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Polarized Privacy Monitor Hack: Now You See It, Now It’s White

privacy monitor by dimovi

It may sound like an oxymoron, but the Privacy Monitor is actually a very cool and somewhat practical mod by Instructables user dimovi. Only the wearer of a complementary pair of glasses can see what’s being displayed on the Privacy Monitor; everyone else will only see an annoying white screen.…

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November 25th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

AOC USB-Powered Monitor: Cheap Extra Screen Resolution for Laptops

aoc usb monitor led portable mobile

Getting extra screen real estate is always a plus, no matter what your current monitor configuration is. AOC’s latest screen is a USB monitor, and it’s light enough to make carrying it around a possibility, which is good for mobile road warriors who need portable workstations.…

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September 23rd, 2011 by: Range

PlayStation 3D Monitor Kit Release Date Announced

PlayStation Monitor

If you have a PS3 and you would like to be able to play 3D games and watch 3D Blu-ray flicks, but you don’t want to upgrade to a 3D TV costing thousands of dollars, Sony has a good alternative, the PlayStation 3D Monitor Kit, announced at E3 earlier this…

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August 3rd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Jawbone Up Wellness Wristband Knows if You’ve Been Sleeping, and Knows When You’re Awaks

jawbone up wristband health tech monitor app

Up is a new health and wellness gadget from Jawbone, which uses hardware and software to track your eating and sleeping habits, as well as your movements. It’s the same size as those rubber straps that people wear, and it contains enough sensors to track all of the relevant info.…

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July 14th, 2011 by: Range

Samsung Central Station Wirelessly Provides Larger Monitor, Extra Ports

samsung central station ca750 wireless monitor dock

Not all of the gadgets featured at CES 2011 were exciting. Some of them are “merely” practical, like Samsung’s CA750 Central Station. It’s a dock and monitor in one, providing not only a larger display but a healthy helping of ports and connections as well. All that is done wirelessly…

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January 18th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Sony Announces External Monitor for DSLR Video Shooting

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Fancy shooting video with your DSLR? When you’re shooting still images with a DSLR, there really isn’t much of an issue with using the viewfinder to see what you’re snapping pictures of. However, with the rise of DSLRs that also shoot HD video, even the LCD screens on the cameras…

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January 14th, 2011 by: Chris B.

DisplayPad Turns iPad Into a Second Monitor for Macs: Cheap Link for a Pricey Setup

displaypad ipad app

Small USB-powered monitors have become popular over the past couple of years, especially among laptop users who really need the extra screen space. Clean Cut Code’s DisplayPad app lets you use an iPad as a secondary monitor, but it only works with Macs running Snow Leopard.  Pretty stringent requirements. I’m…

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January 4th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Planar Sa2311w LCD Monitor Brings 3d Dinosaurs to Your Desktop

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I am more interested in 3D gaming in my home than I am in 3D movies. I would bet that most folks feel the same way if they are into video games. I will wear glasses to play games, but watching TV with glasses isn’t appealing to me. If you…

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November 14th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Dell 30-Inch Ips Monitor Makes Gamer Geeks Drool

I have been a PC gamer for years now and the best thing I did this side of getting a really fast video card was upgrading to a 30-inch LCD years ago. There are few things better than gaming at 2560 x 1600. When I need to work the big…

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September 17th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Hp Zr30w Screen Displays Over 1 Billion Colors, and No, You Can’T See Them All

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With ever-increasing pixel resolution, contrast ratios and refresh rates all reaching the point of diminishing returns in terms of improving image quality on video monitors, it was only a matter of time until someone decided to go after the number of colors stat so they could sound just that much…

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June 1st, 2010 by: Technabob

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