NEC MultiSync LCD-V652, a new 65-inch monitor

 

How many inches is the monitor of your computer or your laptop? ¿15 inches maybe? 24 inches?? Well in any case, there certainly is small compared with the new monitor from NEC, the NEC MultiSync LCD great-V652, a little monster of 65 inches, which makes it ideal for making the most of your favorite video games in HD.

The new NEC LCD monitor supports full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) and provides us with a contrast ratio of 4000:1. Besides this, it has a brightness of 450nits and its response time is 8ms. While in some ways is a bit lower than other smaller monitors, some, however, is better.

Also noteworthy are the NEC MultiSync LCD-V652 has two great speakers of 10W each and its ports include DisplayPort, DVI-D, mini D-Sub, HDMI, BNC and LAN.

It will be released on February 15, but the price was not announced yet.

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Ultrathin solar panels that are installed as a sticker

This is one of those inventions that may change the way you see the tech world around you: flexible solar panels that can stick to any smooth surface like a vulgar sticker. Thanks to Stanford University may be able to get electricity from sunlight hitting just one of these fine panels to a window or directly in the case of your mobile phone.

Until now, traditional solar panels were difficult to install, besides being too thick to incorporate them theoretically portable gadgets that you carry in your pocket. Thanks to this new generation of panels this problem is solved and also has the advantage that you could even attach them to devices and objects with irregular surfaces. Beyond that, the technology used could also be applied to make electronic circuits and even flexible LCD screens that may contribute to future smartphones, computers or e-book readers you can stick on the wall of your room or carry rolled as a newspaper

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Samsung Galaxy Player, the new 5.8-inch media player

 

With the Galaxy Note, Samsung managed to shorten the gap between smartphones tablets. Now the Korean manufacturer has introduced a device that will shorten the space between the Galaxy Note and tablets, and is the new Samsung Galaxy Player, a player striking multimedia .
This little monster has a p Antalla LCD of 5.8 inches with resolution of 960 × 540 pixels, and it is likely that the design will look similar to the Galaxy S3. The operating system used is Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and the user interface is the acclaimed Touch Wiz.
In addition, the Samsung Galaxy Player has 32GB of internal memory, has a microSD reader and a 2500mAh battery. Unfortunately did not announce pricing or release date, nor used or processor speed. From what we can be sure, is that you need to carry a large pocket.

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LG will pay 311.8 million euros for price fixing screens

 

LG has agreed to pay a fine of $ 380 million (311.8 million euros) to end a process in the United States which accuses the company have agreed the price of LCD screens with other companies. LG has pleaded not guilty, but has preferred to pay the penalty before entering into a more expensive process.
The South Korean company was one of the firms reported by the U.S. authorities have agreed on the prices of LCD screens. The agreement between the companies would attack on the free market rules, with that consumers had to pay more for the acquisition of such screens.
In particular, the authorities have determined that the agreements between the companies were established between 1996 and 2006. Among those involved were companies such as Samsung, have already paid a fine for this 240 million dollars, Toshiba, who paid $ 21 million, and AU Optronics, which the BBC paid out 170 million.
In your case, LG has received a fine of $ 380 million. The South Korean company has agreed to make payment no longer claim the sanction. However, from LG stressed that they are innocent of the charges and the payment of compensation is an attempt to avoid prolonging a dispute that could lead to large costs. Given that the other company had to give way, LG have tried to solve the case rather than expand it.
The heavy penalties are intended to pay any customer complaints that could be affected by a price altered by agreement of the manufacturers. In addition, the participating states in the case of the fines received from LG, Samsung and other companies.
Related links:
- BBC (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18825306)

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