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Acer Gaming Notebook has Unusual Touchpad

by Bob Raikes

At Computex, Acer has shown the Predator Triton 700 gaming notebook which uses a 15.6″ FullHD IPS display in an 18.9mm thick case. Unusually, the keyboard is on the front edge of the base, …

Tags:Acer| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Notebook Market to Grow in 2019

by Bob Raikes

Worldwide shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs), comprised of traditional PCs (a combination of desktop, notebook, and workstations) and tablets (slates and detachables), are forecast to decline from a total of 435.0 million units …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 20

HP Uses Cannes to Launch Notebook Updates

by Bob Raikes

HP used the Cannes Film Festival and its association with the creative industries by supplying workstations, to launch new Spectre x2, Envy x360 and Envy laptops. The Spectre x2 is the first HP ‘luxury’ …

Tags:Convertible PCs| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Pen Input| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Panasonic Detachable Toughbook Has Highly Specified Display

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic has added to its Toughbook range by adding the “33” detachable notebook which has a 12″ 2160 x 1440 (3:2) chosen to give more vertical height for reading 8.5″ x 11 (US Letter) …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Panasonic| Pen Input| Rugged Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Apple Looking to Update MacBook Models

by Alan Spencer

It has been reported by Bloomberg, that Apple is about to release updated MacBook and MacBook Pro models. Apple could announce the refresh of its MacBooks at its WWDC keynote on 5th June. The …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Thunderbot Comes to Europe with Gaming Notebook

by Bob Raikes

Thunderobot, which has been selling gaming laptops online in Asia, has established a service centre in Barcelona and will start to promote its products in Europe. The first product is the ST-Plus, based on …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Pegatron Posts Increased Turnover

by Yvette Raikes

Pegatron saw April turnover of NT$82.01 billion ($2.7 billion), a rise of 26% YoY, bringing revenue for the first four months of the year to NT$320.68 billion ($10.7 billion). The company recorded April shipments …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Quanta Sees Lower Notebook Sales

by Yvette Raikes

Quanta Computer reported April turnover of NT$69.19 billion ($2.3 billion), up 1.5% YoY, resulting in revenue for January to April of NT$297.11 billion ($9.8 billion), an increase of 12%. The company shipped 2.7 million …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Quanta| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Wistron and Inventec Notebook Shipping Falls in April

by Alan Spencer

According to the Chinese-language, Economic Daily News, Wistron shipped 1.4 million notebooks in April, which is a drop of 26.0% compared to March. Inventec, also suffered a fall and shipped 1.3 million units in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Next@Acer Showcases New Products and Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On Thursday April 27th Acer had its annual Next@Acer product introduction and technology event at the AMC Loews IMax Theater at Broadway and 67th in New York. This was not just an Acer USA …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 24 - Issue 17| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

New Windows 10 is for Schools

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft has revealed a new version of Windows 10 that is intended for schools and to compete with Google’s Chromebook (although this was not said at the launch event in New York). Although Microsoft …

Tags:Education| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 17| Windows

UniPixel Expands Manufacturing Capacity

by Bob Raikes

UniPixel of the US has said that it has taken delivery of a new custom built, high-speed coating system for the application of its Diamond Guard glass replacement resin compound. The system will be …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Touch| Unipixel| Vol 24 - Issue 17