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Home Toys
June 2005
Richard S. Burrows |
Size Matters So you are thinking about building a home theater. The big screen experience is so much more impressive and enjoyable than even the largest plasma at literally a fraction of the cost -- and now you have total control over the size!   |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
What is Gain? Gain is a term that receives a lot of attention when talking about projection screens. However, the way in which the term is typically used may lead to some confusion not only about what exactly "gain" is, but also about the inherent capabilities of projection screen materials to affect the projected image. |
Home Toys
June 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
Understanding Projector Screens Matching the projection screen and in particular the screen gain with the ambient light and the projector output is critical if you want to enjoy the best results. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Len Calderone |
New Projection Screen Breakthrough Projector technology has advanced greatly in the last few years while screen technology has basically remained unchanged. Now the use of pure optics is changing the way that we look at movies. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2004 |
Glossary of Audiovisual Terms The following is a primer of terms you'll likely encounter when purchasing projectors, monitors and other presentation products. |
Home Theater
June 2007
Thomas J. Norton |
Sony VPL-AW15 BRAVIA LCD Video Projector Sony's VPL-AW15 BRAVIA LCD video projector will give you a big, crisp, reasonably bright image for less than the cost of a good rear projection set |
Home Toys
June 2006 |
InfoComm 2006 - Recap For over 50 years, InfoComm has been the show dealers turn to when looking for technology solutions to their application needs: Nuvu projection screen... Chief Manufacturing's RPA Elite projection mount... etc. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Terry Coffey |
Choosing a Front Projection Screen Today's projection screens are much more sophisticated than the old bedsheet on a clunky tripod your dad used to drag out of the closet to show Super-8 home movies. Here are a few choices you may face. Permanent vs. portable?... Surface mounted or recessed?... etc. |
PC Magazine
February 5, 2010
M. David Stone |
LG Mobile Projector (for LG Expo GW820) The LG Expo GW820 is the first smartphone to offer a (more-or-less) built in projector. |
Home Toys
April 2006
Art Feierman |
Helping You Choose The Best Home Theater Projectors: $2000 or less Take your time, and choose wisely. Again, all of these award winning projectors will produce a truly impressive image for their rather reasonable prices: Sanyo PLV-Z4... Panasonic PT-AE900U... BenQ PE7700... etc. |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
InfoComm 2005 Show Report A review of home entertainment products featured at InfoComm 2005 ranging from home theater to software that automates security and lighting. |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2006 |
Choosing a Digital Projector What to look for and how to set up a projector for showing PowerPoint presentations. |
Home Theater
July 25, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Brighten Your Daytime Viewing New screen technology brings front projection TVs out of the dark. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2006
Paul O'Donovan |
Goodbye, CRT The cathode-ray tube is on the way out. What will replace it? (Hint: it won't be plasma). Here's a look at all of the players. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
Rear Projection TV Facts One of the big questions every home theater enthusiast has to face when planning a new home theater is whether to invest in a rear projection TV, or to opt for the two piece video projector - screen setup. |
Home Theater
February 12, 2002 |
Runco DLP Projector Features Latest Chipset One of the biggest names in video projection technology has a hot new DLP projector on the market... |
PC Magazine
January 29, 2008
M. David Stone |
Canon Realis X700 The Canon Realis X700 offers excellent image quality and LCoS technology, which avoids annoyances common with both LCD and DLP projectors... Sanyo PLC-XL50... Toshiba TDP-PX10U Mobile Projector... Toshiba TLP-XC2500AU... etc. |
Home Theater
March 2007
Adrienne Maxwell |
ViewSonic Cine5000 DLP Projector The Cine5000 has potential, thanks to its solid video performance. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Richard Railey |
Projection: Which is the best choice for your needs? When it comes to Home Video Projection there seems to be a compromise between the amount one is willing to spend and the quality available at the right price. DLP, LCD or CRT projectors; what do these terms mean and does the latest buzz mean it is the best? |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2008
Dave Nagel |
Lighting the Way Here's the scoop on breakthrough projector technologies that are slated to hit the shelves in the coming year. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2000 |
Special Section - Projection Technology ...Following are some cutting-edge projection devices for education.... |
Home Theater
April 2008
Thomas J. Norton |
Panasonic PT-AE2000U LCD Projector The new PT-AE2000U is substantially less expensive than its predecessor, but offers similarly excellent performance. |
PC Magazine
December 12, 2008
M. David Stone |
ViewSonic PJ513DB The ViewSonic PJ513DB projector combines a low price with decent image quality and unusually good audio. |
Inc.
