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Whiteboard: LCDs cut energy costs

LCDs may be twice the price of traditional CRTs, but add energy costs to the calculation and the cost difference shrinks significantly
Written by Justine Nguyen, Contributor

LCDs (liquid crystal displays) are more cool-looking than traditional CRTs (cathode ray tubes), but they cost twice the price. However, when you add energy costs into your TCO calculation, the difference in cost shrinks significantly.

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