There is little denying that the flat screen TV industry has become hugely popular in the last five years. The rounded screens of the past are no match for the new technology that is driving the television market higher and higher. Cathode-ray televisions have no chance of competing with the new slim designs of the plasma television set and though they may seem expensive, you can often find great deals.

You have probably noticed that flat screen monitors have been around for quite some time. The laptop would not have been a viable and streamlined monitor had it not been flat. Flat screen monitor’s first run of production were still quite heavy, but instead of a rounded screen, a flat screen was inserted. From there it became the goal of designers and engineers to have a monitor that was not as heavy, nor as bulky.

You can thank your flat screen TV to the scientists at the University of Illinois. They were the ones to discover plasma technology. They wanted a different flat screen monitor that had a better picture quality. Monitors in that time were just television sets used with the main computer. The picture was not very good. This technology was developed in 1964. Just think about the huge innovations that have occurred since that time.

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