They consume high desk space, Flat panels also run alot not cooler than normal CRT, The images and text are not sharper, The visual image does not fade at the edges, high reflection from other lights...
Sometimes. All TV's now are 'flat panel' TV's, but a flat panel display could also mean a computer monitor (no TV tuner) or a commercial display panel for installation purposes (no tuner either).
1. Space saving - Perhaps the flat monitor's biggest advantage over a CRT monitor is the amount of space you save on your desktop. All CRT monitors are extremely bulky and heavy. Flat panel monitors...