Displays

Avago Technologies has announced it has developed an innovative new touch screen interface that greatly enhances the operation and navigation of Smart Phones, portable media players, and a wide range of other portable electronic communications devices. This new touch screen technology from Avago is a mutual capacitance, multi-touch controller that is capable of tracking up to four simultaneous touch points without the problem of ghost points tha...

In order to compliment its wide range of rack mount LCD products Austin Hughes Europe has introduced a new generation of rack mount Quad Displays for use in CCTV security and industrial control applications. They allow users to display / record and monitor signals from four different computers or video sources simultaneously on a single screen. Options include 17’, 19’, 20’ and 22’ LCD display panels and 1U drawers in standard and widescr...

JAOtech is to unveil its new look 2010 range of hospital bedside terminals at Medica in Dusseldorf, in November 2009. The JAOtech stand (Hall 15, E27) will feature the company’s full line-up, as well as its ergonomics range of products and pioneering wireless medical keyboard. The 2010 Obie, Jima and Zivo terminals benefit from the latest high performance, low power Intel Atom processors as well as a considerable weight reduction due to an alum...

Following strong market trends towards widescreen technology Austin Hughes Europe has introduced widescreen options on the new ‘W’ series of screen keyboard KVM drawers and the new ‘WS’ series of SUN screen keyboard KVM drawers. Available with 19 Samsung Class ‘A’ LCD panels.

Sharp has extended its successful range of industrial-grade LCDs with LED backlighting by intro-ducing two new displays. As highlight amongst the new additions to the product family, the 23-inch LQ231U1LW31 display is characterised above all by its excellent optical characteristics. These include amazing 500 cd/m² brightness, a wide viewing angle of up to 170° in all directions, incredible colour depth with 16 million colours and a high static ...

Sharp has prototyped a five-primary-color display that faithfully reproduces the real surface colors that humans are capable of perceiving. The pixel structure of the new type of panel is based on five-colors adding the colors C (cyan) and Y (yellow) to the three standard R (red), G (green), and B (blue) color set. This combination expands the color gamut that can be rendered within the color spectrum that humans can discern with the unaided eye,...

Packard Bell has unveiled its new 20-inch monitor, the Viseo 200T Touch Edition and gives mainstream exposure to the multi-touch technology. The use of multi-touch technology is expected to rapidly expand because it provides a fast and intuitive interface to the user.

Holy Name hospital of Teaneck, New Jersey has selected JAOtech Smart Terminals for its second generation bedside entertainment and communication system. Holy Name hospital is one of the US pioneers of patient bedside all-in-one computers, and the 340 JAOtech Jima units replace its existing six year old terminal estate, upgrading the entertainment system enabling future access to patient electronic medical records.

AXIOMTEK has announced the debut of its new 21.5 and 24-inch full HD digital signage platforms, the OFP215 and OFP240, for applications like retail stores, sport stadiums, corporate buildings, airports, restaurants, theaters, theme parks, and more public and private spaces. As advertising continues to go digital over conventional signs, the digital signage is increasingly popular and diversified in outdoor and indoor environments, operating 24/7 ...

Atmel has announced the production release of its new maXTouch family of capacitive touchscreen controller solutions, capable of supporting an unlimited number of unique simultaneous touches with a video-quality screen refresh rate of 250 Hz. Atmel's new maXTouch technology platform supports the development of touchscreens surpassing 10 inches with full zoom, rotate, handwriting and shape recognition functionality.