August 31, 2011 – Sony Corporation (“Sony”) today announced the launch of Head Mounted Display “Personal 3D Viewer” ‘HMZ-T1’, a device that offers a spectacular new style for viewing both 2D and 3D content. Simply slip the device onto your head to experience the movie theater-like virtual screen (equivalent to a 750-inch screen*2) expand [...]
Standardizing Shutter 3D Glasses For Consumers
Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Sony Corporation and X6D Limited (XPAND 3D) today announced that the licensing program of “Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative”, an industry-wide initiative to standardize 3D active shutter glasses for consumers, has recently begun. Infrared (IR) and Bluetooth® enabled radio frequency (RF) system 3D active glasses technologies are licensed [...]
Twin-Lens 3D Digital Camera with HD Video Capability Developed by Panasonic
Panasonic announced the development of a LUMIX twin-lens 3D digital camera that is planned to be released in winter this year. The new compact digital camera lets users take 3D photos and 3D HD videos. The new camera’s compact size was achieved by employing two newly developed 4x zoom lenses with thin, folded optics. [...]
He’s Back! Super Mario 3D Land Ice White Nintendo 3DS bundle in UK
(PRWEB UK) 26 October 2011 Mario fans will be able to get a white Christmas regardless of any snow fall this year, when the SUPER MARIO 3D LAND™ and Ice White Nintendo 3DS™ bundle launches across Europe on 18th November. The perfect shade for winter fun, this Nintendo 3DS bundle will help anyone beat [...]
D33P – New App for HTC Evo Converts Facebook Photos into 3D
As the popularity of 3D capable phones and cameras grows we can expect a growing number of application developers to take advantage of this technology. One such developer is Joy Aether who launched the official version of “D33P for Android” (pronounced “deep”) into the Android Market on October 7th. D33P transforms 2D photos into [...]
Dimensional Optics Launches Two Lines of 3D Movie Glasses
San Luis Obispo, CA (PRWEB) October 06, 2011 It’s time to bring the fun back to 3D glasses with 3Razzle™ & 3Dazzle™ products that will inspire movie goers to purchase a Personal Pair™ of 3D glasses. Designed with the right touch of color and fashion the contemporary designs come in four flavors: cherry, grape, [...]
Hitachi 3D Real World Projector
Hitachi demonstrated a new 3D projector at the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) trade show, the Japanese equivalent of CES, at the Makuhari Messe convention center just outside of Tokyo. This 3D projector is capable of projecting 3D images onto a physical object. Here are some images to demonstrate: As you can [...]
Samsung Develops 3D TV Without Glasses
TechOn! is reporting Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd exhibited a 55-inch 3D LCD Television viewable with 3D TV without glasses at FPD China 2011, which took location from March 15 to 17, 2011, in Shanghai, China. The new 3D LCD Television reportedly had a functional switch in between 2D and 3D modes. The Television is equipped [...]
3D TV News
What has been the consumer reaction to 3D TV? The greatest complaint so far has been those pesky glasses. The CEA, a trade group which represents CE businesses, such as 3D TV makers, stated only 1.1 million HDTVs would be 3D sets by the end of the year. (The details of the report were published [...]
Record Breaking Sales for Avatar DVD
Avatar released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 22, has sold 19.7 million DVD and Blu-ray discs in three weeks, more than any other film has ever sold in that span. The movie from director James Cameron already holds the record for the biggest film release at global box offices with a lot more than [...]
Panasonic 3D TV Pricing
Pricing and release dates for its Panasonic Viera VT25 series have recently been announced. Set to debut in May and June, the Viera VT25 series is Panasonics first line of Full HD plasma 3D TVs. The 50-inch TC-P50VT25 ($ 2,599.95) and 54-inch TC-P54VT25 ($2,999.95) are due to arrive on the third of May. The 58-inch [...]
YouTube 3D Tool: 3D Camera No Longer Necessary
Great news for us 3D geeks! The big player of internet video is introducing new tools to its users. YouTube has introduced (currently in beta) a tool which allows you to convert your 2D videos into 3D videos with a single click. Here’s the dirt straight from the official YouTube blog. As part of our [...]
Research and Markets: 3D-Enabled TV Sets on the Rise Worldwide with a Growth of 500% in 2011 – New Report Finds
Found this post on Business Wire and thought it would be an appropriate first/test post here at TechNews3D. I’m Nick B. I purchased this domain a year or two ago as I knew 3D Enabled TV’s and other stereoscopic hardware would begin to catch on in the US as interest in producing and watching 3D [...]
