Rear projection, a technique that involves projecting a background image onto a screen behind your actors, is a technique that was popular in the 40s and 50s, particularly for shooting vehicle ...

Try as we might to suck all the goodness out of CES 2006, there was simply too much great stuff to digest. So, back on UK soil and with interview notes dredged from the depths of our suitcase, we can ...

CNET Senior Editor Scott Stein poses in front of a 92-inch Mitsubishi TV. It’s one of the last of its kind.Sarah Tew/CNET Rear-projection TV is dead, and there’s little reason to think the technology ...

Screen Innovations has introduced the KAOS 360 Rear-Pro, a motorized outdoor rear-projection screen designed for dual-sided viewing. The screen combines the company’s 360-degree optical technology ...

Sony will close its last rear-projector manufacturing plant next February. Affordable flat panel technologies and OLED has officially killed Sony’s interest in rear projectors. That may explain the ...

Screen Innovations (SI) has a new heavy-duty projection screen coming to market, combining its proprietary dual-sided 360 optic with the KAOS Onyx Retention System. The new product, being called the ...

Wayne, NJ (February 16, 2007) — JVC Professional Products Company today announced that is has expanded its HD-ILA rear projection TV line up with the introduction of the HD-P61R2U 61″ and HD-P70R2U 70 ...

The large-screen TV world is due for a shake-up as various flat-panel display technologies vie to displace the heavy, bulky rear-projection cathode-ray tube (CRT). The best bet for high-quality, ...

After several years as the last remaining maker of rear-projection TVs, Mitsubishi has finally told its dealers that it will no longer make the DLP sets, essentially ending the era of rear-projection ...

I'm setting up a home theater for someone and they were planning on getting an LCD, but after seeing the price of LCDs that large, I think they are going to consider a rear projection set as well ...

An earlier large-screen TV that employed several technologies to generate the image. Rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) were developed to extend the size of the CRT TV, which for practical purposes maxed out ...

We recently featured an entertaining project here, a digital clock with a variety of different retro display technologies forming its numerals. Among those was an extremely unusual device, a ...