An Epson ink-jet printer's connector fit, but 3Com's marketers don't mention that Bluetooth behaves like a serial port rather than a parallel one, making installation difficult and keeping many printers from reporting things like the status of ink cartridges or paper jams.

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It has licensed its technology to DuPont, Philips and Seiko-Epson.

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Hewlett-Packard and Epson are pitching software, printers and project ideas to croppers.

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One thing we can confirm, though, is that it has a camera on board to beam back images and (per the picture to the right) Seiko Epson has all kinds of sci-fi delusions in mind for its future uses.

ENGADGET: Video of Seiko Epson's flying microbot

Epson's 3D display glasses, the Moverio BT-100 have been floating around as a development platform for a couple years, and APX Labs is the latest to hack the headset.

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The hardware we got to see was a crude prototype built for demo purposes only, but the software platform shows promise and Epson's got a version two Moverio headset in the works -- so perhaps you can see a bit of the future of smart glasses in the video after the break.

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Epson just kicked out a new pair of 3LCD projectors in their EMP-1810 and EMP-1815.

ENGADGET: Epson's EMP-1810 and EMP-1815 3LCD business projectors