Acer's C20 pico-projector is easy to carry around - it's the size of a smartphone.

The projector connects to either laptop, mobile phone or camcorder via USB or HDMI, and has an integrated SDHC card reader.

Projection sizes vary from 5" up to 66", with 2000:1 contrast ratio and WVGA resolution in 16:9 format. The device combines DLP and RGB LED technologies, which Acer says offer a lamp lifetime of up to 20000 hours.

Speakers are also built in the projector.

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Rumours of its death are greatly exaggerated as plasma sets an all-time sales high.

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And if circumstances continue, the PDP module shipments for year 2010 can reach 19.00M units, largely exceed the 16.20M units originally forecasted in early 2010.

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DisplaySearch reports pocket projectors will grow from 500,000 units and $117m in revenues in 2009 to 142m units and $13.9 billion in 2018, (70% CAGR for revenues and 88% in units).

"There were over 130 new pocket projector models released in the market in 2009, along with the first releases of embedded projectors into the market. Despite this, pocket projectors still face challenges of low brightness, short battery life and high price. Continuing progress in all the technologies surrounding Continue reading...

LG Electronics unveils its 2010 video projector series, including CF3D, the world's first Full HD, 3D Single Lens Type Projector.

Featuring a brightness rating of 2500 ANSI lumens and contrast ratio of 7000:1, this model also features TruMotion 120Hz for smoother images – a technology previously only seen on flat panel HDTVs.