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Avatar 3D Blu-ray coming for the holidays UPDATED
Posted on18. Feb, 2010 by "Mitch".
UPDATED: Fox dropped Gizmodo a line to say that “3D is in the conceptual stage and Avatar will not be out on 3D Blu-ray in November.” Now this one I could see being bundled with 3D branded Blu-ray players and televisions during the holidays. Many people were concerned about the release of the 3D DVD [...]
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HDMI 1.3 Supports 3D – You may currently be 3D ready
Posted on05. Jan, 2010 by The James.
High-Def Digest released some interesting news regarding HDMI 1.3. Apparently it will be capable of supporting 3D. What this means for the average consumer is that your overpriced HDMI cables won’t need to be replaced. The only catch is that HDMI 1.3 can only handle dual 1080i images, you’ll need an upgrade for dual 1080p [...]
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VizWorld Predicts Home 3D a Flop for 2010
Posted on30. Dec, 2009 by The James.
Over at Vizworld, they’ve made a few predictions for technology in 2010. One of these is the success of theater 3D and the failure of home 3D. The reasons given are pretty basic; existing blu-ray players may not support 3D, it requires high refresh rate televisions and the cost associated with shutter glasses may be [...]
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HDMI 3D? Version 1.4 will support it.
Posted on23. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".
Not a huge surprise here as we’ve been hearing about plans for HDMI 1.4 to support 3D. It looks like that’s going to happen. With that said, it is possible to send 3D images (depending on the type 3D visual output / format) without needing to use HDMI. However the tech and media industry may not give you as [...]
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Acer G245 monitor and NVIDIA’s 3D Blu-ray playback
Posted on09. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".
Engadget has a story up on a preview of NVIDIA’s 3D Blu-ray “ecosystem”. And from their brief report, everything seems to be falling into place. They go on to demo 3D playback on the upcoming Acer G245 120hz LCD display that can be synced with nVidia’s shutter based glasses. 3D Blu-ray is encoded in a [...]
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AMD bringing Stereoscopic 3D to CES 2010
Posted on07. Dec, 2009 by "Mitch".
Press Release: “AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it will demonstrate the forthcoming Blu-ray stereoscopic 3D standard at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, showcasing how consumers will soon get to enjoy high-fidelity 3D entertainment once reserved only for theaters.” “As a contributing member of the Blu-ray Disc Association, AMD is working closely with technology partners [...]
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3D CODEC for DVD and Blu-ray coming soon!
Posted on30. Nov, 2009 by "Mitch".
A press release today by SENSIO Technologies and Cyberlink is a very clear sign that the gauntlet has been dropped in favor of a huge push for S3D support for media types and devices. The decoder will support DVD, Blu-ray, and AVCHD movie player software application. Cyberlink’s PowerDVD is the top DVD playback software and [...]
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Playstation 3D firmware update coming to PS3 in 2010
Posted on19. Nov, 2009 by "Mitch".
We could file this under rumors, however it falls into place with everything else we have been hearing from Sony. According to a leaked presentation, a PlayStation 3 3D firmware upgrade is in the works for the system in 2010. Sony sees this is as a critical move for their console gaming strategy and a way to [...]
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Sony’s Newsletter talks 3DTV sales at 46 million by 2013
Posted on15. Nov, 2009 by "Mitch".
Sony put together its first 3D industry newsletter (tips Matt). Not surprisingly they have a story covering the GigaOM Pro market research group that says 3DTV shipments should reach 46 million by 2013. While the initial shipments of flat-panel 3DTVs will be small in 2010 due to premium pricing strategies by the large TV manufacturers, [...]
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Blu-Ray 3D – It’s coming
Posted on08. Nov, 2009 by The James.
There is a conference for everything and blu-ray technology is no exception. Blu-Con 2.0 wrapped up last week at the Beverly Hilton. The Digital Bits has a great summary of the event here. The future is looking great for blu-ray technology. A bunch of cool 3D info came out of the conference, here are some [...]
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