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Surface Pro 3 – Your Laptop, Your Tablet

Surface Pro 3 is believed to be Microsoft’s best bet against all other hybrid gadgets for 2014. Introduced in June, the laptop/tablet have undergone some tweaks and now the improved product is featured on various tech sites as an unmatched revolutionary hybrid with better enhancements while some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Tablets, Touch Screen Displays Tagged With: laptop, MacBook Air, Microsoft, Microsoft hybrid tablet, Microsoft Pro, Surface Pro 3, tablet

LCD Resolution and Scaling

LCDs follow a different set of rules than CRT displays offering advantages in terms of bulk, power consumption and flicker, as well as "perfect" geometry. They have the disadvantage of a much higher price, a poorer viewing angle and less accurate colour performance. While CRTs are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flat Panel Displays Tagged With: LCD pivot screen, LCD resolutions, optimum LCD resolution, pivoting an LCD

LCD Light Polarisation

LCD is described as a transmissive technology because the display works by letting varying amounts of a fixed-intensity white backlight through an active filter. The red, green and blue elements of a pixel are achieved through simple filtering of the white light. Most liquid crystals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flat Panel Displays Tagged With: how does an LCD monitor work, how does an LCD work

Creating Colour in LCD Displays

In order to create the shades required for a full-colour display, there have to be some intermediate levels of brightness between all-light and no-light passing through. The varying levels of brightness required to create a full-colour display is achieved by changing the strength of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flat Panel Displays Tagged With: 6 bit colour dithering, how do LCD monitors create colour, LCD colour depth, LCD true colour

DSTN LCD monitors

A normal passive matrix LCD comprises a number of layers. The first is a sheet of glass coated with metal oxide. The material used is highly transparent material so as not to interfere with the quality of the image's integrity. This operates as a grid of row and column electrodes which passes the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flat Panel Displays Tagged With: how does a dstn work, what does dstn mean, what is a backlight, what is a passive matrix

Digital Flat Panels

An important difference between CRT monitors and LCD panels is that the former require an analogue signal to produce a picture and the latter require a digital signal. This fact makes the setup of an LCD panel's position, clock and phase … [Read more...]

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FED Flat Panels

Some believe FED (field emission display) technology will be the biggest threat to LCD's dominance in the panel display arena. FEDs capitalise on the well-established cathode-anode-phosphor technology built into full-sized CRTs using this in … [Read more...]

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Flat Panel Feature Comparisons

The table below provides a feature comparison between a 13.5in passive matrix LCD (PMLCD) and active matrix LCD (AMLCD) and a 15in CRT monitor: Display Type Viewing Angle Contrast Ratio Response Speed Brightness Power … [Read more...]

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HAD Flat Panels

All of the displays discussed hitherto - whether they're made of liquid crystal, phosphors or plastic - have one thing in common; they're two-dimensional. However, British start up Reality Vision is in discussion with a number of foreign … [Read more...]

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IPS – In-Plane Switching LCD Monitors

In-Plane Switching (IPS) was one of the first refinements to produce significant gains in the light-transmissive characteristics of TFT panels. Jointly developed by Hosiden and NEC, it is a technology that addresses the two main issues of a standard twisted nematic (TN) TFT … [Read more...]

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The rapid growth and evolution of the cryptocurrency market have opened up exciting opportunities for investors. Within this dynamic landscape, … [Read More...]

Revolutionize Your Internet Experience with Orbi 960 – The Ultimate WiFi System

In a world where seamless connectivity is essential, slow and unreliable internet connections are a major problem. Whether you are running a business, … [Read More...]

Do You Need a VPN When Trading Cryptocurrency?

There’s no doubt that the biggest global industries in 2023 are tech-driven, while there remains a significant crossover between many of these … [Read More...]

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Bitcoin has been a very lucrative investment for people that got into it early. One report from The Motley Fool pointed out that $10 of bitcoin … [Read More...]

Self-driving cars face their Achilles’ heel and may be targets of hackers

The market for self-driving cars is booming. Customers spent $22.22 billion on these autonomous vehicles in 2021 and they will likely spend more in … [Read More...]

How to avoid scams with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies got a bad reputation when scams multiplied like ants on a piece of cake. Even today many people associate bitcoin and other … [Read More...]

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