Brian Wall
Boston, MA (USA)
Role(s):
Third Screen Display
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Location:
Boston
Industry:
Technology/Web
Year Founded:
2007
Number Employees:
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Description:
PicturePointer is a MEMS-based laser projector with a 12-inch diagonal, bright yet low power display embedded within a cellphone. In a cellphone, the PicturePointer allows the user to see content on a more eye-friendly screen that is about six times the size of a typical cellphone screen. Since the image is generated with lasers, the image has what is known as infinite focus, meaning it will always be in focus regardless of angle, distance, or surface irregularities. Being able to project in any orientation or surface—imagine projecting it on the floor while you stand in line—will allow users to watch sports highlights, play games, surf the web, or make presentations, anywhere and anytime. Moreover, the PicturePointer will provide a platform to help new industries use the cellphone as an o