Monitor reviews, including external monitors, LCDs, projectors, and more

Review: BenQ Joybee GP1 ultraportable projector

Richard Jantz — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:14:00 -0800

This ultraportable projector displays good-looking images but works best only in low lighting.

iMo Foto Frame also prints your pictures

Kelly Turner — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:02:00 -0800

This two-in-one digital photo frame prints 4-by-6-inch photos, too.

Review: InFocus IN1102 ultraportable projector

Richard Jantz — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:14:00 -0800

The versatile, 2.75-pound InFocus IN1102 is a superior choice for a double-duty, lamp-based projector that delivers bright, colorful images both in large conference rooms and in cozy living rooms.

Review: Optoma Technology EW330 ultraportable projector

Richard Jantz — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:30:00 -0700

Optoma’s compact, 2.4-pound EW330 is a lamp-based ultraportable projector that features 1280 by 800 resolution and enough illumination power for use in a large conference room.

Review: Toshiba DMF82X digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:47:00 -0700

Although Toshiba’s DMF82X digital frame offers various Wi-Fi capabilities, its ease of operation leaves a lot to be desired.

Review: PF Digital eStarling ImpactV digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:00:00 -0700

While the ImpactV has some interesting features, you can find similar frames that don't have some of the issues of the ImpactV.

Review: Dell M109S ultraportable projector

Richard Jantz — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:30:00 -0700

Dell’s tiny M109S is a palm-size LED projector with a low brightness rating of only 50 lumens, which makes it best suited for very small groups in dark or dimly lit conference rooms.

Review: Sony DPF-D80 digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:45:00 -0700

Sony’s DPF-D80 digital picture frame has nice image quality and slideshow features.

ViewSonic releases new PJD6251 DLP and PJL9371 LCD projectors

Roman Loyola — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 05:22:00 -0700

ViewSonic on Tuesday unveiled two new projectors, the PJD6251 and the PJL9371.

Review: Transcend PF720 digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700

The Transcend PF720 is a great digital picture frame to have by your bed or sofa. It can display pictures, and you can use it like a personal media player for listening to the radio or your personal MP3 collection alongside slide shows or videos.

Canon releases two new projectors with Photo Image Mode

Roman Loyola — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:00:00 -0700

Canon today released two new projectors.

Epson reveals four new business projectors

Roman Loyola — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:51:00 -0700

Epson today released four new projectors.

Review: HP df820 digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:30:00 -0700

With its real wood, double-matted, and glassed frame, HP’s df820 digital picture frame looks about as close to a traditional picture frame as you can get.

Review: Ipevo Kaleido R7 digital frame

Kathleen Cullen — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:00:00 -0700

The Kaleido R7 is an attractive frame for dwellings with décor that’s more modern than traditional.

Epson releases new home entertainment projectors

Roman Loyola — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:31:00 -0700

Epson today has released two new home entertainment projectors, the MovieMate 60 and the PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD

Epson announces new PowerLite 1716 projector

Roman Loyola — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:08:00 -0700

Epson today released the PowerLite 1716, a projector designed for business travel.

Review: Smartparts SPX8WF digital frame

Kathleen Cullen — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:00:00 -0700

As a basic frame, the SPX8WF works and the picture quality is satisfying. But the Windows-only features will have many users looking elsewhere.

Epson releases new home theater projectors

Roman Loyola — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:00:00 -0700

Epson has released the PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 and 8500 UB, and the Pro Cinema 9100 and 9500 UB.

Review: D-Link DSM-210 digital picture frame

Kathleen Cullen — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:00:00 -0700

The DSM-210 has some good features, but a lot of compromises are made within those features. If all you want to do is simply display pictures, you should be able to find a 10-inch frame at a more affordable price.

Review: Kodak EasyShare W1020 digital frame

Kathleen Cullen — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:00:00 -0700

Kodak’s W1020 digital photo frame stands out thanks to its image quality.

Review: Giant International Intouch IT7150 digital frame

Kathleen Cullen — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:14:00 -0700

This digital picture frame is attractive and intuitive to use, but, has horrible audio quality.

Review: Pandigital 10.4-inch Digital Photo Frame

Kathleen Cullen — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:00:00 -0700

Attractive frame has Wi-Fi support, but oddly, the required dongle is not included.

Review: ViewSonic VG2427wm LCD

Kalpana Ettenson — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:00:00 -0700

The VG 2427wm is a good choice for users who need a big screen for text-intensive work.

Review: HP 2009m LCD

Kalpana Ettenson — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 02:57:00 -0700

HP’s 2009m is an affordable 20-inch widescreen display that produced impressive image quality in our subjective tests.

Macworld's College Gear Guide

Macworld Staff — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:10:00 -0700

Going to college used to mean stocking up on sheets and towels. These days, it also means making sure you have all the right tech gear. Whether you're stocking up for yourself or buying a back-to-school gift, here are some ideas for college-bound Mac users.