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Kensington unveils DisplayLink USB 3.0 docks for home and office

Kensington has been making all sorts of accessories for computers and tablets for a long time. The company has unveiled a pair of new docking stations that notebook users who take their machine with them to and from the home or office frequently will find useful. Both of these docking stations use DisplayLink technology to allow users to add a secondary larger screen. Read The Full Story

DisplayLink debuts first USB 3.0 graphics adapter at IDF 2011

DisplayLink has announced the first USB 3.0 graphics adapter this week at IDF 2011. DisplayLink has been offering USB graphics adapters making it easy to add more screens to your computer for a while now. The new adapter that has been announced is the first to take advantage of the faster USB 3.0 port. The adapter using USB 3.0 that has been unveiled is by a company called Winstars and is dubbed the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 to HDMI adapter. Read The Full Story

Sunix VGA2788 USB 3.0 to HDMI adapter supports Full HD

, Mar 31st 2011 Discuss [1]

DisplayLink's USB graphics technology has made adding multiple screens to notebooks straightforward, but there's always a limit on performance thanks to the throughput potential of USB 2.0. Unsurprisingly, then, the latest breed of USB display adapters, such as Sunix's imminent VGA2788, turn to USB 3.0 to allow for Full HD 1080p support. Read The Full Story

DisplayLink turns iPad into second display for computers

DisplayLink has announced a new app for the iPad that turns the Apple tablet into a secondary screen for your display. This isn't the first app for this type, but it’s the first to come from DisplayLink App and it makes the iPad a secondary screen for Windows notebooks. Read The Full Story

MMT Monitor2Go 15.4-inch USB secondary display ideal for road-warriors

MMT has outed a new USB external monitor intended for road-warriors desperate for extra screen real-estate. The MMT Monitor2Go is a 15.4-inch, 1280 x 800 folding, twisting secondary display using DisplayLink's virtual GPU technology to hook up via your laptop's USB port rather than a graphics output. It has a built-in stand or can be propped in portrait or landscape orientation. Read The Full Story

Sewell unveils cool HDdeck to convert USB to HDMI

If you have a notebook or other computer that lacks an HDMI output and you are really hankering to get the content from the computer onto the big screen in your living room, Sewell has the perfect adapter for you. The adapter is called the HDdeck USB to HDMI adapter and it is part number SW-31000. Read The Full Story

Pixel Qi wired/wireless d-screen-Qi10 companion displays outed

, Sep 28th 2010 Discuss [0]

Pixel Qi already offer their 3qi multi-mode display as a bare panel for those wanting to upgrade their 10-inch ultraportables, but now the company has confirmed that Display Solutions AG have used their panels for a range of USB and wireless USB companion displays.  The Display Solutions d-screen-Qi10 pairs a 10.1-inch 1024 x 600 3qi display with the company's own d-screen-HYBRID driver board, which can be hooked up via USB, wireless USB or ethernet. Read The Full Story

DisplayLink USB 3.0 Chip Focusing on Any Device, Any Display Connectivity

, Sep 13th 2010 Discuss [0]

At this year's IDF, it looks like one of the main focuses is connectivity. After Intel outlined their own plans to feature "smart devices," with a focus on their connectivity, it looks like it's time for DisplayLink to keep their promise made at the end of the year, last year. And sure enough, the company has just made official their newest USB 3.0 chip platform. Read The Full Story

Diamond BVUMD3 USB Display Adapter supports 1080p HD

, Apr 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

DisplayLink adapters capable of outputting 1080p Full HD are relatively rare beasts - so far we've spotted a Lenovo model on the market, for a heady $129 - so Diamond Multimedia's $75 BVUMD3 USB Display Adapter Plus tickles us exactly where we want it to: in our wallets.  The compact device allows you to hook up a DVI or VGA monitor to a regular USB 2.0 port on your PC, notebook or netbook, and you can plug in up to six at any one time. Read The Full Story

iMo Plus 10-inch USB sub-display coming April with touchscreen option

, Mar 16th 2010 Discuss [0]

We rather like USB secondary monitors like those you find in Nanovision's MIMO range, but the 7-inch size they generally come in might not suit everybody's desk.  Into the fray steps the iMo Plus, USB-connected and DisplayLink powered like the rest, but offering 10-inches and 1024 x 576 resolution along with a resistive touchscreen option. Read The Full Story

DoubleSight’s 7″ and 9″ low-cost USB sub-displays

, Sep 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

We've a soft-spot for USB-connecting mini LCD displays - they're a nifty way to get Photoshop toolbars, IM windows, Twitter apps and other windows off your main display but keep them readily visible - so we're glad to see more options hitting the market.  DoubleSight have three sub-displays to choose from, starting from the 7-inch DS-70U and then breaking into the hitherto unusual 9-inch segment with the DS-90U and DS-90UC. Read The Full Story

Lenovo USB to DVI adapter promises 1080p external displays

, Aug 28th 2009 Discuss [0]

Lenovo have quietly launched a USB to DVI monitor adapter based on DisplayLink's virtual video card technology, that promises up to 1,920 x 1,200 WUXGA output - supporting 1080p High-Definition video - via a single USB connection.  Up to six of the adapters can be used on a single computer (three if you have a ThinkPad with switchable graphics) in addition to the machines' native video outputs. Read The Full Story

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