Tag: Display

Apple Releases Fix for Flickering Thunderbolt Displays in Forums

Apple Releases Fix for Flickering Thunderbolt Displays in Forums

| September 29, 2011 | 2 Comments

Apple’s big and beautiful 24-inch Thunderbolt display makes a great secondary monitor for your MacBook, but it shipped with a problem for many – a flicker that annoyed users who plugged in their brink new Thunderbolt MacBooks into the thing. Apple just released a fix that should take care of the problem. You can get [...]

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1080P HD Screen Options Come to HP Pavilion dv6t and dv7t Notebooks

1080P HD Screen Options Come to HP Pavilion dv6t and dv7t Notebooks

| May 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Hp is finally offering a full HD screen option on select HP Pavilion notebooks. Starting now, the HP Pavilion dv6t Quad Edition and Pavilion dv7t Quad Edition notebooks can be configured with a 1920 x 1080 resolution display when ordered direct from HP. Up until now, the HP Pavilion dv6t only had a 1366 x [...]

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How to Change Screen Resolution in Windows

How to Change Screen Resolution in Windows

| April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments

Depending on what type of graphics solution you have installed in your computer, you are able to adjust the look of your display settings or what is called your screen resolution. You can adjust it so you can have more space on your screen for multiple windows, or to make things bigger on screen for [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad X220 w/ 15 Hr Battery Available for Purchase April 19th

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 w/ 15 Hr Battery Available for Purchase April 19th

| April 18, 2011 | 3 Comments

The Lenovo ThinkPad X220 is one of our favorite notebooks so far in 2011. The 12.5″ ultraportable has a 15 hour real world battery, great keyboard and enough power to be the only computer you use for work thanks to the large mousepad and docking. We posted our full review of the ThinkPad X220 back [...]

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Toshiba Mobile 14-Inch Display

Toshiba Mobile 14-Inch Display

| April 13, 2011 | 1 Comment

In addition to the trio of business-class laptops that were announced by Toshiba yesterday under the Tecra and Portege brands, Toshiba also demonstrated a recently announced mobile external display accessory that would help users get the most out of their laptops while on the go. The external display is both lightweight and portable and comes [...]

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Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (Core i7) Review – Early 2011 w/ Thunderbolt (video)

Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (Core i7) Review – Early 2011 w/ Thunderbolt (video)

| April 4, 2011 | 7 Comments

The new Apple MacBook Pro models released in early 2011 include the latest 2nd Generation Intel Core i family of processors, AMD graphics and a superfast thunderbolt connection. We’ve examined every inch, almost literally inside and out, for our MacBook Pro 15-inch early 2011 review and come to one conclusion. The new Sandy Bridge powered MacBook [...]

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11″ Showdown: Samsung Series 9 Compared to the MacBook Air

11″ Showdown: Samsung Series 9 Compared to the MacBook Air

| March 28, 2011 | 8 Comments

Samsung has finally made the Series 9 11″ Windows powered ultraportable available for sale, joining the pricy Series 9 13″ notebook. Both of these new Series 9 notebooks are designed to take on the MacBook Air 11″, and while we know it’s not all in the specs we wanted to take a look at the [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Review

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Review

| March 23, 2011 | 23 Comments

The ThinkPad X220 is a formidable notebook that delivers on speed, battery life and even price without sacrificing durability or the standard ThinkPad touches. The ThinkPad x220 is perhaps the first 12″ business notebook we could see as a standalone notebook, without the need for a more powerful desktop or notebook back in the office. [...]

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How to Tell if a Notebook is Sturdy in Under a Minute (Video)

How to Tell if a Notebook is Sturdy in Under a Minute (Video)

| March 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

When you’re looking for a new notebook the specs matter, but another factor that is often overlooked is the build quality. In order to help you find your next notebook or laptop we’ve boiled down everything you need to know about finding a sturdy consumer notebook into the 30 second video below. How to Tell if a Notebook is Sturdy in [...]

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Sunny Look at the Future of Low Power Sunlight Readable Screens

Sunny Look at the Future of Low Power Sunlight Readable Screens

| November 5, 2010 | 0 Comments

Today if you want to read a screen in the sun you better be able to crank the brightness way up and hope you have an anti-glare coating. This comes with two tradeoffs; first you’re battery life suffers and second you have to have the foresight to buy an anti-glare screen when you purchase your [...]

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