Asus launches Vista-ready LCD monitors

Mumbai

The burgeoning home theater market is driving the demand for large-format LCD and plasma screens capable of high-definition display resolution. Economy of scale is driving down prices and competition is pushing the advances in their display technology. With the recently released Microsoft Vista operating system supporting widescreens and the increasing multimedia requirements of users, the display market trend is migrating towards higher resolutions and wider screens. In order to cater this huge market, Asus India announced the availability of the MM221U and the MW201U LCD monitors for the Indian market.

Approved by WHQL tests, both monitors are certified for Windows Vista Premium version and bring a more plentiful graphic experience to users.

Francis Kao, Product Manager, Asus India said, “Asus LCD Monitors are created to excel in technology as well as design. The Asus MW221U and the MW201U are our latest LCD Monitors for people who enjoy life with great visual entertainment and who do not wish to compromise on quality.”

The Asus MW221U 22” widescreen monitor, which delivers a high resolution of 1680 x 1050 and wide viewing angles, can fit two A4 size pages side by side on screen. This means that there is ample space for displaying multiple windows simultaneously and perfectly complements the new functions of Windows Vista such as Windows Sidebar and Internet Explorer 7.0.

Both the MW221U and MW201U support HDPC (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) and have built-in DVI input; which is one of requirements for being certified for Windows Vista Premium version. Coupled with built-in stereo speakers and earphone jacks, the MW221U and MW201U will bring multimedia enjoyment to users with ease.

Incorporated with Asus’s Trace Free Technology it accelerates response time to 2ms to enable smooth video quality without ghosting and video delays. The MW221U is currently the fastest and most responsive 22” widescreen in the market. Both monitors display 16.7 million colors for more spectacular Vista experiences.

The approximate end user price for ASUS MW221U LCD monitor is Rs. 23,500 while ASUS MW201U LCD monitor will cost you around Rs. 19,000.

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