Sharp Develops Triple-View LCD. by CIO Staff. Sharp Develops Triple-View LCD. News. Sep 27, 2006 2 mins. Data Center. ... while those nearby cannot see the screen from the side.

Sharp sees the new dual-view LCD finding applications in other areas, such as PCs. At the IFA show, the Japanese manufacturer also unveiled a 4G-byte hard disc MP3 player.

In the image at the top, the LED strips are above and to the side of this exploded-view of an LCD panel. There's a close-up view here (full article with more images here ).

With top/bottom, there could be a center band of dimness across the screen, or in the case of side edge-lit models, a vertical band. Local dimming Some high-end LED LCD models have their LEDs on ...

There's also a third option with an LCD screen, the Snowblind Noctis N450. As the name implies, this one is based on NZXT's Noctis 450. It's available now for $349 .

First steps 1. Pick the right location. You can mount a screen almost anywhere in your PC, but on or in your PSU cover if it has a cut-out, or against a glass side panel, are the best options.