The effect of wide-screen display is mesmerising.

Bring your visual experience to life with the 17-inch, wide-screen and high-definition display of the Inspiron 17R Dell notebook.

The new laptops have a bright, glossy 13-inch wide-screen display and a built-in iSight camera for video chats on the go.

The laptop has no latching mechanism and pops open to reveal a bright, glossy wide-screen display.

The chart appeared on a wide-screen display.

The performance is sure-footed, too: the seven-inch wide-screen display is bright enough to view outdoors in open shade.

Also the 8.8" wide-screen display was updated.

This new design allows for a large wide-screen display that provides the ability to view longer artist names and song titles and up to 5 lines of text.

The wide-screen display is easy to read in the sunlight, and if you get lost, help is close at hand.

The D420, with a 12.1-inch wide-screen display, costs about $1,200 in its basic configuration (at www.dell.com).