Electrowetting supposedly provides better brightness and response time than competing reflective display technologies while using essentially the same manufacturing techniques, and according to a handy comparison chart on MobileRead, is just about the best thing ever.

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High color brightness also enables an even better image for larger screen sizes and on a larger variety of screen materials.

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The XBR LED Internet TV features Sony's Intelligent Peak LED Backlight which uses full-array local dimming for better detail in black, and improved brightness creating incredible on-screen contrast.

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In case you are in need of a refresher, this DLP throws out the normal lamp in favor of a cluster of LEDs that will (hopefully) provide better color and a longer life with no brightness degradation.

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In Galaxy Note II, the display is better than prior displays in terms of color saturation and brightness.

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His (as yet unpublished) research confirms, he says, that the variations in cloud cover seen by satellites match those in cosmic-ray flux better than anything else, such as the sun's total brightness.

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Our standard battery rundown test involves setting the brightness and volume to half, using 4G in a 75 percent or better signal area, enabling GPS and WiFi (not connected) and disabling Bluetooth while looping a video from a full charge until the battery is drained.

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