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7th Century introduces a 10.1 inch, USB powered LCD display… in Japan

Want a high definition display for your netbook, but don’t feel like removing the 1024 x 600 pixel display that shipped with your computer to install one? No problem. 7th Century is selling a USB powered 1366 x 768 pixel 10.1 inch screen. Just plug it into your netbook, notebook, or desktop to add a […]

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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 with a 7 inch, secondary display – Video

At CES this year I saw several companies showcasing DisplayLink technology which basically lets you connect a small secondary display to your computer with a USB cable. I’m kind of on the fence over whether this kind of 7 inch displays are actually useful. On the one hand, this idea is perfect for netbooks, since […]

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HWG showcases USB powered second display for netbooks

I took a little trip to the “International Gateway” section of CES today where a bunch of Chinese, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong-based ODMs and OEMs are showcasing products. For the most part you’ll never see products in the US or Europe with these company’s names on them, but they’re seeking western distributors for their technology. […]