Tag: 3d
Sony PlayStation 3D display now available in the UK
Sony's PlayStation branded 3D TV has finally made its way to UK shops. Originally meant to land back at the tail end of 2011, the 24-inch TV uses active-shutter 3D "SimulView" technology to allow two gamers to each view a…
LG focus on mobile 3D once more with Optimus 3D Max at MWC 2012
More pre-show smartphone news from LG this morning, who've just revealed that the LG Optimus 3D Max is headed to Mobile World Congress 2012 next week. The successor to the LG Optimus 3D, first launched last year, it features a…
Wii U controller nearly had 3D, HD screen, Nintendo patent shows
Nintendo put a lot of (perhaps misguided) faith in 3D with their Nintendo 3DS handheld, and a new patent filing shows that they very nearly did the same thing with their forthcoming Wii U console. Speaking of the Wii…
Microsoft job listing hints at 3D Xbox 720
A new job listing over at Microsoft has given us our first real hint at 3D compatibility for what is being called the Xbox 720, the company's video game console successor. The position is for an 'Algorithm Research &…
3DeeScreen adds a glasses-free 3D screen to your laptop
3D: the Marmite of the technology world. It's very much a love/hate affair many of us share with 3D displays, but there's at least one thing we can all agree on; the sooner we ditch the glasses, the better….
George Lucas thinks 3D is as good as the jump from black and white to colour
George Lucas, creator of the Star Wars franchise, has been singing the praises of 3D technology as his first 3D effort, a 3D re-mastering of Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, hits cinemas. Lucas is gushing in his…
Cineworld cinemas go 4D with D-BOX movement technology seats
If you pine for a traditional movie-going experience, away from the madness of 3D screenings, you may want to stop reading. Everyone else though, get excited; trips to the cinema are about to get a lot more immersive, as Cineworld…
Avatar 2 now on course for 2016 release
Were you one of the 3D film fans that suffered from post-Avatar blues? No, not because of the shoddy Pocahontas-poaching storyline, but because you wanted to re-visit James Cameron's visionary 3D world Pandora? Well, sorry to disappoint you, but contrary…
BBC's Strictly Come Dancing going 3D for final
The BBC are gearing up for the final of their popular Strictly Come Dancing celebrity talent show by announcing that it will be broadcast in 3D. Building upon the trial run the broadcasters worked with during this summer's Wimbledon tennis…
Scorsese considering a 3D-only future following critical success of Hugo
3D cinema has many detractors, calling out the discomfort of the glasses and the inflated ticket prices. They once had a high-proflie supporter in the shape of directorial legend Martin Scorsese, who had stated jsut a few short years ago…