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Computer monitors have come a long way since the old days, when they were bulky and heavy. Nowadays, with LCD technology replacing the cathode ray tubes, monitors are slimmer, lighter and brighter, and they even use less energy. Our expert reviews of monitors make comparison shopping a breeze. Need a little more information? Read the Computer Monitor Buying Guide before you buy.
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If you're shopping for a computer monitor, you're going to have many options. To ensure you get the best price without sacrificing performance, compare prices online before you buy. We've stacked up shopping deals from retailers across the Web so you can easily compare prices on computer monitors.
How Computer Monitors Work
Chances are you're reading this on a computer monitor. Do you know what's going on behind the scenes? Find out all about it, including dot pitch, refresh rates and the signals flowing along the graphics cable. Learn more about how computer monitors work.

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NEC Multisync LCD2690WUXi monitor Photo
The NEC Multisync LCD2690WUXi is a great choice for image professionals who demand color accuracy at a reasonable price. Check out the full review from Consumer Guide....

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$954.00 - $1277.00
Hewlett-Packard w2007 monitor Photo
The Hewlett-Packard w2007 is a 20.1-inch widescreen monitor with a glossy LCD panel that produces vivid images and crisp text. Check out the full review from Consumer Guide....

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$210.00 - $270.00
Hewlett-Packard w2408 monitor Photo
The Hewlett-Packard w2408 is a 24-inch LCD monitor designed for value-minded consumers and office users. Check out the full review from Consumer Guide....

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Stores Selling: 4
$225.00 - $730.00
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Hewlett Packard W2338H Monitor Photo
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$224.00 - $300.00
Samsung T260 Monitor Photo
The SyncMaster T260 from Samsung comes with a truckload of different features to keep gamers and graphic designers happy. It?s equipped with a dynamic contrast rate of 20,000:1 to plunge you into a world of lifelike images, and an HDMI connection for displaying high definition videos in 1920 x 1200 ...
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$330.00 - $630.00
Hewlett Packard 2159M Monitor Photo
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$70.00 - $263.00

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Computer Monitor FAQ

Touch-screen monitors have become more and more commonplace as their price has steadily dropped over the past decade. There are three basic systems that are used to recognize a person's touch: resistive, capacitive, and surface acoustic wave. Learn more about how touch-screen monitors work.
The name "liquid crystal" sounds like a contradiction. We think of a crystal as a solid material like quartz, usually hard as rock, and a liquid is obviously different. How could any material combine the two? Learn how liquid crystal displays work.
Most likely, you have purchased a cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor based on Sony's Trinitron technology. These monitors use an aperture grill instead of a shadow mask, and the aperture grill causes the lines. Learn more about CRT monitors.

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How to Install Dual Monitors
Have you ever wanted to have more screen space when using your computer? This HowStuffWorks video will show you how to install dual monitors on your computer system.

How to Install a Graphics Card
The graphics card enables your computer to play games and movies. In this HowStuffWorks video you'll learn how to install a graphics card yourself.

Technology Review: HP TouchSmart PC
Watch this video review of the new HP TouchSmart PC on HowStuffWorks. The HP TouchSmart PC is an all-in-one computer with touch screen controls. Learn about this new computer from HP in this video from Neo-Fight.



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