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Panasonic to cut 3D TV prices by 50% in the US to push adoption

Shane McGlaun, Mar 8th 2010 Discuss [4]

We have already heard the details of some of the Panasonic line of 3D TVs between CES and other announcements. Panasonic has offered up more details of its 3D TV push that is ready to start this year with the Wall Street Journal reporting that Panasonic will offer US consumers big discounts on its sets to push adoption. Read The Full Story

Samsung active 3D glasses for LED 3D TVs get price

Shane McGlaun, Feb 26th 2010 Discuss [4]

I am really looking forward to 3D TV in my living room. I have already talked about the Samsung 3D TVs that are coming to Europe and the US soon. I also mentioned that the sets don’t come with 3D glasses; you have to buy those separately. Read The Full Story

Sony BRAVIA XBR-52LX900 3D TV headed to Sony Style Stores for demo and pre-order

Shane McGlaun, Feb 24th 2010 Discuss [0]

Most of us who want a new TV know pretty much what we are looking for and can simply walk into the store and buy based on price or features. With the new 3D TVs starting to come to retail in numbers many people interested in the tech will want to spend some hands on time with the sets before they buy, which means we expect to see demos in stores. Read The Full Story

Samsung C7000, C8000, and C9000 3D LED TVs landing in Europe this March

Shane McGlaun, Feb 23rd 2010 Discuss [1]

I mentioned earlier this morning that the new line of Samsung LED 3D TVs would be landing in Sears stores here in the US this March. Samsung is also set to offer up similar 3D LED TVs in Europe starting in March. The electronics giant will bring three 3D models to Europe. Read The Full Story

Samsung 3D TVs landing at Sears locations in March with demo systems in stores

Shane McGlaun, Feb 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

The 3D TV boom is coming in 2010 with a huge amount of 3D content coming to satellite and cable providers. 3D Blu-ray movies are also coming along with a bunch of new 3D Blu-ray players and an update for the PS3 to support 3D is coming as well. The part that home theater fans will need is a new TV that is 3D ready. Read The Full Story

3D version of Avatar will be offered on Blu-ray, coming November?

Paul Fang, Feb 19th 2010 Discuss [0]

Avatar disc release date notifications have been rather murky and nebulous, to say the least, but James Cameron revealed that a standard DVD/Blu-ray has been slated for release on April 22nd, and a special edition DVD and Blu-ray 3D version coming in November. We’re still waiting for 3D-capable TV displays. Read The Full Story

3D portion of HDMI 1.4 specs available to public

Paul Fang, Feb 3rd 2010 Discuss [0]

HDMI Licensing, LLC announced a few moments ago that the three-dimensional portion of HDMI 1.4 specifications is now available for public download at the official HDMI site. With HDMI specs for 3D already out, we may see 3DTVs come to market even sooner than we may think. Read The Full Story

Samsung’s 3D Blu-ray player available for $399 preorder on Amazon, then dropped

Paul Fang, Jan 28th 2010 Discuss [0]

All the discussion and demoing at this year’s CES over three-dimensional viewing technology is finally manifest in the form of the Samsung BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player, which just popped up for preorder on Amazon today….and unceremoniously dropped off the site a few moments ago. Read The Full Story

Sky to broadcast first 3D soccer game in UK this weekend

Shane McGlaun, Jan 28th 2010 Discuss [1]

We all got excited at CES this year with the gobs of 3D TVs that were unveiled and all the announcements of 3D programming coming to America. Those of you over in the UK may have felt a bit left out. Sky has announced something you will be excited about. Read The Full Story

Samsung first to mass produce 3D LCD/LED HDTV panels

Paul Fang, Jan 26th 2010 Discuss [2]

The largest maker of LCD television displays by volume, Samsung Electronics announced today in a press release that it will be the first company to begin the mass production of panels used for three-dimensional TV displays, in both LED and LCD High-Def formats. Read The Full Story

Avatar sets stage for 3D TV debut says In-Stat

Shane McGlaun, Jan 12th 2010 Discuss [0]

Anyone who has seen Avatar knows that the film is amazing and is probably the best thing to happen to 3D films ever. The movie lured people to the theater who have probably never seen a 3D film before. Research firm In-Stat has released a new report that claims Avatar and other 3D films are set to help push 3D TV into the home. Read The Full Story

ESPN; Sony, Discovery, IMAX Launching 3D TV Networks

Paul Fang, Jan 5th 2010 Discuss [1]

Following the announcement of the first 3D television network coming from ESPN this coming June 2009 (salivate, sports junkies), Discovery, IMAX and Sony are revealing plans for their own joint-venture 3D TV channel, in 2011. Read The Full Story