Comments on: 3D television ‘a reality within five years’ http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/ General interest observations and true web-log. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:49:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jwareing http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-1013250 jwareing Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:37:19 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-1013250 I swear that 20 or 25 years ago I saw a demonstration of 3d television that worked without glasses. It was on the CBS Morning News, which means that I and 7 other people were watching. Am I the only person still living who saw this? I swear that 20 or 25 years ago I saw a demonstration of 3d television that worked without glasses. It was on the CBS Morning News, which means that I and 7 other people were watching.
Am I the only person still living who saw this?

]]> By: JimD http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-999506 JimD Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:24:03 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-999506 Well, we will have 500 3D Channels and nothing to watch !!! (Don't get me started with that IDIOT, SIMON, who doesn't seem to have a shirt with a collar !!!) But as the blogger suggested, pr0n will save the day !!! 3D "Money Shots", "comming" right at you !!! Well, we will have 500 3D Channels and nothing to watch !!! (Don’t get me started with that IDIOT, SIMON, who doesn’t seem to have a shirt with a collar !!!) But as the blogger suggested, pr0n will save the day !!! 3D “Money Shots”, “comming” right at you !!!

]]> By: Jurjen http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-995309 Jurjen Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:37:35 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-995309 This is already for sale! Philips makes these sets commercially already for a few years. Making enough content so people buy the sets is a bit harder; wonder if they get that in 5 years. http://www.business-sites.philips.com/3dsolutions/3dtechnology/Index.html This is already for sale! Philips makes these sets commercially already for a few years. Making enough content so people buy the sets is a bit harder; wonder if they get that in 5 years.
http://www.business-sites.philips.com/3dsolutions/3dtechnology/Index.html

]]> By: GF http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-995191 GF Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:35:42 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-995191 #4, saw a non glasses 3D viewer at N.A.B. in 1997. It was created for 3D visualization and was very similar to your LCD idea except it used a parallax barrier, thus needing only 2 LCD screens. #4, saw a non glasses 3D viewer at N.A.B. in 1997. It was created for 3D visualization and was very similar to your LCD idea except it used a parallax barrier, thus needing only 2 LCD screens.

]]> By: Peter iNova http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-995137 Peter iNova Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:35:50 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-995137 True Story: When the laser was first introduced, decade upon decade ago, holograms started appearing along with the ever-so-certain prediction that holographic movies and TV was just a few years in the future. Current realities: ALL of the glasses-free versions of 3D viewing to date have HUGE limitations of head/eye positioning. The principle: The most expensive words in any language is "All you have to do is..." True Story:
When the laser was first introduced, decade upon decade ago, holograms started appearing along with the ever-so-certain prediction that holographic movies and TV was just a few years in the future.

Current realities:
ALL of the glasses-free versions of 3D viewing to date have HUGE limitations of head/eye positioning.

The principle:
The most expensive words in any language is “All you have to do is…”

]]> By: TheGlobalWarmingNemesis http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994951 TheGlobalWarmingNemesis Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:28:19 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994951 About the time 3D is released, a competitor will announce that 4D is right around the corner. About the time 3D is released, a competitor will announce that 4D is right around the corner.

]]> By: Angel H. Wong http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994758 Angel H. Wong Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:26:10 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994758 And 20 years after the first 3D TV is sold you'll see 3D TV channels. And 20 years after the first 3D TV is sold you’ll see 3D TV channels.

]]> By: Sying Flaucer http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994529 Sying Flaucer Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:27:14 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994529 Seriously, hasn't this story pop up once every five years or so for the last thirty years? Seriously, hasn’t this story pop up once every five years or so for the last thirty years?

]]> By: McCullough http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994523 McCullough Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:22:25 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994523 #9. I thought you'd get a kick out of this. #9. I thought you’d get a kick out of this.

]]> By: OhForTheLoveOf http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994499 OhForTheLoveOf Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:08:09 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994499 Cool... A stupid gimmick to make the idiot box even more idiotic. Let me get my credit card.... Cool… A stupid gimmick to make the idiot box even more idiotic. Let me get my credit card….

]]> By: John C Dvorak http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994470 John C Dvorak Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:52:33 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994470 LOL!!!! LOL!!!!

]]> By: Jeff http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994360 Jeff Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:27:32 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994360 Sure... Sure…

]]> By: AdmFubar http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994354 AdmFubar Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:21:50 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994354 wait, aren we currenty buying tv's with less of a third dimension??? (flat panel) soooooo we are heading back to an old style box...hhmmm wait, aren we currenty buying tv’s with less of a third dimension??? (flat panel)
soooooo we are heading back to an old style box…hhmmm

]]> By: DaveW http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994351 DaveW Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:15:56 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994351 At least they will finally get rid of the red/blue glasses that don't work. The polaroid glasses work. None of them work through conventional television, they just give you a headache. At least they will finally get rid of the red/blue glasses that don’t work. The polaroid glasses work. None of them work through conventional television, they just give you a headache.

]]> By: the answer http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2008/02/11/3d-television-a-reality-within-five-years/comment-page-1/#comment-994327 the answer Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:56:55 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=16010#comment-994327 And I am sure there will be two different versions of it coming out at the same exact time. And I am sure there will be two different versions of it coming out at the same exact time.

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