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It’s no secret we think little of 3D glasses. Not only does the exclusion of these expensive glasses misrepresent the real price of getting a 3D experience from 3D TVs, they look dorky and ruin much of the social act of watching TV. The CeBIT conference confirmed that those who make the tech are trying to do away with 3D glasses, too. (more…)
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Confirming that 3D may not be a fad, Alice in Wonderland’s opening weekend of $116 million has Hollywood smiling all the way to the bank and uncertain manufacturers reassured that their huge 3D TV investments would not be for naught. (more…)
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The relentless charge toward home 3D technology has finally reached its destination with the first Samsung 3D TV shipping from Amazon for US customers. (more…)
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Depending on how you look at it, the home entertainment industry is either very exciting or one-dimensional at the moment. 90% of the news, announcements, and discussions surround 3D technology, and Sony is not one to pass up on this opportunity. They’ve announced 3D TVs, 3D Blu-ray players and even a 3D firmware update for the PS3. Now all 42 of the company’s Sony Style stores are 3D-ready, with the necessary hardware and content for viewing 3D available. (more…)
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It is well known that Philips was working on a 21:9 aspect ratio 3D TV, however details have been skimpy. Now, according to Flat Panels HD, the company is set to officially unveil the unit with a release date and pricing. (more…)
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Monsters vs. Aliens, the Dreamworks film revealed at CES 2010 to be the planet’s first 3D movie available for the home in the form of Blu-ray now, has a European release date. In a move that probably cost a considerable amount of money, the film is only available bundled in if you buy a 3D Blu-ray player or 3D TV manufactured by Samsung. (more…)
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3D technology is shot with a dedicated camera from the ground up. To this extent, it is unclear if one can truly remaster something filmed in 2D into genuine 3D, but film producers are attempting to upgrade some classics. (more…)
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The first 3D TV has arrived on the market and it’s made by critical darling Panasonic. The Viera TX-P50VT20 is a 50” full HD panel that retails for £2000. (more…)
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In keeping with the trend where anything display-related has something or other to do with 3D technology, Panasonic has, at the Mobile World Conference, announced a 3D Blu-ray player aimed at the UK market. (more…)
