Computer Monitors

Everything you need to know

Purchasing a computer system is no easy task, and trying to find the right monitor to suit your home or business can take time. While there are several computer monitor brands on the market to chose from, there are even more models that make the search seem daunting, particularly if you aren't tech-savvy.

Whether you use a PC to surf the Internet, e-mail friends and family, play video games, watch DVDs or run a business, there are many things to consider before you run out and purchase a monitor. Equipment can vary greatly in quality, functionality and price, so it's very important to assess your needs before heading to the store. Just because a screen looks fancy doesn't mean it will meet all your requirements.

At the same time, maybe a widescreen or plasma monitor is exactly what you're looking for. Once you decide which model you want, you need to find the right size to fit you. Size does matter. A 15-inch screen may suit some people just fine, but you might find it difficult to play games or watch videos on it. A 21-inch LCD screen may look amazing and be perfect for showing DVDs or viewing side-by-side documents, but the image quality may be too grainy for other uses, such as graphic design.

In our pages, we'll provide an objective approach to purchasing a monitor. We are consumers just like you. Through our site, we aim to answer your questions related to brands and types of computer monitors, including LCD and CRT monitors, and the latest technology from plasma screens to wireless monitors. We also offer information on monitor accessories and basic monitor repairs and maintenance, as well as information on how to clean your monitor and how to reduce eye strain.

As you continue through the Web site keep in mind:

  • We do not sell computer monitors. You can click on any of our sponsored links for more information on particular products.

  • We are not experts, we are consumers like you, but we offer well-researched information on a variety of screen models that may be right for your personal or business environment.
  • We do not promote any particular brand. We offer information on some of the more popular brands, but in the end it is the consumer who must decide which product fits him or her best.

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I'm looking for a good monitor to go with a Snow Leopard Apple Mac Mini.
Posted on 11/14/2009 7:16:00 AM by Anonymous
When selecting a new monitor, it is also important to discuss video cards which can make a nice monitor into an awesome monitor.
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Posted on 12/9/2007 7:51:00 PM by Anonymous
Thank you, I need the help in selecting a monitor.
Posted on 12/5/2007 10:45:00 AM by Anonymous
2 monitors/display's view quality is my #1 objective-larger than 20", wide screen,LED backlighting,contrast,speed and all other features that will enhance display's quality,speedor optimum use-ability
Posted on 12/2/2007 6:53:00 PM by Anonymous
I want to buy a 24" for photo edting, considering NEC
Posted on 11/24/2007 12:24:00 AM by Anonymous
I just added a widescreen monitor to my computer. Now everything is stretched out. Why?
Posted on 10/20/2007 8:38:00 PM by Anonymous