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Acer is Massively Mobile

by Tom Allen

Acer is never an official part of CES. Instead, the company just ‘happens’ to have a suite in a hotel somewhere in Las Vegas in early January! Isn’t it weird how these coincidences just …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Acer| All-in-ones (AIOs)| CES 2016| Convertible PCs| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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Asus and MSI Lead Gaming Notebook Market

by Tom Allen

Sources in the supply chain say that Asus and MSI will together be responsible for more than 50% of global gaming notebook shipments this year. They will ship 1.1 million and 900,000 units, respectively. …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Toshiba is Ready for Windows 10

by Tom Allen

Toshiba’s new Satellite notebook is the P50-C-18N: a dedicated Windows 10 model. The 15.6″ product features microphones and a dedicated Cortana button. A Core i7 Skylake processor from Intel runs Windows 10 Home, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Sensational Displays at CES

by Tom Allen

AOC (Titian Ballroom 2,306, Venetian) will show new monitors, including a curved gaming unit, an UltraHD display and a quantum dot screen. The C3583FQ is a gaming monitor with an unusual 160Hz frame rate. …

Tags:CES 2016| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| MMD (AOC Philips)| Notebooks| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

King Jim Splits Keyboard for Small-Screen Productivity

by Tom Allen

King Jim is a Japanese company, which has recently announced an 8″ notebook with a full-size keyboard. Due to be released on the 12th February, the Portabook XMC10 features a keyboard equivalent in size …

Tags:Japan| Keyboards| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 50

LG ‘Solves Burn-In’, Looks to Mid-Size OLEDs

by Tom Allen

Samsung showed this prototype OLED laptop in 2008, and a year later predicted that it would sell products in Q3’10LG Display has solved the challenges it had been facing with the production of mid-size …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Notebooks| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Wistron Agrees JV With Optiemus

by Tom Allen

Wistron has signed a letter of intent with Optiemus Infracom, a telecom distributor in India, to establish a joint venture in which Wistron will hold a 20% stake. The JV, to be set up …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Takes on Inventec

by Tom Allen

The rumoured notebook from Xiaomi will be produced by Inventec, say Taiwanese supply chain sources. The product will be a 12.5″ model and will be produced at Inventec’s facility in Shanghai. Shipments are expected …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 49| Xiaomi

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 48

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Economic Daily News claims that Apple will show new 13″ and 15″ Macbook Air models at WWDC 2016, next summer. The 11″ model will be discontinued, and the new editions will be thinner …

Tags:Apple| Canon| CES 2016| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Lenovo| LFD - Large Format Display| Notebooks| Projectors| Razer| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Asus Begins Skylake/Windows 10 Rollout

by Tom Allen

A host of new notebooks has been introduced by Asus, beginning with three models in the X Series: the X456, X556 and X756 (14″, 15.6″ and 17.3″, respectively). Each of the new products features …

Tags:Asus| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 47| Windows

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 48

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Economic Daily News claims that Apple will show new 13″ and 15″ Macbook Air models at WWDC 2016, next summer. The 11″ model will be discontinued, and the new editions will be thinner …

Tags:Apple| CES 2016| China| Game Playing| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Huawei| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Razer| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Lenovo Grows German Network

by Tom Allen

Lenovo has appointed API and Bytec as new distributors in Germany. API will handle Lenovo’s PCs and notebooks, while Bytek will look after server and storage solutions.

Tags:Distribution| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PCs| Vol 22 - Issue 46