Tag Archive for 'benq'

When I think BenQ, the first thing that pops into my mind is the DVD burner in my PC, as it happens to be made by them. I also think of monitors, since I’ve seen those as well, but a digital camera never comes to mind. However, they do make digital cameras, and they’re not [...]

If you judge a platform by the number of manufacturers jumping onto it, then the UMPC is going from strength to strength.  Samsung’s Q2 has made bloggers in and outside of the Tablet fanbase giddy, and now it’s being reported that BenQ are planning to release a UMPC before the end of the year.
 
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Anyone familiar with semi-recent smartphone news will remember the Benq P50.  Announced in 2004 as a competitor to Sony Ericsson’s P-series and the Palm Treos that had begun sweeping the business world, it was two years before the much-awaited handset hit shelves… only to be hopelessly under powered and sub-spec’d compared to a field full [...]

To be announced soon, the first 24-inch desktop LCD that will sport HDMI compatibility. BenQ FP241W will be HD ready with resolution of 1920 X 1200, and amazing contrast ratio of 1000:1 and brightness ration of 500cd/m2. I can’t wait until it arrive to North America!
BenQ press release (in Japanese)

Thanks to our compatriots over at the Gizmodo, we have some new details on Microsoft’s upcoming Zune media player, including what to expect and which details are really just fantasy. As you know by now (and if you don’t, come out from underneath that rock of yours), Microsoft’s Zune media player is looking to take [...]

Wow…that certainly makes a bit of an impression. BenQ’s BW1000 external Blu-ray DVD burner, which sort ofresembles a black Nintendo Wii, will ship this August, so all you early-adopters don’t need to look to internal ATAPI drives for your Blu-ray fix. The device will be able to burn BD-R discs at 2x as well as [...]