June 2010
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AT&T Launches ESPN 3D Channel for World Cup
AT&T U-verse® TV customers, put on your 3D glasses. In time for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, AT&T* and ESPN announced the addition of ESPN 3D to the U-verse TV channel lineup. AT&T U-verse TV customers will be able to enjoy the industry’s first 3D sports television network that will deliver 25 2010 FIFA World [...]
Sonic and RealD Align to Drive Home 3D
Sonic Solutions® and RealD Inc. announced a strategic alliance to develop and release new consumer solutions for the home creation, publishing and playback of personal 3D video content, as well as the enjoyment of premium 3D entertainment. As part of the collaboration, Sonic is integrating the propriety stereoscopic RealD Format into its RoxioNow™ premium entertainment [...]
Imagination Demonstrates Latest Display Technologies
Imagination Technologies Group plc, a leading multimedia and communications chip technologies company, is demonstrating implementations of its licensable 3D, Video and Display IP technologies capable of delivering immersive stereoscopic 3D (S3D) experiences. The demonstrations, at an Imagination event at the British Embassy in Seoul Korea on June 10th 2010, make use of the powerful rendering [...]
Academy Does 3D Times Three
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will devote three Tuesday evenings – June 22 and 29, and July 6 – to exploring 3D techniques and their rapidly expanding use in filmmaking in “Getting Perspective III: Exploring the Craft of 3D Movie Technology.” The series will feature conversations with filmmakers, 3D demonstrations and movie [...]
Watching That 3D Movie Could Make You Sick
3D may be the biggest thing in movies this summer, but use caution when donning those glasses provided by your local theater — they may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause conjunctivitis, skin infections, food poisoning, or even sepsis or pneumonia. The Good Housekeeping Research Institute, Good Housekeeping’s legendary product testing laboratory, found bacteria, [...]
EON Reality Releases Online 3D Stereoscopic Gallery
EON Reality, the world’s leading interactive 3D software provider, announced the release of the 3D Stereoscopic Gallery, an online application library of 3D stereo ready demo applications. For the first launch eleven applications ranging from aerospace to human brains and from valves to molecules are released. Those who are new to stereoscopic 3D systems have [...]
Alioscopy Announces Strategic Partnership
Alioscopy® USA, a 3D visualization technology provider, and Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute a Germany-based research institute announced a strategic partnership that will offer cutting-edge digital signage agencies and creatives, and production companies specializing in trailers for motion pictures, one of the first services that will unlock the long standing barrier of converting stereoscopic (2-view) 3D [...]
Digital Revolution Studios: 3D Productions on Budget
Digital Revolution Studios (DRS), in their second year of full stereoscopic 3D production and post, is taking marketing campaigns to a whole new level by creating 3D commercial advertisements for clients across the globe. Whether for broadcast television or the trade-show floors, 3D is the next best thing in advertising. The average human eye is [...]
ZiiLABS Unveils OpenCL Technology
ZiiLABS, a pioneering media processor and platforms company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd. announced that it is showcasing its latest Stereoscopic 3D and OpenCL (Open Computing Language) technology to partners visiting the Computex show. ZiiLABS will be demonstrating its recently released SiVO connected TV platform and enhanced software driving both active and [...]
3D Camera Studio app for the iPad
Apple recently approved Juicy Bits Software’s 3D Camera Studio app for the iPad (http://www.3dcamerastudio.com). Based on the popular 3D Camera app for iPhone and iPod touch, it has been completely redesigned to take full advantage of the larger iPad screen. Featuring a project gallery, a simple alignment mode, wireless image transfer, advanced export to JPS, [...]