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- Atrise Lutcurve 1.4.3 (Windows)
- Atrise Lutcurve is a calibration software for LCD or CRT monitors for 6500K gamma 2.2. Atrise Lutcurve provides users the capability to accurately calibrate single or dual monitors, CRT or LCD. All aspects of the critical areas are covered, such as viewing environment, colour temperature and gamma, along with fine...
- Tags: Monitor, Microsoft Windows, LCD, CRT, Atrise Software, Atrise Lutcurve, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- UK envisions zero waste: What about computers?
- CRT's should be banned from saleThere is no reason for anyone to still be using a CRT today, save for some VERY high end photography and movie applications that the studios use.RE: UK envisions zero waste: What about computers?I think the idea of Zero waste is absolute bollocks - esp....
- Tags: Monitors & displays, PRODUCTIVITY, CRT, WEEE Directive, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- California's dreaming of banning sale of HDTVs that are too power hungry
- California's dreaming of banning sale of HDTVs that are too power hungryWowI was always under the impression that one of the advantages of having a LCD TV over a CRT TV was that they comsume less power...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, HDTV
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
- ClearTweak 2.7 (Windows)
- ClearTweak allows you to change the contrast setting of the ClearType setting for Windows XP. ClearType is designed to enhance LCD displays. It may appear slightly blurry on standard desktop monitors. It does not hurt to try ClearTweak on a CRT monitor. Even though ClearType is designed for LCD's,...
- Tags: ClearType, CRT, ioIsland.com, ClearTweak, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-12-17
- High-tech manufacturers rev up Oregon e-recycling program
- The Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company is flipping the switch on its state-wide electronics recycling program in Oregon. The next three months will represent a pilot phase, funded by Panasonic Corp. of North America, Sharp Electronics Corp., Toshiba America Consumer Products and CRT Processing, which is an e-waste recycling...
- Tags: Oregon, Electronics, Manufacturer, E-waste, CRT, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- E-waste regs are way too lax, GAO says
- Greenpeace A new Government Accountability Office report slams the EPA for its "low priority" on e-waste. EPA regs only cover old cathode-ray tube TVs and monitors, John Stephenson, environmental director for GAO told a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee, News.com reports. Not only are the EPA...
- Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, E-waste, General Accounting Office, CRT, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Poll: What type of HDTV do you own?
- Poll: What type of HDTV do you own?My LCDThis week I purchased a 52" LCD TV, and I LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!Cost wise, I was looking at a plasma, but since the tv is in a room with natural light, tehre was too much glare form a plasma. We were watching a...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, LCD, Sony Corp., HDTV
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- CRT Energy Saver 1 (Windows)
- 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, Microsoft Windows, 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
- 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
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