Sony unveils VPL-VW90ES 3D projector!!!

Say hello to the latest additions to Sony’s lineup of SXRD projectors announced at CEDIA 2010, the VPL-VW90ES and the VPL-VWPRO1. Previously introduced at IFA, the VPL-VW90ES is not only Sony’s first projector to wear the Elevated Standard brand and include all the custom installer tidbits that go with that, but it’s also the first to do 3D. [...]

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Viewsonic Unveils Short-Throw 3D Projector

Equipped with BrilliantColor technology, a short 0.9 throw ratio and 1.2X optical zoom, the PJD5352 produces a 50-inch image at a distance of only three feet. It delivers 2,600 lumens with a 1,024-by-768 (XGA) native resolution and 3,000:1 contrast ratio with DCR. Read More at; http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2362893,00.asp

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ViewSonic Brings Cost-Effective 3D Projection to Life (For $99 a pair!)

ViewSonic® Corp., a leading global provider of computing, consumer electronics and communications solutions, today announced the launch of its own PGD-150 Active Stereographic 3D shutter glasses. Designed to work in tandem with ViewSonic’s DLP® Link™ 120Hz / 3D Ready projectors(1), these unique glasses provide an immersive 3D experience ideal for use at home or in the [...]

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Mind-blowing 3D projection on German building created by UrbanScreen

This is probably the most elaborate 3D projection on architecture that I have ever seen. You don’t have to believe me, watch the video called“How it would be, if a house was dreaming” and say your opinion. The conception of this project consistently derives from its underlying architecture – the theoretic conception and visual pattern [...]

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ViewSonic Ships High-Resolution 3D Projector

ViewSonic has rolled out a new WXGA DLP projector with stereoscopic 3D capabilities. The new projector, thePJD6531w, displays 3D and 2D images at a resolution of 1,280 x 800. It also offers a 3,200:1 contrast ratio and a brightness of 3,000 lumens. It’s designed for use in classrooms or in larger facilities, with throw distances [...]

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Dell unveils 3D-capable S300w projector at 720p

Today in 3D-gadget news, Dell has debuted their 3D-capable S300w Short Throw Wireless Projector, with a special emphasis on displaying shadow-free presentations. Dell is promising that the S300w projector can display crisp 720p HD 60- and 90-inch diagonal images from up to two and three feet away, respectively. Users also have the ability to split the screen [...]

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NEC NP216 Projector Released

NEC is a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions. Today, the company has announced the latest addition to their NP Portable Series, the NP216. This projector is designed for the business and classroom applications and features 2500 ANSI lumens, a 2000:1 contrast ratio, and a XGA (1024 x 768) resolution. The projector comes with [...]

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Optoma adds HW536 and EX762 DLP projectors to the 3D party

If 3D monitors aren’t doing it for you, here are a couple of larger display options — our lucky pals over at Engadget Chinese witnessed the birth of Optoma‘s two new 3D projectors in Taiwan yesterday. Pictured on the left is the HW536 cinema DLP projector (NT$36,900 or about US$1,150), which has HDMI input and projects a 1,280 [...]

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Cheap big-screen 3D: Acer’s new Nvidia Vision 3D-compatible projectors

Obviously, if you’re interested in HD content (that includes 3D gaming), you’ll want the H5360. But the big caveat here is that to get 3D content you’ll need to connect a computer to the projector–and that computer needs to be an Nvidia 3D Vision-compatible computer with a special graphics card. Oh, and you’ll also need Nvidia’s [...]

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Acer H5360 3D ready projector

2010 is supposed to be the year that 3D breaks into mainstream home entertainment but most of the PR puff has been focused on expensive TV sets. Acer does a good job of making this currently tiny market a damned sight more interesting with its H5360, a sub-£600 ’3D Ready’ digital projector. Read More at; [...]

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Leonardo DiCaprio Brings Us Space In 3-D Imax

Leonardo DiCaprio narrates this documentary about the Hubble Space Telescope, which hits Imax theaters on March 19. Not only does it feature massive versions of some of your favorite Hubble space pics, it also includes some amazing Imax 3D footage of last year’s mission to repair the telescope.

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3DIcon Reviews, Previews Its 3D Technology Progress

3DIcon Corporation (OTCBB:TDCP), the developer of volumetric, three-dimension projection and display technologies, today provided a status report and announced several significant steps it is pursuing as a part of its business plan. 3DIcon (www.3DIcon.net) believes that its technology is the next step in the development of the 3D industry as the field moves from the [...]

