
Here’s the latest 27-inch LCD monitor from Acer, the B273HUbmidhz. This widescreen monitor supports a resolution of 2048 x 1152 (QWXGA) and features 16:9 aspect ratio, 400 cd/m2 brightness, 40,000:1 contrast ratio (ACM), 5ms response time and 160-degree viewing angle. It also comes equipped with 1.5Wx2 speakers and several connectivity ports: DVI-D (HDCP), HDMI 1.1, D-Sub and 5 USB. The Acer B273HUbmidhz sells for 49,800 Yen ($526). [Akihabara]

Here is the latest LCD monitor from Samsung. Dubbed as the Samsung 2494HS, the LCD screen features 23.6 inch of viewing space and offers native resolution of 1,920 x 1,080, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, stereo speakers, HDMI input, DVI and VGA connectivity, 5ms pixel response time and 300cd/m2 brightness level. The Samsung 2494HS LCD monitor will be released in Japan next month onwards for $420 each. This eco-friendly LCD screen only needs 48W of power when in use. [Electronista]

Here is the latest masterpiece from AOC in the form of the F19 LCD monitor. The cool looking LCD screen comes jam packed with analog VGA Dsub or DVI Port, Digital Input DVI-D HDCP, 16:9 widescreen, dynamic contrast Ratio 10,000:1, Plug & Play DDC/2B, DDC/CI, a quick 5ms response time, easy-to-use navigation and 19 inch viewing area. If you are interested, you can purchase the F19 for $160. [Engadget]

ACER Japan has recently released the X263Wbid LCD screen in Japan. This 25.5-Inch LCD screen offers 1,920×1,200 resolution, DVI/HDMI/Analog RGB interface, a brightness of 350cd/m², a contrast ratio of 3,000:1, a response time of 5ms and a view angle of 170 degrees. It is priced €390. [Acer]

BenQ has rolled out the E2200HDA LCD monitor. This desktop LCD monitor boasts 16:9 aspect ratio that is perfect for widescreen High Definition content. The screen also offers 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, automatic color adjustment, integrated stereo speakers, and an average response time of 5ms. The new BenQ E2200HDA will be released this summer to Asia Pacific, China, Europe, and Latin America. No info on pricing so far. [Electronista]

NEC will release the new LCD screen in August 2008. The NEC EA261WM LCD monitor is a 26 inch screen that offers WUXGA resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 400 cd/m2 brightness level, 5ms response time, 92% color gamut, 4-port USB hub, 4-way adjustable stand and on-screen display controls. The NEC EA261WM is priced at $679.99 with 3-year warranty. [Engadget]

Asus comes back with the world slimmest 22 Inch widescreen LCD display. The Asus LS221H LCD features a 9H-hardness glass panel for scratch resistant protection. The screen provides 1680×1050 WSXGA+ resolution, 2ms response time(gray-to-gray), ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) 4000:1
16.7 million display colors, 300nits brightness level and 170°(H)/160°(V) wide viewing angles. The LS221H also adopts Splendid Video Intelligence Technology. [FarEastGizmos]

Hyundai has recently introduced a new 3D LCD display that adopts TriDef technology. The Hyundai W220S is a 22 inch monitor also doubles up as a normal 2D display. But if you wear polarized glasses, the 3D images can be viewed. Priced at around €590, the monitor offers WSXGA+ resolution (1,680 x 1,050), Brightness level of 300cd/m², Contrast ratio of 1,000:1, Response time of 5ms, HDMI/DVI-D interface and a couple of 3 watts integrated speakers. [Akihabara] Read more

Eizo thought of the gamers when they made the new FlexScan HD2452W monitor. It has a full WUXGA resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 450Cd/m2 brightness, and two HDMI ports, a 24p mode with a response rate of 16 ms. The FlexScan will hit Japan sometime next month for $1,250. [BIOS]

Hannspree has dropped some 19-inch LCD monitors called the XM-Ball Series in Korea. They feature a soccer ball, basketball and baseball-shaped frames made from real leather. All three have support for 1280 x 1024 resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 3ms response speed and HDMI port. No word on pricing or availability just yet. [AVING]