Toshiba Adds First 3D Capable Blu-ray Player

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Toshiba recently expanded its collection of Blu-ray Disc players with the new BDX3000. Joining the currently available BDX2700 and BDX2500 models, the BDX3000 is the company's first 3D-capable Blu-ray Disc player.

The BDX3000's ability to play Blu-ray 3D discs augments its range of features. Like Toshiba's other Blu-ray players, the BDX3000 includes Wi-Fi capability for wireless access to streaming movies, television shows, music, and more. At the push of a button, content from Blockbuster On Demand, Netflix , VUDU, and Pandora can be accessed instantly. 

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Please read our other articles for more information, including Update: Toshiba Officially Announces 3D Without Glasses, Samsung Introduces 3D Streaming to its Televisions, and the Samsung BD-C7900 Blu-ray player review by Adrienne Maxwell.  You can also find more information available in our Blu-ray Player and 3D HDTV sections.

All of Toshiba's Blu-ray players support1080p resolution at 24fps, upconvert standard DVDs, and can playback video, photos, and music from a USB or SD/SDHC card on a connected HDTV. With internet connectivity on Toshiba's models, bonus features can be accessed, such as social networking and chat features, interactive websites and games, unique trailers, or commentary from directors, the cast, and more, as available on select Blu-ray discs.

The Blu-ray players feature built-in decoding of the latest HD audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio / Essential. Similarly, the players' 7.1 Channel audio outputs and HDMI-CEC compatible HDMI connections offer easy home theater integration and functionality.

The BDX2500, BDX2700, and BDX3000 are currently available for $149.99, $199.99, and $249.99 respectively.

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