Product Launch: Epson Moverio BT-100

Epson is a global imaging and innovative leader which has launched the most radical and innovative personal display devices ever – Epson MOVERIO BT-100, the see-through mobile viewer. I was pleased to be invited to attend the launch of Epson’s latest breakthrough technological innovation last week at Ion Sky.



Epson’s new product in the market, MOVERIO BT-100. This is the latest and newest personal technology, that was designed to help us re-envision our every-day tasks such as checking emails, staying in touch with your friends and even watching your favorite movies no matter where you are.


MOVERIO BT-100 is a revolutionary mobile entertainment viewer that provides you with a brand new experience in viewing life movies, images and even surfing the net in a crystal clear screen. With new advanced see-through lenses, you can enjoy online entertainment and still get connected with the surrounding at the same time.


Upon entering Ion Sky, the ambience lifted up my mood, with the breath-taking scenery, and I felt refreshed after a long day of work.




Random photos were taken before the launch commenced...



Against the bright background, our faces seemed so dark.

Lastly a group picture with my clique (Terence, Hong Peng and Sweetie)


There was a special dance segment, where there were dancers wearing the MOVERIO BT-100. When they did their performance, it showed us that even utilizing this device for various functions such as providing online entertainment, we are still be able to view our immediate surrounding.



Melody Chen was the host of the day... She was wearing the sleek-looking MOVERIO BT-100, when she gave her hosting speech on stage.




Welcome Speech by Mr Koichi Endo, Managing Director of Epson South East Asia.

He gave an interesting speech that included some hilarious contents, and these really lighten all the attendees’ mood. I enjoyed his welcome speech.



The pursuit of a perfect amplified reality is no longer an endless task with Epson’s latest breakthrough offering in personal technology, MOVERIO BT-100.

The Epson Moverio is a sleek and portable mobile viewer. Check your emails, stay in touch with your friends, or even watch your favorite 3D movies with the Epson Moverio whether you’re in transit, on vacation or relaxing around the house. 


MOVERIO BT 100 is a personal entertainment device which allows us to enjoy movies or images in an amazing clarity screen on the move. It offers a brilliant viewing experience for both 2D and 3D with QHD display resolution equal to a quarter of Full HD.

 Product introduction presentation was conducted by Mr Vernon Wong. All eyes were on him oops!! Hahaha... All guests in the house were immersed by the stylish and amazing device.  


The stylish case is conveniently designed to fit inside your laptop bag, and neatly contains the headset as well as battery charger and earphones, and one will always be able to enjoy a remarkable experience with the MOVERIO BT-100.

Detachable Dolby Mobile stereo sound earphones.


After the presentation we were treated to some canapés...


The device allows users to view streaming video, experience 3D content (in side-by-side format) and enjoy downloaded digital content on a large virtual 320-inch perceived screen projected from 20 meters away.


Featuring built-in 802.11n wireless connectivity and nearly six hours of rechargeable battery life, the devices offers an innovation way to interact with content from virtually any location. Users can also easily access download content via the device's microSDHC card slot (4GB card include) and built-in 1GB of internal storage, even without wireless network access.



The Epson Moverio comes with a variety of features as follows:

LCD Technology: The Moverio is able to project a 320-inch perceived 'floating' display 20 meters away from the user.
Excellent Mobility: Rechargeable battery offers nearly six hours of battery life.
Removable Memory: Built-in card slot supports up to 32GB microSDHC cards

Download and Go: Transfer content, games and apps to the included 4GB microSDHC card or internal 1GB of user storage on the controller.

Operating System and Support: Google Android-powered with 802.11n wireless connectivity to stream videos from popular television websites.
Big Sound: Dolby Mobile surround sound delivered to personal earphones or Moverio’s detachable earphones which comes together with the set.
Innovative Navigation: Touch-enabled track pad and navigational buttons enable easy interaction of content.
Immersive 3D: Enjoy side-by-side 3D formatted content like never before.


The user guide is in-built in the device, and the smart phone-sized control runs on the Android 2.2 platform and features a touch sensitive track-pad and buttons for common functions. With the built-in wireless connectivity, we can also gain full access to internet as well...


This device is also designed friendly for consumers who are wearing glasses. As per Sweetie, she felt pretty comfy when wearing it on top of her glasses.


We tried out the MOVERIO BT-100, the latest venture by Epson. I was totally in awe by this device, and the movie screen was digital clear. It sat comfortably on my nose, and I didn’t feel any discomfort on my ears too. SEEING IS BELIEVING!! I witnessed the device during the product launch. It was an eye-opening for me, as MOVERIO BT-100 gives us the privacy of mobile cinematic experience.


I look like a VR Girl, I believe that gadget lovers will love MOVERIO BT-100.

The Epson MOVERIO BT-100 will be available in Singapore from 23rd July 2012 exclusively at selected Best Denki outlets at the recommended retail price (RRP) of S$999.00. *Customers who wish to pre-order the Moverio can do so at the following Best Denki outlets from 9th – 22th July 2012 and enjoy a free 16GB Micro SD card (worth $18) and a pair of CX215 Sennheiser earphones (worth $68.90).
* Promotion valid for pre-order sets only.
Best Denki Outlets
Compass Point – 1 Sengkang Square, #03-26, Compass Point
Jurong IMM – 2 Jurong East Street 21, #02-01/07, IMM Building
Ngee Ann City – 391 Orchard Road, #05-01/05, Ngee Ann City Podium
Parkway Parade – 80 Marine Parade Road, #02-33, Parkway Parade Complex
VivoCity – 1 HarbourFront Walk, #02-07, VivoCity

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