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Optoma hits back by unveiling their latest home cinema projector ‘HD91′ in the UK. Adopting the DLP display technology, this 3D-ready projector provides 1920 x 1080 native resolution, 1000 ANSI lumens brightness, 500,000:1 contrast ratio and up to 20,000 hours of LED light source. Connectivity-wise, the HD91 comes with 2x HDMI, D-Sub, Component, Composite, 3D-Sync, 2x 12V Trigger and RS-232. The HD91 will be showcased at this year’s Sound & Vision, The Bristol Show in the UK (from February 21st to 23rd). [Optoma]

Epson is bringing you their latest 3LCD projector, the EX5230 Pro. Designed specially for large meeting rooms with ambient light, this new projector delivers 1024 x 768 native resolution, 3500 ANSI lumens brightness, 10,000:1 contrast ratio and up to 6,000 hours of lamp life (Eco Mode). It also comes with a built-in 2W monaural speaker and has a number of connectivity ports including HDMI, RGB/Component D-Sub, S-Video, Composite, RCA Audio and USB Type A. The EX5230 Pro is available now for $599. [Epson]

Sony just announced a super slick projector called the 4K Ultra Short Throw Projector that’ll be able to turn any wall into a 4K display. It’s a part of Sony’s new Life Space UX What’s cool about the projector is that it’s placed right next to a wall instead of behind your head. And that it uses lasers!

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Here we have a new DLP projector from BenQ, the MX600. This 3D-ready projector supports a native resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and provides 3200 ANSI lumens brightness, 13000:1 contrast ratio and up to 6,500 hours of lamp life (SmartEco Mode). It also comes with a built-in 10W mono speaker and has a number of connectivity ports including 2x D-Sub, Composite, S-Video, Stereo Mini Jack, RCA Audio and HDMI/MHL. The MX600 is available now in select regions. [BenQ]

Vivitek has recently released a new home cinema projector, the H1185HD. Adopting the DLP display technology, this 3D-ready projector supports a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and provides 2500 ANSI lumens brightness, 10000:1 contrast ratio and up to 5,000 hours of lamp life (Eco Mode). It also comes with a built-in 10W SRS WOW speaker and has a number of connectivity ports including 2x HDMI, Component, D-Sub, S-Video, Composite, RCA Audio and Stereo Mini Jack. The H1185HD is now available in Europe. [Product Page]