projectiondesign is going to announced the FR12, the world’s first Remote Light Source (RLS)projector at the Integrated Systems Europe(ISE) 2010. Instead of packing the projector lens and lamp into one unt, the FR12 has a lamp that can be located up to 30m from the projector head. The RLS design results virtually maintenance-free projector head [...]

Acer launches two new DLP projectors in Japan, the P1100C and the P1200B, both include USB display connectivity. Simply connect the projectors to PC via USB connection, content can then be projected for viewing. The Acer P1100C features 800×600 resolution, 4000:1 contrast ratio while the P1200B offers 1024×768 resolution, 3700:1 contrast ratio. They both have [...]

Nikon’s Coolpix S1000pj camera/pico projector combo hasn’t exactly taken the world by storm, but we’re guessing it took a little while before Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups became a global phenomenon, too. If reports from DigiTimes prove to be true, Sony wants to be front and center to meet the eventual demand for such cameras, working [...]

One of the newer projectors to come from LG Electronics is the HS201G. This pocket projector features 200 ANSI lumens, a 2000:1 contrast ratio, and SVGA (800 x 600) resolution. Today, the writers from Think Digit released their review of this device. One of the first things they compliment is the projector’s size and weight. [...]

Acer brings the two new 3D-ready projectors, the X1261 and X1130P, to Canada. Both models feature DLP 3D projection capabilities and are able to deliver 3D viewing experience when combined with NVIDIA 3D Vision technology (sold separately) and a 3D Vision compatible computer. Both Acer X1261and X1130P are projectors for home, business and classroom environments, [...]

Casio introduces the XJ-A series eco-friendly slim projectors that are mercury-free. These new projectors are just 43mm thick and 2.3kg in weight.There are totally seven models. The top-of-the-line Casio XJ-A255 features 1280×800 resolution, 3000 lumens brightness, and WiFi support. It has also USB 2.0 Host port that allows PC-free presentation. The A255 model is priced [...]

Christie is a global visual technology company. Today, they were proud to take come the Canadian Innovation Award for New Technology at the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters’ innovation awards in Ottawa. The award was given to them for their Matrix StIM projector, which features 600 ANSI lumens, a 100000:1 contrast ratio, and WUXGA (1920 x [...]

I reviewed AAXA Technologies’ P1 Pico Projector last year, and while I was mostly satisfied with its capabilities, the prospect of having to constantly re-focus a handheld projector was a big downside. But that’s no longer an issue with the company’s latest model, the L1, since it uses a three color laser light source that [...]

The latest pico projector to come from Optoma is the PK301. Today, the company announced that this projector is now available in the UK. The PK301 features 50 ANSI lumens, a 2000:1 contrast ratio, and WVGA (854 x 480) resolution. Unlike all of its predecessors, this is the first Optoma pico projector to have the [...]

Sanyo announced the LP-ZM5000 Full HD projector based on 3LCD display technology. The new projector features 1920×1200 Full HD resolution, 5000 lumens brightness, 2000:1 contrast ratio and 90% uniformity. It can deliver 40-inch to 400-inch images. The LP-ZM5000 includes Sanyo’s new optical system and the Active Management Filter technology. It offers S0syb, HDMI, DVI-D and [...]