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In addition to featuring an incredible 10,000,000:1 Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio, the ViewSonic VX2250WM-LED offers up to 40% energy savings compared to traditional CCFL backlit LCD monitors, Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, and a quick 5ms response time. It's currently being liquidated for just $149.99 shipped (normally $279.99). Product page. Continue reading to see what you can do with three of these monitors, three Xbox 360s, and Forza Motorsport.

Should you choose to mount the display, it can be mounted on a VESA compliant stand or wall mount bracket. Another great feature is the display's automatic aspect ratio adjustment, that allows inputs from 4:3 signals to be accurately represented in the center without stretching.
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The Viewsonic VX2450WM-LED is a stunning 24-inch LED display that offers up to 50% energy saving compared to a regular monitor and boasts a full-HD 1920x1080 native resolution. It's currently on sale for just $188.99 shipped (normally $368). Product page. Continue reading for a video preview.

...5ms response time, 20,000,000:1 MEGA Contrast Ratio, digital and analog inputs and integrated stereo speakers. Ideal for both home and office with the piano black finish, VX2450wm-LED can be mounted on a VESA compliant stand or wall mount bracket.
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That's right, the LG 42LW5300 bundle doesn't just include the 42-inch television, but a Blu-ray player and four pairs of 3D glasses to go along with it as well. Their "3D glasses are just like the ones you get at the movie theater, so there are no batteries required and they don't need recharging." Best of all, it's currently on sale for just $897.72 from Amazon, originally $1199.88. Product page. Continue reading to see how 3D televisions actually work.

3D isn't just for the newest releases anymore. LG's 2D-to-3D conversion feature can turn everything from cinema classics to sports to your TV favorites into larger-than-life 3D. It's in with the old and in with the new.
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Ever wanted an extra layer of privacy at home or work? Then this privacy monitor hack is just for you. Simply put, "all you really have to have is a pair of old glasses, x-acto knife or a box cutter and some solvent (paint thinner)." Video after the break.

Finally you can do something with that old LCD monitor you have in the garage. You can turn it into a privacy monitor! It looks all white to everybody except you, because you are wearing "magic" glasses!
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Researchers from Japan's Burton, Inc. have developed a plasma-based holographic display that can project 3D images in mid-air (i.e. Star Wars). Technically speaking, it's "capable of producing about 50,000 dots per second at a frame rate of somewhere around 10-15 fps." Video after the break.

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Amazon is selling the Toshiba 46WX800U 46in 3D LED TV for just $899.98, originally priced at $2599.99. You get "full 1080p high-definition video, built-in wi-fi and networking abilities, wide media support, and plenty more with this 46-inch 3DTV from Toshiba." Product page. Continue reading to watch Attack of the Show's review of this television set.

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Amazon has the Panasonic VIERA TC-L42E30 42in LED HDTV for only $549.99 shipped, originally priced at $1099.95. This set offers "an IPS Alpha LED LCD panel, which include new technology that offers amazingly high levels of brightness and energy saving efficiency in a VIERA LCD HDTV." Product page.

Even fast-moving scenes are displayed sharply and clearly. With a 60Hz video signal input, 120Hz Motion Picture Pro 4 makes 120 frames/second from 60 frames/second. This increases the frame count to allow natural frame-to-frame transitions, for smooth motion images with high resolution. Motion Focus Technology also reduces flicker and effectively suppresses blurring and afterimages.
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Global wave has developed a special film, called Pic3D, that can transform any ordinary LCD / LED screen into a glasses-free, stereoscopic 3D display -- think Nintendo 3DS. Continue reading for the news report.

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We have seen the future of 360-degree viewable holograph plates, and they're made by Zebra Imaging. Available in a variety of sizes, all these thin sheets need are a single light source, preferably halogen. Continue reading to see it in-action.

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Pioneer has unveiled an innovative 3D display that makes object appear as if they are floating in space. Called "3D Floating Vision", this technology is best suited for car navigation and customer service systems. Video after the break.

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