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It’s certainly true that only a small handful of manufacturers actually make the LCD panels that go into them, which means there are recognisable levels of technological overlap.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 14:34:05 +1000 http://apcmag.com//dell-u2412m-review.htm http://apcmag.com//dell-u2412m-review.htm

The extra quality you crave. ]]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 07:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//benq-gw2450-review.htm http://apcmag.com//benq-gw2450-review.htm

Should your next monitor feature a VA panel?]]> Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:56:36 +1000 http://apcmag.com//samsung-c27a550u-review.htm http://apcmag.com//samsung-c27a550u-review.htm

The perfect upgrade for your new gaming laptop.]]> Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:03:52 +1000 http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-gaming-monitor.htm http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-gaming-monitor.htm

LCD monitors are exceptionally cheap these days, but which ones are actually up to gaming standards?]]> Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:40:29 +1000 http://apcmag.com//totally-gaming-focused-benq-xl2420t-review.htm http://apcmag.com//totally-gaming-focused-benq-xl2420t-review.htm

There's no doubt about it, the latest BenQ monitor is aimed squarely at gamers.]]> Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//3d-upgraded-asus-vg278h-review.htm http://apcmag.com//3d-upgraded-asus-vg278h-review.htm

ASUS calls in the ghostbusters.]]> Wed, 13 Jun 2012 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//displays-of-the-future-the-screen-technology-of-tomorrow.htm http://apcmag.com//displays-of-the-future-the-screen-technology-of-tomorrow.htm

What can we expect to see in the coming year when it comes to display technology?]]> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:14:50 +1000 http://apcmag.com//seeing-double-lenovo-thinkvision-lt1421-review.htm http://apcmag.com//seeing-double-lenovo-thinkvision-lt1421-review.htm

Is a single USB port all you need to power up a second monitor?]]> Sun, 04 Mar 2012 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//simplify-your-3d-aoc-e2352phz-3d-monitor-review.htm http://apcmag.com//simplify-your-3d-aoc-e2352phz-3d-monitor-review.htm

There are a few things certain in life. Death, taxes, and looking like a fool wearing chunky 3D glasses.]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//no-bulk-attached-compaq-s2021a-lcd-review.htm http://apcmag.com//no-bulk-attached-compaq-s2021a-lcd-review.htm

A very compact Compaq, the S2021A LCD is the monitor for those looking for a less footprint-heavy option.]]> Sun, 02 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//budget-brilliance-aoc-i2353ph-review.htm http://apcmag.com//budget-brilliance-aoc-i2353ph-review.htm

The question you really need to ask: do you deserve to upgrade to an IPS panel?]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//how-to-turn-your-phone-or-tablet-into-a-monitor.htm http://apcmag.com//how-to-turn-your-phone-or-tablet-into-a-monitor.htm

Want to transform your iPad, iPhone or Android device into a second monitor for your PC or Mac? Here's how.]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//take-your-gaming-to-the-next-level-benq-xl2410t-review.htm http://apcmag.com//take-your-gaming-to-the-next-level-benq-xl2410t-review.htm

The BenQ XL2410T is designed to appeal to gamers on a number of fronts.]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//super-thin-super-cheap-aoc-razor-e2343f-review.htm http://apcmag.com//super-thin-super-cheap-aoc-razor-e2343f-review.htm

When thin also equals cheap, it’s hard to resist.]]> Fri, 26 Aug 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-touchscreen-display.htm http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-touchscreen-display.htm

Want to reach out and touch the internet? If the answer's yes, here's what you need to know.]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-3d-or-gaming-monitor.htm http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-3d-or-gaming-monitor.htm

As prices start to become a little bit more affordable, 3D gaming is becoming an increasingly viable option.]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-budget-priced-display.htm http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-budget-priced-display.htm

Just because you're on a budget doesn’t mean you should miss out. Here's how to nab the best bang-for-buck monitor.]]> Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:32:01 +1000 http://apcmag.com//angling-for-innovation-dell-st2220t-touchscreen-monitor-review.htm http://apcmag.com//angling-for-innovation-dell-st2220t-touchscreen-monitor-review.htm

Can a few innovations make PC touchscreens practical? It seems so, with Dell's easy-to-use touchscreen ST2220T display.]]> Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:42:13 +1000 http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-pro-quality-monitor.htm http://apcmag.com//what-to-look-for-in-a-pro-quality-monitor.htm

