Vol 21 – Issue 45 – Page 11

3D Print Your Own Computer

by Raverstead

3D printing has been getting more and more advanced, but we didn’t think we’d reach this level quite yet. The world’s first 3D-printed laptop, the Pi-Top has been successfully funded on crowdsourcing sight IndieGoGo. …

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BenQ Releases New 4K Monitor with sRGB Color Space

by Raverstead

The BL2711U 27” monitor from BenQ is a UHD-4K monitor that features an IPS-type wide-viewing angle panel, apparently sourced from AUO. It is aimed at CAD/CAM designers (includes SolidWorks certification – a special brightness …

LG Scores 12 Wins From USA Today

by Raverstead

LG’s 55EA9800 OLED TV has been named the overall ‘Best TV of The Year’ by USA Today’s Reviewed.com. The display was also named as ‘Best OLED TV of The Year’. 12 of LG’s products …

LDM Product Roundup Vol 21 Issue 45

by Raverstead

Asus’ Eeebook X205 laptop (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) is now available in Germany. Several LG products are now available. The 34UC97 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33) curved 34″ LCD monitor is …

Ams Supports Eight-Direction Gestures

by Raverstead

Ams AG has released a new family of chips that integrate six sensing functions, including gesture detection and Mobeam barcode emulation. The chips are part of the TMG399x family. They are intended for use …

Osram Reaches New Blue Brightness

by Raverstead

While our previous coverage of Osram at Electronica has focused on the company’s backlighting technology, we found more to discuss this year. The company had a large stand at the front of hall A3 …

BenQ’s Screens Have Adjustable Transparency

by Raverstead

Transparent displays can be used in multiple applications; for example, new product showcases or in-store advertising. BenQ has added four new displays to its transparent LCD range: the TL320F (which we saw at Gitex, …

Eizo Dims to Preserve Night Sight

by Raverstead

Eizo’s rugged Duravision monitor line has been expanded with two new models, available in touch and non-touch variants. The 10.4″ FDX1003 (with touch: FDX1003T) and 12.1″ FDX1203 (with touch: FDX1203T) are dimmable as low …

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Shopping Season is Almost Upon Us

by Raverstead

Black Friday marks the traditional beginning of the end-of-year shopping season in the USA. In recent years, European retailers have also begun to offer promotions in mid-late November. Amazon began its sales earlier in …

40″ and 50″ Panel Supply Tight Till 2015

by Raverstead

Asian sources expect the supply of 40″ and 50″ TV panels to be short until the end of the year. Suppliers expect to have orders tied up until January 2015. Innolux, for example, is …

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Dynamic Focus on 22″ Wide LCD Monitors

by Raverstead

This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 22″ wide category covering 16:10 models with resolution of 1680 x 1050. There are 13 brands featured in the advertising with Philips, NEC Displays and …

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French Watchdog Recommends No 3D For Children

by Raverstead

The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) has advised that children under the age of six be denied access to 3D content. Young people under 13 should have ‘moderate’ …