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2. Computer monitor - Wikipedia

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   The first standalone LCDs appeared in the mid-1990s selling for high prices. As prices declined they became more popular, and by 1997 were competing with CRT monitors. Among the first desktop LCD computer monitors were the Eizo FlexScan L66 in the mid-1990s, the SGI 1600SW, Apple Studio Display and the ViewSonic VP140 [9] in 1998.

3. List of computer display standards - Wikipedia

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   The single fixed-screen mode used in first-generation (128k and 512k) Apple Mac computers, launched in 1984, with a monochrome 9" CRT integrated into the body of the computer. Used to display one of the first mass-market full-time GUIs, and one of the earliest non-interlaced default displays with more than 256 lines of vertical resolution.

4. Gaming computer - Wikipedia

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   The Nimrod, designed by John Makepeace Bennett, built by Raymond Stuart-Williams and exhibited in the 1951 Festival of Britain, is regarded as the first gaming computer.. Bennett did not intend for it to be a real gaming computer, however, as it was supposed to be an exercise in mathematics as well as to prove computers could "carry out very complex practical problems", not purely for enjoyme

5. Timeline of computing 1950–1979 - Wikipedia

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   The first computer to use magnetic tape. EDVAC could have new programs loaded from the tape. Proposed by John von Neumann, it was installed at the Institute for Advance Study, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, US. 1951: Australia CSIRAC used to play music – the first time a computer was used as a musical instrument. 1951: US

6. List of home computers - Wikipedia

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   TV, Monitor: Cassette, floppy diskette: IBM PC Jr: Several models in series [citation needed] USA RCA: COSMAC VIP: RCA 1802: 1977: Monitor: Cassette: Germany Schneider Computer Division: Euro PC: 8088: 1988 Monitor Floppy diskette Hercules, CGA: IBM PC XT: Several descendant models including 80286 and 80386SX processor and EGA, VGA adapters [12 ...

7. History of personal computers - Wikipedia

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   Also in the early 21st century, LCD monitors became the most popular technology for computer monitors, with CRT production being slowed down. LCD monitors are typically sharper, brighter, and more economical than CRT monitors. The first decade of the 21st century also saw the rise of multi-core processors (see following section) and flash ...