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- Samsung 953BW (19-inch)
- The 19-inch Samsung SyncMaster 953BW is available online for as low as $170. For that price, the monitor provides VGA and DVI connections and supports HDCP. The monitor delivers good performance; both games and movies have vibrant colors, but movie playback lacks the deep blacks offered by the Gateway HD1900....
- Tags: Performance management, power button, Ergonomic option, footstand, connection option, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Gateway HD1900, Gateway Inc., OSD, Samsung SyncMaster 953BW, VGA, plastic glass, DVI CONNECTION
- Product reviews 2009-01-30
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- HP LP3065 30-inch monitor
- The most appealing selling point of the 30-inch HP LP3065 is its super-high 2,560x1,600 resolution. Gamers with powerful enough video cards to run at that resolution will not be disappointed. With its great color preproduction and wide viewing angles, movies also look great on the large display. Professional graphic artists...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, bezel, monitor, HP LP3065, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Product reviews 2009-10-29
- Apple's bumper crop of fall hardware, reviewed
- Apple yesterday released a cornucopia of new consumer hardware and the reviews are starting to roll in. No firm benchmarks have been conducted but several outlets have posted preliminary reviews of Apple's Fall 2009 hardware. Macworld likes the LED-backlit displays in the new...
- Tags: Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Hardware, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- NEC MultiSync P221W
- The $490 22-inch NEC MultiSync P221W is a great performing alternative to the super high-end and superexpensive professional monitors such as the $1,450 Eizo ColorEdge CG222W. The NEC has wide viewing angles, a robust and easy-to-use onscreen display, accurate colors, and several useful ergonomic options. However, it only includes DVI,...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, display, NEC Corp., monitor, Eizo ColorEdge CG222W, screen-height, bezel
- Product reviews 2009-10-19
- AOC V22 Verfino - LCD display - TFT - 22"
- The AOC V22 can be found online for $353. That's about $50 more than the expected price of the Samsung SyncMaster XL2370, the best LED-based monitor we've reviewed. The AOC offers a built-in Webcam and microphone, but its advantages over the XL2370 stop there. The AOC has no DVI...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TFT, LCD, AOC V22, monitor, bezel, OSD
- Product reviews 2009-10-07
- LG W2486L
- The Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 is currently the reining king of LED monitors. Compared with the LG Flatron W2486L, the SyncMaster offers better performance, lighter weight, and a thinner design. Granted, the W2486L comes with a VGA port and two HDMI ports--as opposed to the Samsung's single HDMI and DVI...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Samsung SyncMaster, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SyncMaster XL2370, HDMI, brightness, LG Electronics Inc., monitor
- Product reviews 2009-10-01
- ViewSonic VX2433wm
- The ViewSonic VX2433wm is a typical Twisted Nematic monitor with DVI and HDMI connections and built-in speakers. It also has several useful color temperature options, but its performance in games and movies is marred by its relatively low brightness level. For about $200, the monitor is a good...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, panel depth, ViewSonic Corp., monitor, OSD, ViewSonic VX2433wm
- Product reviews 2009-09-28
- Light Peak fiber optic connector to replace Firewire, USB, monitor cables
- 100 Gbps is a pretty conservative estimate...100 Gbps is a pretty conservative estimate because the theoretical maximum throughput on fiber optic is however fast the hardware is on either end of the cable.Developed by Intel, not AppleWhile it appears that Apple may have been important in inspiring this particular standard,...
- Tags: Network technology, Fiber optics, Optical networking, FireWire, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., Light Peak, Engadget, fiber-optics, cable, USB
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Dell ST2310
- Photo gallery:Dell ST2310The Dell ST2310 has a MSRP of $229, but can be found on Dell's site for $179, making it one of the cheapest 23-inch displays we've seen. The monitor has both DVI and HDMI connections. Unfortunately, its relatively low brightness level hurts its performance in movies and games...