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Acer S5200 3D Projector Promises 120Hz Referesh Rates [Acer Stepping in the 3D War with new S5200 3D Projector] Read: Acer S5200 3D Projector Promises 120Hz Referesh Rates

Literally minutes after learning about Acer’s powerful and expensive P7290 projector, we just caught wind that the company is gearing up to join the 3D war by announcing their new Acer S5200 3D projector. Promising a 120Hz refresh rate and short-throw capability, the new Acer S5200 is has absolutely no issues in displaying 81-inch pictures even if it [...]

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‘Avatar’ tops ‘Titanic’

James Cameron’s “Avatar’’ sailed past his blockbuster “Titanic’’ this week to become No. 1 on the all-time domestic box-office chart. “Avatar’’ climbed to $601.1 million, putting it a fraction ahead of the $600.8 million haul for “Titanic.’’ With more than $2 billion worldwide, Cameron’s sci-fi sensation shattered the global box-office record of $1.84 billion held [...]

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Projectiondesign’s Remote Light Source projector puts the lamp in a cool, faraway place

If you’re gonna dedicate your life and livelihood to projectors, you’d better be able to deliver something beyond the same old, same old. That said, Projectiondesign — who’s offered up devices for “harsh environments” and 3D in the past — has clearly outdone itself with the FR12 Remote Light Source (RLS) projector. This bad boy places [...]

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DA-Lite’s 3D Virtual grey Projection Screen increases brightness by 40 Percent.

In a move to meet the market demand for its 3D Virtual Grey front projection screen material, Da-Lite Screen Company has increased the gain on this innovative screen fabric by over 40 percent. The recently introduced 3D Virtual Grey with a gain of 1.85 replaces the previous 1.3 gain fabric that provides a dramatic improvement [...]

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NEC Display Solutions demonstrates new high-end P-series 3D projections at ISE 2010

Visitors will have also the opportunity to experience unique viewing demonstrations of NEC’s NP3250 projector. Up to four of these units can be combined to form an overall projection, featuring an impressive brightness and quality. NEC Display Solutions will also be using these stacking models to present a 3D solution. Thanks to a very quick [...]

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Texas Instruments DLP Products Showcases 3D-Ready Projectors at FETC 2010

TI DLP, which has previously announced 3D projectors for entertainment and commercial use, is working with manufacturers and content providers to help deliver interactive learning across various topics, ranging from science to art. The goal is to bring subjects to life with content that previously could only be experienced in 2D. Demonstrating the growing demand [...]

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Sharp intros 3D projectors

The models incorporate DLP Link technology and use active shutter 3D glasses supporting the DLP Link System. They offer 3D support with both 60Hz and 120Hz XGA (1024 x 768) and SVGA (800 x 600) sources. “These additions to Sharp’s extensive projector suite enable interactive learning and enhanced 3D presentations for education, business and entertainment [...]

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Acer X1261 3D Projector

3D mania continues and next in line is, well, Acer again, only that this time they are showcasing their new 3D projector called the X1261 that is targeted mainly at hard core gamers and enthusiasts. This projector supports Nvidia’s 3DVision technology as well as DLP 3D technology to produce a 3D image on the wall. [...]

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DLP Technology Enhances Interactive Learning by Demonstrating Industry’s Only 3D-Enabled Single-Projector

Showcasing at FETC 2010, Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE:TXN) DLP® Products continued to demonstrate a commitment to education by exhibiting a variety of 3D-ready projectors, utilizing the company’s reliable and affordable single-projector technology. Curriculum delivered in 3D provides teachers with engaging tools for teaching difficult subjects and students, by delivering a visually immersive environment to learn [...]

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US$699 Optoma HD66 – 300 inches of 720p 3D projection for the home theater

No matter how much you spend, there just doesn’t seem to be any clear way to future-proof your home theatre system. You can have the biggest HD screen on the block, but suddenly, if it can’t do 3D, it’s all but obsolete. With the rush of 3D content that’s under development in the gaming, TV [...]

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Acer H5360 3D projector hits shelves

The Acer H5360 3D projector has just rocked up to shop shelves in the wake of the 3D fest that was CES last week. It’s one of the first 3D gadgets to make it to stores this year, and it won’t set you back a fortune either, so read on to get in the know. Read [...]

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LG’s upcoming 3D HD projector isn’t for the penny-pincher.

Little is known about LG’s 3D projector shown at CES 2010 just days ago. After searching through LG’s CES 2010 press archives regarding the product, the only information found online was from personal encounters by CES attendees on other sites. Apparently the projector is massive in size, and sat quietly behind a pane of glass [...]

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Optoma Debuts Two 3D Projectors

Optoma, one of the better-known projector brands, gave me a quick demo of their new DLP-based 120 Hz 3D projectors. Dubbed the GT360 and GT720, both projectors are capable of throwing high-quality 120 Hz 3D images against a wall or projector screen. There were two separate demos: one for 3D and one for “standard” 2D gaming. Even in 2D, [...]

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