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Thu
30
Dec
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IBM Predicts Hologram Mobile Phones in 5 Years

IBM has revealed their annual "Five in Five" list, which highlights five innovations that the company predicts will change the lives of everyday people over the next five years. Among the predictions turning heads is the belief that IBM researchers ... are five years away from enabling mobile phones to produce 3D hologram images of people talking and moving in real time. Image Princess Leigha's hologram inside R2D2 from the mega-smash hit movie Star Wars, and the experience may be similar. 3D Visual Images to be Displayed on Virtually Any Surface Paul Bloom, IBM's CTO for telecommunications ... (view more)

Tue
12
Oct
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Toshiba Brings Glasses-Free 3D HDTV to Home Market

Toshiba has unveiled the first commercial television set that allows viewers to see three-dimensional pictures without the need to wear special glasses. But the set is very pricy and comes in two relatively small sizes. Other manufacturers have ... produced 3D sets that work without glasses before, but only to show off the idea: these will be the first available for the public to buy. 3D HTDV Sans Glasses: Big Price, Small Screens The Japanese will be the first to get an opportunity to buy the Toshiba Regza GL1, and should be available there before the end of this year in 12- and 20-inch models. ... (view more)

Thu
15
Apr
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Tech Guru Predicts Launch of 3D Internet in 5-10 Years

Sean Koehl, a man known throughout Intel Labs as a technology guru, has raised a few eyebrows with his recent Nostradamus-like prediction that the Internet will "go three-dimensional" within the next 5 to 10 years. Of all the forthcoming technology ... projects underway at Intel Labs, Koehl said that he is most excited about the work being done on 3D technology and how it will change the way people interact with online information. According to Koehl, the only reason it is taking so long for this technology to evolve (if being 5 years away from a three-dimensional Internet can even be considered ... (view more)

Mon
15
Mar
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3D TVs Make Best Buy Debut, But Are They Worth It?

If you were one of the millions of people who flocked to see Avatar in theatres once, twice, or like some people I know, three times, then chances are you're familiar with the allure of 3D television and movies. Now, big box electronics retailer ... Best Buy has unveiled a new line of 3D TVs for the home -- but is the investment worth it? Best Buy recently announced it had reached a deal with TV manufacturer Panasonic Corp. towards selling the Japanese company's first wave of three-dimensional televisions sets. 3D TV: Big Bundle, Big Price Tag And already Best Buy has announced its first major ... (view more)

Mon
11
Jan
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Discovery and ESPN Set to Launch 3D TV Channels

One of the first major tech breakthroughs of the new decade will see television channels being offered in 3D. Discovery Communications recently announced a joint venture with Sony and IMAX to provide 3D viewing service to millions of people across ... the United States. The announcement came ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, where sources have been buzzing about a 3D feel to the event. While details are still forthcoming, the channel will provide 24-hour content filled with movies, nature programs and other material that will lend itself to 3D viewing. (Source: ... (view more)

Tue
29
Dec
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Duke Nukem: Not Dead Yet, Says Game Exec

Back in May 2009, it was reported that the popular Duke Nukem franchise would finally come to and end, after the parent company (3D Realms) was forced to lay off all its employees . Duke Nukem, as many PC gamers already know, was especially famous ... for his raunchy and violent exploits in the 1996 first person shooter (FPS) Duke Nukem 3D. After over a decade of rumors that Nukem would return to PCs and consoles, it appeared then that such hopes had been dashed. However, in a recent interview with the gaming media, 3D Realms CEO Scott Miller said that Duke was not dead at all; in fact, he ... (view more)

Mon
21
Dec
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3D DVDs Get Approval; Warner To Go Multi-Format

3D movies could be a feature in home theatres as early as next year, thanks to a new agreement. It comes as one movie studio gets set to simplify the options available to movie-goers. The Blu-ray Disc Association, the main industry body behind the ... format, has agreed to a specification for incorporating three-dimensional video into discs. The group is keeping its options open; the system only deals with the creation of the 3D image, not the way it is viewed. 3D Discs Store Two Versions of Movie The technical details of the system will be sent out to disc producers shortly. It effectively ... (view more)

Mon
16
Nov
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Strike Ball 3

Description Strike Ball 3 could be the most extreme 3D Breakout game ever created! The stunning graphics alone would be enough to propel the game to fame, but the realistic physics and outrageously animated levels are what will knock your socks off. ... Have you ever seen a Breakout game in which a tank tries to fend off attacking aliens? Featuring spectacular level design, wildly fun bonuses and powerful new weapons, Strike Ball 3 takes Breakout games to explosive heights! Key Features Tons of Levels And Bonus Items! Cool 3D Backgrounds! Pull The Ball To You On Command! Shop For Awesome Upgrades ... (view more)

Mon
31
Aug
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Project Xenoclone

Description Dive into an exciting sci-fi story where secrecy, treason and innocence will open the doors to a reality as horrible as it is merciless! Set in an abandoned railway complex, the front for a top-secret biotechnology lab, a security guard ... and a young doctor are the only survivors among thousands of bloodthirsty creatures. Guide them through levels packed with relentless action and uncover the shady truth about Project Xenoclone. It's one intensely unique 3D shooter experience! Key Features Exciting Sci-Fi Shooter Action! Intense 3D Graphics Thousands Of Merciless Monsters Discover ... (view more)

Mon
13
Jul
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War Chess

Description Lead your army to victory in this beautifully rendered 3D fantasy chess battle! Enter a world where brave knights, kings and queens must fight races of dwarves, elves and other creatures in their quest to regain their kingdom. You choose ... the battlefield - from ancient temple ruins, to dark forests, to cemeteries. The war is on! Key Features Beautiful 3D Fantasy Chess! Authentic War Battles In-Game Chess Tutorial Various Characters And Backgrounds Requirements OS: Windows 9x/Me, 2000, XP Memory: 64MB Display: 3D video card with 16MB CPU: P3 600Mhz [ Download ~ 18.22 MB | Buy Now ... (view more)

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