How The Retina Display Will Fundamentally Change The Internet

Posted by lordpenguin on Mar 29, 2012 11:40 AM EDT
thepowerbase.com; By Dean Howell
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This is the year that everything changes, forever. Ironically, the devices that helped stagnate to web are the same ones that are going to change it, completely.

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Display technology is changing and it’s changing very fast. Sure, you could say that display technology evolves at the same rapid pace as everything else, and you’d be right, but what you have to consider are the standards for TV and Internet. These standards, while completely necessary, are what keeps amazing things out of our reach It’s really not that long ago that we all had CRT’s all around our houses! For many, this is just 4 or 5 years ago. I for one used to have a 21” Sony Trinitron that I swore by. In fact, I was always bedazzled by it’s immense size, which was amplified by the fact that I had to sit with my nose pressed up against the screen because the back of the display was so deep that there was hardly room on my desk for it. On the other hand, some things have not evolved as rapidly. In fact, this one thing, the thing that defines how we look at the Internet, or watch TV, has only really started to evolve. I’m talking about pixel density.

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