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01.01.12
Vizio Showcases 3D Technology at Rose Bowl in Pasadena

VIZIO isn't waiting until CES 2012 to showcase its new technology. As presenting sponsor of the 98th Rose Bowl, VIZIO will bring new technologies and innovative activations to fans, adding to the game day experience for college football fans. On-site, at the center of both the Oregon and Wisconsin tailgate zones, VIZIO will take over adjacent Brookside Golf Course clubhouse, to create a special VIZIO Theater 3D™ Lounge. Open to the public, the lounge will house many of VIZIO's award-winning Theater 3D™ technologies, showcase other college bowl games and treat fans to an interactive 3D video game area. VIZIO has also partnered with the world famous Los Angeles radio station KROQ, who will be broadcasting live from the lounge and bringing a special performance from popular local band, The Dirty Heads.

08.03.11
Sony's New 3D TV Certainly Lives Up to the Hype
When it comes to 3D gaming, Sony is making a big push to be the leader in delivering a quality 3D experience to PS3 owners all over the world. At E3 this year, they announced a brand-new, 24" 3D TV to hit the stores and give people a 3D display at an affordable price of $499.99. I got a chance to see this display in action and can surely say that this new TV is quite the bargain, and still a really nice display even at a cheap price.
06.12.11
E3 2011 Reactions: Vita Is a Great Piece of Hardware But May Lose to the iPhone
With Microsoft kicking off E3 in disappointing fashion, it was up to Sony to try to get things back on a happier track with a press conference that would feature better games and other content. Sony had a lot on its plate at E3. They suffered a network outage that lasted over a month due to it being hacked, leaving many PS3 owners upset. Plus, they had a new piece of hardware to show off. Things started to go their way as the Playstation Network was back in full force before E3. Did Sony capitalize on its momentum and blow us away with a great press conference?
06.07.11
E3 2011: Sony Makes Big Push For 3D Gaming and Details the PS Vita at Press Conference
For about the last month and a half, Sony has been all over the news and in many blogs posts due to the PSN outage. It was a troubling time for the company, but they managed to overcome the obstacle in the end and get things back to the way that they should be. Now, Sony will be featured in the news with the announcement of the PS Vita at their E3 press conference. Along with the new hardware, Sony also detailed plans for a new 3D TV lineup set to come out this fall.
06.10.10
E3 2010: Games Are Going 3D in Wake of Hollywood's Success

(Reuters) With 3D movies boosting both audience experiences and box office coffers, videogame publishers are following Hollywood's lead and developing 3D games to immerse players more into virtual worlds. Game makers like Sony Computer Entertainment, Nintendo, Electronic Arts, Capcom, Take-Two Interactive, and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will unveil stereoscopic 3D video games at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles next week where over 45,000 game industry professionals check out the big titles of the next year.

05.11.10
Microsoft and LG Partner to Bring Stereo 3D Xbox 360 Games to Gamers

While Microsoft has been mum and has let Sony steal the spotlight when it comes to stereoscopic 3D gaming, a press release out of Korea states that Microsoft has entered into a partnership with 3D TV maker LG to market LG 55/47LX9500 LED 3D TVs alongside stereo Xbox 360 games in South Korea with the option of further expanding this marketing initiative throughout the Asia Pacific region. The program will launch this June and bundle Xbox 360 3D games with LG 3D TVs.

04.19.10
Sony Offers Free 3D Games and Movies with Bravia 3D TVs June Launch

Just in time to watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa in 3D, Sony Electronics will ship its first Bravia 3D TVs and Blu-ray 3D players to Europe this June. The company announced a package of products, services and free content, comprising four compelling reasons for consumers to make their first 3D TV experience a Sony one. Sony has yet to announce details for its North American 3D plans, but similar free 3D games and movie offerings are expected.

01.30.10
EA Sports' Peter Moore Says Games Will Drive 3D into Homes

With James Cameron’s Avatar continuing to rule the global box office, 3D remains more than just a fad in Hollywood. At CES 2010, electronics giants like Sony, Panasonic, LG and Samsung showcased 3D TVs for the home. Now EA Sports President Peter Moore, who was in Europe for an international press event showcasing new 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa videogames, has chimed in on 3D games.

01.29.10
Ubisoft Adds RealD to James Cameron's Avatar: The Game

RealD, the world's leading 3D technology provider for cinema and professional applications, announced that Ubisoft, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing), has licensed and integrated the company's proprietary stereoscopic RealD Format into James Cameron's Avatar: The Game.  The RealD Format allows for a seamless direct connection between Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and 3D-enabled TVs with integrated RealD technology for an unsurpassed 3D gaming experience.

01.17.10
CES 2010 Video: Jo Garcia Checks out Samsung 3D TVs

LAS VEGAS -- At CES 2010, 3D TVs were all the rage. Jo Garcia ventured to the Samsung booth at the Consumer Electronics Show to check out the future of 3D TV technology, including 3D that doesn't require glasses. Check out the exclusive video below.

01.13.10
CES 2010: Vizio Introduces Affordable 3D TVs

LAS VEGAS -- At CES 2010, Vizio showcased a full line-up of new TVs that appeal to the mainstream consumer. After riding the HD TV wave as gamers upgraded to better TVs for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, the leading U.S. HD TV maker is now going 3D. Vizio will have the most affordable 3D TV on the market this year, which should help entice gamers to make the leap to the third dimension -- especially with Sony's Playstation 3 going 3D this summer for both games and Blu-ray 3D movies. Check out the video booth tour below featuring Jo Garcia.

01.11.10
CES 2010: Avatar's Jon Landau Talks Avatar

LAS VEGAS – While James Cameron’s producing partner Jon Landau was in Las Vegas speaking at Panasonic’s CES 2010 press conference, Avatar was riding high in theaters. The 3D sci-fi epic remained the number one movie in the world over the weekend, grossing $48.5 million in North America and $143 million overseas. Avatar is the first movie to remain atop the box office four consecutive weeks since The Dark Knight.

01.08.10
CES 2010: A Look at Consumer Adoption of 3D TVs

When it comes to the big theme of CES 2010, this year – and the new decade – is all about making the leap to the third dimension. From 3D TV to 3D gaming to 3D movies, the show floor was packed with new devices like glasses, monitors, HDTVs, a professional camera from Panasonic and even 3D TVs that don’t require any glasses. NVIDIA and Sony PlayStation are pushing 3D on the gaming side with new content and hardware upgrades.