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Mercedes-Benz GLA concept sports laser video projector headlights

, Apr 18th 2013 Discuss [1]

Mercedes-Benz likes to keep this high-tech and modern with their vehicles, so naturally it makes sense that the company's latest concept -- the GLA -- has laser projection headlights capable of beaming videos. The CUV is set to make an appearance at the Shanghai Motor Show next week, but it seems the company wanted to tease it first before its official unveiling. Read The Full Story

LG: Expect our 100-inch Hecto Laser TV in the US in March

, Jan 7th 2013 Discuss [1]

LG's 100-inch Hecto laser TV - using a special short-throw projector and standalone screen for bigger entertainment in your lounge - will arrive in the US come March, the company has confirmed at CES 2013 today. The Hecto system, which combines a Full HD laser projector with a screen, will go on sale in South Korea later in the month, though pricing is yet to be confirmed. Read The Full Story

A Week With the L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector : iDevices and Wrap-Up

, Dec 27th 2010 Discuss [7]

Behold the advertised use: connecting this projector to an iPod (or an iPhone, iPad, etc.) This is the AAXA L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector “Week With” review, an extended look at this lovely little device and how it fares in the hands of your humble narrator. Today’s entry is the final of several posts, this one both showing how nice the device works with Apple products (an iPod Touch 2nd generation, to be exact,) and finally what our final verdict is on if you should get one for yourself.

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A Week With the L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector : Hands-on and Unboxing

, Dec 11th 2010 Discuss [1]

Welcome to the first installment of our “Week With” series of reviews with the handheld L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector from AAXA. Marvel at its tinyness, laugh with joy when you realize the box is about six times larger than the actual device. Take a look inside with us as we explore a projector whose form is a handy pocket size. This first episode sees a very basic hands-on and unboxing of the device, as well as an in-depth photo exploration.

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L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector Revealed by AAXA

, Nov 24th 2010 Discuss [4]

The folks at AAXA Technologies presents a version 2 of the world's first laser powered pocket projector. This AAXA L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector improves upon the first by increating thermal efficiency of its PCOS laser light engine. Now only do you get color, this device's three-color laser light source enables it to procude images with fabulous color saturation, always in focus. Sounds pretty neat, yes? Sounds pretty fantastic. This pocket projector combines a "revolutionary" laser light source, proprietary despeckling technology, and an LCoS imager to produce 800 x 600 resolution and 20 lumen output with no pixelation problems. Read The Full Story

MicroVision SHOWWX+ Laser Micro-Projector Unveiled

, Nov 22nd 2010 Discuss [2]

Have something on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad that you really want to show off to people? What if you want to project an image onto the back of a seat on an airplane, during a long flight? MicroVision has your back, as the company has just released the MicroVision SHOWWX+ laser micro-projector, and it's fully capable of doing all of those things. But, with a small package, and features to boot, MicroVision is asking a pretty penny for their micro-projector. Read The Full Story

Casio Green Slim Projectors Available Now

, Jun 15th 2010 Discuss [4]

Projectors still exist, and they're not just for the education market, or sports bar. They're perfectly suitable for your living room, where you can indulge in a wall-full of your favorite video game, if you so desire. But, we understand that there's just something gratifying about showing everyone you know your brand new HDTV. But, what if you could get all of that for the same price, roughly, but have so much more space to work with? Read The Full Story

Light Touch projected touchscreen gets daylight demo [Video]

, Jan 27th 2010 Discuss [1]

Light Blue Optics launched their Light Touch projected display technology back at CES 2010, but the majority of the video demos we saw were performed in relatively low-light environments.  Obviously the team are braver now, since they've taken their prototype - which uses a laser projector to create an image, and sensors to track finger-movement around that image - over to show to Robert Scoble. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Funai Eco Scan Projector throws touch sensitive images on wall

, Oct 8th 2009 Discuss [0]

There is a lot going on in the projector world right now. Projectors are getting to be much smaller with pico units on the market from several manufacturers. Funai is showing off a new small laser projector that can throw an image on your wall or screen that is also touch sensitive. Read The Full Story

Microvision now shipping SHOWWX pico laser projector

, Sep 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

We caught our first glimpse of the Microvision SHOWWX laser pico projector back around CES 2009 in January. The projector is the world's first laser pico unit. Pico projectors have hit the market in force this year, but they typically use DLP technology. Microvision has announced that it has received a purchase order and is now shipping the SHOWWX projector. Read The Full Story