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June 9th, 2010 | 
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3M has unveiled its new USB 3.0-powered monitor. The 18.5-inch monitor is powered by a couple of USB 3.0 ports and produces 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. For your info, the USB 3.0 interface supports up to 5GB/s transfer rate, so there will be more room for high-definition pictures when compared to the 480Mbit/s of USB 2.0. There is no info on when this USB 3.0-powered monitor will go into mass production. Stay tuned for more updates. [Pocket-lint]
Minnesota-based company 3M and Taiwan-based Quanta Computer have collaborated to create the Dispersive Signal Technology (DST). This new touchscreen technology is capable of detecting both the stylus and finger input with high precision. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability at this time. Word has it that this new touchscreen display will be released by the end of this year. [Akihabara]
3M has showcased their new multitouch LCD display during this week’s CES called the 3M Display M2256PW. This 22-inch monitor makes use of 3M’s Projected Capacitive Technology allowing it to support 10-finger multitouch input and advanced gesture capability with very fast response time. In terms of performance, the monitor supports 1680 x 1050 high-definition resolution and provides DVI and VGA video input, audio input, USB and RS232 (serial) dual-mode communication protocol and durable, anti-glare front surface. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Press Release]
3M has showcased their new multitouch LCD display during this week’s CES called the 3M Display M2256PW. This 22-inch monitor makes use of 3M’s Projected Capacitive Technology allowing it to support 10-finger multitouch input and advanced gesture capability with very fast response time. In terms of performance, the monitor supports 1680 x 1050 high-definition resolution and provides DVI and VGA video input, audio input, USB and RS232 (serial) dual-mode communication protocol and durable, anti-glare front surface. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Press Release]
3M’s MPro150 is a combination of a pico projector and an MP3 player. The gadget comes jam packed with a 1GB of internal memory, an integrated speaker, and an expandable microSD slot. The MPro150 allows projection up to 50-inches at 15 lumens brightness. Additional features include support for Microsoft Office applications as well as Adobe PDFs, photos and video. Priced at $395 a pop, the 3M MPro150 comes bundled with a built-in flip stand, a tripod, and a variety of input cables. [PlayerBites via iPod And MP3 Players]