Hong Kong, Mar. 5, 2008 – Building on its heritage of delivering innovative display products to the mainstream market, ViewSonic® Corp. has combined performance, convenience and attractive design in its latest VX1962wm Series of consumer LCD monitors. With exquisite style, including invisible speakers and a glossy black finish, the 19-inch VX1962wm consumers with a display that will be aesthetically pleasing in many rooms of the home and office. This display tout industry-leading color performance in a unique, multiuse design to enhance the PC entertainment experience and desktop computing.

ViewSonic has included the same innovative technology in the VX1962wm as is found in the popular VX1940w, the market’s first 19-inch widescreen display to offer the high-definition (HD) resolution of 1680x1050 resolution. The VX1962wm also boasts up to 2ms response time and has 6000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (typ), making it the ultimate monitor for gaming and HD content enthusiasts. This feature set combined with the high resolution panel is also ideal for movie production and engineering applications.

Not only does the new VX1962wm Series include invisible stereo speakers for a stylish look, but ViewSonic has improved the clarity and sound quality of the incorporated speakers with the inclusion of SRS WOW HD software, which is activated by installing SRS Audio Soundbox (SAS) that comes with the monitor. This enhancement extends the frequency range of the speakers and allows for better response and sound performance, which will compliment the multimedia features in the displays.

“Breaking down barriers and setting new benchmarks in display technology demonstrates ViewSonic’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest-quality visual experience,” said Jeff Volpe, vice president of marketing, ViewSonic Americas. “The VX1962wm make the ability to enjoy games and movies on an ultra-sleek monitor without sacrificing performance a reality.”

The ViewSonic VX1962wm now available in Hong Kong market for the suggested retail price of HK$1,999. The display are compliant with the strictest safety and environmental standards, including TCO and ENERGY STAR®, are made with environmentally friendly materials and will be available through authorized ViewSonic resellers, distributors, retailers. ViewSonic LCD monitors are backed by a 39 months limited warranty on parts and labor.