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Upcoming Dell monitors to have LED backlights by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:55 AM on January 9, 2009 LED backlighting technology has been a staple of thin-and-light laptops for some time, but it's been largely absent from the desktop scene (Apple's $899 LED... Type: News story Tags: Displays	43
Etc. by Scott Wasson — 10:10 AM on December 30, 2008 Had a pretty productive day yesterday. Did data entry and made graphs for GPU stuff. 12 different GPU configs and seven different benchmarks,... Type: News story Tags: Displays The Tech Report	79
LCD panel prices are headed down by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:49 PM on December 8, 2008 Don't be surprised if LCD monitors keep getting cheaper over the coming weeks and months. The folks at DigiTimes have learned from "market sources" that... Type: News story Tags: Displays	45
HP's LP2475w monitor: IPS at a bargain price by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:08 AM on December 4, 2008 Those who follow my blog may have some idea of the trouble I've encountered trying to replace my aging (and dimming) 20.1" Viewsonic VX2025wm with... Type: Blog post Tags: Displays	102
High-density 23'' Dell display arrives in the U.S. by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:36 PM on November 18, 2008 After quietly showing up in Canada over a week ago, Dell's bizarro 23"... Type: News story Tags: Displays	33
Deal of the week: Cheap RAM and a 24-inch widescreen by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:20 AM on November 14, 2008 We have a pair of deals for you this week. A month ago, we featured a 4GB Kingston DDR2-800 memory kit with a CAS... Type: News story Tags: Displays Memory	39
Dell launches 23'' display with unusual resolution by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:07 PM on November 10, 2008 Here's something you don't see every day. Dell has quietly added a new... Type: News story Tags: Displays	60
Thermaltake's A2413 7-inch LCD by Geoff Gasior — 11:05 PM on September 29, 2008 Thermaltake's A2413 7" LCD display packs a touch-sensitive screen into a motorized drive bay that looks perfect for car PCs and enterprising modders. We Type: Feature article Tags: Miscellaneous Displays	18
Stereoscopic glasses coming this year from Nvidia by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:04 PM on September 17, 2008 In our podcast last Saturday, we talked a little bit about Nvidia's plans in the field of stereoscopic 3D. Nvidia demoed its technology at... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Displays	40
The great 8-bit monitor conundrum by Scott Wasson — 10:44 AM on September 4, 2008 I have a pair of 20" 1600x1200 LCDs on my desk, and I really like this arrangement. Both are Dell displays, and the older one... Type: Blog post Tags: Displays	57
Dell introduces 24-inch monitor with 16:9 aspect ratio by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:04 AM on July 29, 2008 In early July, DisplaySearch predicted that PC and notebook monitors would inevitably transition to 16:9 aspect ratios, with 16:9 monitors to be among the... Type: News story Tags: Displays	57
iSuppli sees bright future for DisplayPort by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:03 PM on July 25, 2008 Devices with HDMI connectivity have only been in the market for about five years,... Type: News story Tags: Displays	47
DisplaySearch: Transition to 16:9 displays is 'unstoppable' by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:45 AM on July 2, 2008 Many of us may find ourselves using PC and notebook monitors with 16:9 aspect ratios within a few years, if DisplaySearch has its facts straight.... Type: News story Tags: Displays	176
Shuttle preps Atom desktop, new monitor by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on June 9, 2008 Although tiny laptops and strange photo shoots stole the show at Computex last... Type: News story Tags: Systems Displays	8
Sony OLED TV suffers from premature aging by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:58 AM on May 9, 2008 Many have heard about the XEL-1, which Sony claims to be the first commercial TV based on OLED technology, but less well known is... Type: News story Tags: Displays	34
Dell's UltraSharp 2408WFP: A tale of woe by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:33 AM on April 26, 2008 The story begins one lovely spring day, with me deciding to invest in a bigger display to freshen up my aging ViewSonic vx2025wm and LG... Type: Blog post Tags: Displays	48
Apple hit with class-action lawsuit over LCD panel claim by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:54 PM on April 3, 2008 While 6-bit LCD display panels are common in cheaper monitors, many users regard them as inferior to proper 8-bit panels that can display full 24-bit... Type: News story Tags: Displays Mac	35
Dell unveils new wide-screen 20-incher by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:34 PM on March 17, 2008 It's new monitor season at Dell. After the DisplayPort-equipped 30" 3008WFP and 24" 2408WFP, the Texan PC vendor is back with a brand new... Type: News story Tags: Displays	49

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NeelyCam

Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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I'm getting less and less thrilled by Haswell every day now. And AMD would likel... +38

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Well, the 200W barrier has been broken. Now onto 500W! +35

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