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Turn your monitor into an HD TV, says Asus

Want an HD TV on the cheap? Asus this week launched a box that'll turn a standard flat-panel PC monitor into a hi-def telly. There's an element of 'solution seeking problem' here, we think. But bear with Asus for the moment. Its HDTV Suite-HDMI - as the box is called - incoporates inputs for HDMI, VGA/DVI, TV aerial, RCA stereo …

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How much?

How much will it cost?

HDCP mishaps ahoy?

Does this thing naughtily perform HDCP handshaking and then pass it on an encryption-free signal?

Because if you need your monitor to be HDCP-compliant, you might as well just plug your device straight in, surely?

So...

Basically an upscaling Freeview box with a monitor output?

Should be about 50 quid at a guess.

hummm...

This could be a cheap and quick way to put better TV in the bedroom and put some of my extra monitors to use.

Re: hummm...

This could be a cheap and quick way to put better TV my living room as monitors are much cheaper than LCD tellys.

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