Taiwan-based Oculon Optoelectronics will show two tiny business liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) front projectors at CES 2008 in Las Vegas (January 7-10). The pocket projectors, each weigh in at 10 ounces, fit into a purse, coat pocket or the palm of a hand, according to the company.

Hikari Pro920, which is a basic VGA model (640×480) will be available in December 2007 at a suggested retail price of US$199. Hikari Pro1440, which has resolution of SVGA (800×600) will have a suggested retail price of US$399, according to Oculon.
With the coming age of “smarter” living, productivity and entertainment are becoming crucial factors that consumers look for: thus palm-sized pocket projector becomes a great choice for oneself or for the family or friend gatherings. Through the pocket projector and its high spec input interface, connecting to PS3 or Xbox360 video game consoles only needs 0.6 meter of distance, can see 15''/20'' display, allows oneself to be immersed in the virtual reality: enjoying the feeling of wars and conquers, whether from the movies, animations or virtual sports games, all can be virtually projected like if one is present in the situation, enjoying the ultimate audio visual experience.

?Further, Pocket Projectors are handy, light-weight tools for the businessmen. The pocket projectors make carrying presentation equipments a breeze, and can also increase office productivity. Making a good business presentation is a crucial factor in determining the success of a business proposal; especially in presenting clear text and images, form and voices, allowing all members in the meeting to easily comprehend presentation materials. In this scenario, pocket projector is the ideal choice, bringing utmost convenience beyond imagination.
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