Monitors

Unboxing: Apple 27-inch LED Cinema Display

by Jeff Weisbein July 27, 2011
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I just received my brand new Apple 27″ LED Cinema Display and decided to do a little unboxing video for everyone. So far, I love it. Of course, it is slightly smaller than my previous display (the 30″ Apple Cinema Display) but that drawback is outweighed by the other benefits of the 27″ LED display. The 27″ Apple Cinema Display comes with a built-in iSight Camera, 3 USB 2.0 powered ports, and a built-in 2.1 speaker system.

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How To: Configure Dual Monitors In Windows

by Mike Mansell October 16, 2010
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Multi-monitor configurations allow a user to “stretch” their desktop workspace across multiple screens, all while working off of the same computer.  Dual monitors can be productive in the sense that they allow one to have multiple windows displayed on their screen, and can be greatly beneficial in making comparisons and multi-tasking.  In the same sense, [...]

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Acer X243W Monitor Review

by Jeff Weisbein October 25, 2008
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A few weeks ago I received and unboxed the Acer X243W’s. Here is the review. First off, they are much bigger than I anticipated which is definitely a good thing. They have a 3000:1 contrast ratio – very bright and vibrant, DVI and VGA support (no HDMI), max resolution of 1920×1200, and the color and [...]

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Acer X243W Monitors Unboxing

by Jeff Weisbein October 9, 2008
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I received my two brand new Acer X243W series monitors and unboxed them live. First thoughts when I opened the box and took them out were that they were bigger than I had expected – which isn’t a bad thing. The monitors tilt back and forth so you can adjust your viewing angle, however, do [...]

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Dual Monitors vs Single Monitor

by Jeff Weisbein July 6, 2008
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How many monitor(s) should you use? Well, the answer varies depending on your personal needs and preferences. For me, dual monitors increase my productivity. My current monitors are a pair of 20″ Acer AL2016W wide screens. I am able to be more productive by using dual monitors as it allows me to have more applications [...]

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