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Monitors & Display Screens

There is no computer without a screen to display whats going on. There are as many displays as there are people who use them, and these reviews and buying guides will help you decide which one is right for you, whether you're a gamer, a graphic designer, a media junkie, or all of the above.

What is a High Definition PC Monitor?

A high definition, widescreen computer monitor is one of the foundations of an exciting, effective multimedia PC. An HD display instantly makes any movie, video game, or online video experience better. Find out what HD can do in this article.

Five Top Monitors 20-inches and Larger

Let's face it. Having a nice, big LCD screen makes any computing experience better. But as the monitor gets larger, the need for a high quality product increases as well. Find out what monitors work best at this size, and which one is right for you, here, with five of the top monitors reviewed and rated.

Dell S2409 24-inch Widescreen Flat Panel LCD Monitor

The Dell S2409 24-inch Widescreen Flat Panel LCD Monitor measures in at a massive 24 inches, and has performance stats that predictably match its high-end size and price tag. But if you're a serious PC user who needs that extra space for either multimedia entertainment or workspace necessity. See it rated and reviewed here.

Samsung Touch of Color T220 22-inch LCD Monitor

The Samsung Touch of Color T220 22-inch LCD Monitor is a great high-quality widescreen LCD display at a decent price, but the real value comes in the stylish design and ultra high performance display screen. Videophiles will not be disappointed.

Acer V223-WBD 22-inch Widescreen TFT LCD Monitor

The Acer V223-WBD 22-inch Widescreen TFT LCD Monitor is a quality widescreen display with rich colors at a low price. See it ranked, rated and reviewed here.

HP W2007 20-inch Widescreen Flat Panel LCD Monitor

The HP W2007 20-inch Widescreen Flat Panel LCD Monitor is an affordable, large-format flatscreen display monitor with a big viewing area and sharp contrast at a low price.

How to Test and Calibrate Your PC Monitor

How to test and calibrate your PC monitor for the best color, picture, and professional performance. Learn the definitions of all the different settings, what they do, and how to use them to give your display the best looking picture.

LG Flatron W2252TQ LCD Widescreen Monitor

The LG Flatron W2252TQ LCD Monitor is a large, high definition display which is great for everyday computing, as well as watching HD video and playing video games.

Samsung LCD Monitors - Official Site

Samsung is a widely respected producer of LCD and Plasma televisions, and that translates nicely to producing LCD flat panel computer monitors.

HP Monitors - Official Site

HP has consistently been an extremely innovative manufacturer of flat panel displays, and they are the leading brand when it comes to the next generation: touch screen technology.

LG Monitors

Another trusted monitor and display screen brand.

Safe Monitor Disposal Advice

Computer monitors are hazardous to the environment, difficult to throw away, and even difficult to recycle. Compute Hope offers advice on how to responsibly dispose of your monitor.

Tips for Monitor Donation

Microsoft gives tips on how to recycle your computer parts, and in particular your monitor, by donating them to organizations and services in need.

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