June 4th, 2009

NEC announces 43-inch curved LCD for the low, low price of $8,000

Some people like big cars, some like big guns, and some like big monitors. If you’re a big monitor person, this 43-inch curved LCD with a 32:10 aspect ratio from NEC is right up your alley. → Read More

May 31st, 2009

CrunchDeals: 19-inch Dell LCD for $89

Dell’s got a $60 price break on its 19-inch S1909WX LCD monitor, which brings it to $89 with free shipping. The monitor has a 1440×900 resolution, DVI and VGA inputs, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness, and 5ms response time. → Read More

May 22nd, 2009

CrunchDeals: 26-inch LCD for $200 plus $15 shipping

Back in the day, you’d have to sell a kidney to get your hands on the money for a 26-inch monitor. Now Costco is selling a 26-inch Westinghouse for $200 plus $15 for shipping (apparently if you’re not a Costco member, it’s $210 plus $15 shipping). → Read More

May 14th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 28-inch monitor for $299

Costco is selling a 28-inch HannsG monitor for $299.99 after a $50 instant discount, good until the end of the month. That’s a lot of monitor for less than 11 bucks per inch! Nobody measures monitor prices in dollars per inch, but maybe it’s time to change all that. → Read More

May 7th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 24-inch monitor with HDMI for $189

ZipZoomFly.com has a wheel of a deal on a 24-inch ASUS monitor at $189 with free shipping. And that’s without having to send in any rebates. → Read More

April 29th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 23-inch Dell LCD for $159, 22-inch for $139

Wow, good double deal on Dell monitors. Take your pick of the 23-inch 1920×1080 S2309W for just $159 or the 22-inch version for $139. Both feature DVI and VGA inputs, but you’ll have to use some of the money you save to buy a set of speakers as there aren’t any built in on either model. Still, nice big cheap monitors, eh? Dell S2309W and Dell S2209W [Dell.com via dealnews] → Read More

April 16th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Refurbished 24-inch LCD for $185

PC Connection is selling a 24-inch refurbished ViewSonic LCD for $184.95 with free shipping. It only comes with a 90-day warranty, but if you’re willing to take a chance on a refurbished screen, then this is a good deal for all that real estate. → Read More

April 13th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 22-inch monitor for $149

Best Buy is offering the 22-inch Acer AL2216WBD monitor for $149.99 after a $20 price break. It’s got a 1680×1050 resolution, VGA/DVI inputs, 700:1 contrast ratio, and 300 cd/m2 brightness. → Read More

April 7th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 24-inch monitor for $199

I don’t want to get everybody’s hopes up, but we just might be entering the era of sub-$200 24-inch monitors. Slowly but surely… slowly but surely. Today we have one from TigerDirect for $199 after a $50 price break, plus $1.99 for ground shipping. → Read More

April 6th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Acer 23-inch 1080p monitor for $199, deal ends today

Newegg’s got a good deal on a 23-inch Acer monitor with 1920×1080 resolution. Normally $249, there’s a $40 price break plus another $10 off with coupon code EMCLPPM59 (today’s the last day to use the code). → Read More

March 30th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Dell 24-inch monitor for $209

Now THAT is a low price on a 24-inch monitor. Dell Small Business is selling the S2409W for $209 after $90-worth of instant savings, plus you can use coupon code 1Z829VM32T983V to knock another 10% off, bringing the final price to $188.10 after the dust settles (sorry, the coupon code doesn’t work anymore). The monitor has a 1920×1080 resolution (16:9), DVI/HDMI/VGA connections, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness, and 5ms response time. No built-in speakers but, hey, it’s $188 $209 — free shipping, too. Dell S2409W 24-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor [via Slickdeals] → Read More

March 28th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 26-inch monitor for $229 (today only)

Here’s a magnificent one-day-only deal on a 26-inch Westinghouse monitor. PC Connection is selling the L2610NW-SP for just $229.95 — that’s a lot of monitor for under $250. Specs include a 1920×1200 resolution, 2ms response time, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 350cd/m2 brightness, and there’s HDMI and VGA inputs. Westinghouse 26-inch L2610NW-SP Widescreen LCD Monitor [PC Connection via dealnews] → Read More

March 17th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 24-inch ASUS monitor with built-in webcam for $259.99

  Here’s a handsome deal on a big monitor from Newegg. You can get the ASUS MK241H for just $259.99 (and free shipping) by using promo code EMCLPMV58 at checkout. It’s got a 1920×1200 resolution, VGA/DVI/HDMI connections, and a 1.3-megapixel webcam. A webcam! Have you ever seen such wonderment on a computer monitor? Me too, but it’s still cool. ASUS MK241H [Newegg.com] → Read More

March 16th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Hannspree’s 20-inch LCD does 1080p and HDMI on the cheap

Best Buy is now selling a 20-inch Hannspree monitor for $150. It’s capable of a maximum 1920×1080 resolution and will also do a native 1600×900 resolution in true 16:9 – impressive for a 20-inch LCD. It’s pretty cheap, too, normally selling at $160 (it’s on sale for $150 right now). → Read More

March 1st, 2009

HOLY CRAP: Acer 22-inch LCD for $49.99 [UPDATE - it's over]

Best Buy has a 22-inch Acer monitor in the outlet section for $49.99 plus $15 for shipping. I don’t know if it’s a mistake or if that’s the actual price but I just ordered one. They estimated my arrival date at after March 15th due to the incredible backorder that’s been caused by the low price so we’ll see if they actually send it out or if I get a “Whoopsie-daisies, we’re canceling your order” e-mail in a little while.

UPDATE: Bloops! It was indeed a price mistake. The price just went back up to $169.99 — did you order yours in time? → Read More

March 1st, 2009

CrunchDeals: 19-inch Samsung monitor for $99

Staples (home of the Easy Button) has a pretty good deal on a 19-inch Samsung monitor — $99.98, down from almost $170. It might make a cheap second monitor for your home or office rig. → Read More

February 20th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 22-inch monitor for $119 after $30 rebate, $30 Visa card

If you don’t mind jumping through some hoops (two, to be exact) then you, my friend, are in luck. PC Connection has a 22-inch monitor for $179.95 that’s eligible for a $30 mail in rebate and a $30 Visa card. Same diff, eh? Money in, money out. → Read More

February 17th, 2009

CrunchDeals: 24-inch monitor for $199

We’re finally starting to see 24-inch monitor prices fall below the $200 mark. Can you believe it? Seems like only yesterday they were all $600+ and proud owners were the envy of cubicle-dwellers everywhere. Now you can see what all the hubbub’s about for $199. → Read More

February 11th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Refurbished 23-inch swiveling HP monitor for $149

You guys down with the swivel or what? If so, you can get a wheel of a deal on a 23-inch HP rotating monitor. I myself have a portrait-aligned monitor and they’re great for reading long web pages, RSS feeds, and e-mail. Just saying. → Read More

February 10th, 2009

CrunchDeals: Super wide 23-inch Samsung LCD for $199 after $40 rebate

The awesomely high-res 23-inch Samsung 2343BWX is on sale at Micro Center for $199 after a $40 mail-in rebate. The monitor’s resolution is 2048×1152. Whaaaat? That’s crazy talk. Lookie there, two browser windows side by side PLUS the Windows Sidebar that nobody uses. → Read More

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