Items tagged with 'Projector'

Microvision's SHOW WX, World's First Laser Pico Projector, Finally Ships

Microvision's SHOW WX, World's First Laser Pico Projector, Finally Ships

Optoma may have ushered in the age of the pico projector, but it seems like Microvision is forging ahead with round two. The hotly anticipated SHOW WX pico projector is finally about to make its way into the hands of consumers, as the company has just revealed that it has received a purchase order from its Asian marketing... Read More
InFocus Debuts Tiny IN1500 Projector Lineup

InFocus Debuts Tiny IN1500 Projector Lineup

Pico projectors may be all the rage right now, but they certainly aren't for everyone. They may be small and handy to carry, but the limited resolution and input selection (not to mention lofty price) generally keeps them from breaking out into the mainstream. InFocus is hoping to capitalize on the market on "in-betweeners,"... Read More
Microvision's SHOW WX Pico Projector Shipping Soon

Microvision's SHOW WX Pico Projector Shipping Soon

Ah, the pico projector. About a year ago, you couldn't look over your shoulder without seeing yet another company come forward with a 640x480 projector that could be shoved in the average pocket, but now that the novelty has worn off, just a few outfits are sticking with it. One of those determined companies is none other... Read More
ViewSonic's PJD2121 Is Company's Smallest DLP Projector Ever

ViewSonic's PJD2121 Is Company's Smallest DLP Projector Ever

One could say the pico projector boom is over, and now we're seeing a slow trickle of second-gen devices from companies that bothered to stick with the niche. Without a doubt, these expensive, tiny devices never really took off in the mainstream market, but ViewSonic is hoping to catch some eyes with two new ones in its... Read More
Runco's Latest Projectors Put Your BMW Purchase In Jeopardy

Runco's Latest Projectors Put Your BMW Purchase In Jeopardy

When a company spells "Extreme" as "Xtreme," it generally means that whatever product has said label is underwhelming and over-hyped. Not so with Runco's latest, which deserve every bit of "Xtremeness" given to them. The new VX-33i and VX-33d projectors are less like AV toys and more like investments, with prices so high... Read More
Vivitek's H1080FD 1080p Projector Lights Up Market At $99P

Vivitek's H1080FD 1080p Projector Lights Up Market At $99P

It's often considered the holy grail of projectors, but until now, it's been largely absent from existence: the sub-$1000 1080p beamer. Vivitek, which just entered the flooded PJ market last year, is looking to cement itself as one of the mainstays this year with a Full HD projector priced below the $1000 barrier. The H1080FD... Read More
Rumors Suggest Nikon Camera / Projector Combo

Rumors Suggest Nikon Camera / Projector Combo

Details are still pretty sparse, but Nikon Rumors is reporting that Chasseur d'Image (a French magazine that has a history of publishing rumors that turn into reality) has published an article that talks about a new Nikon camera with the code name Nikon VP650. According to the report, the Nikon VP650 is expected to be announced... Read More
Sanyo Prototype Projector Is Bigger Than You

Sanyo Prototype Projector Is Bigger Than You

You're probably pretty proud of that 24" LCD that you use to play the hottest titles at 1080p or above, but what if we told you those same games (and those same resolutions) could be seen on a 150" screen -- and you wouldn't even need a home theater space to make it happen? Now that we have your attention, take a close... Read More
Asus Laptop Prototype With Built-in Projector

Asus Laptop Prototype With Built-in Projector

One of the more curious items spied at this week's Computex trade show in Taipei, is an Asus laptop prototype with a built-in mini projector. There is still not too much known about the unlabeled notebook, other than that the laptop has a large space above the display's bezel, in which a working, pivoting mini projector... Read More
A Projector That Fits in The Palm of Your Hand

A Projector That Fits in The Palm of Your Hand

Earth Trek has released what it claims is the world's smallest projector: "Earth Trek, a Hong-Kong based company, recently released the world's smallest handy projector, the 90-805R mini projector. Our little device features a card slot (SD/T-flash card), built-in lithium battery (1-2 hours), built-in speaker, MP4 player,... Read More
A Peek At A Pico Projector

A Peek At A Pico Projector

Digitimes got a pic of a tiny DLP projector that Texas Instruments is readying for use in many mobile applications.  Scoter said TI has completed developments of pico-projectors and now the model, incorporating laser-diode (LD) and LED backlighting sources, are ready to be applied in end products. The model can... Read More
Plextor Releases Wireless Projector Adapter

Plextor Releases Wireless Projector Adapter

PLEXTOR ROLLS OUT WIRELESS PROJECTOR ADAPTER Device Eliminates VGA Cables by Receiving Presentations via Wi-Fi Broadcast FREMONT, Calif. - April 24, 2006 - Plextor Corp., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance digital media equipment, today announced the PX-PA15AW Wireless Projector Adapter.  The... Read More