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Gateway FPD2485W

Posted 09/19/2007 at 5:39pm | by Katherine Stevenson

Gateway’s 24-inch LCD stands out in this crowd by offering far and away the most input options: VGA and DVI ins are joined by S-video, composite, and two component connectors, as well as four USB 2.0 ports. This LCD, however, also sports the most annoying OSD. Menu selections are accompanied by sound effects that are reminiscent of a Casio keyboard’s. And while there’s a healthy array of menu options to choose from, none appears to disable the menu’s audio. Twitchy touch-sensitive OSD buttons certainly don’t help matters.

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Dell 2407WFP-HC

Posted 07/27/2007 at 10:37am | by Katherine Stevenson

The popular 24-inch LCD gets a mid-life update with the addition of “High Color.” How does it compare to its predecessor?

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Vista Certification on Monitors

Posted 04/06/2007 at 11:25am | by

What special features do you get from a monitor certified as Vista Basic or Vista Premium? Should consumers look for this logo when it comes time to buy a new screen?

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6-bit vs. 8-bit LCDs

Posted 03/27/2007 at 9:04am | by

How an innocent question about Dell’s 22-inch LCD made me examine the difference between 6-bit and 8-bit color in displays

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