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more about #3dtv more comments → Monty: I know HDTV's are flat and all, but they are all three dimensional, aren't they? I still think this concept of everyone wanting to sit around watchin... more » SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: I really, Really, REALLY, don't want a 3D HDTV...REALLY. more » Segador: Until 3-D looks amazing without glasses, I personally don't see this going anywhere. more » OCEntertainment: In other news, analysts recently released a report estimating that up to half of all people who will buy Sony HDTVs in 2012 will overpay for their TVs... more » yantelope: TV makers need to find ways to keep margins high and 3D is going to be the next big way to mark up TVs. I think it would be awesome for videogames bu... more » Noobs-R-Us: Am I the only person here who thinks this should/will FAIL? I really don't like 3D and the eye strain it entails. Thanks but no thanks, you may keep ... more » dwalton: What JVC 3D monitor did you test? JVC's 3D monitor does not require expensive shutter glasses and produces no flicker. more » fullcircle: What's wrong with that picture? Its an asian man watching ice hockey. #samsung3damoledtv more » Anonymoose: what is wrong with that dude? he looks all excited to grab the screen in the first picture so he can grab a hockey player to eat, yet in the second pi... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: One step closer.... #sony360degree3ddisplay more » SigmundTheSeaMonster: It's nothing but smoke and mirrors. (well, the previous system I saw *was* exactly that...) #sony360degree3ddisplay more » Tvhargon: Does it work like this thing? #sony360degree3ddisplay more » chauncy that billups: the low tech version of this has been available for years in the Discovery store. Two mirrored bowls placed one on top of the other, and the top one h... more » Navin R Johnson: "consumers are willing to pay for a mostly artificial price premium rather than one fully explainable by technical merit." People just know that even... more » dry-roasted-peanuts: How about we pay more for in theatre bouncers instead? Big ones. With clubs. That, I would GLADLY pay more for. more » -
#oled
Samsung's 30-inch AMOLED TV: 3D Without the Dizziness (Still Needs Silly Glasses)
Another of the treats on show at FPD 2009 is Samsung's AMOLED 3D TV prototype. The 240Hz panel is just 2.5-mm thick, has a million-to-1 contrast, and Samsung claims its latest shutter-glasses technology reduces the dizziness often associated with 3D. More » -
#sony
Video: Watch Sony's 360 Degree 3D Display in Action
The prototype is now on show in Tokyo, and as you'll see in the video, the 96 by 128-pixel resolution looks better than you might expect. In person, objects appear to have depth, and can be viewed from all angles. More » -
#sony
Sony's 360 Degree 3D Display Prototype: No Glasses Needed
Looks like Sony's 3D ambitions don't end with plans to bring 3D to Bravia TVs, the PS3, and just-about everything else. This cylindrical concept can be viewed from all angles, and will be at Tokyo's Digital Contents Expo this Thursday. More » -
#surveys
NEWSFLASH: No One Wants to Pay More for 3D
OK, some people are willing to pay more for 3D entertainment, but they aren't willing to spend much more. More » -
#ps3
2010 Firmware Update Will Bring 3D TV Support to All PS3 Games
I can't wait to feel the motion sickness and intense migraines that I will get from playing Wipeout in a 3D television. According to Sony at IFA2009, a firmware update will bring stereoscopic display support to the PS3 in 2010. More » -
#sony
Sony Gets 3D Fever: 3D Bravia TV Next Year, PlayStation 3 Support Planned
Sony has confirmed yesterday's leak that it's working on a 3D Bravia LCD HDTV, and will also develop 3D-compatibility into its PlayStation 3, Vaio computer, and Blu-ray products. Silly 3D glasses and cheesy promo video? You betcha. See for yourself: More » -
#movies
Panasonic on Global Avatar Promotional Rampage With Army of Huge 3D Plasmas
James Cameron is clearly laying a lot on the line with ever-more-bizarrely-appealing Avatar. Next up is Panasonic, which is staking its budding 3D brand on the film. Spoiler: The plan involves 103" 3D HDTVs, on wheels. More » -
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#ceatec2008
JVC Pseudo 3D Glasses Don't Cause Headaches, Still Look Dorky
Digital tech has reinvigorated the 3D dream since the cardboard glasses and headaches of yesteryear. JVC showed off a nifty prototype TV at CEATEC outside Tokyo that converts high-def 2D video into what it calls "pseudo 3D" in real time. With the eyewear on, it takes a few moments for your brain to adjust, and then footage of the Alps in spring starts taking on eye-popping depth. It's not exactly convincing enough to want to reach out and touch the wildflowers, though it makes regular flatscreens seem, well, very flat in comparison. More »
