Optoma released a new 2-piece HD81 projector system that not only pumps the pixels, but processes them as well.
The projector unit is based on a Texas Instruments DarkChip3 DLP setup, with a 12000:1 contrast ratio!, 1300 lumens, Auto IRIS and 10-bit color. That’s all well and good, but what really takes the cake is the [...]

Designed as a reference for Home Cinema image quality and optimised for European Widescreen the ThemeScene® H79 produces immaculate images that will exceed Videophile’s expectations.
The H79 utilises the latest High Definition DarkChip3™ technology to produce stunning HD images from either the digital HDMI compatible input or the analogue component input.

Optoma introduces the HD72 home theater projector, a new high performance, digital projector for home theater enthusiasts. The HD72 features Texas Instruments’ latest 16:10 DarkChip2™ DMD chipset to deliver vivid digital images, as well as a 7-segment color wheel and 10-bit color per channel processing to give the HD72 higher lumens and deep color saturation.
With [...]

If Taiwan is a trend predictor for home theatre projectors there is still lots of growth to be expected. Although I don’t think that the line-up would be the same on all continents.
Taiwan market: Top five projector vendors, 3Q 2005

Epson
BenQ
Optoma
ViewSonic
Panasonic