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Google X Wants to Marry TVs and Lego

by Super User

As well as self-driving cars and contact lenses that can measure blood sugar levels, Google wants to build giant screens that will clip together like Lego blocks. The WSJ says that the project, under …

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QF-28 Brings Fast UltraHD to AG Neovo

by Super User

AG Neovo’s QF-28 marks the company’s entry into the 28″ UltraHD monitor space. Featuring a DisplayPort input, the monitor can show UltraHD content at 60fps. 10-bit colour is supported, as well as picture-in- and …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Test Windows 10 Today

by Super User

The technical preview of Windows 10 is now available to download. Customers willing to put up with (and provide feedback on) beta-status software can sign up for the Microsoft Insider programme at http://tinyurl.com/nwfltx2.

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Aaxa Claims Brightest Battery-Powered Projector

by Super User

Aaxa claims that its new M4 Portable Projector is the world’s brightest battery-powered unit to-date. Using a 28W lithium ion battery, the DLP projector will run for 90 minutes on a single charge at …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

IT Times Claims G Watch Release Date

by Super User

LG’s G Watch R will be shipped on 16th October, says Korea’s IT Times. The watch will be delivered to Korea ‘and other major countries’ and will cost about KRW320,000 ($295) ex VAT.

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Asus…And Expandable Tablet Storage

by Super User

Asus’ latest Transformer Book hybrid tablet, the T200, features user-upgradable storage in the keyboard dock. Owners can undo a panel on the base of the device to add a 1TB HDD, in addition to …

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Mitsubishi Stays in Play With Cubes

by Super User

Last year, we met with Mitsubishi at Gitex just after the company had announced its major display division re-structuring. This year, the company had the same size booth again highlighting its continued presence in …

Tags:Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mitsubishi| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Mitsubishi Begins New Cube Rollout at Infocomm

by Super User

A new slimline DLP projector cube has been unveiled by Mitsubishi Electric at Infocomm MEA. The VS-60HS12, like the newest 70 Series cubes, uses an LED light source with an average 50,000-hour lifetime. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mitsubishi| Projection Cubes| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

TCO Phases Out Old Criteria

by Super User

As TCO Development updates its TCO Certified criteria, older versions are phased out. Several documents will be retired in 2014: * TCO ’03 Displays FPD (1st December) * TCO ’06 Media Displays (30th November) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TCO Development| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Osram Takes on Nanoco QDs for LEDs

by Super User

Nanoco has signed a 12-month agreement with Osram, to supply quantum dots (QDs) for LED lighting. LED lights are generally less ‘warm’ than incandescent bulbs, but are very long-lasting. QDs are a way to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

960 x 540 is New Nokia Resolution

by Super User

A dual-SIM Windows Phone smartphone from Nokia has passed through the USA’s FCC. The ‘RM-1090’ (or possibly RM-1091) is roughly the size of the Lumia 830, with a 5″ display and 960 x 540 …

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Power Up With BenQ at ESWC

by Super User

For the third year running, BenQ has been taken on as the exclusive supplier and offical partner of the Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC) finals. The finals run between 29th October and 2nd November …

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