
ViewSonic has launched the PLED-W200 projector in Europe. It can display a 40-inch screen within a four-foot projection distance, weighs less than a pound, and is smaller than three stacked DVD cases. The projector can display 1280×800 WXGA resolution images, with 720p support, and can take SD cards as an alternative media source. The LED [...]

Epson has just unveiled its latest business projector, the PowerLite X15. The design is intended for small- and medium-sized classrooms and businesses, and sports 3,000 lumens brightness. The native resolution is 1024×768, and a captioning decoder is built-in. Because of its target audience, the projector is easy to set up. A USB port provides quick [...]

Acer has just begun shipping its C120 pico projector. The portable device is optionally USB-powered and has a native 864×480 resolution, but can also show 1280×800-pixel images. The DLP projector can produce 100 ANSI lumens of brightness from its LED lamp, though that number goes down to 75 when only on USB power. Otherwise, there [...]
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Epson took Wednesday to reveal two new portable, combo projectors with the MegaPlex MG-850HD and MegaPlex MG-50. Both have a built-in dock for accommodating an iPod, iPhone or iPad and throwing images or videos contained on any of them. The high-brightness projector also has integrated speakers. Other smartphones, tablets and gaming consoles as well as [...]

Epson will be bringing a new line of 2D/3D “Full HD” home theater projectors and one new model of pro cinema projector to dealers and outlets in October and November. The units feature extremely high refresh rates and 2,400 lumen brightness to help combat the main complaint with 3D television: lowered brightness and picture quality. [...]

Home theater viewers received three new choices from Sony at the IFA show. The SMP-N200 Network Media Player updates Sony’s early digital-only box and adds support for both 3D and HD video streaming as well as a new ‘concave’ design. It primarily taps into Sony’s own music and video services, but it can take media [...]

Epson has expanded its VS series of small business-level budget projectors, with the VS210, the VS310 and the VS315W, the only one of the three offering HD resolution and a widescreen ration. All three identical-looking models weigh in at 5.1 pounds each, making them lightweight and travel-friendly, and deliver 2,600 lumens of light output. In [...]

HDI 3D, announced on Wednesday that it will begin shipping a range of 3D projectors starting next year. The ultra high-end devices use laser-driven engines and differ only in exterior styling. Each of the six models can be had with a 120-, 200- or 300-inch HDI Laser Silver Screen though the latter two sizes requiring [...]
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Epson has announced two forthcoming additions to their Powerlite lineup of projectors for small and medium-sized businesses, the PowerLite 1221 with a native resolution of 1024×768 and the PowerLite 1261W with 1280×768 native resolution. Both projectors feature 2800 lumens of color and white light output and the ability to accept input from either Mac or [...]

Sony will be bringing its VPL-HW30ES projector to the US. The projector incorporates liquid crystal on silicon and 240Hz technology to offer HD video. 3D effects are made possible through the addition of an optional transmitter, the TMR-PJ1. The new projector offers independent 2D/3D picture modes, allowing users to optimize the display based on content. [...]