{"id":48818,"date":"2013-01-02T16:00:23","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=48818"},"modified":"2013-01-02T16:15:42","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T14:15:42","slug":"samsungs-new-monitor-range-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/48818-samsungs-new-monitor-range-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Samsung&#8217;s new monitor range revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung recently debuted two new additions to its premium monitors line-up, promising to put professional-grade picture quality within reach for professional and consumer audiences alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Series 7 Touch (SC770)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Series 7 SC770 Touch Monitor is Samsung\u2019s first multi-touch display optimised for Windows 8.<\/p>\n<p>Supporting up to 10 points of simultaneous multi-touch, users can drag, rotate or select objects on the monitor using their fingers.<\/p>\n<p>The flexible, ergonomic stand of the SC770 offers a 60-degree tilt, thin bezel, and wide viewing angles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Series7 (SC750)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Series 7 SC750 monitor is capable of a 90-degree pivot, with Samsung saying that it is optimised for surfing the web and viewing documents in both landscape and portrait modes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_67714\" style=\"width: 277px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67714\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67714\" title=\"Samsung Monitor S27C750\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Samsung-Monitor-S27C750.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Monitor S27C750\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Monitor S27C750<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The SC750 monitor touts a 5,000:1 contrast ratio, which Samsung said is five times that of a standard monitor.<\/p>\n<p>Both the Series 7 SC750 monitor and the Series 7 SC770 Touch Monitor will be available worldwide in the first quarter of 2013, Samsung said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Series 9 (SB970)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_67710\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67710\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67710\" title=\"Samsung Monitor S27B970D\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Samsung-Monitor-S27B970D.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Monitor S27B970D\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Monitor S27B970D<\/p><\/div>\n<p>First released in the second half of 2012 to the U.S. market, Samsung said that its Series 9 monitor will also be on display at CES this year (2013).<\/p>\n<p>The Series 9 monitor uses a PLS (Plane Line Switching) panel and Wide-Quad high-definition resolution (WQHD), delivering four times more detail than traditional HD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Specs<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_67712\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67712\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67712\" title=\"Samsung Series 7, 9 2013 models key specs\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Samsung-Series-7-9-2013-models-key-specs.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Series 7, 9 2013 models key specs\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Series 7, 9 2013 models key specs<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"related\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/66488-best-tv-of-2012.html\"><strong>Best TV of 2012<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/67078-what-to-look-forward-to-in-sa-tech-in-2013.html\"><strong>What to look forward to in SA tech in 2013<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/67668-lg-hecto-laser-tv-projector-revealed.html\"><strong>LG Hecto laser TV projector revealed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/67694-lg-first-to-take-orders-for-next-generation-oled-tvs.html\"><strong>LG first to take orders for next-generation OLED TVs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>* MyBroadband journalist Jan Vermeulen will be a guest of Samsung at CES 2013<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Korean electronics giant has unveiled a new range of monitors ahead of CES 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