Digislide is an innovative Australian based technology company with offices in Adelaide, South Australia, Singapore and Rochester (USA). Digislide undertakes research and development, manufacturing, and marketing of projection and projector peripherals for consumer and professional markets.
The company has a ten year history and during that time they have won several international and national awards including:
- Winner – Australian Secrets ICT Innovation
- Winner – ABC New Inventors (Episode and Viewers Choice)
- Finalist – World Technology Awards
- Winner – Hottest Technology Award (ANZA Tech Network)
Digislide has an extensive intellectual property portfolio of video projection products that have been built to address existing and future market opportunities. This portfolio is protected by granted patents, registered designs and trademarks.
The company has developed and is continuing to develop innovative miniaturised projection technologies with broad applications. These include projection devices which can be embedded or used as stand-alone complementary products with a wide range of mobile communication devices such as smart phones, portable media players, game consoles, and hand held gaming devices, digital cameras, and notebook computers.
Digislide’s products and technologies cater for both professional and consumer applications across many industries, including:
- leisure
- education
- medical
- defence
- automotive
- retail
- telecommunications
Digislide’s next product to market, Digishow® will be released in the Asian market within the first quarter of 2009. Digishow® is a compact, hand held companion projector weighing in at only 160 grams. It allows consumers to project from a 21 inch up to 50 inch image at VGA resolution.
Digivision®, planned for release later in 2009, is targeted towards the corporate market. It is a portable, hand held SVGA resolution projector which connects to the user’s mobile device and enables them to project content in one-on-one or group situations.
WeSii, also a hand held projector, is being designed by Digislide for the gamers market. It will be available in VGA resolution and can be used as a stand alone companion projector, and also interfaces with the Nintendo Wii.
The global market for projection technologies either to be embedded in or to be complementary to, is estimated by technology analysts and industry groups to be over US$350 billion. The mobile phone market is the largest, with approximately 1.15 billion units sold in 2007 and expected growth rates of 32% by 2012. The estimated number of laptop and/or notebook computers shipped worldwide in 2007 was around 103 million with an expected growth rate of 16%.
Contact: Tim English
Title: Marketing Manager
Phone: 08 8262 3115
Email: tim.english@digislide.com.au
