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- Why don't you like glossy screens?
- Why don't you like glossy screens?Glare is the problem with glossy screensHow more specific do you want us to get?It dependsIt depends on where and how and even when you're using the computer. If you're in a room shielded from sunlight and there isn't any artificial light bouncing off...
- Tags: Notebooks, glossy screen, glare, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Users petition Apple for anti-glare screens
- Users petition Apple for anti-glare screensNot to mention everybody else!Not to mention everybody else. The glare is frankly horrible and makes them illegible outdoors.Glossy is no problem for men/t
- Tags: Apple Inc., Glossy
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Kindle 2.0: Give me a Classmate instead
- Kindle 2.0: Give me a Classmate insteadIf you're more of a reader than a computer geekthe Kindle makes sense. There are advantages to electronic paper over LCD as long as you do not need the LCD's superior graphics, such as battery life several days in fact and size and weight....
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Monitors & displays, Classmate, Kindle 2.0
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Why glare is a bad thing on a notebook
- PC Magazine Labs decided to install Windows 7 (build 6801) on a new MacBook Pro and although it installed ok, things quickly went down hill after that. When I watched their video I couldn't get past how bad the glare is on these new machines, even indoors....
- Tags: Glare, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- The MacBook Pro's "glassy" screen and floating heads
- The MacBook Pro's "glassy" screen and floating headsThis is ridiculous...Why in God's name are people completely balking at the new MacBook simply because of the bloody screen? I've seen the new screen, inside a building, under very bright lights, and all I had to do to combat the glare...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook, laptop computer, display, glare, Apple MacBook Pro
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- R.I.P. Apple matte screen displays
- The thing that bums me out the most about yesterday's MacBook announcements is Apple's move to all-glossy displays. I'll make no bones about it â€" I loathe glossy displays â€" especially on a notebook computer. Apple will spin it that blacks look darker and colors...
- Tags: Glare, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Matte or glossy LCD screens - Which do you prefer?
- Matte or glossy LCD screens - Which do you prefer?Headache inducing glare...... is the reason I prefer Matt screens. I find that no matter how I position the gloss screen I get reflections, glare or me looking at the screen They make great mirrors (may be popular with ladies? ;-)...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Matte, LCD, glossy LCD screen, glare, LCD screen
- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
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- Apple iMac 27-inch
- If we could, we'd take points away from this iMac simply because by giving it a 27-inch display Apple threatens our livelihood. You don't need our input to simply walk past the 27-inch iMac on a store shelf and recognize that it's the largest all-in-one currently available, and that it...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., screen size, Apple iMac
- Product reviews 2009-10-21
- Apple's new iMac is clad in aluminum and glass; multimedia optimized (Apple's new iMac is clad in aluminum and glass; multimedia optimized)
- No Blu-ray and Cursed Glossy ScreenThank you AGAIN Steve Jobs for saving my hard-earned money for me. When you can FINALLY get around to full Blu-ray implementation and matte screens for pros who can't stand reflections, CALL me. I've got $10,000+ for you.Until then, kiss my moolah good-bye. I'm sticking...
- Tags: Processors, aluminum, Apple iMac, multimedia, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- (Photos: First glance at Barnes & Noble's e-reader)
- Looks pretty good to meI like the integrated light; that is a major failing of the Kindle in my opinion. Maybe that was excusable in the Kindle1, but not in the Kindle2.If B&N sells it for less than the Kindle they'll have to do it by selling at a...
- Tags: e-reader, Barnes & Noble Inc., photograph
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Lenovo SL510
- Without proceeding any further, I am about to make a guess: you have already decided whether or not you're buying a ThinkPad. The iconic brand, the unending combination of professional respect, solid features, and unabashed blandness, combine to make a product that has surprising appeal across the board, yet remains,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Processors, IBM ThinkPad, Intel Core 2 Duo, Lenovo Group Ltd., Intel Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-10-16
- Canada scandal illustrates perils of health IT stimulus
- I love it... you do a story that involves tech, and nobody says anythingPeople just like to complain. If this was a Health Reform article, you would have people screaming and crying all over TalkBackFUDDisappointing Dana, I would have thought you were above this type of FUD.RE: Canada scandal illustrates...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, health-IT, stimulus
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Nextar Q4 GPS, Canon PIXMA printer, Toshiba Regaza HDTV
- A 52-inch Toshiba Regaza LCD HDTV, a Canon PIXMA all-in-one printer, and a Nextar Q4 GPS navigation system. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, October 6, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Toshiba 52XV645U Regza 52-inch LCD HDTV at CompUSA fr $1,299.99 after $500...
- Tags: HDTV, Toshiba Corp., Canon Inc., Regaza, Printers, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Mitsubishi LT-46151
- Horrible Screen Glare! Poor Customer Service!I was unable to post my complete review here, so I'll just cut to the chase. The gloss screen on the Mitsubishi LT-46151 is virtually unusable. If you have any ambient light in your room it will reflect off the "mirror like" screen and negatively...
- Tags: Mitsubishi Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- Dell Inspiron 14 (Intel Core 2 Duo T6600)
- While many laptop buyers will gravitate toward specialty machines--such as a tiny Netbook for travel or a massive desktop replacement for gaming or video editing--there are still plenty of people who need a traditional midsize laptop. We call these 14-, 15- and 16-inch systems members of the "mainstream" category, and...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Intel Corp., interior, laptop computer, Intel Core 2 Duo, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-09-23
- Dell Inspiron 14 Laptop Computer (Intel Pentium Dual Core T4200, 250GB HDD, 3GB)
- While many laptop buyers will gravitate toward specialty machines--such as a tiny Netbook for travel or a massive desktop replacement for gaming or video editing--there are still plenty of people who need a traditional midsize laptop. We call these 14-, 15- and 16-inch systems members of the "mainstream" category, and...
- Tags: Notebooks, Intel Corp., Intel Pentium, computer, interior, laptop computer, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron
- Product reviews 2009-09-23
- News to know: Intel's IDF; Google; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks Sam Diaz: Otellini at...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Cloud Computing, Data Centers, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- RadTech ClearCal tames screen glare
- I love RadTech...I love RadTech, they make the coolest laptop shammies, screen protectors, and slips.You can even have them custom embossed with a logo! How cool is that?!http://www.radtech.us/Products/Customize.aspxRE: RadTech ClearCal tames screen glareI have used a product from NuShield that I liked very much for this purpose. That...
- Tags: Notebooks, RadTech, RadTech ClearCal
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- RadTech ClearCal tames screen glare
- Until just recently Apple only offered one screen finish on all its computers - glossy. While glossy may be fine for some people, I've long argued that glossy isn't practical for a notebook computer that's purpose-built to be used almost anywhere â€" including outdoors. ...
- Tags: Film, Screen, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, TechRestore, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- HP's DreamScreen faces tough competition for holiday spending
- DOAWhen I saw the YouTube video of this I thought they had accidentally linked to a 3 year old promotional video of a digital picture frame. What an outdated concept this thing is. No Internet browsing no touchscreen? A $99 iPod Touch does more than this thing.I feel bad for...
- Tags: Keyboards, Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, HP DreamScreen, hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., touch screen, video
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
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