September 2007
Leah Hoffman |
The Biggest Picture Business projectors are becoming everyday tools for video and data presentations, in boardrooms and on sales calls. Here, several are compared; which one is right for your image? |
Home Theater
May 2008
Adrienne Maxwell |
Big Screens, Small Prices A new crop of entry-level projectors makes big-screen 1080p more affordable than ever. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Planar PD8150 DLP Projector A look at the company's newly introduced, feature-rich 1080p DLP flagship, the single-chip PD8150 ($7,999) projector. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2010
Jacques Lincoln |
March of the Pico Projectors They all do the same thing-get a big picture out of a tiny device. But there are lots of ways to do it |
Macworld
October 2002
Jeff Pittelkau |
Bright, Light Projectors Illuminate Business or Home Compact projectors are playing new roles on the road and in the home. Easy to tote, the latest models weigh about the same as or less than your PowerBook, and they're around the same size as the lunch box you may have carried when you were a kid. |
Home Toys
October 2005
Art Feierman |
Optoma MovieTime DV10 All-in-One Home Theater Projector System The system is hard not to like. Easy to setup, easy to move to a different location, and image quality comparable to virtually any other entry level projector, and better than many, it should gain a huge following. |
PC Magazine
August 31, 2009
M. David Stone |
3M Pocket Projector MPro120 The 3M MPro120 builds on 3M's previous MPro110 with a final polish and a few extra lumens. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2010
Gregg Binder |
5 Dazzling Data Projectors Here's a look at some of the best projector choices out there for displaying PowerPoint and other presentations. |
Home Toys
October 2005
Len Calderone |
Home Toys Show Report Cedia Expo 2005 - Part 1 Hot products from the home electronics show: Seura television mirror... PianoDisc... Aurora MX-950 from Universal Remote Control... Illuminaire has introduced ambient light technology... etc. |
PC Magazine
April 2, 2008
M. David Stone |
Hitachi CP-A100 The Hitachi CP-A100 projector is one of the few that can throw a large image at distances measured in inches from the screen. |
PC World
August 2001
Richard Jantz |
The Living Room Screening Room: Data Projectors for Home Theater New presentation projectors are portable, affordable, and great for home entertainment... |
Home Toys
August 2005
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design & Construction: Part Two There are several criteria to address during the basic home theater construction phase. One of the most important is noise transmission through the walls. |
Home Theater
November 2006
Geoffrey Morrison |
Optoma HD70 DLP Projector The Optoma HD70 DLP is not perfect, but, for an entry-level projector, it's not bad. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Marlene Fawkes |
And the Answer is: A Motorized Ceiling Projector Lift Before you make the final decision of what to buy, you must be satisfied with three important elements: price, technical support (both during and after the sale), and product performance. |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
A Consumer Guide: Choosing the Right Large Screen Display for Your Home You don't have to be a "techie" to use a large screen display. In fact, many are as easy to use as a regular TV. |
Home Theater
March 2006
Adrienne Maxwell |
Epson PowerLite Cinema 550 LCD Projector While its resolution is average, the Cinema 550 boasts an excellent contrast ratio and black level, solid film processing, little digital noise, and highly configurable color settings - all for an outstanding price. |
PC Magazine
July 7, 2009
M. David Stone |
Samsung P410 The Samsung 410 packs an impressively capable data projector into a surprisingly small size. |
Home Theater
February 24, 2004 |
ClearPix2 Projection Screens Screen Research receives THX certification for acoustically transparent, moire-free projection screen. |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2006
M. David Stone |
Canon Realis X600 The Canon Realis X600 is the least expensive projector available to date that's built around LCOS, a technology that eliminates problems common to LCD and DLP projectors. |
Home Toys
June 2003
Ben Jamison |
HomeToys Interview According to the author, an executive at Runco, the home theater industry is on the verge of significant growth, despite the current economic environment. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Henry Griffiths |
Tripping the Light Fantastic The 3-DMD chip system found in DLP Cinema projection systems is capable of producing no fewer than 35 trillion colours. |
Home Theater
June 2004
Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic PT-AE500U LCD Projector Why buy an enhanced-def plasma when you can get a high-def projector? |
Home Theater
March 27, 2007
Darryl Wilkinson |
DLPetite Texas Instruments says its prototype DLP projector is small enough to fit in your pocket. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Monica Heger |
Laser Cinema, Coming Someday to a Theater Near You--Maybe Engineers in China have built a laser digital cinema projector |
Home Theater
January 2002
Kevin Miller |
Sharp XV-Z9000U DLP Projector In terms of video performance, DLP-projection technology for home theater applications has just taken a major leap forward... |
Home Theater
December 2007
Thomas J. Norton |
Optoma HD8000 1080p DLP Projector Out the door for under $3,000, this cost leader can slug it out in the trenches. |
PC Magazine
December 18, 2006
M. David Stone |
Epson MovieMate 33 The Epson MovieMate 33 projector lets you set up a temporary movie theater at home, then pack everything away to regain the room as living space. |
