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RoyalTek RPJ-2000 pico-projector lands; TV tuner model in 2010

Satsuki Then, Dec 28th 2009 Discuss [0]

The steady trickle of pico-projectors continues with a new model by RoyalTek, the RPJ-2000, tipped to be the first of several from the company in 2010. The RPJ-2000 uses a second-gen 3M LCoS chipset and is capable of projecting up to a 65-inch image with 14 lumens brightness and 640 x 480 resolution. Read The Full Story

3M adhesive film creates glasses-free 3D displays

Chris Davies, Nov 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

3M are perhaps best known among geeky types for their self-adhesive privacy films, that can be used to shield monitors against prying eyes, but the company has also been investigating 3D technology. They've demonstrated a 3D display system that requires no special glasses; instead, it relies on backlighting control and a specially textured adhesive film that directs elements of an on-screen image to either the viewer's left or right eye. Read The Full Story

Reviews

3M MPro120 Pocket Projector Review

Vincent Nguyen, Sep 22nd 2009 Discuss [4]

We’ve reviewed our fair share of pico-projectors here at SlashGear, and while they’ve often had impressive aspects to their performance, there’s been nothing that pushed them out of “expensive toy” and into “must-have accessory”. 3M are hoping that their latest model does just that: the 3M MPro120 is the company’s second-generation attempt at the pico platform, using a new LCoS imager and four times the battery life. Can it earn a permanent place in our bag? Read on for the full SlashGear review.

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Castrade Pico projector, a 3M MPro 1100′s clone outs for Japanese market

Daniel Lim, Mar 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

Compare to an established standard-size projectors, the Pico versions still have long journey to playing catch up in the brightness and color reproduction areas. But we’ve seen its popularity recently increased from a short few months, even DisplayLink is thinking about developing its USB-display chip for the use of Pico projector. This week, another one shown up from Japan, and is equipped with Lcos technology. Read The Full Story

3M Mobile ID Reader is quick security checker

Brenda Stokes, Sep 27th 2008 Discuss [0]

A brand new 3M Mobile ID Reader could soon be used at events or areas that require tight security sometime soon. The idea is to scan your identification quickly to prove your credentials to be in a certain locale. Read The Full Story

3M MPro110 Pocket Projector on sale September 30th

Brenda Stokes, Sep 16th 2008 Discuss [2]

If you've ever dreamed of carrying a projector in your pocket, the 3M MPro110 Pocket Projector will go on sale on September 30th and it's perfect for those times when you need to project small images from a, well, small device. Read The Full Story