PC & Tablets

Belong, an Itochu Group company, has released the results of a survey on used tablet usage among individuals aged 10-50 who have purchased a tablet device. The findings reveal that 16.1% of tablet purchasers opt for used devices, with a significant majority of both new and used buyers showing willingness to consider used tablets for future purchases due to cost performance and access to higher-end models. The survey also highlights that nearly 60% of respondents have unused tablets at home, often kept due to data security concerns or uncertainty about disposal.

The popular DOOGEE U11 Android tablet, boasting over 4,000 reviews and a 4.6-star rating, has been re-stocked on Rakuten. To celebrate, it's available at a 50% discount for a limited time, priced at 13,950 JPY (tax included), down from 27,900 JPY. Additionally, a special Rakuten-exclusive lottery campaign offers a chance to win up to 100,000 Rakuten points.

Kofuku Trading LLC announces the enhancement of its proposal system for ACS IC card readers, including the latest ACR40U, ACR1552U, and ACR1555U models. This strategic move aims to bolster authentication infrastructure across medical, administrative, and automotive sectors, addressing the growing demand for HPKI (Doctor's Professional Identity Card), My Number Card, and electronic vehicle inspection certificate compatibility.

Sanwa Supply has launched the "15.6-inch Vertical Dual Screen Expansion Dual Monitor 4K," a portable and space-saving dual monitor designed to expand workstations with two 4K resolution screens. It offers versatile display modes, easy portability, and VESA mount compatibility.

Unitcom Co., Ltd. has announced a special campaign for its LEVEL∞ "Enako" collaboration gaming PC models. To celebrate the addition of new original wallpapers for purchasers, customers will have the chance to win a signed collaboration PC or a signed side panel through a lottery.

LG Electronics Japan Inc. announced the sequential release of its new 34-inch 21:9 curved UltraWide Monitor, the "34U640B-BAJP," starting in late June 2026. This new model offers a 3440x1440 resolution, 1800R curvature for immersive viewing, sRGB 99% color gamut, HDR10 support, and USB Type-C connectivity, catering to professionals and content creators.

SOURCENEXT Corporation has announced its "30th Anniversary Early Sale," offering discounts of up to 90% on over 200 popular products, including "ZERO Virus Security" and "Dropbox Plus 3-year version." This limited-time sale runs for 14 days until June 30th.

Ringrow Co., Ltd. has announced an expanded lineup for its "R∞PC Direct" settlement sale, featuring "R∞PC" reuse PCs with a lifetime warranty and unlimited support. This initiative addresses the growing demand for affordable yet reliable PCs due to rising new PC prices and the impending end of Windows 10 support.

PC Kobo is currently holding the 'Desktop PC / Gaming PC Special Festival' until June 30, 2026. This festival offers special prices on a wide range of desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and creator PCs. Additionally, members can enjoy free shipping on BTO PCs nationwide. The event features various models, including those compliant with the Green Purchasing Law, providing high-performance computing solutions for different needs.

Elecom Co., Ltd. has released two new series of iPad accessories, comprising eight products in total. These include "Starter Kits" that bundle a tablet case with a screen protector, and "ORIGAMIX" flap cases featuring a multi-functional stand mechanism that folds like origami.