Sharp Announces a New 1080p 3D Home Theater Projector

Just as it is with televisions, 3D is becoming a standard feature on projectors. Sharp's latest entry into the projector category is the XV-Z30000, a DLP projector that offers some impressive specs at a reasonable price. It gives you a contrast ratio of 50,000:1 and 1600 ANSI Lumens brightness, which Sharp says is used more efficiently with its DLP projectors than other technologies. Read more ...

Acer K330

The Acer K330 projector is only a little bigger and heavier than a palmtop, but it's a lot brighter, with a 500-lumen rating.

RealD Inc. Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2012

RealD Inc. , a leading global licensor of 3D technologies, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2012 ended December 23, 2011.

What is 4K? Next-generation resolution explained

When it comes out this summer, the 84-inch LG 84LM9600 will be the largest LCD the market has yet seen, and one of the first with 4K resolution. (Credit: LG) As if LED and 3D TV weren't confusing enough, 2012 and beyond will bring an HDTV technology called 4K. It's being heralded as the next high-def, and manufacturers are already lining up to bring you products. But just as was the case with 3D ...

Q&A: Which is the Best 3D Format?

[1] Lets face it, 3D movies are not going away any time soon. Every year we're seeing more and more films being released and re-released in 3D. So why not experience the 3D in the best way possible? There are several 3D formats. RealD? Dolby 3D? IMAX 3D? XpanD 3D? Which is the best 3D format? I attempt to answer that question in this weeks edition of Q&A. We'll take a look at the technical ...