[Ti] Viewing angle any better?

[Simon Chapman]

At 8:21 pm -0500 27/3/03, b wrote:
>According to Simon Chapman:
>>
>>I'm just about to get a cheque from my insurance company for my old TiBook
>>550 which was damaged 'beyond economical repair' according to the Apple
>>Repair Centre, Germany. I'm wondering whether to get one of the current
>>machines (867/1000 15in or 17in) or wait for the next upgrades. I
>>especially want a better viewing angle than the 550 gave me since imho it's
>>colour shifts made it almost unusable for Photoshop work. Can anyone tell
>>me if the latest 15in models or the new 17in have improved the viewing
>>angle? TIA.
>
>Everyone has their own opinion, but since I use a PowerBook, and
>Photoshop [as well as many audio/video apps, etc], if it was me,I'd
>buy the 15" and use the 1,000 dollar savings [over the 17"] to get a
>LaCie electron22blue monitor.
>
>I use one with my Ti-Book, and it is awesome, great color, from any
>angle, flat, bright, completely useful as far as adjustment, and
>tremendously easy on the eyes. (snip)

Agree absolutely about the LaCie Electron 22 Blue since I already have one
--- but it's a bit lumpy on the road ;-)

Simon