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Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271WAug 10, 2011 - in Reviews
Many of you asked for a round-up of 27" IPS-based displays, and here it is. Although these screens feature similar specifications, you might be surprised at how much they differ, both in performance and price. Which of the three is right for you?
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Three-Way 22" LED LCD Roundup: Dell, LG, And SamsungJul 12, 2011 - in Reviews
We're back with another roundup of 22" LCD displays from the likes of Dell, LG, and Samsung. If you're in the market for a new monitor, be sure to look at our benchmarks because all TN-based screens aren't the same. There are some major differences.
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CCFL Versus LED: Is There A Downside To Going Green?May 1, 2011 - in Reviews
With the display market quickly transitioning to LED backlighting, are we losing anything in the move away from CCFL? Sure, LED is supposed to be greener, with richer contrast and color...but is it? Before you jump to conclusions, check out our review.
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Three-Way 23" LED LCD Roundup: Dell, HP, And SamsungApr 20, 2011 - in Reviews
We've spent a lot of time evaluating the performance of graphics cards and processors, but a good monitor is almost every bit as important to gamers and professionals alike. For our first look at monitors in 2011, we are starting out with three 23" LCDs.
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Display Power Consumption: CRTs Versus TFT-LCDsAug 19, 2010 - in Reviews
An increasing number of flat panel displays are based on LED backlighting, and their manufacturers aren't shy about promoting the technology's benefits to power consumption. We checked the claims to see if the promised savings are worth emphasizing.
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LCD Juggernaut: Tom's Hardware Looks Into Samsung's SeoulJul 19, 2010 - in Picture Story
Samsung invited Tom’s Hardware for a first-ever glimpse inside its South Korean LCD fab facilities. We walked the gargantuan manufacturing hallways and basked in the glow of every screen imaginable. We’ve seen the future. Now we're giving you a peek.
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Apple Censorship: This Time It's DisplaysDec 19, 2007 - in Reviews
In what appears be the first move toward censoring discussion of the issue, Apple Support has locked the discussion thread.
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Apple iMac Display Problems ReportedNov 27, 2007 - in Reviews
Owners of 20 and 24 inch iMacs have reported problems with their iMac displays. Apple has not acknowledged any problems.
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Four Wide Screen 19" Monitors ComparedMar 8, 2007 - in Reviews
Wide-screen 19" monitors are everywhere. They're less expensive than standard-format 19"ers and are becoming the entry-level standard. Why are they so cheap? How good are they?
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Realistically Augmented 2D? The Neurok Optics 17" 3D LCD MonitorOct 23, 2006 - in Reviews
Gamers have been subjected to mere two-dimensional treatments of their avatars/scenery tracing back to the earliest days of Pong. The iZ3D monitor looks to change the way we see and interact with our artificial environments.
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Wide Format LCD Monitors: Part 2Jul 3, 2006 - in Reviews
We previously looked at 20" displays in a 16:10 format which have become the de facto standard in retail channels. Regardless, LCDs with diagonal measurements of 19", 21" and 23" also merit consideration.
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20" LCD Monitors: XXL DisplaysJun 27, 2006 - in Reviews
The new catalogs of many manufacturers are giving a starring role to 20" wide monitors. After 19" models became somewhat of a standard, the trend seems to be toward another increase in size. But are the new 16:10 aspect ratio panels really all that good? Here's our look at six LCD monitors, fresh from the factory.
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Asus PW191 LCD: Looks Can DeceiveApr 21, 2006 - in Reviews
It did not take long for the Asus 17" PM17-TU LCD to become a favorite with gamers. Now the manufacturer has shifted into an even higher gear with the PW191, a wide-format 19" monitor with great looks. Unfortunately, its performance is not always on par with its design.
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19" LCD Monitors: The Spring 2006 CollectionMar 27, 2006 - in Reviews
We rounded up the best LCD monitors available in retail channels this year - and let us just say we were not disappointed. But what ultimately determines whether a display stands out or not depends on whether you are an office user, gamer or graphic designer.
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Is the Acer F20 the Ferrari of LCD Monitors?Feb 16, 2006 - in Reviews
For quite a few Formula One seasons now, Acer has been unconditionally supporting Team Ferrari. Accordingly, the IT manufacturer has also taken the opportunity to market a few products bearing the famous prancing horse emblem. These have usually been portable computers; but now LCD monitors are getting the Ferrari look. How do they perform compared to the rest of the pack?
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Do You Want a 16:9 LCD Monitor Now?Jan 31, 2006 - in Reviews
LCD makers supposedly have been working hard to develop big-performance, wide-screen monitors in 16:9 format. But so far, the results have been dismal. Will new wares from some of the world's largest electronics OEMs finally take things to a new level?
