Today’s Must Read: As Panasonic introduces a new 50-inch TV that’s capable of 3D, this article from Business Week explains why the Japanese giant thinks 3D on TV will be a real business and not just a fad. That’s because Panasonic has enlisted a very powerful ally, the article says: Hollywood.
According to the article, "Tech advances only offer a partial explanation for why Panasonic and other consumer electronics manufacturers plan to release 3D TVs. The other reason: As Hollywood studios convert their growing list of 3D movies on DVD, tech companies see a chance to cash in."
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–Chuck Ross
I love 3D and Panasonic, but until the tech exists that doesn’t require you to wear glasses for the effect, I’m not buying it. Difficult? Sure. But so was color. We got there.