Archive for 'Glasses'
Polarized Glasses – Will they hinder the 3D market?
Posted on04. Dec, 2009 by The James.
Currently, as we all know, 3D technology requires the use of some sort of eye-ware to isolate the imagery to each eye. Hopefully, some day soon that won’t be the case. Until then, there is quite a debate about whether the glasses themselves will hinder the 3D industry, especially when it moves into homes via [...]
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3D Glasses Empire: Beaverton + Slovenia = Profit
Posted on29. Nov, 2009 by The James.
I’m not going to say too much about this article, because it is definitely worth reading in its entirety. The story features the 71-year old Chief Executive of Xpand Inc. and the story of his office in a small Oregon town which now pulls $25-million in revenue from 3D glasses. The best part…McNaughton’s (the Chief [...]
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Youtube 3D – Hot or Hype?
Posted on20. Nov, 2009 by The James.
As we mentioned the other day, youtube.com has started a 3D channel. Which is great, because it’s new and exciting…or is it? Well, it is exciting, but not all that new. It wouldn’t be right to slam Channel 4 for riding the 3D fan wave while churning out 20 year old technology if we didn’t [...]
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Old 3D – Things haven’t changed too much
Posted on17. Nov, 2009 by The James.
Today over at Gizmodo there is a short write up on a very old school 3D projector, the Stereo Realist Model 81 3-D Slide Projector. Don’t worry though, UK’s Channel 4 and Virgin Media aren’t attempting to pass this off as a new home theater system, even though their new 20 year old technology is [...]
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Sky: Channel 4 gives 3D a bad name…
Posted on16. Nov, 2009 by "Mitch".
Is Channel 4 using deceptive advertising in promoting its new 3D channel? Well, not technically, but they are walking a thin line between legitimately cashing in on a buzzing new market and confusing people with old technology versus modern 3D. We ’ve been wondering what kind of flack UK’s Channel 4 was going to get for rolling out its 3D channel [...]
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iZ3D just released their new passive, linear-polarized 3D Glasses
Posted on10. Nov, 2009 by "Mitch".
3D tech company iZ3D put out a press-release today for their updated, passive, linear-polarized 3D glasses. Quite frankly, I’m not sure I care so much for the names of their glasses “Duuude” and “Gordon” or the website design for their company; however, the glasses have a somewhat stylish modern look. IZ3D primarily sells a monitor with a built in 3D [...]
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Boys don’t make passes at girls who wear glasses; unless they’re from Look3D
Posted on30. Oct, 2009 by The James.
There’s more evidence cropping up in the consumer world to verify that modern 3D media is positioning itself to be a part of everyday life. If the news of Panasonic developing a prosumer 3D HD camera didn’t convince you, then a new line of trendy 3D glasses just might. Look3D is releasing a full line [...]



