24 "folding monitor allows you to play content from our smartphones where it is needed

    Welcome to the pages of the blog iCover . The pursuit of ultraportability. It is precisely in many respects that it changes the priorities of a multitude of users who are switching from tablets to smartphones with large diagonals. But, the rejection of the tablet in favor of a mobile phone inevitably brings its owner new problems associated with a low level of comfort when working with many familiar applications. And about the possibility of full-fledged viewing of films or, for example, video games on screens of 5.5 ", it is better not to talk about it in principle. Arovia

    startup suggested a very original idea of ​​a folding monitor. When folded, the device will fit without problems in one of the compartments of your case, backpack, or coat pocket, and in the opened position, it will provide an opportunity to work with a diagonal of 24 inches and, at least, with HD resolution. According to the information provided on the project site, the cost of such a folding monitor, depending on the screen resolution, will be from $ 300 to $ 500.

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    Arovia is a projection display with a screen of translucent plastic material. An ultraportable LED projector equipped with a rechargeable battery is extremely easy and fast to disassemble, providing the user with 4 hours of battery life when connected via WiDi wireless interface ( Intel Wireless Display ) or HDMI cable.

    The Arovia display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 fully justifies its name SPUD (Spontaneous Pop-up Display): device dimensions in the stowed position - 5.6 × 14.2 × 19 cm, which brings it closer to the size of average ultra-portable projectors. Weight is only 680 grams. The construction, as reported by the head of development Alexander Wesley (Alexander Wesley), is disclosed on the principle of an umbrella. Probably for commercial reasons, the authors are not in a hurry to disclose the technical details of the bundling.

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    SPUD Arovia is positioned as a backup monitor for compact PCs, laptops, tablets, or the mainstream smartphone. In the latter case, the possibilities of such a solution look especially attractive, since they allow to solve the problem of work and rest behind a full screen wherever there is such a need and there is a smartphone with content of interest. It can be really convenient, and sometimes it is necessary for mobile specialists who spend up to 10% or more time outside the home or company — on the way, in airport lounges, in a hotel, etc. With Arovia, they will have the opportunity to move comfortably between windows , viewing and / or comparing documents without scrolling, maintaining full-fledged exchange trades with technical analysis of multiple graphs at the same time, working with some graphical applications, etc.

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    No less attractive is the prospect of using a 24 "folding screen in terms of recreation opportunities. These are video training in nature and watching movies on the go, on camping trips, games, comfortable communication in instant messengers, video chats, thematic conferences, etc.

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    Of course The quality of what will be displayed on the Arovia display is a parameter that is of significant, if not decisive importance for a part of the demanding audience. ovyat alternative prototype version with a higher screen resolution. Accordingly, the price of such a decision, according to preliminary information, will be $ 500.

    The company plans to present the latest version of the prototype in the next month on Kickstarter. Provided that the declared price of the device will correspond to the level and composition of the proposed characteristics and given the relevance of the solution, this project may well be successful.


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