Cost, Content, and Convenience Important for 3D HDTV
The NPD Group announced that while consumers express some interest in 3D TV they may not be running out to purchase a new TV set just yet.
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3D TVs and Blu-ray Players to Dominate
Futuresource Consulting announced that, within four years, 50% of US homes will own a 3D-ready display, and the uptake of 3D–ready Blu-ray Disc (BD) players won’t be far behind, with one out of every three US homes owning one.
Sony Announces 3D Compatible AV Receiver
Sony announced its first A/V receiver capable of supporting 3D audio and video. According to the statement, featuring HDMI 1.4 3D pass-through technology, high-definition connectivity and compatibility with all of the latest Blu-ray Disc (BD) audio formats, the new STR-DN1010 AV receiver is designed to create a simple solution for controlling any high-definition or 3D …
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Times Square to Experience 3D
The 3D Experience, LLC announced that it, in collaboration with The Hollywood Reporter, is readying the first annual “The 3D Experience” showcase in 3D digital cinema, gaming, and TV. It is to be held September 24, 25 and 26, 2010, throughout Times Square in New York City.
Sigma Integrates SENSIO 3D Decoder Into Media Processors
SENSIO Technologies Inc. announced that Sigma Designs has selected the SENSIO 3D format decoder for integration into its next generation of media processors.
Trailer Park Advanced Content Group to Host 3D Event
Trailer Park announced that its Advanced Content Group (TPAC) will host iHollywood Forum’s presentation entitled “3D: Behind the Hype,” from 6-9 PM at Trailer Park’s offices in Hollywood on Feb. 18th, 2010. According to the statement, the event is being promoted as follows: “CES was awash with 3D announcements from consumer electronics companies, networks and …
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Panasonic Opens Full HD 3D Theatre at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games
Panasonic Corporation announced that it has opened the doors of its Olympic Pavilion “Panasonic FULL HD 3D THEATRE” featuring two 103-inch full HD 3D theatres at LiveCity Yaletown, official celebration site of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. According to the statement, open February 12-28 from 11 am to 11 pm daily, the theatres will screen …
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Sony Launches Blu-ray 3D-Ready Player
Sony announced that it has launched its new BDP-S470 ($200) stand-alone Blu-ray 3D-ready player. The model can be upgraded to play Blu-ray 3D content with a firmware update available this summer.
My Eye Media Unveils 3D Testing
My Eye Media announced that it has unveiled 3-qual, a new service line that combines proprietary 3D processes and workflows with a newly built 3D testing and qualification suite for the purpose of testing 3D content destined for home entertainment distribution.
BluFocus Launches 3D Laboratory
BluFocus Inc. announced the launch of its 3D-Focus Laboratory, which will provide services in the areas of 3D testing, certification, consulting. It will also offer a THX Certified High Performance 3D demonstration and testing environment for device manufacturers, content owners and producers to use as needed during their production process.
Panasonic Blu-ray 3D Authoring Facility Goes Live
Panasonic announced that its new Blu-ray 3D Advanced Authoring Center located at Panasonic’s R&D facility, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory is now fully operational. According to the statement, the Advanced Authoring Center was recently upgraded and equipped with the latest 3D technological innovations, based on standards developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA). The Center now offers …
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