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Sat through too many PowerPoint presentations? Well, the slow torture just got easier to inflict. IBM has taken pity on the dim executives and salespeople who struggle to connect laptops to portable overhead projectors and still get nothing on the screen. It has decided to do the work for them by combining a PC with a projector (WO 02/25944).

The machine is a full-function PC, complete with keyboard and mouse, but it also has an internal lamp and lens that project the image onto a large wall screen. Happy meetings.

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