Matte screens Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

TechRestore takes some of the gloss off of new MacBook Air with matte screen option

by Sam Abuelsamid (Oct 25th, 2010)

While there is generally no arguing with the aesthetic qualities of products that come from Apple, that beauty does sometimes come at the expense of functionality. A case in point is the unfortunate trend to glossy screens on Apple's portable computing devices. If all you do is gaze at your ...

Mac laptop glossy screens hazardous to your posture?

by Mel Martin (Jun 14th, 2009)

Well, we're still not sure our iPhones are safe to use, and now comes word from Australia that our brand spanking new glossy screens might be hurting us as well, through bad ergonomics. An HR advisory from Queensland University of Technology suggests that: "Reflections and glare on high gloss ...