ViewSonic launches full HD1080p series of LCD monitors at Gitex 2008

Launching at GITEX Technology Week 2008, the Full HD Series - including the 22-inch VX2260wm, VX2233wm and VA2213wm - are complete live environment personal media centers that meet consumers' every need. With advanced technologies such as Full HD 1080p resolution for crisp text and precise graphics, SRS WOW HD sound technology for crystal-clear audio and a true HD widescreen that lets you work faster and play harder, ViewSonic's VX2260wm revolutionizes desktop performance with HDMI and DVI-D with HDCP connectivity.

The Full HD Series comes from its 1:1 mapping between the signal and display which provides the best image quality for both HD video and HD game playing. In addition, the 16:9 ergonomic, special screen ratio creates an extremely comfortable viewing environment that protects users' eyes thereby preventing them from feeling tired.

Elevating work, play and entertainment, the innovative 22-inch VX2260wm has high brightness and super-fast 2ms video response time in addition to an ultra-high 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio providing consumers with rich, colourful, superb image quality that enables them to play HD games and view HD content in their native format - no stretching, no blurring, just pure performance. Features, such as integrated stereo speakers with SRS WOW HD stereo sound that extend the speaker frequency range, delivering better response and sound performance that complete the multimedia desktop experience and make it the LCD of choice for the discriminating gamer or professional who demands the best in image and performance.

"By introducing the Full HD 1080p series, ViewSonic remains ahead of the pack by continuing to provide advanced technologies that optimize the desktop experience and meet the growing demands from both gamers and professionals for top-of-the-line images and performance,"

said Aaron Fright, Regional Director, ViewSonic Middle East & Africa.

"The new Full HD 1080p series delivers excellent front-of-screen performance and provides consumers with their very own personal media center."

All of the LCD monitors in the full HD 1080p series have manual aspect ratio adjustment capabilities that ensure a full, undistorted screen image by maintaining correct image proportions for both widescreen and native 4:3 content. All three multimedia monitors from this series come with an invisible environmentally-friendly Eco-mode that reduces power consumption and extends the backlight life, conserving power when not in use.

The 22-inch VX2233wm and VA2213wm 16:9 widescreen displays deliver elegant style and both come with an ultra-high 18,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio that produces greater detail and definition especially in darker images ensuring a better overall front-of-screen performance. The VA2233wm and VA2213wm monitors are the right choice for home and small office users, students, gamers and corporate professionals.