SlashGear JapanVIZIO announced today that they will be releasing a whole slew of new HDTVs this year as a part of their XVT- and M-series lines. The XVT-series can expect the addition of six new models while the M-series will get several more.
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VIZIO adds XVT and M-series HDTVs to line up
By Brenda Stokes on Monday, Jun 8th 2009 1 CommentJVC GD-32XI super-slim 1080p display hits Japan in August
By Chris Davies on Monday, Jun 8th 2009 No Comments
JVC have announced that their GD-32XI – the world’s slimmest 32-inch LCD display – will go on sale in Japan come August. The screen, announced back at CES in January, measures 6.4mm at its thinnest point, and is capable of displaying 1080p Full HD video.
The GD-32XI has a contrast ratio of 4,000:1 and brightness rating of 400cd/m2. It reportedly manages 100-percent coverage of sRGB colors and 90-percent of Adobe RGB, while cutting the number of necessary parts down by around 50-percent. JVC’s GENNESA image processing tech is also onboard, to reduce motion noise, improve color accuracy and boost still images.
Pixel Qi 3Qi vs Amazon Kindle; Mary Lou Jepson Q&A [Video]
By Chris Davies on Monday, Jun 8th 2009 No CommentsPixel Qi’s recent demonstrations of their clever 3Qi LCD display have prompted multiple questions from would-be users keen to stretch more battery life out of their notebooks and netbooks, and the company’s CTO (and 3Qi creator) Mary Lou Jepsen has stepped up to answer them. Among the most anticipated questions, Jepsen addresses price: according to her, the rumored $200 tag is not for the display itself but an estimated cost for an entire netbook using the indoor/outdoor 3Qi screen.
Video Q&A and 3Qi vs Kindle demo after the cut
Curved OLED panel intended for wrist-display use
By Chris Davies on Friday, Jun 5th 2009 No CommentsYour dreams of an oversized wrist-mounted computer are one step closer to reality this week, as Universal Display Corp and LG Display demonstrate their curved OLED panel at the SID expo. A 4-inch display running at QVGA resolution, UDC and LG expect the OLED – which requires just 1W of power – to be worn like a watch, hence the rather intimidating rubber cuff.
NEC CRV43 43-inch curved LCD arrives July for $8k
By Chris Davies on Thursday, Jun 4th 2009 No CommentsNEC’s huge CRV43 LCD display – which offers a gently curving 43-inch 2,880 x 900 resolution panel – has finally got a release date and price, though don’t expect much change from $8k. Intended for graphic designers and command/control users, the CRV43 runs at double-WGXA resolution and connects with a single DVI-D or HDMI 1.3 connector.
iRex promise color ebook reader in 2011: 3x brighter than rivals
By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Jun 3rd 2009 No Comments
E-reader manufacturer iRex have announced [pdf link] that they intend to have a color, writable ebook reader on the market by 2011. The device, which is currently unnamed, will use a system of subtractive color mixing which, according to iRex, results in three times the brightness of existing additive color electrophoretic displays.
Sharp Memory LCD slashes power draw with persistent-pixels
By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Jun 3rd 2009 No CommentsSharp have been wowing with their display technology at the SID conference; their five-color LCD stands to revolutionize accuracy-dependent industries like graphic design, and now they’re hoping to do similar things with mobile displays. The Sharp Memory LCD is intended to drastically cut power requirements of a traditional LCD display by reducing the energy each individual pixel requires to remain in its current state.
Pixel Qi 3Qi prototype gets video demo
By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Jun 2nd 2009 No CommentsIt may look like a slightly washed-out standard netbook screen, but this is actually one of Pixel Qi’s amazing 3Qi indoor/outdoor/e-ink panel prototypes being shown at Computex. As well as being usable as a standard LCD display, the 3Qi panel can be flipped into a monochrome e-ink mode that’s incredibly power-frugal and very easy to read even in direct sunlight.
Video demo after the cut
ViewSonic unveils three 16:9 Graphic Series displays
By Brenda Stokes on Tuesday, Jun 2nd 2009 No CommentsViewSonic released three brand new displays this morning that all fall within the Graphic Series for the company. Each of these displays has a 16:9 aspect ratio and a bezel that’s super thin, making them ideal for use in multi-display configurations.
SilverPac SilverFrame with touchscreen, WiFi-n, SideShow and media streaming
By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Jun 2nd 2009 1 CommentSilverPac have announced [pdf link] their SilverFrame Advanced Digital Picture Frame (ADPF) at Computex 2009, and as the name might suggest this is miles apart from the cheap photo display you can find in Best Buy bargain bins. The ADPF runs Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and supports Windows SideShow and Windows Live FrameIt for displaying online content on its 10.1-inch 1024 x 576 touchscreen.
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