3D HDTV News
News on the ever changing world of 3D is rolling in every day. Keep up with everything 3D from auto-stereoscopic 3D to passive 3D to active glasses 3D. Read news about 3D Blu-ray releases, 3D HDTVs including 3D LED HDTVs and or 3D Plasma HDTVs. Videophiles, mainstream consumers and even specialty audio-video dealers look to this page as a resource for the latest in 3D HDTV News.
Meridian HD621 HDMI Audio Processor Gets 3D Update with All-New Firmware
Meridian Audio has upgraded the company's HD621, which serves as a link between the system and the sources, to be able to process and distribute a 3D signal with a new firmware update.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG in Trouble Over 3D Ad Claims
LG made some bold claims about their 3D HDTVs that were seemingly backed up by evidence. However, a investigation by the National Advertising Divison has found that that really wasn't the case.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Unveils 84-inch 3D HDTV With Voice Control
LG Electronics has a big surprise in store for the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, an 84-inch 3D LCD HDTV that also supports resolution above 1080p and has voice control capabilities.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
3D HDTV Chipset Integrates Sensio Hi-Fi 3D
The new Marvell chipset, which is designed for 3D HDTVs, integrates the Sensio technology Sensio Hi-Fi 3D to aid in the process of providing a high-fidelity visual image in modern HDTVs.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG's 55LW9800 First Passive 3D HDTV to Get THX Certification
LG has fully embraced the idea of passive 3D technology. So much so that the company's new 55LW9800 LED HDTV is the first passive 3D HDTV to receive certification from THX following a series of tests.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
3D Standardization Gains Support from Four TV Manufacturers
Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, and XPAND 3D have found allies in the form of global television manufacturers in their quest to bring standardization to the the 3D consumer electronics market.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Adds Entertainment Packages to CINEMA 3D Line
LG is making a push for passive 3D technology by adding packaged 3D systems to the company's CINEMA 3D line of products. LG has chosen to do this because the research the company has done shows that customers want it.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
AT&T U-Verse Drops ESPN 3D
AT&T is a huge company that offers many services, amongst them the television service, U-Verse. Now, due to some issues AT&T has with the channel, the company will be dropping ESPN 3D.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, and XPAND to Create Uniform 3D Glasses
After much confusion and frustration from consumers, Sony, Samsung, Panasonic, and XPAND are banding together to offer a solution to one of the major problems with active 3D technology.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG to Team with YouTube for First User Generated 3D Concert Film
LG Mobile is partnering with YouTube, Jane's Addiction, and fans to create the first user generated concert film shot in 3D. Also, the entire thing will be shot using LG's new Thrill 4G phone.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Finds that 3D is Preferred by Consumers
According to a survey conducted by Morpace Inc., consumers are responding positively to the new generation of 3D televisions that are being released, and by an overwhelming margin.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Samsung Launches New 3D Glasses Promotion
Samsung has decided to continue offering 3D promotions for consumers to ease the financial cost of investing in the new technology. However, the company is tweaking this offer to make it different from previous promotions.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
3D Is More of an Add-on Than a Compelling Reason To Buy a New HDTV
The home theater business is just that: a business. And the consumer electronics industry is searching for the next big thing for the market. The industry believes that that is 3D but Jerry Del Colliano thinks otherwise.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Mitsubishi Announces 92-inch 3D DLP HDTV
Mitsubishi has really stepped up its game with the launch of the company's 2011 line of HDTVs. To attempt accurate 3D in the home, a large screen is required. Large, huh? How does 92-inches sound?... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Ten Percent of Population Gets Headaches While Watching 3D Movies
3D isn't for everybody. And not just in terms of taste. Some people's eyes cannot physically handle the strain of the effect. Now, a new company has created a solution to help these people deal with the 3D effect.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Celebrates Dads and Grads
LG knows that Father's Day is around the corner and that their are a lot of new graduates this year and they have a few ideas on some home theater solutions that would make good rewards for the work these people have accomplished.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Samsung Announces 75-inch 3D HDTV: the D9500
Samsung has seriously stepped up their game by releasing the largest 3D LED HDTV they have ever released. Not only that, it is the largest that anyone has ever released, but size isn't the only thing you'll be getting with this TV.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
No Active 3D Standard Leaves Door Open For Passive 3D HDTVs
It happened with HDMI and now it seems that video companies have done it again with 3D. With their rush to launch a new product featuring the very latest technology, the manufacturers forgot to work together to agree to a standard that was meaningful and mindful of the needs of the consumer.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
3DFusion Demonstrates Glasses Free 3D with Live Camera
Las Vegas-based 3D Fusion shows off their advances in auto-stereoscopic technology at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention with an amazing display that combines live video and 3D-producing equipment for the consumer.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Releases Flicker-Free 3D Displays
