The lack of a backlight is a huge disadvantage, IMO, but what can you do but wait for Kindle 3. From Wordnik.com. [Kindle 2: Now Are You Ready to Take the eBook Plunge?] Reference
The backlight is a conventional material, using RGB LEDs. From Wordnik.com. [DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia] Reference
The lack of a backlight was a concern for me as I have problems with low light vision. From Wordnik.com. [The Gadgeteer] Reference
It uses ambient light rather than a backlight, which is its main source of its power saving. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Sony sets have advanced contrast enhancer option (aka backlight dimming) and adaptive gamma corrector. From Wordnik.com. [AVForums.com] Reference
This is called the backlight, and is responsible for a huge chunk of the quality you will get out of the TV. From Wordnik.com. [Moneycontrol Top Headlines] Reference
The backlight was a tad uneven in places, but not enough to be noticeable on anything but an all-white screen. From Wordnik.com. [PC Authority] Reference
(There is also an LCD display backlight, which is controlled by the settings interface and not the SMI LED API.). From Wordnik.com. [MoDaCo WinMo News] Reference
Acer 4720G battery life as it reduces the need for a backlight, which is used to light up conventional laptop screens. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Just know: OLEDs do not require a backlight, meaning thinner displays, better looking screens, and longer battery life. From Wordnik.com. [MobileCrunch] Reference
Samsung got rid of the fluorescent backlight and replaced it with LEDs around the bezel. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
The new LaserVue TV, model L75-A91, is a 120Hz, 3D-ready set that uses a laser-based backlight. From Wordnik.com. [Mitsubishi adds new 75-inch LaserVue 3D TV, offers 3D starter-pack bundle] Reference
Toshiba Regza 46SV670U: A 46-inch 1080p LCD with a full-array LED backlight with local dimming. From Wordnik.com. [In the CR Test Labs: New LCD, plasma HDTVs] Reference
Sharp's new line of Aquos LCD TVs is not only bigger, but brighter, thanks to LED backlight technology. From Wordnik.com. [New Sharp Aquos LCD TVs: Bigger, and thanks to LED backlights, brighter] Reference
Sharp Aquos LED LC-40LE700UN: A 40-inch 1080p 120Hz LCD with a full-array LED backlight, but no local dimming. From Wordnik.com. [In the CR Test Labs: New LCD, plasma HDTVs] Reference
The flagship LX9500 is a super-slim, THX-certified model that uses a full-array LED backlight with local dimming. From Wordnik.com. [LG joins 3D party with 3D TVs, 3D Blu-ray player and 3D glasses] Reference
We expect to see more LED-lit LCD TVs, like this 8000-series Samsung set, thanks to falling LED backlight prices. From Wordnik.com. [LCD HDTVs: More, cheaper LED models on the way] Reference
First and foremost, the GBA's screen doesn't have a backlight, so its sharp picture often appeared washed out to us. From Wordnik.com. [Nintendo's New Game Boy Makes A Summer Splash] Reference
When the scanning backlight is combined with LG's 240Hz technology, the display can be refreshed 480 times each second. From Wordnik.com. [CES 2009 preview: Better LCD sets] Reference
Among Samsung's new 3D TVs, which all arrive this month, is the 65-inch UN65C8000, a 3D LCD TV with an edge LED backlight. From Wordnik.com. [Samsung: New 3D LCD, plasma HDTVs, more Internet apps] Reference
Others attempt to achieve a 240Hz-like effect by combining 120Hz technology with a flashing, or “scanning,” backlight. From Wordnik.com. [LCD TVs: Lower prices, new features help fuel sales despite a slow economy] Reference
The feature can detect if you've stepped away from the TV or are not watching the screen and automatically dim the backlight. From Wordnik.com. [CES 2010: Sony Bravia TVs—3D, more LED, and a new "monolithic" design] Reference
You also get Panasonic's Motion Focus technology, which uses a blinking backlight to reduce blurring during fast-moving scenes. From Wordnik.com. [Panasonic’s 2009 LCD HDTVs add 120Hz technology, iPod docks] Reference
A 55-inch 1080p 3D model — the company's first — with an edge LED backlight that can be locally dimmed, and 240Hz technology. From Wordnik.com. [In the CR TV Test labs: New plasma, LCD TVs, including two 3D models] Reference
One TV series from Sony includes a built-in presence sensor that turns off the TV's backlight if no motion is detected in a room. From Wordnik.com. [Green TVs (no need to adjust the color!)] Reference
And its LED backlight comes up to full brightness instantly, and has longer expected service life than the usual CCFL backlights. From Wordnik.com. [Apple’s new iMacs: A closer look] Reference
Mitsubishi also renewed its commitment to its rear-projection DLP business, including LaserVue models that use a laser backlight. From Wordnik.com. [LED LCD TVs: Toshiba says yes, Mitsubishi says no] Reference
These sets include Panasonic's Motion Focus technology, which uses a blinking backlight to reduce blurring during fast-moving scenes. From Wordnik.com. [In the CR test labs: New LCD TVs] Reference
The set also uses a scanning backlight technique to achieve a 240Hz effect (called TruMotion 240Hz), helpful in reducing motion blur. From Wordnik.com. [LG brings Netflix, LEDs, and wireless connectivity to its 2009 TV lineup] Reference
The lettering on the keyboard is hard to read even with the backlight on, and the keys are not spaced far enough apart from each other. From Wordnik.com. [New, light laptops: Dell Adamo and Sony VAIO VGN-Z610Y/B] Reference
Like the LG model, it uses a 120Hz refresh rate in combination with a scanning backlight to achieve a 240Hz effect to reduce motion blur. From Wordnik.com. [In the CR test labs: New LCD TVs] Reference
Also new is a J series of sleeker-looking 1080p models that have a dynamic backlight for claimed improvements in black-level performance. From Wordnik.com. [JVC, Sharp launch LCD TV/Blu-ray combos] Reference
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