Asus ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Monitor Review
To pair with my new Radeon RX 9070 XT, I upgraded to the Asus ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM: a 32-inch, flat, glossy 240Hz OLED. Its near-instant response time makes OLED the undisputed champion for gaming.
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Computer monitors and displays at my desk, from OLED gaming panels to 4K and QHD.
Apex+ EVO G27 27″ QHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor Review
The Apex+ EVO G27 is a 27-inch QHD monitor from Ulti's gaming brand, a value alternative to the heavily marketed Prism+. Like its rival, Apex+ doesn't manufacture its own panels, instead working with OEM factories in China.
BenQ EW3270U 32″ 4K HDR Monitor Review
The BenQ EW3270U 32-inch 4K HDR Monitor retails for S$899. A big brother to the EW2770QZ 27-inch I reviewed, it pairs 4K resolution with HDR10, which most 4K monitors lack, plus 2W stereo speakers.
BenQ EW2770QZ 27″ QHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor Review
The BenQ EW2770QZ 27-inch QHD Monitor retails for S$599 on BenQ's Lazada store. This QHD IPS panel has built-in 2W stereo speakers, two HDMI 1.4 ports, and DisplayPort, and is part of BenQ's TUV Rheinland-certified Eye-Care series.
Dell UltraSharp InfinityEdge Monitors
Dell's UltraSharp InfinityEdge monitors, known for their ultra-thin borders on all sides, are finally available in Singapore. Two models launched: a 27-inch Quad HD and a 23.8-inch Full HD. The 24-inch U2417H retails for S$429.
Dell UltraSharp U3415W 34″ Curved Monitor Review
The Dell UltraSharp U3415W 34-inch Curved Monitor has been available in Singapore since mid-December 2014 for S$1,499. I find that fairly reasonable, since Dell's high-end monitors typically sit around that range, and the U3415W is the cheapest of them.
Dell UltraSharp 27 Ultra HD 5K Monitor (UP2715K) Will Come To Singapore
The Dell UltraSharp 27 Ultra HD 5K Monitor (UP2715K) arrives in Singapore in December 2014 for S$2,699, well under the iMac with Retina 5K display, which starts at S$3,388. It's a 27-inch 16:9 IPS panel with a 5120x2880 resolution.
Dell S2440L 24″ Monitor Review
The Dell S2440L 24-inch Monitor (S$379) is part of Dell's new S series, alongside the S2240L, S2340L, and S2740L. The smaller models are virtually borderless, while the S2440L and S2740L are almost frameless, with flush edge-to-edge glass.
Dell UltraSharp U3011 30″ Monitor Review
Thanks to Dell Singapore, I got to spend two weeks with the Dell UltraSharp U3011 30-inch Monitor, which retails for S$1,509. Like upgrading a computer, once you move to a bigger screen you never look back.
Apple Releases OS X Lion, Refreshes MacBook Air, Mac Mini, Introduces Thunderbolt Display
Mac OS X Lion is finally out, costing US$29.99 in the Mac App Store, I was downloading it at 11MB/s last night. For slower connections, it's also available on a USB thumb drive via the Apple Store Singapore for S$88.
LG Monitor W2486L Review
My first impression of the LG W2486L monitor was how slim and light it is; the whole boxed package weighs 6.6kg, and just 4.6kg with its base. My Dell 2408WFP must weigh nearly double, and it's noticeably bulkier too.
Samsung Lapfit LD190G Review
Samsung sent me the Lapfit LD190G to review, thanks Daniel! These widescreen monitors promise enhanced productivity and entertainment, designed to pair neatly with laptops and offering USB connectivity for multitasking on the move. A handy companion for a portable setup.
Samsung 2043BWX + Nokia @ Molly Malone
My dad's 10am Singapore Airlines flight to Vietnam departs today; he'll be there six months, returning around 17th December 2008, though he may pop back briefly after three. We reached the airport at 8am to see him off.
Dell 2408WFP
Dell really does have great customer service. If you'd like anything from Dell, let me know and I'll introduce my sales rep. My monitor arrived earlier than expected, beating the Dell order status estimate.
Dell 2408WFP 24″ Monitor
I've placed and confirmed my order for a Dell 2408WFP UltraSharp 24-inch monitor for myself at S$958.72 and a Dell E228WFP 22-inch monitor for my brother at S$408.74. Buying both together helped, and I can't wait for them to arrive.
Samsung 24″ Widescreen Monitor (245BW)
I think I've found the monitor I'll get next year! The Samsung 245BW is a 24-inch widescreen with 1920x1200 resolution, 5ms response time, a 1000:1 contrast ratio, 3000:1 dynamic contrast and 400 cd/m2 of brightness. Images courtesy of Engadget.