
Japanese manufacturer iiyama is gearing up to release another multi-touch LCD monitor for the European market. Known as the ProLite T2250MTS-B, this new 21.5-inch widescreen monitor provides a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time and 270 cd/m2 brightness. It also comes with two 1W speakers and both D-Sub and DVI connectors. The ProLite T2250MTS-B will start shipping in Europe in December for 289 Euro (about $430). [TCMagazine]

AOC Europe has released their latest Full HD LCD monitor ‘619Vh’ for the European market. This new 26-inch widescreen monitor features a TN panel with 1920 x 1200 maximum resolution, 5ms response time, 300 cd/m2 brightness and 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. It also comes with several connectivity ports including D-Sub, DVI and HDMI. The 619VH is now available in Europe for 277 Euro (about $413). [Product Page via Softpedia]

Hyundai has rolled two new 3D LCD monitors for the European market in the form of the 22-inch W220S and 24-inch W240S. Both monitors come bundled with polarized glasses and feature 1,000:1 contrast ratio, two 3W speakers, a D-Sub port, a DVI port and an HDMI port. The main differences between the two LCDs are: the W220S only supports a native resolution of 1680 x 1050 pixels with 5ms response time, while the W240S offers a higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels with 6ms response time. The W220S and W240S are now available in Europe for 500 Euro (about $748) and 1,400 Euro ($2,095), respectively. More

Unlike most LCD monitors, Acer’s latest H243HXB boasts an integrated CrystalEye webcam. This new 24-inch widescreen monitor also features a TN panel with 1920 x 1080 native resolution, 2ms response, 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness, two 1W speakers and several connectivity ports including USB, D-Sub, DVI and HDMI. The H243HXB sells for 299 Euro (about $446). [TCMagazine]

HP has added two new LCD monitors to its Compaq range by releasing the 17-inch LE1711 and 19-inch LE1911. Both monitors provide 1280 x 1024 native resolution, 5ms response time, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, a D-Sub port and are also TCO 5.0 certified. The Compaq LE1711 And LE1911 are priced at $125 and $164, respectively. [HP]

NEC has rolled out another eco-friendly LCD monitor aimed specifically at office users. Dubbed as the MultiSync LCD175M, this new 17-inch LCD monitor is an energy efficient display, reducing power consumption by almost 42% compared to regular panels. As for the specs itself, it provides a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, 5ms response time, 250 cd/m2 brightness and features an EPEAT Gold rating, a TCO 5.0 certification and Energy Star 5.0 compliance. The NEC MultiSync LCD175M retails for $179. [PCLaunches]

Mitsubishi Electric has unveiled its latest 23-inch LCD monitor for the Japanese market called the Diamondcrysta WIDE RDT231WM-X. This widescreen monitor offers 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 3.8ms response time, 5000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and 300 cd/m2 brightness. It also features an IPS panel, a dedicated remote control and several connectivity ports including two HDMI, DVI-D (HDCP) and D-Sub. The Diamondcrysta WIDE RDT231WM-X will hit Japan at the end of November for unannounced price yet. [Akihabara]

The T230H is the latest addition to Acer’s LCD monitor range that boasts multi-touch capabilities. This new 23-inch widescreen monitor provides a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, 80,000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness, 2ms response time and 160/160 degrees viewing angle. It also comes with two 1.5W speakers, D-Sub, DVI and HDMI connectors. The Acer T230H will hit Europe pretty soon for 349 Euro (about $516). [Acer]

EIZO has recently released another energy-efficient LCD monitor for the European market. Known as the FlexScan EV2313W, this 23-inch widescreen monitor provides a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, 4ms GTG response time, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness and consumes just 16W during normal operation or less than 0.9W under power save mode. It also comes with a 0.35W speaker and several connectivity ports including D-Sub, DVI and DisplayPower. The EIZO FlexScan EV2313W is now available in Europe for a price tag of 450 Euro (about $669). [TCMagazine]

LG Electronics of Korea today released the Flatron W30 series notebook monitors (LG W1930S and W2230S) in South Korea. Available in Apple Mint, Jelly Pink, Oreo, Hawaiian and Blueberry, these monitors are designed for netbook users who want to enjoy movies and games in a bigger display screen. The LG Flatron W30 Series features 30000:1 of contrast ratio. The 18.5-inch model (LG W1930S) is priced at 270,000 Won($228), while the 21.5-inch model (LG W2230S) retails for 310,000 Won($262). [AVING]