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Acer T232HL Review

February 6, 2013 by Chris Heinonen Leave a Comment

One of the big changes with Windows 8 was a shift to a user interface that is more uniform across the whole Microsoft ecosystem: Phones, Tablets, Desktops, and Notebooks.  In an effort to make everything uniform, that means that touch sensitivity is a main feature in the OS and one that many people will want […]

Sony VPL-HW50ES Projector Review

December 19, 2012 by Chris Heinonen 1 Comment

At the CEDIA show this year, Sony announced the VPL-HW50ES Projector, but it slipped under our radar a bit.  They were showing off their 4K HDTV and their new Control4 integration at the same press conference, so the projector went a bit unnoticed by myself and other.  That was a mistake, as Sony took their […]

Sony 46HX929 Review – LED-backlit array LCD HDTV

August 13, 2012 by Chris Heinonen Leave a Comment

At CES this year Sony did a revamp of their entire HDTV lineup, except for the HX929 line.  Launched last year, the HX929 line is an LED-backlit model that sits at the top of their lineup.  Equipped with an array of LEDs that allow for precise light control over the LCD panel, the 46HX929 can […]

HP 2311xi LCD Monitor Review

August 12, 2012 by Chris Heinonen Leave a Comment

When I reviewed the 27″ HP ZR2740w LCD monitor, I found that HP had done a very good job in choosing what features were essential and what could be cut to make a price, but not sacrifice quality.  Shortly after that they announced a new 23″ desktop LCD, the HP 2311xi, that uses an IPS […]

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