Iiyama ProLite E1906S-B 19 inch LCD monitor

Posted in monitors by Conner Flynn on August 24th, 2009

iiyamaIiyama has introduced another eco-friendly LCD monitor, the ProLite E1906S-B. This 19-inch LCD monitor is all about the energy efficient display, reducing power consumption by nearly 35.9% compared to regular panels.

The monitor supports a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, a 5ms response time, 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, two 1W speakers and D-Sub as well as DVI connections. The ProLite E1906S-B is green, so will require $208 worth of green from you.

AOC ships budget green 24-inch LCD

Posted in monitors by Conner Flynn on August 23rd, 2009

AOC ships budget green 24-inch LCDAOC has dropped another affordable and eco-friendly LCD monitor that meets EPEAT Gold standards. The AOC 2436Vw 24-inch LCD monitor supports a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and features 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 5ms response time, and 300 cd/m2 brightness. The 1080p screen consumes less than 49W of power.

It also comes with several simple connectivity ports, which include VGA, DVI and USB. Who says it isn’t easy being green? The AOC 2436Vw is priced at $220 and is already shipping.

TriGem announces four new 16:9 LCD monitors

Posted in monitors by Conner Flynn on August 11th, 2009

TriGem announces four new 16:9 LCD monitorsTriGem Computer is offering a quartet of new LCD monitors for the South Korean market. The TGL 2000A (20-inch), TGL 2250A (21.6-inch), TGL 2300A (23-inch) and TGL 2400A (23.6-inch). These LCD monitors feature a built-in digital TV tuner, 16:9 aspect ratio, 2ms response time, 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, integrated speakers, and DVI and HDMI connectors.

The 2250A, 2300A and 2400A all have a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, while the 2000A offers a resolution of 720p. The 23.6-inch TGL 2400A should hit stores for the price of $362.

MIMOMonitors unveils new 710-S folding mini-monitor

Posted in Displays by Shane McGlaun on August 11th, 2009

mimiusbmonitor-sbEach time I use my netbook I think that it would be great if I had more screen space. The problem is that I am using my netbook for portability and a larger screen kills the portability. A second monitor to take with me when I am working from the netbook would be perfect.

The caveat again is that secondary screens are typically bulky and need a power outlet to work. MIMOMonitors has announced a new foldable mini-monitor for people who are on the go and need a lightweight and compact secondary screen.

Dell introduces three new LCD monitors

Posted in Dell by Conner Flynn on August 8th, 2009

Dell introduces three new LCD monitorsDell has introduced three new LCD monitors on the quiet. The models in question are the Dell ST2310 for $229, the E2210H for $199 and E2010H for $139. They are available in 23″, 22″ and 20″ sizes. This trio is aimed at movie junkies, as they sport extra wide 16:9 aspect ratios.

The ST2310 and E2210H have native 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution support, while the E2010H has a resolution of just 1600 x 900 pixels. These are pretty affordable monitors if you are in the market for a new one.

BenQ E Series E2220HD and E2420HD LCD monitors

Posted in BenQ by Conner Flynn on August 6th, 2009

BenQ E Series E2220HD and E2420HD LCD monitorsBenQ’s latest entries in the LCD monitor universe consists of two models that flesh out the E Series family with the E2220HD and E2420HD. They aren’t terrible looking and both sport the following features:

BenQ’s next-generation Senseye 3 Technology, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 300-nit brightness, Blur-free response times (2ms GTG for E2420HD; 5ms for E2220HD), Two HDMI ports, Four USB 2.0 ports, D-Sub, DVI and Three audio connectors.

HP 2709m LCD display announced

Posted in HP by Conner Flynn on August 2nd, 2009

HP 2709m LCD display announcedHP announced a brand new display yesterday. The 2709m is the largest LCD for the mainstream computer market. At 27-inches, it features 1080p and can be used as a TV as well if you like. It sports an HDMI input as well as VGA and DVI, so you can hook up all of your DVD players etc.

Other features include tilting for viewing angles and a built-in 4-watt speaker system. You can get the HP 2709m LCD display starting today for about $500 on the company’s site. The 2709m also sports a dynamic contrast ratio of 30,000:1 and an anti-glare coating, so you can expect a bright colorful picture.

Sharp and Sony announce joint LCD venture

Posted in News by Conner Flynn on July 30th, 2009

Sharp LC-52SE94ULike two tech superheroes up against an awesome foe, Sharp and Sony have announced a joint venture today in an effort to produce and sell very large LCD panels. Looks like when December 29th rolls around, Sony will be pumping $105 million into Sharp Display Products in an effort to create a share split of 66-percent Sharp and 34-percent Sony.

