Toshiba has announced a new very portable and affordable projector called ht eTDP-SP1U. the projector has a retail price of only $719 and weighs 4.8 pounds. The projector uses DLP BrilliantColor and has an extended lamp life of up to 4000 hours.

Brightness for the projector is 2200 lumens, contrast ratio is 2000:1, and the resolution is 800 x 600. Additional features include manual keystone, password protection, HDTV compatible, 2 Watt speaker, and quiet operation.

"As an innovator in mobile computing technology, Toshiba has added the affordable TDP-SP1U to its lineup of award-winning projectors for consumers and business professionals who need a presentation device that can deliver impressive display technology, value-added features and a lower total cost of ownership," said Jeff Barney, vice president of marketing, Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. "Priced affordably, the TDP-SP1U is versatile enough to provide users with a lightweight and substantial projector."

Via Toshiba