Motorola plan laser projecting mobiles

Light scanning technology specialists Microvision have announced a deal with Motorola to develop pico projector display solutions for mobile applications. In English? You could have your very own projector on your phone.

“Motorola is committed to driving technology innovation that will enable the next generation of great consumer experiences,” said Rob Shaddock, CTO, Motorola Mobile Devices business. “Working together with Microvision, we are pursuing ways that projection technology can redefine how mobile consumers view and interact with the media they take with them.”

“With its slim form factor and low power requirements, Microvision’s PicoP projector is optimized for the mobile environment,” stated Alexander Tokman, President and CEO of Microvision. “We believe that our unique display technology, combined with Motorola’s focus on delivering cool experiences, would allow mobile users to enhance their viewing of information and entertainment.”

Could be useful for unplanned powerpoint presentations, or (assuming the quality and battery is up to it), watching movies with your mates.