It looks like your favorite lap burner will get all quad-ified this year, thanks to the folks at Intel, and a little something we call “enthusiast pressure.” The hot-to-the-touch CPU rumor mill claims that we’ll see the quad-core, 45nm QX9300 hit the scene after the Centrino 2 (aka Montevina) chips are launched in the second [...]
NEC Display Solutions released a new addition to its VT series digital network-ready projector ideal for education and corporate settings, the NEC VT800 projector. The VT800 provides many essential features, such as closed captioning for decoding and displaying text in videos, and a comprehensive input/output panel with built-in A/V switching. Network functions include remote diagnostics [...]
How much contrast does one man need? Meridian’s MF10 1080p projector is said to deliver 30,000:1, and for the low-end-automobile sticker price of $15,000. (Too bad it’s not scalable: I’ll settle for 10,000:1 for $5,000—or hell, a 30:1 for $15.) This projector doesn’t use the more common lower-end engine based on TI’s DLP chip, but [...]
BenQ has aggressively released two models of projectors, the BenQ SP870 and BenQ SP831 projectors. The SP870 features 5000 ANSI lumen while the SP831 has 4000 ANSI lumen, both include numerous advancements that optimize lamp output for exceptional color, clarity and brilliance that amaze even in full lights-on environments. Apart the high-lumen specification, BenQ aims [...]