Archive for May, 2009 on Micro Projector 5

Optoma micro projector works with ipod – ipod and microprojector

You can now get your hands on a Optoma Apple iPod Connection Kit, it even comes with a dock! – this great step forward means you can now play video from your ipod with a micro projector! We looked into micro projector cables a few weeks ago at which point there was no real great [...]

Texas instruments pico projector

This video from the wonderful pop sci.com shows the texas instruments pico projector in action – its certainly one we look forward to getting in uk micro projector retail outlets, then we can do you a full review on this pico from TI. From the video it doesnt look much better than the other microprojector’s [...]

Is this a micro projector? BenQ mini LED Projector

Here at micro projector 5.co.uk we are always asking the question – is this micro projector micro enough? is it classed as a micro or pico projector and usually the question comes to a comparison against other micro projectors in size and the infamous “will it fit in my hand” test to see if the [...]

Micron Technology making microprojectors

It has been annouced that Micron the memory chip making technology firm has acquired the small display screen manufacturer DisplayTech. Displaytech make small lcd /tft screens for use in camera view finders and pico projectors. This could mean great things for micro projector manufacture on the whole as it puts chip producers and screen makers [...]

iphone and micro projector

The current breed of microprojector’s don’t work with iphones out of the box, but they should – ingeniously some people have been making random things work with iphones, like this amazing integration of a dot matrix of laser’s. A good step towards getting a projected output out of an iphone. 8 x 8 Lasers is [...]

Green Laser’s to enhance Micro projector?

The company Corning Incorporated (GLW on NYSE) is a fine glass and ceramics producer. They have announced that they are entering a supply agreement with MicroVision Incorporated (Micro projector maker’s) to provide Green Lasers (G-1000) – a “key component” of Microvisions Pico P Enabled Micro Projector accessory. It should be interesting to see how it [...]