Can you imagine? … Letterbox bars on the side!

“Ridiculously wide” is right.  It doesn’t even seem right 2.40:1 - wow.  Whilst Philips continue to make very poorly constructed products (IMHO), they certainly haven’t stopped innovating - my hats off too them.

Philips Ultra-Widescreen 21:9 Cinema LCD Moves the Letterbox Bars To the Side - Gizmodo Australia.