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UltraHD Needs More Evidence of Productivity Gains

by Bob Raikes

As well as working on the issues of our newsletters, I spent quite a lot of time this week finalising the quarterly data that Meko (our publisher) provides on the European market for desktop …

Acer Widens Monitor Reach in USA

by Tom Allen

Acer has launched two new ultra-wide 34″ monitors in the USA, for professionals and consumers working with graphic-intensive applications. Both displays have a 21:9 aspect ratio, with resolutions of 3440 x 1440 (B346CK) and …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| sRGB| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Leak Reveals New Acer Gaming Monitor

by Tom Allen

Although it hasn’t been officially announced yet, a new addition to Acer’s Predator gaming monitor series has been found on some of the company’s regional websites. Importantly, despite being a gaming model, it uses …

Acer Monitor Families go UltraHD

by Tom Allen

Two new monitor families have been developed by Acer, for professional users such as graphic designers and photographers. The BX0 and CB1 monitors have several resolution options, up to UltraHD, and picture-in- and picture-by-picture …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 45

LCD Overdriving Circuits Contribute to Visual Artifacts

by Chris Chinnock

Andy Rosen from Bitlogic and Dan Brunner from Microsoft gave a compelling demonstration in the Display session at the SMPTE conference where they showed some interesting artifacts that they say are attributable to the …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Acer Adds Two 27″ G-Sync Monitors to Predator Range in US

by Milos Pavlovic

Acer US has launched two new Predator XB271HU and the Predator XB271HK. The 27″ monitors are both aimed at gamers and while the XB271HK supports UltraHD at 3840 x 2160, while the HU version …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 44

by Tom Allen

Westcoast, a UK distributor, has lowered the price of its curved Samsung‘s monitors. The 24″ LS24E510CS/XU 119 is down from £145 ($225) to £120 ($185). The LS27E510CS/XU 57 now costs £145 ($225), down from …

Iiyama is Top of the Food Chain

by Tom Allen

Iiyama’s webpage about its new 27″ gaming monitor is full of hunting metaphors. The display will ‘spike down on your enemies’; it is ‘a powerful predator’, showing ‘no mercy’. It is the G-Master GB2788HS-B1 …

Ambilight No Longer Limited to Display Surfaces

by Tom Allen

MMD’s newest Philips monitor, the 275C5QHGSW, features the thin-bezel Moda design and Ambiglow Plus Base. Like Ambilight, the Plus Base version creates a halo of light synchronised with displayed content – but it is …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 22 - Issue 43

IHS Expects Significant Reduction in Panel Orders

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its PriceWise data for October, which tracks panel prices. LCD TVs LCD TV shipment targets for the year have been set to a lower point by most major brands. TV makers …

Dell Stands Out for Desktop Display Promotion

by Bob Raikes

Dell had almost the only reasonably broad presentation of client devices and desktop monitors at Gitex. The displays group had an area devoted to its monitors, projectors, the more recent LFDs and even display …

EIZO Becomes First Manufacturer to Obtain TÜV Color Accuracy Certification

by Isaac Oburu

EIZO Corporation (TSE: 6737) today announced that it is the first company to obtain TÜV Rheinland’s Color Accuracy certification with four products in its ColorEdge series of graphics monitors. Frank Piller, general manager, products, …

Tags:Colour Certification| Desktop Monitors| Eizo