Eizo FlexScan HD2452W: 24″ Wide LCD Monitor

Eizo FlexScan HD2452W
Size: 24″
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Contrast Ratio: 1,000:1
Brightness: 450 cd/m2
Response Time: 16ms
Input: HDMI (2, 1920p/24 capable), DVI-D with HDCP, S-Video, VGA, Component, D4-Video
Availability: June 2008, Japan
Price: US$1,250

Eizo’s FlexScan HD2452W 24″ LCD monitor is definitely not targeted for gamers, unlike what has been suggested in a couple of articles. Eizo can’t be [...]

Gateway FPD2275W: 22″ LCD Monitor

Gateway FPD2275W
Size: 22″
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Contrast Ratio: 700:1
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Response Time: 5ms
Viewing Angle: 160/160
Input: VGA, DVI-D with HDCP, Component, Composite, S-Video
Other: USB 2.0 (4)
Price: $179.99 (TigerDirect, refurbished)

TigerDirect just sent me an email showing a $179.99 price on Gateway’s FPD2275W 22″ LCD monitor. The unit is refurbished, but that just means whatever that [...]

Samsung 2253LW: 22″ LCD Monitor

Samsung 2253LW
Size: 22″ (21.6″)
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1, 8000:1 (dynamic)
Response Time: 2ms (Gray to Gray: GTG)
Viewing Angle: 170/160
Input: DVI-D with HDCP, VGA

Another Samsung 22″ LCD monitor! The 2253LW, similar to the 2243NWX has a superb 8000:1 dynamic contrast ratio specification. Aside the from the size and the limited viewing [...]

Dell UltraSharp 2009W: 20″ Wide LCD Monitor

Dell UltraSharp 2009W
Size: 20″
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Color Gamut: 102% NTSC
Contrast Ratio: 2000:1 (dynamic)
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Response Time: 5ms
Input: USB 2.0 (4), DVI with HDCP, VGA
Price: $289
Availability: Now

A LCD monitor with dynamic contrast ratio! 2000:1 is pretty good. It’s just a guess but I’m thinking the CCFL-based backlight has either a local dimming or [...]

Samsung 942BW: 19″ Wide LCD Monitor

Samsung 942BW
Size: 19″
Pixel Format: 1440 x 900 (16:10)
Response Time: 5ms Gray-to-Gray (GTG, MagicSpeed)
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 500:1
Input: DVI with HDCP
Special Feature: Narrow bezel, MagicBright3 (automatic brightness, contrast, gamma optimization)
Price: MSRP US$249.99

The design is quite simple and boring. It is your typical 19″ wide LCD monitor with the regular 1440 x 900 pixel format. The 5ms [...]

Hanns.G HG281D: 28″ LCD Monitor

Hanns.G HG281D
Size: 28″
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Response Time: 3ms (X-Celerate Technology)
Contrast Ratio: 800:1
Brightness: 500 cd/m2
Color Gamut: 72% NTSC
Input: VGA, HDMI with HDCP, Component

Hanns.G is a subsidiary of Hannspree, the name behind some very intriguing consumer electronics designs. Hanns.G’s HG281D is a fairly large 28″ LCD monitor that has the same pixel format (1920 x 1200) [...]

NEC AccuSync LCD22WMGX: 22″ LCD Monitor with HDMI

NEC AccuSync LCD22WMGX
Size: 22″
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
Response Time: 5ms
Viewing Angle: 80/80/85/85 (U/D/L/R)
Input: VGA, DVI, HDMI with HDCP
Sound: Integrated speakers
Price: $380

The NEC LCD22WMGX is one of few LCD monitors that have an HDMI input. This is a good thing. Now, when I think of HDMI, I think of consumer electronics such [...]

Dell SP2008WFP: 20″ Wide LCD Monitor with Webcam

Dell SP2008WFP
Size: 20″ Wide
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Response Time: 2ms
Brightness: 300 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 2000:1
Inputs: DVI-HDCP, VGA, USB 2.0 (4)
Special Features: 2MP webcam, microphone
Availability: September 12, 2007
Price: $289

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Is it true? Dell has beat Apple to the embedded-webcam-in-monitor race? I thought Dell was the quick follower when it came to technology innovation? Maybe it is [...]

Fujitsu Siemens SCALEOVIEW Q22W-1: 22″ LCD Monitor, Loaded

Fujitsu Siemens SCALEOVIEW Q22W-1
Size: 22″
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Input: USB, D-Sub, DVI, S-Video, Composite, HDMI with HDCP, DVI with HDCP
Special: Camera (30fps), microphone (2)
Price: £299 (US$600)

The 22″ SCALEOVIEW Q22W-1 will be launching on August 30, 2007 according to Fujitsu Siemens. The name SCALEOVIEW is a bit lacking in professionalism, but the features of this [...]

Asus LCD Monitor Vista Ready

Asustek announced Vista certification for its 22″ MW221U and 20″ MW201U LCD monitors. The Vista certification means that features such as Windows Sidebar are supported and compatible. Both displays support a native resolution of 1680 x 1050, good for the 20″ MW201U, but a tad bit on the low side for the 22″ MW221U since [...]