The HP Z32k will be the first to market with this tech combination. LG and Dell collaborated to create IPS Black technology earlier this year, which provides richer contrast and blacker blacks. Now, HP has finally announced their first monitor using the technology. Their Z32k G3 adds more than just IPS Black—they also incorporated Thunderbolt 4 into the design, turning the … [Read more...] about HP announces an IPS Black monitor with Thunderbolt 4
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Wacom releases Cintiq Pro 27 pen display
Users get a large screen with a small footprint, along with many ergonomic enhancements. Big things usually come in big packages, but not so with the new Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 pen display, which is lightweight and thin, and its 27-inch screen has a smaller footprint than its Cintiq Pro 24 sibling, with an edge-to-edge glass surface. Complementing its modern design are … [Read more...] about Wacom releases Cintiq Pro 27 pen display
AMD, MediaTek, and Realtek broke display speed limit
Your pixels might get a speeding ticket. Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced that the first video source and display devices supporting DisplayPort UHBR (Ultra-high Bit Rate) have been certified. To achieve that uber milestone—the highest data link rates supported by DisplayPort version 2.0—UHBR chipset source and display designs provided by AMD, … [Read more...] about AMD, MediaTek, and Realtek broke display speed limit
Panel pricing: Up and then down
It’s hard to tell how long the downward trend will continue. From August 2020 through July 2021, the industry experienced a large boost in pricing for LCD panels, followed by a dramatic price drop in the months following through the beginning of 2022. Since then, they have continued on this downward trend, especially for 55-inch and 65-inch offerings, albeit more slowly as … [Read more...] about Panel pricing: Up and then down
CES highlights solutions, way forward
By Andy Marken We had a major argument with ourselves this month on whether we would or wouldn’t go to CES. We had serious doubts that Gary Shapiro and the CTA (Consumer Technology Association) could really pull it off, or if they even should. Spoiler … we should have stayed longer. Shapiro was right when he said, “Now, this show will be a little messy, we know … [Read more...] about CES highlights solutions, way forward
Dell’s gigundous 49-inch Ultrasharp monitor
The U49 will put 7.4 megapixels in your face, and you’ll like it. Dell may have just killed the multi-monitor market, well, at least put a big dent in it. The company has just released a 49-inch, 5120 × 1440 resolution (32:9 aspect ratio) curved, brilliant 350 cd/m² monitor that supports 99% of sRGB (1.07 billion colors) with a 1000:1 contrast ratio with a 5-ms response time … [Read more...] about Dell’s gigundous 49-inch Ultrasharp monitor
New JPR report: Multiple displays can increase productivity by 42%
Jon Peddie Research has published “2017 Multi-Monitor Market Study Usage and Trends.” Free summary report with table of contents is available. Multi-monitor summary report with table of contents This report covers the results of a survey of end users about their use of or interest in employing multiple displays for the purpose of gaining productivity in their work, or … [Read more...] about New JPR report: Multiple displays can increase productivity by 42%