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Acer Chooses Freesync

by Tom Allen

The XG270HU is Acer’s tear-free gaming monitor, set to be released in March. The 27″ unit utilises AMD’s Freesync technology to synchronise the screen’s refresh rate with that of the GPU, eliminating tearing and …

Tags:Acer| Blue Light| Desktop Monitors| DisplayPort| DVI| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 08

ViewSonic Boosts Business Warranty

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic has extended its commercial monitor warranty to four years, to better match its customers’ PC replacement cycles. Warranties can be extended for a cost.

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 08| warranty

AOC Looks to Commercial and Consumer Use

by Tom Allen

With 2560 x 1440 resolution and a 1ms response time, AOC’s new 27″ monitor, the Q2778VQE, is firmly aimed at the high end. Intended for both consumer and professional use, the product is compliant …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Blue Light Shift Protects Users, Says AG Neovo

by Tom Allen

Built with AG Neovo’s ‘Opticom’ technology, the new LE series of desktop monitors lower blue light emissions by up to 90%, by changing the wavelength of the light itself and moving it out of …

Tags:Blue Light| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Samsung Returns to Square Signage

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s stand had extended significantly, this year, displacing Panasonic and Lang AG, which had moved to the far side of Hall 1 (ruffling some feathers, we understand). The extra space was being used to …

Tags:Aspect Ratios| Broadcast| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| DOOH| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Waterproof Displays

Portrait Displays gets a mention

by Bob Raikes

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored the HP DreamColor Display and its developers with the Scientific and Engineering Award (Academy Plaque) for the impact it has made in film, providing affordable, …

Tags:Back Panel| Colour Grading| Desktop Monitors| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Portrait Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 08

LDM Product Roundup Vol 22 No 7

by Tom Allen

The Zenbook 305, revealed by Asus at IFA 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36), will be available soon. The 13.3″ unit, which has a Core-M processor and 1920 x 1080 resolution, will cost …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HDMI| InFocus| Intel| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| Notebooks| Razer| Samsung| sharp| Tizen| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Tech Data Adds Peerless, MMD

by Helen Vince

In Germany, Tech Data has recently signed agreements with MMD and Peerless-AV. MMD’s complete range of Philips monitors will now be available from Tech Data, from business solutions, through products for home use, to …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Display Mounts| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Peerless AV| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 07

BenQ Adds New Distributor in Europe

by Helen Vince

BenQ has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Colour Confidence for its PG2401PT colour critical monitor. The company will offer the monitor in the UK, Poland, France, the Nordics and Spain.

Tags:BenQ| Desktop Monitors| Distributors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 06

ViewSonic Showcases Award-Winning Display Solutions at TCEA 2015

by Helen Vince

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, will demonstrate its award-winning display solutions and technologies at TCEA Convention and Exposition, February 4-6, 2015 in Austin, TX. Providing campuses with advanced technologies that engage students, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Education| LFD - Large Format Display| Projectors| ViewSonic

BenQ Begins Freesync Introduction

by Tom Allen

High resolution, a high refresh rate and low response time are all part of what makes BenQ’s XL2730Z monitor suitable for desktop PC gaming. As well as its own specifications, the 27″ unit boasts …

Tags:BenQ| Colour (Color)| Desktop Monitors| DisplayPort| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 06

G-Sync Confirmed for Mobile PCs

by Tom Allen

To date, Nvidia’s G-Sync technology (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 41) has only been used on desktop monitors, enabled through a proprietary module that replaces the scaler. That looks to be set to change, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Scalers| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 06