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Adult 3D Content to Control 3D TV Market in Japan
Posted on04. Jun, 2010 by The James.
It is estimated, according to ComputerandVideoGames.com, that the home theater 3D market in Japan will be fueled by adult content, rather than gaming content on the PS3. Analyst Yuji Fujimori (yeah, that guy) mentioned that adult 3D could trigger the absolute success of Sony and Panasonic 3D televisions on the Japanese market. Top adult stars [...]
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3D TV Research Findings – Everything you already knew
Posted on27. May, 2010 by The James.
So, the research firm iSuppli (apparently jumping on the Apple bandwagon) reported some findings on their 3D TV studies. Apparently, it took a research firm to state the painfully obvious about the obstacles that may hinder the general acceptance of 3D television. Here are their findings: Standards – 3D Television standard specifications have not been [...]
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Sony and Samsung Alliance?
Posted on24. May, 2010 by The James.
An article at Rueters.com mentions that Sony’s CEO is set to have a meeting rival company Samsung Electronics. There are rumors that this meeting could be largely due to the popularity of the 3D home theater movement. If this is true, it is great news for the 3D industry, as this meeting would most likely [...]
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Zecotek 3D Display – No more glasses!
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by The James.
When people get into discussions about 3D, often the complaint is something along the lines of “but I don’t want to wear glasses to watch TV” (As if a large portion of the population doesn’t already wear glasses all the time, even when not watching television or movies). Anyway, 3D glasses are really just the [...]
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Verizon FIOS – 3D for Holiday 2010
Posted on03. Apr, 2010 by The James.
According to PCmag.com, Verizon will be launching a 3D package during the holiday season this year to compliment their HD channels via their FIOS system. They haven’t released any information regarding what content will be available or what networks they are pursuing. There still seems to be a bit of a mystery floating in the [...]
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LD950 is LG’s passive polarized 3DTV solution
Posted on01. Apr, 2010 by "Mitch".
LG has announced that it will be offering its first 3DTV sets that use polarization technology (as opposed to that active shutter stuff like NVIDIA’s 3D Vision) to consumers. Presumably cheaper than its active shutter counterparts, the LD950 supports HDMI version 1.4, 1080p HD, external storage via USB 2.0 (with DivX HD, MP3, and JPEG [...]
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HDI to sample 103 Laser TVs in June!
Posted on08. Mar, 2010 by "Mitch".
HDI is based in California, and is working towards a laser-based 3D HDTV. Their TV will be large (100″), with 1920×1080 resolution and a fast response rate. The TVs will cost between $10,000 to $15,000, and based on 3D Display Info’s interview with the makers, and it looks like we could be seeing samples of the [...]
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Samsung LED 7000 – Affordable 3D
Posted on14. Feb, 2010 by The James.
Great news for 3D televisions, the Samsung LED C7000 series will be available in a matter of days. According to amazon, the televisions will be released on February 26th. They come in 40, 56, and 55-inch sizes. Check out the specs on these monsters: – 1080p HD (obviously) -240hz refresh rate -3D Ready (I would [...]
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Will 3D in sports pubs work?
Posted on30. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".
Not all group entertainment settings are the same. These setting come in a couple of typical varities, a 2 to 6 person living room family setting, 30 to 500 person theater setting, and a 5 to 25 person home theater and entertainment room setting. Then there are restaurants, sports pubs, museums, science centers, conference rooms, and [...]
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The ITU looks forward to 3D TV standards
Posted on16. Jan, 2010 by "Mitch".
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is working on a standards framework that it hopes will set a road map for the 3D TV international market. The framework which focuses on three different types of 3D technologies; some of which may not be around for 20 years or so. Although their goal seems valuable,they make some interesting assumptions. [...]
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