Posts from January 2009.

CES 2009 3D News

by Raymond Gunn, posted Jan 4th, 2009 at 5:37 PM

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LG -  Michael Ahn, LG's CEO, just dropped the 3D bomb at their press conference...  "Next big thing is 3D" 3D chipset will be integrated in all TVs, plasma and LCD models will be on display at the booth.  ALL LG TVs will be 3D-Ready??? Really???

Next3D XBOX 360 3D Movie Player - Next3D is going to offer a stereo 3D movie player and download service for the XBOX 360.  Details are light at the moment, but, a beta sign-up is available for XBOX 360 owners w/ 3D-Ready TVs.

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Shades of Glory: Wireless Shutterglasses Review

by Raymond Gunn, posted Jan 2nd, 2009 at 5:03 PM

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Are you asking yourself, “Which shutterglasses are the best value?” or, “Which are the absolute best shutterglasses money can buy?”  Well, you are in luck.  We’ve put the RealD CrystalEyes, NuVision 60GX, eDimensional and Samsung SSG1000 shutterglasses to the test.  The test setup was the reference standard Sammy DLP 3D-Ready HDTV and a big honking PC with a recent nVidia card running Peter Wimmers’s Stereoscopic Player. All of the tested glasses are 100% out-of-the-box compatible with all 3D-Ready TVs from Samsung and Mitsubishi. The test images were shot through the shutterglasses lenses with a fixed exposure point-and-shoot digital camera.  

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