Sometimes a high-end monitor is the only way to get the job done. We look at how to pick one.]]> Wed, 03 Aug 2011 08:45:02 +1000 http://apcmag.com//-lacie-324i-review.htm http://apcmag.com//-lacie-324i-review.htm

LaCie makes more than just fancy HDD cases, as this pro-level monitor neatly proves.]]> Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//samsung-ca550-23in-review.htm http://apcmag.com//samsung-ca550-23in-review.htm

Connectivity is made as easy as can be with the Samsung CA550, which enables you to connect your entire PC setup by one cable (and perhaps one day, even wirelessly). ]]> Sat, 30 Jul 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//mva-panels.htm http://apcmag.com//mva-panels.htm

Multi-domain vertical alignment what? We explain the difference between the sorts of monitors you can find on the market today. ]]> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//strong-touch-implementation-hp-2310t-review.htm http://apcmag.com//strong-touch-implementation-hp-2310t-review.htm

A multi-touch LCD monitor with style and substance, the 2310t from HP enables you to control your PC by touch, provided you're running a suitable OS.]]> Fri, 03 Jun 2011 09:22:13 +1000 http://apcmag.com//make-any-pc-a-touchscreen-pc-aoc-touchmate-e2239fwt-review.htm http://apcmag.com//make-any-pc-a-touchscreen-pc-aoc-touchmate-e2239fwt-review.htm

Touchscreens aren't just for all-in-ones and tablets; this touchscreen monitor could theoretically make your desktop PC's keyboard and mouse obsolete...]]> Sat, 07 May 2011 09:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//24in-led-on-a-budget-viewsonic-vx2450wm-review.htm http://apcmag.com//24in-led-on-a-budget-viewsonic-vx2450wm-review.htm

Can you get a large LED screen on a tight budget? It seems so, with ViewSonic's latest 24-incher going for a song.]]> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//monitors-evolve-to-the-ultimate-hub-with-samsungs-central-station.htm http://apcmag.com//monitors-evolve-to-the-ultimate-hub-with-samsungs-central-station.htm

Is your PC looking a tad nervous? It should be. Samsung's Central Station monitor technology sees smart displays outing PCs to become the central hub of your digital workstation.]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:15:34 +1000 http://apcmag.com//led-revolution-acer-s1-s231hl-review.htm http://apcmag.com//led-revolution-acer-s1-s231hl-review.htm

Prices are dropping but quality isn't. So is this the new standard for LCD monitors?]]> Thu, 07 Apr 2011 17:29:20 +1000 http://apcmag.com//63-an-inch-but-worth-every-penny-dell-u3011-review.htm http://apcmag.com//63-an-inch-but-worth-every-penny-dell-u3011-review.htm

The latest version of an already legendary monitor, but be warned: once you've used this you can never go back...]]> Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:00:36 +1000 http://apcmag.com//benq-for-business-benq-bl2400-monitor-review.htm http://apcmag.com//benq-for-business-benq-bl2400-monitor-review.htm

Get ready to double your productivity with this feature-packed display, which is fully adjustable, has a good response time and is backed by a solid 3-year warranty.]]> Mon, 07 Mar 2011 08:23:16 +1000 http://apcmag.com//15-days-left-to-claim-50-tax-rebate-on-tech.htm http://apcmag.com//15-days-left-to-claim-50-tax-rebate-on-tech.htm

If you’re nominally running a small business – even as a sole trader – you’ve got just two weeks to pick up a new PC or associated hardware and claim a 50% tax rebate.]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:18:34 +1000 http://apcmag.com//ocular-unveils-capacitive-touch-screen-tech-for-netbooks.htm http://apcmag.com//ocular-unveils-capacitive-touch-screen-tech-for-netbooks.htm

The first glass capacitive touch screens for netbooks will make PC touchscreens as good as the iPhone.]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:20:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//new_thinkpad_laptop_packs_two_screens.htm http://apcmag.com//new_thinkpad_laptop_packs_two_screens.htm

‘Desktop replacement’ takes on a whole new meaning with Lenovo’s new twin-screen ThinkPad, which couples a 17 inch widescreen panel with a slide-out 10.6 inch secondary display]]> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//microsoft_demos_amazing_3d_multitouch_tech.htm http://apcmag.com//microsoft_demos_amazing_3d_multitouch_tech.htm

Microsoft Surface was just the beginning, it seems. Microsoft has demoed an amazing, 3D multitouch technology which allows interaction to happen "beyond the screen". ]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:15:48 +1000