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The new IPad screen April 2, 2012 1:54 pm TB

Higher resolution can actually be a bit counterproductive.

The data load on the internet and cell phone system must be doubling even as I write this. I have no idea how they’ve managed to keep up so far.

  • There comes a place when more resolution is wasted. My ears are so bad that a good stereo would ... by bowser 2012-04-02 22:10:17
    • Another problem is that a JPG color photo of that resolution would run anywhere from 750K to 1 MB, depending on the compression. by TB 2012-04-03 09:26:44

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