Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has rolled out its first USB PC monitor powered by DisplayLink Corp.’s innovative network display technology, that allows notebook users easy access to multi-monitor computing via one USB connection. The 20.1-inch Mitsubishi RDT201WDL wide-format LCD screen offers a USB hub, built-in Ethernet and WSXGA+ (1,680 x 1,050) resolution. The LCD monitor also features the on-screen energy meter and three levels of power usage. The Mitsubishi RDT201WDL is currently available in Japan. [Mitsubishi Electric]
ViewSonic has recently updated its range of LCD monitors with the release of the ViewSonic N2201W LCD monitor. It is actually a 22 inch widescreen LCD monitor with a 16:10 aspect ratio. The monitor also features a built-in DVD player and supports 1,650 x 1,050 resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 300 nits brightness, 5ms response time, HDCP compliant, and supports ASTC, QAM, NTSC integrated tuner. Other features include HDMI 1.3, component and VGA outputs. The ViewSonic N2201W LCD monitor retails for only $429 each. [SlashGear]
LaCie offers two new LCD monitors that are specially designed for photographers and graphic designers. The LaCie 700 LCD screen series feature LED backlit. The 720, 724 and 730 variants will come in 20inch, 24inch and 30inch sizes, and come jam packed with a 4:3 aspect ratio, 1,600 x 1,200 resolution (720), 1,920 x 1,200 resolution (724), 2,560 x 1,600 resolution (730), 1,000:1 aspect ratio, 6ms response time, 14-bit gamma correction and accurate reproduction. If you purchase one of these high-end LCD screens, you will get the Blue Eye Pro Proof Edition calibration software package. The 720, 724 and 730 models from LaCie will retail for £1,219, £1,729 and £3,539, respectively. [TrustedReviews]
If you want to save your power bills, then you should use the latest environment-friendly LCD screen from Eizo. The Eizo FlexScan EV2411W-HGY LCD display adopts technologies that reduce the power consumption. This 24.1-inch LCD screen adopts “EcoView” concept and uses white LED back lighting. The screen also offers 1920 × 1200 resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 300cd/m2 brightness, 5ms response time, and 178/178 degrees viewing angle. Priced at $790, the Eizo FlexScan EV2411W-HGY will be released in Japan next month. [PCLaunches]
If you are looking for a new Full HD LCD screen, then check out the new 22 inch LCD monitor from Buffalo. The Buffalo FTD-HD2232HSR/BK will be released very soon and provides a WUXGA resolution (1,920×1,200 pixels), a contrast ratio of 1,000:1, a brightness of 300cd/m², a viewing angle of 170°, and a response time of 5ms. Buffalo’s Full HD LCD screen is priced at around €280. [Akihabara]
Japanese manufacturer JVC released two super slim LCD TVs during CEDIA 2008. These monitors measures at just 1.5 inch thick with a maximum depth of just 2.9-inches at the panel’s center. Available in 42-inch (LT-42SL89) and the 46-inch (LT-46SL89), the JVC’s LCD HDTV retails for €1300 and €1650, respectively. [Akihabara]
NEC offers a new eco-friendly LCD screen, the MultiSync EA221WM. This 22inch monitor features a 1,680×1,050 resolution (WSXGA), a viewing angle of 176 degrees, a contrast ratio of 1,000:1, a 250 cd/m² brightness level, four-way adjustable stand (110mm height, tilt, swivel, pivot), and down-firing speakers with headphone jack. There are also four USB 2.0 hub, HDCP via DVI, and HDMI-compatible via adapter. It is a green LCD display which means it requires less power to operate. The NEC MultiSync EA221WM Eco-Friendly LCD Screen will be available later this month for $390. [UberGizmo]
AOC comes back with three new LCD TVs, the 19 inch L19W861, 26 inch L26W861 and 32 inch L32W861. The monitors provide 3,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (4,500:1 contrast ratio for the 32 inch L32W861), 720p capability, ATSC and ClearQAM tuning. These LCD TVs also offer HDMI, component, S-Video and RCA input. The AOC L19W861, L26W861 and L32W861 are priced at $299, $499 and $599, respectively. [Electronista]
BenQ comes back with two new LCD monitors, the E900HD and G900HD. Both LCD screens offers 16:9 widescreen format display, a brightness level of 300 nits, and 10,000:1 DCR (dynamic contrast ratio). These energy efficient monitors only need 30Watts of power consumption. No word on pricing so far. [ExpertLancer]
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]
