Posted by Michael Bettiol on Apr 19, 2009 3:11 pm
Filed in Displays, News, Samsung
Lining up with the predictions of pretty much every Tom, Dick and Harry, Samsung has gone ahead and stated that it expects smartphones to make up 29 percent (or 500 million devices) of the mobile phone marketplace in 2012. As things currently stand, smartphones account for 14 percent (170 million devices) of all mobile phones, [...]
Posted by Michael Bettiol on Mar 9, 2009 10:55 am
Filed in Apple, Displays, Netbooks, Rumors
According to The Commercial Times/DigiTimes, Apple has rounded up Taiwanese-based computer parts manufacturer Wintek to make displays for an upcoming touchscreen notebook. Rumors of a touchscreen Apple netbook are nothing new, but this one is quite specific in that it specifies that the displays will be passed along to Quanta who will be entrusted with [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Oct 14, 2008 2:07 pm
Filed in Apple, Displays
Until today’s event we had a pretty good idea of what was coming as far as the refreshed MacBook and MacBook Pro had to offer, but little was known about the mysterious Cinema Display that Apple was thought to have in store for us. The rumors indeed turned out to be true however, and it [...]
Posted by Marc Flores on Oct 14, 2008 10:38 am
Filed in Displays, Features, General, Hardware, LG, Laptops, News
Have you ever been caught checking your Facebook at work and had your boss giving you the evil eye? Or perhaps you were working on your soon-to-be-huge screenplay at Starbucks and the girls sitting next to you were giggling at your space alien love story? Well, LG has come to your rescue. The electronics giant [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Sep 24, 2008 8:44 pm
Filed in Accessories, Displays, Hardware
First the Mini 9 netbook and now this tiny little pocket projector - isn’t everything supposed to be bigger in Texas? Geared towards the “road warrior” according to the copy on Dell’s product page, the Texas-based PC slinger has finally made its latest creation available to the public. The M109S is a teeny tiny projector [...]
Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Aug 27, 2008 9:36 am
Filed in Displays, Home Entertainment
Recently at the NVISION2008 conference, ViewSonic unveiled a 22 inch 120Hz monitor targeted at gaming and digital entertainment. The prototype monitor promises blur-free performance and a 3D viewing experience for games, motion video, and computer animation. It boasts a 1680×1050 resolution (whaaa? No 1080p?, 3ms gray-to-gray response time, 300 nits of high brightness and a [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on May 19, 2008 12:03 pm
Filed in Displays
Looking for that perfect addition to your 550 square-foot New York City Bachelor pad? Sure you might have to shift a couple of feet to the right to keep up as the action moves down field, but might we suggest an 82 inch LCD TV from Samsung? The feisty electronics manufacturer literally brought out the [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 16, 2008 7:51 pm
Filed in AT&T, Displays, Exclusives, Hardware, News
We’ve all heard and seen so much about the Microsoft Surface over the past few months and now we’ll be able to see it in action in the wild. Tomorrow, Microsoft and AT&T will be showcasing the Minority Report-like interface system at five exclusive AT&T stores across the country. Want to know if one of [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 16, 2008 3:40 pm
Filed in Displays, News
Ummmm, for real? If we didn’t see photos of this thing with our own eyes, we would’ve called shenanigans faster than Madonna can jump on a genre bandwagon. Remember the 3mm XEL-1 OLED display that Sony showed off late last year? Yeah, that thing is a fatty compared to this puppy. How thin is the [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Mar 15, 2008 5:02 pm
Filed in Displays, Retail
Market trends as far as displays are concerned continue to go in the proper direction; quality and size go up, price comes down. If only every industry would follow the same progression. Those in the market for a new display should make note; love them or hate them Dell is probably your spot. Take its [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Jan 9, 2008 12:15 pm
Filed in CES, Displays, Windows Vista
Here’s a crazy hybrid device from the folks over at Sony. The Sony VAIO LT HDTV/PC (product name VGC-LT29U) is a device with a bit of an identity crisis. At heart, it’s an all-in-one personal computer, with clean lines and a classic Sony design. The computer sports 1TB of on-board storage, on-board Blu-ray player / [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Jan 8, 2008 8:31 am
Filed in CES, Displays, Gaming
Among the gems to come out of CES is this monster display prototype from Alienware. We hope that the booth attendants laid some towels down on the floor to soak up all of that gamer-drool. Featuring a 2880 x 900 pixel resolution and a ridiculous 0.02ms response time, the display has a wraparound form that [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Jan 4, 2008 2:21 pm
Filed in Displays
Dell debuted their Crystal Monitor at CES 2007 and now it will finally become available a full year later. Was it worth the wait? If you’re looking for the perfect monitor to round out your gear set up and have $1,200 to blow on it, then yes it was worth the wait. Dell’s 22" widescreen [...]