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Philips Adds 40″ Curved Monitor at IFA

by Bob Raikes

Philips (MMD) said that it would show a 40″ curved monitor at the IFA show. The monitor has UltraHD resolution and the company also emphasised the narrow borders of the monitor. The company will …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Q2 Positive for European DTM Market

by Bob Raikes

There was some good news for the Desktop Monitor market in Q2, with sales up 14.0% on Q2 2015, although there was a drop from Q1, which is in line with historic seasonal trends. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 33

High Refresh and Fast Response on Samsung’s Gaming Monitor

by Tom Allen

Samsung has shown off a new curved (1,800R) monitor for gaming at Gamescom in Germany. The CFG70 is a 24″ model with a 144Hz refresh rate. Samsung claims that the monitor is the industry’s …

Lenovo Installs FreeSync on First Monitor

by Tom Allen

The Y27f is Lenovo’s first free-standing display featuring AMD’s FreeSync technology. It is a curved 27″ monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate, for gamers. Lenovo claims that the 1,800R curve is one of the …

HP Prepares New Gaming Models

by Tom Allen

During Gamescom in Germany, HP revealed several new products, two of which feature gaming displays. One is a 17.3″ notebook with a choice of two of Nvidia’s new 10-series mobile GPUs, and the other …

AOC Chooses IPS and VA for UHD Monitors

by Tom Allen

MMD, as AOC, has added two UltraHD monitors to the 77 Series. Both the 27″ U2777PQU and 31.5″ U3277PWQU are flicker-free, with 10-bit colour (real 8-bit + FRC) and 100% sRGB coverage. Both screens …

ViewSonic’s VP2468 Has Flush Glass and Accurate Colour

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic’s new VP2468 monitor features edge-to-edge glass, high colour accuracy and thin bezels to support its use in multi-monitor set-ups. The 23.8″ display features five gamma settings (1.8 – 2.6), plus hue and saturation …

MMD Secures Monitor With Hidden Camera

by Tom Allen

The B2B Philips monitor that MMD previewed last week, and will appear at IFA 2016, is officially known as the 272B7QPTKEB. This 27″ display features a pop-up webcam that is usually hidden in the …

Asus Sponsors World’s Biggest eSports Event

by Tom Allen

Asus, under its Republic of Gamers brand, is sponsoring “The International” – said to be the world’s most lucrative eSports tournament. The International 2016 has a prize pool of $20 million. Asus is providing …

Dell Chooses G-Sync – AND Freesync

by Tom Allen

Dell has made a slightly unusual choice in its new gaming monitors (S2417DG and SE2717H), in that it has used two different refresh rate technologies. The 23.8″ model uses Nvidia’s G-Sync, while Dell has …

MMD Goes Borderless at IFA

by Tom Allen

MMD will show Philips monitors at IFA this year (Berlin, 2nd-7th September) focusing on colour, speed and immersion. Among the monitors will be what MMD calls the largest UltraHD monitor on the market. This …

Acer’s Predator XB241H Chosen for IEM

by Isaac Oburu

The Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) pro gaming tour (season 11) has chosen Acer’s Predator XB241H gaming monitor as its official monitor. Season 11 of the IEM tour began in July in Shanghai, China and …