Best Monitors - Position User Controls, 5:4 Aspect Ratio, TCO-99 Regulatory Approval

'Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is expensive at around $285.'

'It ranked second to last for image quality'

'it fared poorly in our text and graphic tests, where its unimpressive scores placed it at the bottom of all the models we tested.'

'The monitor also lacks a cable-management system, which is especially unfortunate when it's turned to portrait orientation and cords are sticking prominently out of the side.'

'Your wallet will catch fire.'

'The only adjustment you can make to the ViewSonic VX922 is to tilt the display panel about 30 degrees backward and forward.'

'high price'

'Its performance on DVDs and games was average, as was its image quality when displaying basic Web and productivity-application material, but it really stumbled on CNET Labs' DisplayMate-based grayscale and color tests .'

'Two new, small projections extend backwards from the original feet, giving the entire stand an uneven X shape.'

'Unfortunately, the panel does not rotate for viewing in portrait mode.'

'the controls for the speakers--and for everything else--take too many button pushes, and the on-screen display could be easier to navigate'