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• LCD's 17" and Larger Reviewed*
  Wednesday 9 June 2004 – 07:00
  We scrutinized five of the latest LCD monitors from the likes of LG and Iiyama and saw what new contenders from BenQ and Dell had to offer. See what LCD graphics and game performance is like today at a price range of $600 to $1,050.
• LCD Or Plasma - What's Your Pleasure? Understanding Modern Flat-Panel TV Technologies*
  Wednesday 9 March 2005 – 06:00
  Flat-panel displays are the future of television. HDTV, digital convergence, and high-resolution DVD will all have contributed to making CRT TVs all but obsolete within two years.
• Four 40 - 42-inch LCD TVs Reviewed*
  Wednesday 24 October 2007 – 10:42 in Consumer Electronics
  Full-HD TVs with resolutions of 1920 x 1080 are still quite rare. However, if you're buying a TV today, you should insist on this forward looking technology. But which model provides the best results with conventional content?
• BenQ shifts focus to LCD products*
  Tuesday 9 January 2007 – 04:15
  BenQ has restructured into three business groups, with the company's focus shifted to LCD products from handsets, in the wake of the collapse of BenQ Mobile, according to sources with the company.
• LCD Technicalities: Do Contrast Ratios Matter?*
  Thursday 26 February 2004 – 06:00
  Like response times and dead pixels, contrast ratios are based on an ISO 13406-2 standard. While most agree that contrast ratios serve a purpose, impressive contrast ratios do not make screens more reliable. We look at how contrast ratios are measured, as well as what they really signify.
• ViewSonic VP930 LCD Monitor: The New Champion?*
  Thursday 17 November 2005 – 06:00
  It's happened. Much to our dismay, ViewSonic has pulled their VP191b monitor off the market. You can still find it in limited quantities, but at a high price! As consolation though, ViewSonic is back with a new model: the VP930. It features searing specifications and ergonomics that are still top notch. But the VP191b won't be easily forgotten - the VP930 has some very big shoes to fill.
• LCD Comparison: 17" & 19" Under 20ms*
  Friday 26 March 2004 – 06:00
  Wide-screen LCD monitors with fast response time have finally arrived. The Samsung SyncMaster 193P offers the first 19" monitor with a less than 20ms PVA panel. Others such as Hitachi, Sharp, Sony and Nec have also stepped up to the 19" plate.
• Asus PW191 LCD: Looks Can Deceive*
  Friday 21 April 2006 – 12:43
  It did not take long for Asus 17" PM17-TU LCD to become a favourite with gamers. Now the manufacturer has shifted into an even higher gear with the PW191, a wide-format 19" monitor with great looks. Unfortunately, its performance is not always on par with its design.
• An LCD Screen to Start the Year: Hitachi CML174SXW*
  Thursday 9 January 2003 – 06:00
  Hitachi's new LCD screen pushes the envelope. The response time of the CML174SXW is the fastest of all at only 16 ms! The rest of the characteristics are just as impressive - contrast of 400:1; brightness of 260 cd/sq. m.; 160° angles of vision; etc.
• Wide Format LCD Monitors: Part 2*
  Monday 3 July 2006 – 12:30
  We previously looked at 20" displays in a 16:10 format which have become the de facto standard in retail channels. Regardless, LCDs with diagonal measurements of 19", 21" and 23" also merit consideration.
• 19" LCD Monitors: The Spring 2006 Collection*
  Monday 27 March 2006 – 01:55
  We rounded up the best-of-the-best LCD monitors available in retail channels this year - and let us just say we were not disappointed. But what ultimately determines whether a display stands out or not depends on whether you are an office user, gamer or graphic designer.
• LCD TV Set Fall Preview*
  Wednesday 28 September 2005 – 07:00
  You may considering buying into LCD TV technology - but where do you start? We put the screws to eight 26" and 27" LCD TV sets to show what works, what doesn't and - more importantly - what you might want to buy.
• 17" LCD Part III: It's Christmas Already!*
  Wednesday 11 December 2002 – 06:00
  Iiyama has won the gold medal yet again for the best screen of the selection. And good news, it's the cheapest as well. The competition consists of Belinea, Hitachi, Mitac, QDI, and Sony.
• 17" LCD Part I: Six Sexy Panels*
  Monday 29 April 2002 – 07:00
  In the first part of this review, we examined six monitors in close detail. We tested products from ADI, Compaq, CTX, NEOVO, Philips and Solarism. They are based on a variety of technologies, including TN + Film, IPS, and MVA. We especially spent a lot of time studying the ergonomics of the various models, real-time response, and the color spectrum-not forgetting the technical improvements that are expected by the end of the year.
• The WinBook 46D1 46" LCD HDTV*
  Wednesday 28 February 2007 – 02:37
  A long time maker of notebook computers, WinBook also sells LCD displays ranging in size from 32" to 46", with the WinBook 46D1 being the largest.