Laptops

Laptops

A personal portable computer that is small enough to use on one's lap.

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TFT

Computer; Laptops

Acronym that stands for thin film transistor; a type of display screen technology that provides fast response time, sharp images, and high quality. Thin film transistor is most commonly used for ...

Docking station

Computer; Laptops

A way of maintaining a laptop's mobility while keeping the convenience of a desktop by allowing the laptop to connect to the functions of a desktop by way of a peripheral.

Retardation film

Computer; Laptops

Used for STN or TFT displays to enhance contrast by providing greater transparency and heat and light resistance

Aspect ratio

Computer; Laptops

The height and width of an image; aspect ratio helps maintain a balanced shape of an image by avoiding unnatural stretching in any direction.

Monochrome

Computer; Laptops

Refers to a screen that only features black-and-white ability

VGA

Computer; Laptops

Acronym which stands for video graphics array, describing the standard type of display interface, measuring 680 X 480 pixels; this screen resolution with a 1.33x aspect ratio, is classified as ...