Archive for October, 2009

Engadget comments on 3M’s new Mpro 120

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Judging from Engadget’s latest post regarding 3M Mpro 120 micro projector the writers at engadget are less then impressed with 3M’s new Mpro 120 projector. ENGADGETS POST
While not substantially improving in resolution (640×480) or brightness (12 lumens) Engadget did miss one key new feature of 3M’s new pico projector – the new optical engine. [...]

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OLED for the next generation micro projector

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The advancement of technology for micro projectors has been amazing. From Texas Instruments DLP, to a plethora of LCoS manufacturers such as 3M, Syndiant, Aurora, MEMs designs from players like Microvision all these technologies have been converted into product within the last 3 years.
Now with OLED technology beginning to see commercialization will OLED lead [...]

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AAXA P2 Micro Projector Reviewed 33 lumen 800×600

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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 [...]

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Optoma releases sub $200 micro projector (PK100)

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Optoma has announced the release of its PK100 micro projector.  Like its siblings it features 11 lumens of brightness and 480×320 of resolution.  Unlike its siblings it does not have an onboard media player but at $199 it does come in at a very low price point.  However with the PK101 and PK102 at $229 [...]

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