Displays
Giant Clock For Your Ceiling
This mega-clock seems to be designed for those with a pretty wide perspective, as you would have to walk your eyes through the entire ceiling to find out what time it is. The work belongs to Realities United and was exposed at the NYC gallery.
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AUO To Unveil World’s First Curved Display
At the Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week 2008 which will be held in the next few days in Los Angeles, California, AU Optronics (AUO) will unveil the world’s first curved TFT-LCD on glass substrate. They seems to like to be “world’s first” as they will also unveil world’s thinnest ultra-thin 0.63mm TFT-LCD for [...]
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Missile Command On Multitouch Wall
Are you bored? Do you wanna have some fun? Well, here is an idea which involves multi-touch applications. Steve Mason installed a Missile Command clone at the Obscura Digital on that impressive multi-touch wall. You should try the two-player version of the Missile Command because it’s much more fun and what’s better than have having [...]
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The Pufferfish spherical display system
The Pufferfish PufferSphere is a digital display that offers a compelling 360° surface for anything to be projected on, and it is easy to set up anywhere due to its inflatable nature. It has either a 2 or 2.5 m diameter and it inflates by a self-contained base unit.
The PufferSphere is great for permanent installations [...]
Eight-Monitor Mount From Humanscale
A new uber-geek monitor-mount has been unveiled by Humanscale, using eight monitors. I definitely wouldn’t mind to surf using the Paramount Parabolic Multi-Monitor Display, but also it isn’t a priority, especially that the price hasn’t been specified and it will be in the high range.
The Paramount Parabolic Multi-Monitor Display should get released next month and [...]
NEC Announces Three New Monitors
Yoshiaki Tsuda, President of NEC Display Co., Tokyo, announced that three new monitors will be released on 1st February. The first one is the 17-inch LCD174WXM with 1440 x 800 pixels display, the second is the 19-inch LCD194WXM also with 1440 x 900 pixels display, both are WXGA+ and are wide-format optimized for video playback. [...]
29Jan2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Multi-Port 24-inch Dell 2408WFP Released
Dell has released a new 24-inch monitor, with good performances, like the 1,900×1,200 resolution, 400cd/m2 brightness, 102% color gamut, 178-degree viewing angle, 1,300:1 contrast ratio and a response time of 6ms. Yet it’s performances aren’t extreme, but it has a vast variety of jacks, like the 2x DVI, DisplayPort, Composite, HDMI, VGA, S-Video, Component, 2x [...]
17Jan2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
MacWorld 2008: 30-inch NEC MultiSync LCD3090WQXi
NEC has unveiled at MacWorld 2008 a new 30-inch wide-screen display for professionals. It’s especially designed for photography, CAD/CAM industries, graphic design, print production and more, having great performances.
The MultiSync LCD3090WQXi has a 4-megapixel resolution ( 2,560×1,600 ), a wide gamut and provides premium color performance. Also it includes 12-bits and sports LUT ( internal [...]
NEC Will Launch Its Own Curved Dispay
Just like Alienware, NEC has launched its own curved display. Although everybody is impressed by DLP display, they shouldn’t ignore the CRVD-42DWX+ display that NEC brought at CES. Theoretical they are very similar, the curved display is a 2880×900, double WXGA+ (if anybody is interested), with a contrast ratio of 10000:1. We suppose that NEC’s [...]
10Jan2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Alienware’s Curved DLP Display
We found out more informations about Alienware’s curved DLP display. It will be launched in the second semester of this year. In the image above it’s shown a prototype model and probably they will change its appearence and its inner circuits. Inside lies four DLP projectors LED backlit and which their “after-effects” can be seen on [...]
9Jan2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
10.4-inch Flexible Color LCD Unveiled by ITRI
A new flexible display technology has been developed by Taiwan’s ITRI ( Industrial Technology Research Institute ), that includes a flexible LED backlighting unit, called BLU and a 10.4-inch chloresteric LCD, called Ch-LC.
The new technology doesn’t use a glass substrate, as the other LCDs use, but instead uses two plastic substrates for the 10.4-inch color [...]
Hitachi’s 19 mm Thin LCD
Sharp and Hitachi are both trying to showcase some ultra-thin LCDs. This comes after Sony announced the incredibly flat, high contrast OLED TVs. So, we have Hitachi launching a 19 mm thin LCD television that stands at 32 inch. It was announced but not much will be known until the CREATEC event in Japan 2007. [...]
26Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Sharps Comes Back with the AQUOS Update
A new range of AQUOS LCD television sets were recently launched by Sharp, marking the debut of the XL2E series. They will not be as thin as the previously unveiled prototype and will come in three sizes of 52, 46 and 42 inches. As you would expect these days, Sharp’s HDTVs are full high definition [...]
2Sep2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
JVC LT46FH97 46″ 1080p Flat-Panel LCD HDTV
I know all of you want to get maximum enjoyment from the television and DVD playback.This can be possible with the new 46-inch JVC LT46FN97 LCD HDTV. It offers a native progressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The 1080p has twice the resolution that on allmoust all the high definition 720p or 1080i displays [...]
29Jun2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Philips LCD TV Sales Drop
Philips Electronics is currently on a downfall when it comes to LCD TV sales. The first quarter of the year is always slow for electronics in general but for this company it can be considered disastrous. Philips dropped 26% in sales in these three months. This is actually three times the overall drop in the [...]
16Jun2007 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued