{"id":193930,"date":"2017-01-09T16:21:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=193930"},"modified":"2017-01-09T16:22:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:22:38","slug":"snowblind-transparent-lcd-side-panel-is-freaking-awesome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/193930-snowblind-transparent-lcd-side-panel-is-freaking-awesome.html","title":{"rendered":"Snowblind transparent LCD side panel is freaking awesome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>iBuypower and Intel have partnered to create <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibuypower.com\/product\/landingpage\/snowblind\" target=\"_blank\">Project Snowblind<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; a transparent LCD side panel for custom PC cases.<\/p>\n<p>The side panel is an LCD screen which is backlit by the case&#8217;s interior lighting, allowing it to function as a transparent display.<\/p>\n<p>The LCD screen is a 19-inch display with a resolution of 1,280 x 1,024.<\/p>\n<p>The panel connects to a single PCI expansion slot inside the case, which then routes to a video input on the back of the chassis.<\/p>\n<p>iBuypower first showed off its Project Snowblind side panel last year, but has now officially announced its pricing and release date.<\/p>\n<p>According to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/3155426\/computers\/ibuypowers-snowblind-case-will-make-your-pc-look-insane-for-a-very-low-price.html\" target=\"_blank\">PCWorld<\/a><\/strong>, the Snowblind panel will cost $250 and will be available from February 2017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-193934\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind.jpg\" alt=\"Project Snowblind\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-595x400.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-193932\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-2.jpg\" alt=\"Project Snowblind 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Project-Snowblind-2-595x400.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DlmUFt2rnzg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/193846-asus-unveils-powerful-vivopc-x-portable-gaming-pc.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Asus unveils powerful VivoPC X portable gaming PC<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iBuypower and Intel have partnered to create Project Snowblind &#8211; 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