Display device having pagewidth printer

A stand alone display device for use as a computer monitor, the display device comprising:

• a housing, the housing being detached from a computer system used in conjunction with the display device;
• a flat panel display for displaying to a user images received from a computer system, the flat panel display being disposed within the housing;
• and
• a printer, the printer including a pagewidth printhead disposed within the housing and behind said display as viewed by the user, the pagewidth printhead for printing onto print media, the pagewidth printhead extending across a majority of the width of the device;
• a connection configured to allow releasable operative connection of the computer system to the printing and display device, for receiving the print data and the display data from the computer system.