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Sony’s strobe backlight, Motionflow Impulse, is very similiar to LightBoost. It eliminates motion blur in the same way. It is interpolation-free, works in Game Mode, and is also available in Sony 4K HDTV’s. The Blur Busters article on Sony Motionflow...
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[2013 Launch] New Blur Busters UFO Motion Test — www.testufo.com
Finally, at long last… Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â www.testufo.com The world’s first 100% web-based motion test! Works in modern browsers with VSYNC support. Â No plugins, no Flash! Â Works on PC, Mac, iPad! Â The best browser...
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500Hz Native Refresh Rate — No Interpolation!
VPixx Technologies, a company in Canada that makes equipment for vision researchers, has developed PROPixx, a projector capable of a 500Hz native refresh rate! This is a native refresh rate, without interpolation. It is one of the highest native refresh rates...
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Blind Test: 86% of gamers prefer 120Hz over 60Hz
A controlled blind test was executed by Hardware.info with everyday gamers playing on unlabelled 60 Hz monitors versus 120 Hz monitors. The test found that a remarkable 86% of gamers preferred 120 Hz. Even more tellingly, 88% of gamers were...
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New List of 120Hz Monitors
A new Blur Busters Official List of 120Hz Monitors has been created. This lists 120Hz and 144Hz computer monitors, including LightBoost models, Samsung models, overclockable models, and...
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New BENQ XL2420TE with both LightBoost and ZeroFlicker
BENQ just released the new XL2420TE, a new LightBoost-compatible computer monitor that has a ZeroFlicker mode. This make it the first LightBoost monitor with: (1) PWM-free mode for non-LightBoost (good for eye-friendly) (2) LightBoost strobe mode (good for motion blur...
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LightBoost on AMD Radeon
Although ToastyX Strobelight makes LightBoost easy on AMD Radeon products, please lean towards the Green Side (e.g. Geforce GTXÂ 680, Geforce GTXÂ 780Â or Geforce Titan) when you upgrade your AMD/ATI Radeon GPU to the next generation — to support nVidia’s invention of...
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Easy LightBoost — ToastyX Strobelight Beta
UPDATE: The main LightBoost HOWTO has now been updated to use this method. ToastyX from MonitorTests has released the world’s easiest method to turn on/off LightBoost 2D (FAQ) to eliminate motion blur. Even for 3-monitor surround setups!  No 3D Vision setup...
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nVidia notices LightBoost popularity surge
Andy of nVidia posted on NeoGaf, that nVidia has noticed the surge of LightBoost popularity. This is hopefully good for the future of strobe backlights in general. Monitor manufacturers need to provide two modes in the same monitors: (1) PWM-free...
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SEIKI 39″ 4K HDTV — $699 — Also supports 1080p@120Hz
SEIKI, the maker of the world’s most inexpensive 50″ 4K HDTV, has announced the  39″ 4K HDTV costing only $699. This model, the SE39UY04, is 3840×2160 (over 8 million pixels). It also supports a 120Hz refresh rate at 1920×1080. EDIT: Its...
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AnandTech mentions LightBoost in BENQ XL2720T Review
AnandTech listened to their users in the comments, and edited their review to include LightBoost tests! Page 7 of AnandTech’s review of the BENQ XL2720T includes tests, measurements & graphs with LightBoost enabled on the BENQ XL2720T...
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Super Easy LightBoost Hacks!
Good news for prospective LightBoost users! The LightBoost HOWTO is now simplified. Â No .reg files, no .inf files needed! . A new LightBoost utility is coming by July 2013. Easy enabling/disabling LightBoost upon keypress, including for 3-monitor...
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