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Australia's Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) has signed Acer reseller Leading Solutions for the supply of over 800 desktops, notebooks and LCD monitors under a three year contract.
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HP's 21.5-inch monitor is fairly average for its class however, in the face of its limitations, the price doesn't add up.
The HP 2009f is a good-looking 20-inch display with enough features to make it well worth its low price.
Samsung's attractive "cream" monitor has a lot of upside, once you get the annoying base unit snapped on.
The DP04 is a classic example of why nettop buyers are better off buying netbooks.
Once you've calibrated the colours using the bundled PerfectSuite Plus software, the VP950b will deliver exceptional image quality. All that's left to consider is whether a 19in. display with a native resolution of 1,280 by 1,024 pixels is adequate for your professional needs.
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