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Stories on
displays
CNET.co.uk has 12 stories on displays
What's the best TV for watching sport?
Digital Living And although flat TVs have improved immensely, they still struggle to compete with the motion fluidity offered by old CRT displays. Traditionally, plasma displays are considered to offer the most cohesive movement.
6 December 2006, 14:32
Choose the right gear for high definition
Digital Living LCD televisionsCurrently the most popular HD displays, LCD panels are usually produced in sizes between 15 and 46-inches, although 50-inch and even 65-inch models have reached the market. Most flat-panel displays feature computer inputs, so they...
4 June 2007, 14:46
Speed up your bootup time
Digital Living The Run Registry key displays a list of items that load at start-up The Autoruns app displays a list of items that load during start-up. Whether these items are functional or completely useless, they all take time to load.
2 August 2006, 15:56
Three ways to capture video from the Internet
Digital Living Flash Video makes highly-compressed streaming video possible, and many Web sites use it because it displays well in most browsers. If you're a regular YouTube viewer, you've probably experienced the frustration of trying to save your favourite videos.
10 August 2006, 14:14
Extend your mobile phone's battery life
Digital Living The majority of mobile phone displays will be set to full brightness when you first switch them on and, unless you change it manually, they will stay on that setting. Nowadays phones have a tonne of functions and all of them drain battery power, so...
14 June 2006, 14:50
Chatting in the third dimension
Digital Living Slightly embarrassed that my work monitor now displays all the hallmarks of a cyber date, I type clearly, into the balloon bubble that appears above my head, that I need to keep this STRICTLY PROFESSIONAL.
8 August 2006, 16:33
Apple Newton vs Samsung Q1 UMPC
Digital Living The Newton's screen is interesting, sure -- but it only displays 256 shades of grey, so it's solely useful for checking out pictures of a stockbroker's sock drawer. We've all dreamed of owning a portable device that can organise, entertain and...
27 July 2006, 16:39
Format wars: The tech that should have won
Digital Living Everything was controlled with touch-sensitive displays and a funky LCD remote control with virtual buttons. We hate format wars. Not because we're afraid of good old-fashioned tech fisticuffs, but because they're often completely unjust.
23 July 2007, 9:49
Mobile phones to upgrade your life
Digital Living The two main differences between this shiny clamshell and Motorola's are the OLED screen on the front, which displays numbers and text as if they were floating on the surface, and the 3G connectivity, which enables fast Internet browsing.
28 November 2006, 16:06
Best Firefox extensions
Digital Living Using the left sidebar, Sage displays your available feeds, lists your feed history and then shows stories with summaries and images in the main window. When you ask most people what Web browser they use, the answer often will be Internet Explorer.
24 August 2006, 11:00
Windows XP SP2 nightmares
Digital Living Frankly, similar displays have been around for ages. Anyone who owns a PC can't do without Windows (let's be honest, how many of us will actually spend the time to decipher Linux? and you're probably as eager to keep hackers, viruses, and Trojan...
13 May 2005, 15:27
Microsoft's Media Center mansion
Digital Living The most flash was the Philips Active mirror in the bedroom, which magically transforms, like the mirror in Snow White, into a PC monitor that displays the fairest weather and stock prices of them all.
2 June 2005, 17:10
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Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed
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