The deal should be completed by March 10th of next year. The end result of their union will primarily be 32-inch LCD screens along with shouts of “Wondertwin powers, Activate!”.

BenQ MK2442 23.6″ LCD TV

Posted in BenQ by Conner Flynn on July 30th, 2009

BenQ MK2442 23.6″ LCD TVBenQ has announced their upcoming 23.6-inch LCD TV that doubles as a standard PC monitor. This one would make a great secondary monitor. It features Senseye Human Vision Technology which enhances the color, clarity and contrast of video content. The MK2442 has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, with a 5ms response time, brightness of 300 cd/2, 1000:1 contrast ratio and a built-in TV tuner.

It also sports two 5W speakers for decent sound. On the connectivity side, you get: D-Sub, S-Video, SCART, Composite, Component and HDMI 1.3.

EIZO FlexScan S2433W-H 24-Inch LCD Monitor

Posted in monitors by Conner Flynn on July 30th, 2009

EIZO FlexScan S2433W-H 24-Inch LCD MonitorEizo’s latest offering, the 24.1-inch LCD FlexScan S2433W-H monitor targets professional users with features like a rotating panel design for better viewing angles. It’s a widescreen monitor that supports a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and features a 6ms response time, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 360 cd/m2 brightness.

The EcoView function automatically adjusts brightness depending on the room’s lighting and covers 96% of the Adobe RGB color range. When it comes to ports, you get a D-Sub, DVI and DisplayPort.

JVC’s NX-TC5 iPod dock with motion activated 4.3-inch LCD

Posted in JVC by Conner Flynn on July 24th, 2009

JVC's NX-TC5 iPod dock with motion activated 4.3-inch LCD playsJVC’s latest addition to its NX-TV series is the 15 x 15 watt NX-TC5. The good news is that the device features an iPod dock and 4.3-inch LCD. The bad news is that video playback is limited to the built-in 1Seg digital TV tuner or WMV video stored on USB media. Which is strange. No iPod video for you.

It features a movable front-panel for getting the optimal viewing angle and a motion-activated display. Some other features are 512MB of on-board storage for photos, AM/FM tuner, and a CD player that will rip audio to MD or USB stick at 4x speeds.

EIZO Foris FX2431 24-Inch LCD monitor

Posted in monitors by Conner Flynn on July 20th, 2009

EIZO Foris FX2431 24-Inch LCD monitorEIZO is all set for a European launch with its latest LCD monitor, the Foris FX2431 next month. The Foris FX2431 is available in your choice of black or silver.

The 24-inch widescreen monitor supports a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and features an S-PVA, 6ms response time, 2000:1 contrast ratio, 360 cd/m2 brightness and covers a healthy 96% of the Adobe RGB color range. Some other features include 2w speakers, a pair of USB ports, one D-Sub, one DVI and two HDMI connectors.

Samsung announces two SyncMaster 80 LCD displays

Posted in Samsung by Conner Flynn on July 14th, 2009

Samsung announces two SyncMaster 80 LCD displaysSamsung announced that they will be releasing two new SyncMaster 80 Series LCD monitors in Korea. The F2080 and F2380, a 20-incher and a 23-incher. According to the company, these monitors feature the highest contrast ratios available for displays that are standardly lit. The contrast ratio is a whopping 150,000:1. Both monitors feature a 178-degree viewing angle and full sRGB coverage.

Each are set on a 5.1-inch stand and will be released in Korea soon. We just don’t have a date. Pricing is expected to be around $293 for the F2080 model and $354 for the F2380 model.

Alienware launches the OptX AW2210 LCD Monitor

Posted in Alienware by Conner Flynn on July 1st, 2009

Alienware launches the OptX AW2210 LCD MonitorAlienware’s latest LCD monitor, the OptX AW2210 is touted as being “ideal for the latest-generation games and high-definition movies”. This 21.5-inch LCD monitor sports a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and features a 2ms response time, a 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and 300 cd/m2 brightness.

That’s not all. It also comes equipped with some fancy ports fer pluggin’ yer stuff in. Two audio ports, four USB 2.0 ports, a DVI port and two HDMI connectors.

Hannspree intros 25-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

Posted in LCD by Conner Flynn on June 30th, 2009

Hannspree intros 25-Inch 1080p LCD HDTVHannspree just released its new 25-inch LCD HDTV for the US market. The ‘ST251MKB’ is a budget-friendly TV that supports 1080p resolution and features a 16:9 aspect ratio, a 2ms response time, 300cd/m2 brightness, dynamic 10,000:1 contrast ratio, 160-degree vertical viewing angle and a 170-degree horizontal viewing angle.

It also comes with several handy connectivity ports which include a VGA port, two HDMI ports, an S-Video port, headphone output and a PC audio jack. The ST251MKB is available now at Costco for $400.





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