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Benq 10MP E1050 digital compact camera is slim

By Daniel Lim on Friday, Sep 19th 2008 No Comments

We’ve seen Benq slimmest 8MP digicam DSC-X800 early this year, they has snuck in another slim digital compact onto its global site. Claiming world’s slimmest 3-inch LCD screen compact with a 10 megapixel Son’y 1 / 2.3-inch CCD sensor; the 16.8mm thick E1050 covers a range of 35.5mm-106.5mm (35mm equiv.) with 3x optical zoom lens and offering web sharing mode for online digital multimedia content. Image storage is taken care of by SD cards or the 10MB internal memory. Metallic gray is the only choice of color with Price and availability to be announced later.

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BenQ Joybook Lite U101 netbook to join overcrowded market

By Chris Davies on Friday, Sep 12th 2008 No Comments

Next on the netbook hit-parade is BenQ’s Joybook Lite U101. As has become increasingly common, the specs of the U101 are more of the netbook-by-numbers generic fare: a 1.6GHz Atom N270 processor, 1GB of RAM and a 10.1-inch 1024 x 600 display, together with an 8.9-inch version.

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BenQ MID Aries2 wins IDEA award, Europe release by end of quarter?

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Aug 5th 2008 No Comments

BenQ’s Mobile Internet Device (MID) has been hawked around tradeshows for almost a year now, with its official announcement taking place at CES 2008. BenQ has suggested the compact touchscreen device would launch in Europe this quarter, and seemingly put together a new press photo that BusinessWeek have included as part of their IDEA Award Winners 2008 feature.

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BenQ T850 World’s Thinnest 8MP: touchscreen gesture control

By Chris Davies on Thursday, May 29th 2008 No Comments

BenQ have announced what they’re calling the “world’s slimmest 8-megapixel camera”, the T850. Featuring 1600 ISO, a 3x optical zoom and smc PENTAX lens, the T850 measures in at just 14.9mm deep, with a stainless steel body available in either red or black. BenQ have obviously been looking to the latest cellphones for their UI, as the 3-inch touchscreen responds to gestures such as tap, circle and swipe.

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BenQ MID – more info coming out of the woodwork

By James Allan Brady on Friday, Apr 18th 2008 No Comments

The more specs we get the more I think this might be an Asus Eee shrunken down to fit in an MID package. It has an 800 MHz Silverthorne processor, Poulsbo chipset, half a gig of RAM, and a 4GB SSD.

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BenQ Updates World’s Slimmest 8mp Dgital Compact Camera

By Daniel Lim on Monday, Jan 14th 2008 No Comments

BenQ presented a sleek and slim X835 last month with a mere 12.5mm in thickness. Apparently that wasn’t enough, they have went beyond 10mm this time with DSC-X800 claiming World’s Slimmest 8mp digital compact camera at 9.8mm.

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CES 2008: BenQ launch MID WiFi & 3.5G Mobile Internet Device

By Chris Davies on Sunday, Jan 6th 2008 No Comments

BenQ will be officially presenting its MID Companion Device at CES 2008, hoping to rekindle any waning interest in the UMPC ultraportable tablet format with its pocketable internet browsing handheld. Based on Intel’s Menlow platform, and fully wirelessly capable thanks to both WiFi and 3.5G cellular broadband, the MID uses a Linux OS rather than something from Microsoft’s stable.

BenQ MID

Image via Clipset / Check out a video of the BenQ MID after the cut

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BenQ Joybook Q41 is a SideShow freak

By James Allan Brady on Friday, Dec 21st 2007 2 Comments

Check out this new notebook from BenQ, not only is it small and compact at 14.1-inches, but it also has an external 2.5” LCD for Vista SideShow use. There are also all the necessary controls to make use of the screen including a D-Pad, and a couple of other buttons as well as a lock switch to turn off the external display.

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Benq’s Slim and Sleek DCS-X835 Digital Camera

By Daniel Lim on Friday, Dec 14th 2007 No Comments

BENQ is going after P&S market with an ultra slim and compact digital camera. Measured at 12.5mm, thickness is not the only feature that makes it stand out; the DCS X-835 has 2.5” LCD, packed with an smc Pentax lens with 3x zoom. The 8 mega pixel CCD sensor supports 3:2 or 16:9 output sizes and has a high sensitivity up to ISO 6400 on movie mode and ISO 2000 for still image.

Benq’s Slim and Sleek DCS-X835 Digital Camera

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BenQ launches X-series LCD monitors

By Daniel Lim on Wednesday, Dec 5th 2007 No Comments

If you are looking for a all purposes LCD monitor for movie, gaming and web surfing. Look no further, BenQ is rolling out 4 new X series LCD monitors today. The BenQ x900 19” 1280×1024, x900w 19” 1440×900, x2000w 20” 1680×1050 and x2200w 22” 1680×1050 is optimized with BenQ’s exclusive PerfectMotion and Upgraded Senseye® Technology for ultimate gaming experiences. Two preset game modes, action and racing are designed for hardcore gamers with each address the display response accordingly. All 4 models loaded with D-sub/DVi-D inputs with HDCP support.

BenQ launches X-series LCD monitors