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Westinghouse Digital Leads Monitor Industry with New Widescreen Format; Trend-Setting LCD Provider Introduces New 17-Inch Widescreen Mac- and PC-Friendly Monitor (press release)

Thursday, June 30, 2005
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
Editor of NaturalNews.com (See all articles...)
Tags: LCD monitors, health news, Natural News


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Westinghouse Digital Electronics, a leading North American LCD TV and monitor provider, today announced the availability of its 17-inch wide LCD monitor, offering a product that moves monitors into convergence with consumer electronics.

Westinghouse Digital is bringing its flat panel TV experience into the computer monitor industry with the introduction of the 17-inch-wide, highly stylized monitor, featuring a clean white chassis with silver trim. The new LCD HD-Grade(TM)(a) monitor has the ability to allow consumers to use one product to meet their needs, including desktop work on spreadsheets, drafting e-mails, surfing the Internet, watching DVD movies or TV (when used with a PC), playing HD-video games and more.

"Our new HD-Grade 17-inch monitor offers faster response times, wider viewing angles, brighter images and higher contrast ratios compared to the typical computer monitor," said Douglas Woo, president of Westinghouse Digital Electronics. "Westinghouse Digital will continue to shape the LCD industry by introducing innovative products that meet consumers' demands for style, function and affordability."

The 17-inch-wide monitor represents the latest in contemporary electronics stylizing and is ideal for use in the kitchen, bedroom and home office. Consumers can watch DVD movies and HDTV on the computer monitor with a 16:9 screen or take advantage of the screen's wide display by playing HD-video games. The monitor is quite versatile because users can easily view documents and multitask on another project because the screen size allows for many windows to be open and read simultaneously. Having an LCD, flat-panel saves valuable desk space and provides the clearest and truest picture.

Westinghouse Digital LCD monitors offer increased resolution, brightness and contrast ratios for a high-quality picture for viewing documents, e-mail exchanges, movies, video games, Internet surfing, digital photos and more. The 17-inch monitor features a DVI input for a clearer display than traditional monitors, 1280x768 WXGA resolution providing more than 16.2 million True Colors, 400-cd/m2 display, and 600:1 high-contrast ratio for crisp and vibrant images. The monitor is currently available for an estimated $299.

"Our new 17-inch widescreen monitor is just another example of how Westinghouse Digital continues to provide our customers with products that combine the latest in design and technological advancements, at the most affordable prices," said Woo.

    Product specifications include:

LCM-17w7
    Screen size:         17-inch
    Native resolution:   1280x768
    Aspect ratio:        15:9
    Brightness:          400 cd/m2
    Contrast ratio:      600:1
    Viewing angle:       170-degree (horizontal), 170-degree (vertical)
    Response time:       10-15 ms
    Display Colors:      16.2 million True Color

The LCM-17w7 is available at retailers nationwide for an estimated price of $299. To locate a specific retailer, please visit www.westinghousedigital.com.


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About the author:Mike Adams (aka the "Health Ranger") is a best selling author (#1 best selling science book on Amazon.com) and a globally recognized scientific researcher in clean foods. He serves as the founding editor of NaturalNews.com and the lab science director of an internationally accredited (ISO 17025) analytical laboratory known as CWC Labs. There, he was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for achieving extremely high accuracy in the analysis of toxic elements in unknown water samples using ICP-MS instrumentation. Adams is also highly proficient in running liquid chromatography, ion chromatography and mass spectrometry time-of-flight analytical instrumentation.

Adams is a person of color whose ancestors include Africans and Native American Indians. He's also of Native American heritage, which he credits as inspiring his "Health Ranger" passion for protecting life and nature against the destruction caused by chemicals, heavy metals and other forms of pollution.

Adams is the founder and publisher of the open source science journal Natural Science Journal, the author of numerous peer-reviewed science papers published by the journal, and the author of the world's first book that published ICP-MS heavy metals analysis results for foods, dietary supplements, pet food, spices and fast food. The book is entitled Food Forensics and is published by BenBella Books.

In his laboratory research, Adams has made numerous food safety breakthroughs such as revealing rice protein products imported from Asia to be contaminated with toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium and tungsten. Adams was the first food science researcher to document high levels of tungsten in superfoods. He also discovered over 11 ppm lead in imported mangosteen powder, and led an industry-wide voluntary agreement to limit heavy metals in rice protein products.

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