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You might be surprised it wasn’t already the case, but now British troops in Iraq and Afghanistan will have free Wi-Fi in their barracks.   That might not seem like much, but it’s a significant step forward enabling troops to stay in touch with home. The work, known as Project Mercury, is expected to be completed by next spring.   “We have hard wired computers and there is currently a ratio of one to 70 or so… Read More

Digital devices company BenQ came to CES 2006 last week ready to go with a slew of new products for the coming year. This line up includes three new digital cameras, several HDTV compatible LCD TVs and some extremely fast 19" and 20" LCD monitors. BenQ's 2006 digital cameras include the very small six megapixel X600 ($399 - currently available), the five megapixel E521 ($299 - available this month) and the compact eight… Read More

The new Vision Model 25 and Model 45 feature single-chip DLP engines, and offer custom installers expanded flexibility in installing a quality home theater system. The Model 45 (also available in an extended throw lens option, Model 45ET) features 720p high definition performance, light output of 1000 ANSI lumens and a contrast ratio of 1700:1, while the Model25 (and extended throw 25ET) delivers widescreen performance, 900 ANSI lumens of light… Read More

Quote from the guide: ” What is Aspect Ratio? Aspect ratio refers to the relationship between the width and height of the viewing screen. A standard TV is 4:3, which means that it is four units wide by 3 units high. This breaks down into 1.33 inches of width for every inch of height, calculated by dividing 4 by 3. (You may see standard TV referred to as 4:3 or 1.33:1. Widescreen TV has an aspect ratio of 16:9, or 1.76… Read More

The Vision Model 60 uses three native 16:9 aspect ratio D-ILA chips, and has a high definition resolution of 1400 x 788. Light output is measured at 17.9 foot-Lamberts using Vidikron's CinemaStandards Measurement System (CSMS), and 1000 ANSI lumens. Contrast ratio is given at 800:1. The multi-standard Model 60 offers an array of inputs including DVI with HDCP, and its compact,Italian-inspired chassis design weighs only 20 pounds. Vidikron… Read More

The new VX-5000ci builds off of the versatility of the VX-5000c DLP