Electronics Retailers Demo 3D TV This Weekend

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced that consumers will have an opportunity to see live 3D HDTV programming this weekend at electronics retailers across the United States.

LG PX950 Plasma Now THX 3D Display Certified

LG Electronics USA announced its first 3D HDTV to be THX certified, the LG Infinia PX950 Plasma HDTV series. According to the statement, to earn the new THX 3D Display Certification, the PX950 passed more than 400 laboratory tests evaluating left and right eye images for color accuracy, cross-talk, viewing angles and video processing performance. …

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LG and Best Buy Bring 3D Football to FedExField

LG Electronics USA announced that it is joining forces with Best Buy to bring the 3D experience to college football fans at FedExField. According to the statement, at the Labor Day game between Virginia Tech and Boise State, fans at the stadium will be able to experience the game in 3D at Best Buy-LG kiosks …

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Sharp Bags EISA Award for Quattron Technology

Sharp Europe announced that the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) has voted Sharp’s Quattron technology the TV Innovation of the Year 2010. According to the statement, the prize-winning Quattron technology is used in all models of Sharp’s LE800E and LE900E series, as well as its lates t3D LE925E series of AQUOS LCD HDTVs.

Philips, Sharp and Loewe Cooperate on Connected TVs

Royal Philips Electronics announced that it is cooperating with Sharp and Loewe in order to investigate the definition of a common, competitive internet platform for connected TVs and other internet-enabled electronic devices across Europe and Russia. According to the statement, the cooperation, for which Philips, Sharp and Loewe signed a letter of intent, will drive …

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Philips Unveils 21:9 Cinema Proportion 3D HDTV

Royal Philips Electronics announced its new 3D Cinema 21:9 Platinum Series HDTV. According to the statement, the Cinema 21:9 Platinum Series (EUR 3999) boasts a 58″ screen shaped in a 21:9 aspect ratio, so movies in 2.39:1 format completely fill the screen. It will be available in Europe and Brazil in September with other countries …

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Philips Rolls Out Fresh 3D Offerings

Royal Philips Electronics announced a range of 3D consumer electronics products at IFA in Berlin, including new Full HD 3D LED televisions, home theatre systems and Blu-ray Disc (BD) players. According to the statement, this includes Philips’ Cinema 21:9 Platinum Series TV, BDP8000 and BDP9600 3D Blu-ray players as well as Philips Immersive Sound HD …

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UK HDTV Owners Twice as Likely to Buy 3D TV

Strategy Analytics announced that Britons who already own a high definition television set (HDTV) are more than twice as likely to buy a 3D television within the next twelve months as those who have not yet bought an HDTV, according to a survey of 700 UK consumers. According to the statement, these findings challenge the …

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