[LINK] LED Backlight LCDs may save power

[Markus Buchhorn]

At 10:21 AM 31/10/2007, Tom Worthington wrote:
>However, with a search of Amazon.com, I could only one brand of  TV <http://astore.amazon.com/universalservice/?node=283> and one model of computer monitor <http://astore.amazon.com/universalservice/?node=314> with this feature. There appear to be no details as to if they actually save much power and at present these screens are VERY expensive.

Not that rare, nor that expensive at the smaller end. Laptops from at least Sony, Toshiba and Samsung now offer these, as an "enhancing battery life" feature as well as "enhanced image quality". 

Markus