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ViewSonic VP930 LCD Monitor: The New Champion?Nov 17, 2005 - in Reviews
It's happened. Much to our dismay, ViewSonic has pulled their VP191b monitor off the market. You can still find it in limited quantities, but at a high price! As consolation though, ViewSonic is back with a new model: the VP930. It features searing specifications and ergonomics that are still top notch. But the VP191b won't be easily forgotten - the VP930 has some very big shoes to fill.
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The Secret Sauces of THG's LCD TestsNov 10, 2005 - in Reviews
We've taken great pains to put the displays we review through the most stringent and detailed tests we can find, and according to your feedback, we're at least doing some things right. And we're not standing still either; we've recently made some improvements in the way we determine what is worth your money and what is not.
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Do The New 19" LCDs Pass Muster?Nov 4, 2005 - in Reviews
After a brief digression on LCD TV sets and professional monitors, we invite you to take a look at the latest LCD computer monitors. All the heavy hitters in the sector are represented, with no fewer than nine panels on the test bench. How do they stack up?
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A Revolution? The First Lumileds LCD DisplayOct 28, 2005 - in Reviews
After months in the final development stage, NEC has released the first monitor on the market featuring LED backlighting: the NEC MultiSync LCD2180WG-LED-BK. The price won't be to everybody's taste, but Lumileds technology is an important development in the evolution of LCD displays.
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LCD TV Set Fall PreviewSep 28, 2005 - in Reviews
You may considering buying into LCD TV technology - but where do you start? We put the screws to eight 26" and 27" LCD TV sets to show what works, what doesn't and - more importantly - what you might want to buy.
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All-Pro LCDs Part 2Aug 30, 2005 - in Reviews
As promised, we put a new batch of what some vendors claim are the latest-and-greatest professional-quality LCD monitors to the test. For $1,500 and more, are wares from Eizo, ViewSonic and, yes, Apple really the best retail-channel monitors you can buy?
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Are 17" LCDs Dead?Jul 20, 2005 - in Reviews
Are 17" LCD monitors dead and buried? The answer is far from cut and dry as 17" vendors scramble to upgrade their wares with eye-catching designs and completely new features. Meanwhile, 19" monitor prices continue to slide.
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NEC and LaCie Lead On Professional LCD GearJul 6, 2005 - in Reviews
In response to your numerous requests, we've tested a few professional display solutions for you - four high resolution monitors. Also on the menu are two calibrators, which complete the equipment set of any self-respecting image editing professional. Are you ready for the move to LCD?
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Add A Monitor Using USB: Sitecom's VGA AdapterJun 8, 2005 - in Reviews
Can't see your desktop for all the icons and windows? You need more desktop space - but what if you are using a notebook? Sitecom offers an interesting solution with its USB-to-VGA adapter, which lets you easily add a second monitor to any computer with a free USB 2.0 port.
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Finding the Best 19" LCD Monitor for Your ApplicationJun 6, 2005 - in Reviews
We selected 19" LCD monitors that heavy hitter vendors tout as some of the best they've got. With response rates ranging from 8 to 25 ms, their superlatives also remain tied to the application, whether you want to run Photoshop, office apps or watch DVDs - and don't forget about gaming.
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ViewSonic VX924: The Near Future Of LCD DisplaysJun 2, 2005 - in Reviews
We'd all been waiting for the ViewSonic VX924, with its announced record low latency of 4 ms. Based on the new Overdrive technology, it represents what the near future of LCD display technology will look like. Our tests of this monitor yielded a few surprises - not all of them pleasant. Read on...
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ViewSonic Overdrive LCDs: A New Era of Very Fast Panels?May 26, 2005 - in Reviews
ViewSonic says its first LCD panel to offer a new gray-to-gray response time calculation and "Overdrive" signal technology is bursting with speed. Given the traditional disconnect between LCD vendors' claims and reality, we thought we would pit ViewSonic's TN VP192s LCD with a black-to-white latency of 12 ms, against its new VP191b with a purported GTG response time of 8 ms.
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I Want My 32" LCD TVMay 23, 2005 - in Reviews
We recently scrutinized the kind of picture you get with 26" LCD TVs, but we now go larger with a look at 30" and 32" wares. Does size matter when it comes to picture quality?
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3D Stereo Technology: Is it Ready for Prime Time?May 2, 2005 - in Reviews
3D stereo technology has made major strides in the past few years, so we felt it was time to take a look at the state of the industry and several different 3D stereo technologies that are available. We include a discussion of autostereoscopic displays, which allow a viewer to watch 3D images without the need for 3D glasses or other aids.
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