Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and X6D Limited (XPAND 3D) today announced their intent to collaborate on the development of a new technology standard for consumer 3D active glasses, under the name, “Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative.” With this new agreement, the companies intend to work together on the development and licensing of radio frequency (RF) system […]
LG has unveiled the LW980S, a 3D TV which incorporates LG’s Nano Full Backlit LEDs with its Cinema 3D display technology to provide what the company claims will be an improved 3D viewing experience. The LW980S uses passive, non-powered 3D glasses to create the 3D effects and consequently gets away with lightweight and comparatively cheap […]
Best Buy has announced its Insignia-branded Connected TV (cTV). The Insignia cTV is a smart TV that uses the TiVo interface to simplify searching for broadcast programming, internet content, and chumby social media applications. The cTV does not have DVR capability and does not require a paid TiVo subscription. Two models will be available, featuring […]
Samsung has announced that it has surpassed the 60 percent market share threshold to establish a commanding lead in the U.S. 3D TV market, according to newly released revenue and unit sell-through data from market research company The NPD Group. Specifically, for the time period May 22-June 18, 2011, Samsung has a unit and dollar […]
Mitsubishi has just taken the wraps off an upcoming LCD TV that sports not only a built-in Blu-ray player but also a 500GB hard drive. While these features don’t make it unique, the 22-inch set’s ability to hide these in the base keeps the design more compact than others. Most Japanese all-in-one sets hide it […]
Vizio has detailed its roadmap for TVs in the second half of 2011, including its first Google TV sets. The XVT 6 series in 47- and 55-inch forms will run the new Android 3.1 TV platform along with its Via Plus services. The sets will carry 480Hz LCD panels, support both Bluetooth and touchpad controls, […]
Industries and digital video device manufacturer Pace have collaborated on a set of applications to run on Pace’s Internet-connected television set-top boxes. Chumby had previously focused on managing content through stand-alone Chumby-branded and third party devices such as the Sony Dash and Best Buy Insignia Infocast Display. Chumby apps are also available for the Android […]
While 3D at the theaters has been a big hit, it has been a long, hard and slow battle to get people to buy a 3D set for their home. The biggest hold back is often the glasses. Both the need for them and the cost. Only available in Japan, the BDL5231-3D2R doesn’t require glasses […]
Bang & Olufsen’s 85-inch BeoVision 4-85 3D TV introduced last month has now been announced for the US. It carries a sticker of $85,000 but includes an integrated BeoLab 10 center channel speaker. This speaker uses B&O’s Acoustic Lens Technology to send out sound at a 180 degree angle. The company’s first 3D TV uses […]
Logitech has unveiled its TV Cam for Skype, which delivers 720P video chat to user’s living rooms. The device features Carl Zeiss optics and is compatible with Skype-enabled HD TVs. It has dual mics with echo cancellation that allows users to sit some distance away from their TV on the couch, for example, but deliver […]
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