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Microsoft introduces ‘Designed For Xbox’ monitor licensing program

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported on the new Philips Momentum ‘Designed for XBox’, but I missed the Microsoft blog on this initative. Although the site mentions HDR, 4K at 120Hz and VRR with HDMI2.1, …

Tags:Game Playing| Microsoft| Testing| xBox

Philips Momentum, the world’s first monitor Designed for Xbox

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MMD, the TPV brand licensee for Philips in Europe has announced the 55” Philips Momentum (559M1RYV) ‘Designed for Xbox’ console monitor. Features include support for up to 144Hz refresh (with VRR) …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| MMD (AOC Philips)

AOC: DisplayHDR-1000 Monitor has a miniLED Backlight

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Prad.de spotted a new AOC monitor, the AG274QXM for gaming. The 27″ WQHD IPS set supports up to 170Hz and supports DisplayHDR1000 certification and uses 576 miniLED zones in the backlight. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| MMD (AOC Philips)

Acer Still Sees Strong Chromebook & Gaming Sales

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Acer reported that it May sales revenues were the best for seven years at $897 million, up 22.9% year on year. YTD sales were $4.38 billion, up 36.6% year on year. …

Tags:Acer| Chromebooks| Financial Data| Game Playing

Xbox Will Be Built Into TVs, Xbox-Branded Streaming Devices Announced

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Microsoft said that it is working with TV manufacturers around the world to “embed the Xbox experience directly into” internet-connected TVs. The aim is to require only the addition of a …

Tags:Game Playing| Microsoft| Smart TV

Lenovo Legion 5 Review – Good display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Toms Hardware reviewed the Lenovo Legion 5 notebook and described its 16″ 2560 x 1600 (16:10) 165Hz IPS display as ‘beautiful’ while giving the set its ‘Editor’s Choice’ award. Peak brightness …

Tags:Awards| Game Playing| LCD displays| Lenovo| Notebooks

Gigabyte FO48U: More information about the 4K OLED monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Gigabyte has released more details of the FO48U OLED monitor for gamers (Gigabyte unveils a 48-inch OLED gaming monitor with HDMI 2.1). Colour support is 98% DCI-P3 / 130% sRGB Pricing …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| OLEDs

Gaming PCs and Monitors Market in Asia/Pacific* Experienced Record Growth of 12.3% in 2020, says IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

The COVID-19 pandemic had caused lockdown in all markets in the Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) region throughout 2020, and it had helped to create opportunities for many consumer technologies – especially gaming-related devices (PCs …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| IDC| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

ViewSonic Reveals New Gaming Monitors with Nvidia Reflex Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say ViewSonic has new 24.5″ (XG251G – FullHD 360Hz) and 27″ (XG271QG QuadHD 240Hz) monitors that have G-Sync and support for Nvidia Reflex technology. They are both certified to DisplayHDR400 and cover …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| GPUs| PCs| ViewSonic

Links Week Commencing 31st May 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. LG Gained, Samsung Lost Share in Booming …

Links Week Commencing 7th June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. New Implant Designed to Defeat Jet Lag …

MSI Adds Gaming Monitors – one with OLED Feature

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say MSI announced some new gaming monitors at Computex. They are: 38″ MEG381CQR Plus – 3840 x 1600 IPS with DisplayHDR 600, 2300R and 175Hz with G-Sync Ultimate. A small OLED display …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| MSI