ultra-widescreen

Philips returns to ultra-wide with a monitor for huge desks

Leigh D. StarkDecember 8, 2014

Philips may have killed off its 21:9 TVs a couple of years ago, but that doesn’t mean it was done with the aspect ratio, bringing ultra-wide back as it pushes out a 34-inch monitor.... (Read More)

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AOC makes a monitor for people with wide desks

Leigh D. StarkNovember 5, 2014

If you don’t mind being tethered to your desk and like the look of a big monitor compared to a small laptop, there’s a new screen in town that tries to take over your viewing space thanks to just how wide it is.... (Read More)

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LG talks up new laptops, monitors and Chrome OS, and we go hands-on

Leigh D. StarkFebruary 12, 2014

During CES, we heard that LG was planning to make itself more known in computers, and now after playing with the slate for the first half of the year, we can see why.... (Read More)

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Hands-on with LG’s 29EA73: ultra-width for ultra-productivity

Leigh D. StarkNovember 13, 2013

Looking for a way to make that desktop a little easier to manage? Widescreen displays are good, but ultra-wide is the thing being embraced now, offering just a little extra width normally given to movies to make working just that much easier.... (Read More)

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LG wonders if wider monitors make people more productive

Leigh D. StarkSeptember 24, 2013

Here at GadgetGuy, nearly everyone on the creative level has two monitors, because it helps us spread our work across a larger area. LG has a different solution for this, though, with a way of sending your program windows to the various corners of your display.... (Read More)

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AOC adds an ultra-wide screen for just over $500

Staff writersApril 10, 2013

Need more screen real estate for all your activities, or maybe just a more pure way of watching movies at home? There's a new cinema-style screen for computers in town, and the good news is that it's priced well against the competition.... (Read More)

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Toshiba updates its range for Windows 8, bridges the gap between tablet and laptop

Staff writersNovember 2, 2012

Like most of the computer manufacturers out there, Toshiba is ready for Windows 8, and has updated several of its notebooks for the touch-friendly generation of Microsoft's all new operating system.... (Read More)

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LG tries a 21:9 monitor, while Philips kills its 21:9 TV

Leigh D. StarkAugust 31, 2012

More news than normal with devices sporting the proper film aspect ratio 21:9, with the ultra-widescreen format gracing one new gadget, while another company kills it off completely.... (Read More)

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