Monitors

Yes, there's a certain coolness about having multiple displays strung across your desk. But it's the way that multiple monitors can enhance your productivity that make them useful to designers and others. If you need concrete ways that a dual monitor setup can improve your working (and playing) environment, consider these scenarios that utilize that expanded view.

Guide Mark Krynin weighs the pros and cons of each type of display.

Maybe it's time to increase your screen real estate holdings with a large monitor. More screen space can save scrolling time, give a more accurate representation of your document, and allow side-by-side comparisons. Upgrading to a new 19" or larger monitor or adding a second monitor are two ways to improve your view.

In word processing and desktop publishing, the portrait or full-page monitor has distinct advantages. Discover how a portrait monitor can enhance your print work and productivity.

Maybe you don't need a new monitor, maybe you just need to tweak the one you have. Here's how to calibrate your monitor.

They are quickly replacing the 15-inch LCD as the hottest selling display devices. PC Hardware / Reviews Guide Mark Krynin selects some of the best ones.

PC Hardware / Reviews Guide Mark Krynin picks these as the best monitors in their class.

News and reviews on the lastest displays for your desktop.

How to share keyboards and monitors between Macs and PCs.