Reddit seems to have a good answer. Been using monitors for years, never really wondered why. Here's the first answer: The answer is viewing distance. Monitors are designed to be viewed from a closer distance where display quality is more noticeable. TVs on the other hand are meant to be viewed from further away so it is ok to give them lower pixel density. Lower pixel density means lower production costs. For the full thread. http://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/1xsaaw/eli5_why_are_compu... Regards, John K. On 3 June 2015 at 17:00, Jangita via skunkworks <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> wrote:
Boss the joto! if you are coding with it close... which begs the question; monitors have been doing 1080p way before TV caught up. Is the tech similar nowadays? ᐧ
On 3 June 2015 at 17:33, Isaac Kiplagat via skunkworks < skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> wrote:
Just buy Sony Bravia screen 27''
On 3 June 2015 at 09:27, Mutinda Kitana via skunkworks < skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> wrote:
Dear Skunks,
A friend of mine is seeking the above sized monitor with HDMI and DVI inputs. Let the bidding begin...
Regards,
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