Around the edges, some pixelation can be noted, but not to the level of distraction.

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It also makes a lot of sense, since video games are better with higher pixelation.

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At this setting, the pixelation was pretty clear and the image was downright fuzzy even when viewed from a distance.

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While the Super AMOLED works its magic on those on-screen blacks, you'll still suffer some pixelation woes if you get too close to the qHD (960 x 540) surface.

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As you can see in the video above, games load fairly quickly and run with intermittent pixelation -- which we were assured was caused by the hotel's meager WiFi connection.

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As you can see from the picture above, we were able to get a video call going using Qik over WiFi, although there was quite a lot of delay and in some cases a serious amount of pixelation.

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The laptop's 12.85in (32.64cm) display's resolution is similar to the so-called Retina Display of Apple's MacBook range, aimed to have pixel density high enough for the human eye not to notice pixelation when looking at the screen at a typical viewing distance.

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But pixelation has its limits.

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The world is barely getting to grips with the notion of 4K, which already solves pixelation at regular viewing distances, so why did the BBC and Japanese broadcaster NHK go to the expense of sending a dedicated SHV video truck, a SHV audio truck rigged for 22.2 channel sound, and the world's only three 8K Ultra HDTV cameras to London?

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