Optoma Game Time Projectors Shipped

Optoma has started shipping their new Game Time projectors that includes three models, the GT360, GT700, and GT720. Each model is unique in there own way. The GT360 has a 2500 ANSI lumens, a 3000:1 contrast ratio, and SVGA (800 x 600) resolution. The GT700 comes with 2300 ANSI lumens, a 2500:1 contrast ratio, and WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution. The GT720 is a high-end model that features a 2500 ANSI lumens, a 3000:1 contrast ratio, and WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution. The Optoma GT360, GT700, and GT720 are available now through certified retailers and are priced at $599, $749, and $799, respectively.

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CineVERSUM BlackWing Four MK 2010 Projector

CineVERSUM has once again expanded its BlackWing projector line-up by bringing you the Four MK 2010. Adopting the company’s LCoS display technology, this new projector provides 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 900 ANSI lumens brightness, 70,000:1 contrast ratio and comes with a range of connectivity ports including dual HDMI, component video, composite video, S-Video and VGA. Available in both Standard and Carbon (the chassis is made with carbon fibers) versions, the BlackWing Four MK 2010 should be available soon for unannounced price yet. [About Projectors]

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Latest Pico Projector From Acer

Acer has once again expanded its pico projector line-up by bringing you the K11. Measuring only 122mm x 116mm x 42.5mm, this ultra-portable projector adopts the DLP technology and is able to support a native resolution of 858 x 600 pixels. Apart from that, it also provides 200 ANSI lumens, 2,000:1 contrast ratio, up to 20,000 hours of LED lifespan and features an SD/SDHC card reader, a USB port and an HDMI output. Pricing and availability are still unknown at the moment.

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Mitsubishi To Unleash A New Full HD Data Projector

Mitsubishi is set to unleash its new Full HD data projector for the Japanese market called the LVP-FD630. Aimed at business users, this new DLP projector provides 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 4000 ANSI lumens brightness, 2000:1 contrast ratio and comes with several connectivity ports including HDMI, RGB, composite and S-Video. The LVP-FD630 will hit Japan next month for unannounced price yet. [Electronics Infoline]

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Princeton Toyjector Pico Projector

The Toyjector pico projector allows you to enjoy QVGA resolution with a 100:1 contrast ratio and a 5 lumens of brightness. This projector is ideal for use in a small room. You can purchase the Toyjector pico projector when it is released later this month for $180 a pop. [PicoProjector]

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3M MPro150 – Projector And MP3 Player Combo

3M’s MPro150 is a combination of a pico projector and an MP3 player. The gadget comes jam packed with a 1GB of internal memory, an integrated speaker, and an expandable microSD slot. The MPro150 allows projection up to 50-inches at 15 lumens brightness. Additional features include support for Microsoft Office applications as well as Adobe PDFs, photos and video. Priced at $395 a pop, the 3M MPro150 comes bundled with a built-in flip stand, a tripod, and a variety of input cables.

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RoyalTek’s First Pico Projector

RoyalTek has rolled out their first pico projector for the mass market called the RPJ-2000. This new palm-sized projector features 3M’s 2nd-generation LCoS engine, 14 ANSI lumens brightness and is able to produce images up to 65-inches with a native resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. In addition, it also comes with two 0.5W stereo speakers and both VGA and NTSC/PAL TV inputs. The RoyalTek RPJ-2000 is now available in Taiwan and in Europe for a retail price of 219 Euro (about $315). [PicoProjector-Info]

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Vivitek’s Latest Full HD LED Projector

Vivitek has introduced a new Full HD LED Projector to its range by announcing the H9080FD. Targeted towards home theater enthusiasts and professional installers, this projector provides 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 800 ANSI lumens brightness, 100,000:1 contrast ratio and up to 20,000 hours of lamp life. In terms of connectivity ports, it offers two HDMI 1.3, S-video, VGA, RCA and BNC. The Vivitek H9080FD is now available for purchase for a retail price of $14,999. [Vivitek]

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Two New Short Throw Projectors From NEC

NEC has announced two new short throw projectors to its range in the form of the wide-format NP510WS and standard-aspect NP610S. Designed specifically for educational facilities and corporate applications that require a short throw distance in classrooms and conference rooms, these projectors provides a native resolution of up to 1600 x 1200 pixels, 600:1 contrast ratio, 2100 ANSI lumens (NP510WS), 2600 ANSI lumens (NP610S) and up to 5000 hours of lamp life (in ECO mode). In addition, they also come with a built-in 7W speaker and several connectivity ports including VGA, DVI-I, HDCP, RCA, S-Video and Ethernet. The NP510WS and NP610S will start shipping in January 2010 for an estimated street price of $949 and $999, respectively. [HighTechReview]