LG Electronics is coming out with two new 3D monitors that have already won two European safety awards for their reduction of the risk of eyestrain during viewing while adding brightness to the image, utilizing glasses that sit more easily on the face.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Bang & Olufsen Display 85-inch 3D HDTV
The respected electronics firm of Bang & Olufsen is reportedly going large in their debut entry into 3D imagery with an 85-inch plasma screen television, which will come with a variety of options, including the ability to raise the viewing area to the perfect height.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Samsung Makes 3D More Affordable
Customers who purchase any Samsung 3D TV will now be provided with two free pairs of 3D active glasses, as part of the company's promotional effort for their 3D line. Samsung Home Entertainment Division senior vice president John Revie talks more about this below.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Tribeca Flashpoint Academy and LG Team Up to Make 3D Available to Filmmakers and Consumers
The noted film school and the electronics company have come together in a just-announced partnership to put up-to-the-minute 3D technology, until now the domain of the major studios, into the hands of new and independent filmmakers, with the Tribeca Film Festival as one destination for the results.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Panasonic Launches "Experience Amazing" Tour
Longtime electronics leader Panasonic is bringing its newest 3D gear across the U.S. through fifteen cities over the course of six weeks. Consumers can investigate the details of both hardware and software being released this year for household use.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Panasonic and XpanD Team Up to Offer New 3D
A joint effort between Panasonic and XPanD is reported to have resulted in adjustable 3D glasses that can be used with all 3D applications, both in theatres and on all forms of home screens. Read what XPanD chief strategy officer Amy Dror has to say about this below.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Penthouse Brings 3D Porn to Europe
For those looking for an extra dimension in personal excitement, Marc Bell, chief executive of FriendFinder Networks, talks about this new development in home viewing that has launched in a number of European countries on the Astra network.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
CEA Study Finds Increased TV Energy Efficiency
A recent CEA study tracked TV power consumption from 2003 to 2010 and found significant improvement in energy efficiency, in both the LCD and plasma categories. The study looked at popular models sized from 13 to 65 inches, in both active and standby modes.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Is 3D Laying Down On The Job? Why 3D Is Only One Reason To Buy an HDTV Today
In this HTR exclusive, Dr. Ken Taraszka talks about what can be expected from these new sets, both benefits and demerits, including how the glasses work, the best and worst physical positions for viewing, and what type of monitors best display this format.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Promises Working 3D Mobile Screen Soon
James Choi, the marketing strategy and planning team director at LG Electronics Global, has announced that the company has made strides toward bringing 3D to mobile devices. Although Choi did not confirm many specifics, he implies the wait will not be long.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
LG Previews 2011 NANO Full LED HDTVs
Nano technology features heavily in many science fiction stories, but it exists in the real world, too - including within LG Electronics' new line of LED HDTVs, featuring Micro Pixel Control, which reportedly enhances color and detail.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Apple Granted Patent for Glasses-free 3D
When is something that is in fact highly complex for its maker not the least bit complex for its purchaser? The answer is, when it's Apple's new Three-dimensionality display system, which takes away the need for specialized eyewear, according to an article in the U.K. newspaper The Register.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Panasonic Launches 3D Avatar Promotions
Consumers who want to own the home video version of James Cameron's massive hit movie Avatar and those looking to purchase a new 3D HDTV can have both desires satisfied, as Panasonic has announced the Avatar 3D discs will be available exclusively with their VIERA 3D HDTVs.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
VIZIO Adds 3D to HDTV Line Up
VIZIO's multi-award-winning XVT3SV series will have 3D added to its already formidable list of features, the company announced. The technology will be available for a variety of screen sizes, already available online and at select retailers, with wider availability beginning in December 2010.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
3DFusion Glasses Free Technology Accepted by Industry Experts
Matt Brenneshultz, analyst for Insight Media, announced in the November 11 edition of Display Daily that he feels digital signage is well represented by Auto Stereoscopic Displays (ASD).... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Why People's Eyes Don't Always React Well To 3D HDTV
Are you one of those viewers who get a headache from 3D? Here's why our experts say you may be having that problem, and what they recommend so that you can better enjoy this feature that is becoming all the rage in home theatre set-ups.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Featured Audio-Video News
24-Tech: Ideas On How To Get Your Home Theater Working Like It's Installed At CTU -
24 was a great show that had some ridiculously impressive technology. So impressive, it defied the reality of the actual technology used. However, the ideas are great. Jerry Del Colliano thinks about how those ideas could be translated to home theaters.

