3D TV

What Types Of 3D TV Are There?

by Robert June 16, 2010

This is a guest post contributed by John Barlow, an expert on consumer Plasma TVs. If you’d like to write a guest post please see here A major new development in the world of visual media is the recurrence of 3D technology. 3D movies first appeared in the mid-20th century, but remained a niche method of cinematic display, mostly limited to kitsch horror films. However, 3D movies have made a flamboyant [...]

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First 3D Sony TV’s Coming June 10th

by Robert March 9, 2010

There was a whole rake of 3D TV’s announced at CES but we are yet to see even one of them on the shelves as yet. While we have been told a couple of release dates, you can’t go and buy a 3D TV let alone get any 3D content. Sony one of the worlds biggest TV manufacturers, have now announced that their first 3D TV’s will be available from June 10th, [...]

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PS3 Getting 3D Firmware Update

by Robert February 11, 2010

Despite all the hype around 3D TV’s at CES, we still have yet to see a 3D TV come to the market as of yet, and while some have been announced we aren’t expecting to see them on our shelves until the next couple of months and priced at around $4000. A couple of months ago we discovered that the PS3 would support the official 3D Blu-ray standard without any [...]

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First Dedicated 3D Networks In 2011

by Robert January 6, 2010

A new television network featuring 24-7 three-dimensional content will be coming to your home in 2011. The venture is backed by Discovery Communications, owners of the Discovery Channel and its family of networks, Sony, and Imax. All 3 firms are set to hold equal share in the venture and the reason they are creating this 3D network to help drive ” Consumer Adoption Of 3D televisions ” and to become [...]

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3D Blu-ray On Your PS3

by Robert December 18, 2009
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While there hasn’t exactly been huge demand for 3D TV’s and movies at home, it seems the entertainment industry wants to push 3D technology out to us. The specification for 3D Blu-ray has been finalised and what’s even better is your PS3 will support it. All 3D blu-ray movies are also backwards compatible, which means you can watch them in 2D until you have got around to buying a 3D TV. [...]

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Watch Premier League Football In 3D By Mid 2010

by Robert November 30, 2009
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Sky TV in the UK have said that they will be offering 3D Premier League Football matches by “Mid 2010″. The 3D football matches will be achieved using two HD cameras to record wide shot angles. Then for close ups, normally 2D cameras will be used. If your already a Sky HD user, then your nearly there in terms of kit. The Sky box and satellite dish won’t be changing. The only [...]

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