Optoma picked an appropriate moniker for its Lilliputian-size video projector. The Pico PK101 isn't just small, it's almost inconceivably tiny. It measures just 1.97 inches wide by 4.06 inches long by 0.59 inches thick, and it weighs only four ounces. ...

Crisp, bright display at distances up to about six feet ; incredibly small, battery powered, built-in speaker

Needs a very dark room for best results--and a battery yswap to play a feature-length movie

In addition to its Li-Ion battery, the Pico PK101 can operate on AC or USB power (we used the USB port on a Metadot Das Keyboard). Optoma claims a fully charged battery should last 90 minutes, but ours delivered only 67 minutes while playing a silent, ...

Toshiba TDP-FF1AU Video Projector lights up dark rooms.

It's easy for travel and business

Not at all bright

Toshiba bundles a rigid 23-inch tabletop screen with the projector, which is manufactured with a high-gain silver coating on its display side. It proved capable of reflecting an image in a room darkened only by miniblinds, which is something neither ...

Crave the big-screen home-theater experience? Stuck with a small-screen budget? Take a long look at the Cine1000-this versatile DLP projector is street-priced at just $900.

The diminutive box sports a native resolution of 854x480 pixels (720p and 1080i are supported via scaling) and a raft of I/O ports, including HDCP-compliant DVI-I input; composite, component, and S-Video inputs; analog RGB input and output (enabling ...