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Posted by the dog from that film you saw on 12/29/05 16:27
"Geoff Leonard" <Geoff.Leonard@imdb.com> wrote in message
news:SJx+XZAYl7sDFwFd@imdb.com...
> I'm thinking of getting a 23" monitor. They are all *very* expensive,
> from what I can see from the net, though obviously Apple / Sony are the
> standouts in this direction with their extra quality.
>
> However, if all I really want it for is a bigger display (I work from
> home and it would make it easier) would it not be much more economical
> to buy a 23" or even a 26" TV which can also be used as a PC monitor?
> For instance, I've read a good review of a Samsung 26" HD ready (as a
> bonus) TV with a PC input, and it's 300 cheaper than an Apple 23"
> monitor.
>
> So, what am I missing here? I could get a 26" monitor which doubles as
> an HD ready integrated digital TV for about 650 or a 23" monitor which
> doesn't double as a TV for 950.
main thing to check is resolution - a 26" apple (for example) monitor will
probably have a higher resolution than an equivalent size of LCD tv.
of course the resolution of the lcd tv may be enough for your needs... just
make sure it has a HDMI input to which you can feed the DVI output of your
pc.
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