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- crt Energy Saver (exe)
- Saves energy if you have a CRT monitor by blacking out portions of the screen that are not in use for 10 seconds while continuing to display any running programs. The blacked out area returns to normal as soon as you move the mouse over it. This reduces energy use...
- Tags: Monitor, LCD Monitor, CRT, Leithauser Research, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-04-18
- The highs and lows of digital camcorders: Flip Video Ultra vs. Sony Handycam HDR-TG1
- The highs and lows of digital camcorders: Flip Video Ultra vs. Sony Handycam HDR-TG1Unqualified TesterWhy print such a useless piece? Anyone who still uses a 27" CRT for anything is not qualified to review anything more advanced than a toaster.So what was your conclusion?I'm guessing that the 640x480 looked better...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, CRT, camcorder, Sony Handycam HDR-TG1, Flip Video Ultra, Sony Handycam, digital camcorder, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- 20-inch iMac owner sues for lack of colors
- 20-inch iMac owner sues for lack of colorsWell "IF" Apple did lie then they should pay....I do like my 24" iMac and since I'm not a pro photographer I doubt that the color thing would be an issue with me (and from what I read I do get the colors...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, LCD, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., CRT
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- LCD TVs overtook crt TVs in 2007
- DisplaySearch reported that global TV shipments grew 21% QTQ and 5% YTY to 60.8 mln units, which brought 2007 total shipments to almost 200 mln units worldwide. For the full year in 2007, TV revenues exceeded $100 bln for the first time, with Q4 2007 revenues climbing 10% YTY and...
- Tags: LCD TV, LCD, CRT, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, AM
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- 24" LCD 1920x1200 displays now mainstream at below $300
- I can still remember 1991 when I bought my first computer display for my first computer. It was $315 for a 14" CRT Cathode Ray Tube non-Interlaced monitor that had an actual viewing size of around 13" and the display was about as flat as a beach ball. Back in...
- Tags: LCD, Computer, CRT, Monitors & Displays, Productivity, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- crt (exe)
- CRT is a rock solid terminal emulator for Telnet, RLogin, and Serial protocols that features a multi-session tabbed interface with extensive session management and customization options. Customization includes toolbars, menus, keymaps, and login scripts, as well as fonts, cursors, and color schemes. Named sessions and firewalls let you create session-specific...
- Tags: Customization, Session, CRT, Firewalls, Monitors & Displays, Telnet, Networking, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-11-02
- Can you save the planet by switching to a "black" Google?
- Can you save the planet by switching to a "black" Google?BacklightYou'll probably find that most of the LCD power draw was to support the backlight used to make things visible.Something like Blackle seems just like a tricky way to capture traffic and monitor people's queries. You could probably just...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Google Inc., Blackle, monitor, LCD, CRT
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Can you save the planet by switching to a "black" Google?
- Over the past few weeks I've come across dozens of websites promoting the idea that switching over to using a version of Google that had a black background as opposed to a white one would save me money/electricity/the planet* delete as appropriate. The alternative search site most...
- Tags: Google Inc., LCD Panel, Screen, LCD, Bottom Line, Power, CRT, Blackle, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Does the glossy screen of the new iMac suck?
- Does the glossy screen of the new iMac suck?Or"But if color evaluation is important to you, and you want a Mac, then you will have to step up to a pro machine. Or live with the shine."Connect another matte finished monitor.YesIt looks terrible. Ugh. Linux on my 6 year old...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Notebooks, Desktops, Morgenstern, Apple iMac, glossy screen, imac, CRT, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- Apple's Jobs throws HP and Dell under the Prius
- Apple's Jobs throws HP and Dell under the PriusElitismLeave it to Mr. Elitist himself to make comments like this. There are people who simply can't afford a flat panel display, but of course Sir Steve has never been interested in those on a limited budget. There are also...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Toyota Prius, Apple Inc., CRT, job
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- Apple's Jobs throws HP and Dell under the Prius
- Apple has taken its share of environmental hits and CEO Steve Jobs has had enough. And hes willing to throw HP and Dell under the Prius while hes at it. In a blog post dubbed "A Greener Apple" Jobs outlines...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard, Hardware Infrastructure, Green Tech, General, Dell, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- "They" CAN spy on your IM and VoIP conversations- through walls!
- "They" CAN spy on your IM and VoIP conversations- through walls!This is not even close to being a new problem"They" have been able to do this for many years. It used to involve reading the scan electronics in a CRT as they emitted RF in normal operation. A clever piece...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, IM, wall, VoIP, CRT, LCD, new problem
- Discussion threads 2007-04-21
- Don't buy an HDTV without reading this first
- Don't buy an HDTV without reading this firstHDTVWay too much information. Could have narrowed it down to "buy a 32" LCD or wait for prices to come down".Good info.I am still waiting for prices to drop. In the meantime I am enjoying PBS shows in HD on my old CRT...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, HDTV, CRT, LCD, TV
- Discussion threads 2007-03-31
- Electro-sensitivity - Fact or fiction?
- Electro-sensitivity - Fact or fiction?EM is everywhere all the time!As was pointed out repeatedly when this first came out a couple of months ago, the amount of power used by a WiFi transmitter is quite small. Much smaller in fact than the ambient amount of EM when simply walking around...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Cellular phones, CRT, sensitivity
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Don't bury the tube television quite yet
- Don't bury the tube television quite yetTrueI'm just not that interested in television to spend a huge amount of money on a set. I can get a nice big CRT set for way less, and that's fine for my needs. I have a Sony that's about 5 years old,...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, IT JUST, Sony LCD, CRT, TV, LCD
- Discussion threads 2007-02-23
- Photos: Defenders of the crt
- Though the CEA predicts CRT TVs will no longer be sold in the United States past 2009, for now, tube TVs are still a significant portion of the television market.
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, TV, CRT, Consumer Electronics Association, photograph, U.S.
- Image galleries 2007-02-23
- myExpertLite (msi)
- myExpertLite is a Windows XP rule-based expert system shell. It is aimed at individuals, students, and teachers/lecturers who want an inexpensive yet capable expert system that can handle inferencing through forward and backward chaining, is able to deal with uncertainty, and is easy to use. myExpertLite provides a user-friendly interface...
- Tags: Software, CRT, myExpertLite, Expert System, Monitors & Displays, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Components, Management
- Software downloads 2007-02-07
- LCDs outsell crt televisions in Europe
- LCDs outsell CRT televisions in EuropeThe last vacuum tube finally goes bye bye.. I think that's the last tube??Some day, we'll explain to our great grandchildren that TV's once sat on the floor :-)What about DLPWhy is DLP not part of this story? It will always have cost advantage...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, LCD, CRT television, TV, CRT
- Discussion threads 2006-11-27
- Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptop
- Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptopshow me that!"Dell has lost ground in recent quarters to rival HP, and Dell often uses deep, opportunistic price cuts and bundles to stimulate sales. Last May, it offered a $299 laptop with a 17-inch CRT monitor for $299. "A $299 laptop with...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Monitors & displays, Branding, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, CRT, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-06
- LCDs to overtake tube TVs in 2009
- LCDs to overtake tube TVs in 2009Do LCD TVs Have A Reliable Life?I've heard that a lot of them aren't reliable and don't last as long as say a DLP rear projection TV would....anyone have an LCD TV of decent size (42" or greater) that can share any good recommendations?Consider...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, plasma, LCD, CRT, TV
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
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