3D News

Is 3d Worth the hype?

The next time you go shopping, try this: Walk into an electronics store and ask for a demo of 3D (three-dimension) TVs. This request will not only draw the store manager’s attention but will also ensure that all your queries are answered with utmost politeness — in the hope...

Is 3D the future?

The video game based on the Avatar movie (here’s the full title) James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game arrived on my desk today. I’ve played it on a special 3D TV (the only one in NZ) with special glasses and while it looked good (I swear I could have reached...

3D PS3 gaming coming via firmware update in 2010

Sony hasn’t treated its aims at fully entering the stereoscopic 3D landscape with much secrecy. At the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, Sony showed off Polyphony Digital and Evolution’s MotorStorm with full depth of field using the emerging 3D display technology. Representatives of the Japanese electronics giant also said in...

Glasses-Free 3-D Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo’s next portable game machine provisionally dubbed “Nintendo 3DS” and feature 3-D graphics. The Nintendo 3DS is a next-generation portable game machine, a successor to the current line of products. It will feature a 3-D display that does not require the use of glasses. It will be released in...

Sony To Launch 3D Enabled Televisions In June 2010

Sony will begin selling 3D TVs in Japan on June 10 and worldwide at about the same time, it said Tuesday. A firmware upgrade to its PlayStation 3 console that adds 3D support and other 3D-compatible home electronics products will also be available to coincide with the television launch....

Microsoft and LG bring 3D gaming to Xbox 360

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console will soon be able to play 3D games, after the company signed a deal with LG. The two companies have signed a “memorandum of understanding” to cross-promote 3D technology. The deal initially covers an agreement to sell LG’s 3D televisions alongside Xbox 360 games consoles...