Pico Projectors

Do you want a 3M MPro-120 pico projector? 3M were kind enough to give us one of these cool gadgets to give away to our readers. This LCoS based 2nd-generation projector has 640x480 resolution and 12 lumens brightness, and can project images up to 50". And it's small - like a mobile phone (okay, maybe a bit larger...). Here's our in-depth review . 3M MPro-120 How to enroll: It's dead easy - just follow us on twitter , and send the following message " Entering into the PicoProjector giveaway. To participate, follow @projectorinfo and retweet this message ". That's it. The contest is open ... Read Full Story

We have reviewed the AAXA P2 Micro Projector! BASIC SPECS: Class: Pico Projector Bulb: LED Resolution: 800×600 Brightness: 33 Lumens Contrast: 1000:1 MSRP: $349.00 http://www.aaxatech.com/products/p2_pico_projector.htm The video doesn’t really do the projector justice – here’s pictures in room with natural daylight coming in and some lights on. AAXA P2 Test – 50″ with some lights on Here’s a test with lights off.  The color quality and the resolution really shines in the dark. AAXA P2 Micro Projector – Lights off 50″ diagonal Read Full Story

WowWee enters the micro projector market with not one but three different micro projectors. They’re called the Cinemin Stick, Cinemin Swivel and Cinemin Station. From WowWee: Taking projection out of boardrooms and movie theaters and into the palm of your hand is WowWee’s Cinemin™ suite of ultra-portable multimedia micro projectors, powered by Texas Instruments’ DLP Technology for ultra clear picture quality. Utilizing the same technology commonly found in high-definition TVs, classroom projectors and large-scale cinema houses, the Cinemin projectors have been designed to work with popular mobile devices, such as Apple’s iPod and iPhone. With WowWee’s Cinemin™ suite of projectors, a café becomes a ... Read Full Story

When the talk starts about the two major video projection technologies – LCD and DLP most people looking to buy a projector know the differences between the two. But a third technology that emerges is one worthy of attention producing high quality video images that overpower LCD and DLP. It is called LCOS and deserves our attention. LCD uses liquid crystals one for every pixel. The light goes through them on its way to the lenses and it in modulated by the liquid crystals that it is traversing. It is a transitive technology. The DLP uses microscopic mirrors, one for every pixel reflecting the ... Read Full Story

By Anca Vitalis When the talk starts about the two major video projection technologies - LCD and DLP most people looking to buy a projector know the differences between the two. But a third technology that emerges is one worthy of attention producing high quality video images that overpower LCD and DLP. It is called LCOS and deserves our attention. LCD uses liquid crystals one for every pixel. The light goes through them on its way to the lenses and it in modulated by the liquid crystals that it is traversing. It is a transitive technology. The DLP uses microscopic mirrors, one for every ... Read Full Story