laptop on show used wireless charging and WiDi to transfer content to external displays. Intel SVP Kirk Skaugen referred to the … Read more

HP Comfortably Retains Workstation Leadership

HP had a raft of new displays, all designed for professional users. Workstations and monitors were both featured. The Omen Pro workstation – which shares a design with the Omen gaming laptop – is designed for commercial users and mobile professionals. It is able to run ISV-certified applications, using a 2.6GHz Core-i7 Haswell processor, Nvidia … Read more

NEC Saves Power for Education

NEC’s new LCD desktop monitors are part of the Accusync line, which is aimed at classrooms and small-and-medium businesses. Both models – the 20″ AS203WMi and 23.6″ AS242W – have an eco mode and NEC’s Intelligent Power Management (IPM). IPM adds an off-timer and other power-saving features. Both units feature dual digital/analogue inputs (DVI-D and … Read more

Toshiba Expands SMB Offerings with Ultraportable Portégé R30 Laptop

Toshiba’s Business Solutions Division (BSD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced that it is expanding its portfolio of products designed for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMB) to include the Portégé® R30 laptop, a premium ultraportable PC. The thin and light Portégé R30 offers the ultimate in mobility and unparalleled performance with … Read more

EIZO Announces Shipping of Self-Calibrating DCI 4K Monitor for Media & Entertainment

EIZO Inc. today announced the shipping release of the ColorEdge CG318-4K, a 31-inch monitor with a DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives) 4K (4096 x 2160) native resolution. The ColorEdge CG318-4K is designed for media & entertainment fields like cinema and broadcasting that are employing increasingly high-resolution formats and require appropriate display solutions for 2D and 3D … Read more

Acer’s Q1 Sales Down 21%

Acer reported sales for March of NT$24.7 billion ($793.2 million), representing a 19.8% increase from February but down 19.6% year on year. March’s result brought sales in the first quarter to NT$68.1 billion ($2.2 billion), down 20.7% sequentially and 11.2% YoY. Acer shipped 4.8 million PC products in the first quarter, declining 22.2% month on … Read more