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Sanwa’s Latest Micro-projector

Sanwa Japan’s 400-PRJ002 micro-projector is a perfect solution for professionals who are always on the go. This ultra-portable projector adopts the 3M Color Sequential Engine, which enables it to project picture slideshows or videos of up to 50-inches square with a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The Sanwa 400-PRJ002 also features a 1GB of storage space that is upgradable via an SD card slot. The gadget requires four AA batteries to operate and supports most of famous multimedia formats including JPEG, BMP, AVI, MOV, DivX, XviD, 3GP and MP4. The Sanwa 400-PRJ002 retails for 34,800 Yen ($380). [Sanwa]

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Pocket-sized iPod Video Projector

The iPod Video Projector from Hammacher Schlemmer projects a 60-inch image from an iPod, iPhone, or any video source with composite outputs onto a screen or wall. This portable projector utilities Digital Light Processing Technology to produce sharp 480 x 320 resolution with a 1000:1 contrast ratio and a 3:2 aspect ratio. The iPod Video Projector also features a manual focus dial, an adjustable volume control for its 1/2-watt internal speaker, and a headphone jack. Its rechargeable battery provides up to two hours of viewing time and can be recharged using the included AC adapter or a USB port.

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Sanyo LP-XF1000 Dual-lamp Projector

Sanyo has launched a new dual-lamp projector in the form of the LP-XF1000. This projector features Sanyo’s very own QuaDrive Engine technology, which produces the highest level of brightness in the industry at 12,000 lumens in an AC 100V. The Sanyo LP-XF1000 dual-lamp projector also provides a high contrast ratio of 4000:1. The Sanyo LP-XF1000 will be displayed at the GITEX Technology Week 2009 in Dubai. No word on pricing at this time. [FarEastGizmos]

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FPS Pearl M3 Pocket Projector

FPS is out with its new pocket projector called the Pearl M3. This LCoS-based projector can produce images between 5-inch to 66-inch with a native resolution of 640 x 360. It also features a 2GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, a built-in 2500mAh battery (up to 3 hours of use), RCA video input, a USB port and supports most multimedia formats including MP3, WMA, WAV, APE, FLAC AAC/AAC+, MPEG1/2/2.5, AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4 3G, WMV9/VC1, ASF, M/RMVB and FLV. The FPS Pearl M3 sells for $219. [FPS]

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Epson PowerLite Presenter All-In-One Multimedia Projector

The PowerLite Presenter is the latest all-in-one multimedia projector from Epson that comes with a built-in DVD player. Featuring the company’s latest 3LCD display technology, the projector provides a WXGA resolution with 16:10 aspect ratio, 2,500 lumens brightness and up to 5000 hours of lamp life (in economy mode). Other features include two 10-watt virtual surround sound speakers, a microphone input, a USB port and an HDMI port. The Epson PowerLite Presenter retails for $899.

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Sanyo LP-XM150 And LP-XM100 Super Bright Portable Projectors

Sanyo has announced two new super bright portable projectors to its range by releasing the LP-XM150 and LP-XM100. Designed specifically for large conference rooms or lecture halls, these projectors provides a native resolution of 1204 x 768 pixels, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 6000 ANSI lumens brightness (LP-XM150), 5000 ANSI lumens brightness (LP-XM100), a 7W mono speaker and several connectivity ports including Ethernet, S-video, DVI-D, D-Sub and USB. The LP-XM150 and LP-XM100 will be released in turn beginning on November 20th for 942,900 Yen (about $10,505) and 837,900 Yen (about $9,334), respectively.

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Panasonic PT-AE4000 Projector At IFA 2009

Panasonic’s PT-AE4000 projector is actually the latest version of the previously released Panasonic PT-AE3000. The new projector produces 1600 ANSI lumens brightness, a Full HD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution and an improved 80,000:1 contrast ratio. The PT-AE4000 also fixes the lens problem suffered by its predecessor, where it can now display a true 2.35:1 aspect ratio. Other features include three HDMI ports, two component connections, a RGB, s-video, and a composite port. The Panasonic AE4000 will be available for purchase at the end of October 2009 for £2000 or equal to $3255. [About Projectors]

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