- Tags: Games, Dell ST2310, Dell Computer Corp., OSD
- Product reviews 2009-09-23
- Samsung SyncMaster P2370HD
- The 23-inch Samsung SyncMaster P2370HD is essentially a small HDTV that can double as a monitor. It has all the TV connections you'd expect and even comes with a fully functioning remote control. It can be found at major online stores for about $315. This is about $25 more than...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, neck, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., bezel, P2370
- Product reviews 2009-09-16
- LG Flatron M237WD
- The 23-inch LG Flatron M237WD is essentially a small HDTV that can double as a monitor. It has all the TV connections you'd expect including two HDMI ports and comes with a fully functioning remote control. It can be bought at major online stores for about $290, which is about...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, LG Electronics Inc., LG Flatron M237WD, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., P2370HD
- Product reviews 2009-09-16
- Samsung XL2370
- The 23-inch Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 is thin, sleek, and light. It's as if Samsung's own P2370 had a thinner, prettier sister. In addition, the XL also has an LED backlight that lets it perform better in movies and games. The monitor won't be available in the U.S. until October 12,...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, neck, bezel, P2370, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung XL2370, monitor
- Product reviews 2009-09-03
- HP 2709m
- The 27-inch HP 2709m offers a larger screen than the 25.5-inch HP w2558hc, but that's about the only advantage the display has over the latter. The 2709m exhibited worse performance in games and movies and has fewer features, and a slightly lower 1,920x1,080 resolution compared with the w2558hc's 1,920x1,200. The...
- Tags: Performance management, OSD, Hewlett-Packard Co., display, bezel, w2558hc
- Product reviews 2009-08-31
- EVGA InterView 1700 Dual Monitor System
- The EVGA InterView is essentially two 17-inch monitors combined into a single unit at the cost of $650. Its notable amenities include an integrated Webcam, three USB ports, and a built-in microphone. The EVGA InterView looks impressive on a desk, but its performance with games, movies, and on our DisplayMate...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, eVGA, monitor, footstand
- Product reviews 2009-08-20
- Gateway FHD2402
- For $260, the Gateway FHD2402 brings you a high-gloss and high-contrast screen with built-in speakers that has great movie and game performance, HDMI support, and a couple of USB ports. Unfortunately, the sound from the speakers is highly muffled and the high-gloss means you can practically use it as a...
- Tags: Gateway FHD2402, Gateway Co., bezel, display
- Product reviews 2009-08-18
- Thwarted by technology
- I have a devicethat is still using a serial connection! I finally found a quality serial to USB converter... but I am waiting for it to get here before I pass verdict on it's reliability.Still have two applications that are Windows only... makes it difficult since I have to maintain...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Media players, Microsoft Windows, DVD, DVD player
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- Planar PX2611W
- The 25.5-inch Planar PX2611w is heavy, stocky and at an average price of $800, should only be considered by professional artists who require an In-Plan Switching IPS-based panel. While the monitor features five USB ports, excellent color reproduction, and viewing angles, its feature set just doesn't come close to what's...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Network technology, screen-height, bezel, Planar PX2611W, display, PX2611w, VGA
- Product reviews 2009-07-30
- HP w2558hc
- The 25.5-inch Hewlett-Packard w2558hc is packed with features and at an average price of $460, it's well worth the investment. A quick list of its features include: two HDMI ports, a Webcam, a microphone, five USB ports, compact flash and SD card reader, a night light, and a built-in...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, screen-height, display, Hewlett-Packard Co., bezel
- Product reviews 2009-07-30
- Slow Internet connection? Try using a coffee filter
- Slow Internet connection? Try using a coffee filterWho'da thunk?ntI don't get itEver looked at a male RJ45 (8 Position 8 Contact or 8P8C) plug? Every contact is recessed by at least a millimeter between raised plastic dividers. And you are supposed to wipe them with a coffee filter how?Am I...
- Tags: Network technology, Slow Internet Connection, Slow Internet, Try Using, cable
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Eizo ColorEdge CG222W-BK (LCD display)
- At $1,500, the Eizo ColorEdge CG222W should be considered by graphics professionals only. While the display has color accuracy that's second to none and a plethora of color customization options, its 1,680x1,050 resolution isn't fit for high-def movies or high-performance games. If professional graphics work isn't on your agenda--but you're...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, LCD, footstand, Eizo ColorEdge CG222W, monitor, display, DVI, bezel
- Product reviews 2009-07-23
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