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DIRECTV and RealD Bringing 3-D Content Home

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DIRECTV, Inc., the world's most popular television service, and 3D technology leader RealD are currently working together to deliver high-definition 3D movies and TV programming via satellite to DIRECTV subscribers.

Sony Announces BRAVIA LCD HDTV Line Featuring 3-D

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From black-and-white, to color, to digital, Sony Electronics is once again setting the new standard for how televisions look and perform.

Sony Debuting New Blu-ray Players with 3-D Viewing

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The new 2010 Blu-ray Disc Players from Sony will redefine home entertainment in your Living Room, even before you switch them on.

Panasonic Introduces Full HD 3-D Technology

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One year after announcing a major commitment to the development of Full HD 3D television, Panasonic has today made good on its promise by introducing a complete lineup of Full HD 3D consumer products.

Top 10 VFX Films of the 2000s

Posted In | Magazines: VFXWorld | Site Categories: 3D, Films, Visual Effects
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Rick DeMott counts down the biggest visual effects accomplishments of the 2000s.

Imagina

Starts: Feb 03, 2010 - Ends: Feb 05, 2010
Location: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Website: http://www.imagina.mc/content/Home/homeUK.php

imagina is the leading European event for simulation and visualisation based 3D design and decision-making solutions.

Over a period of three days, imagina’s conference cycle brings you all the relevant information regarding the current state of the 3D market, exploring the key issues involved and providing feedback from different economic sectors including Industry, Architecture and Territory Planning and Media & Entertainment.

For the second year running, imagina 2010 will host a Digital Village devoted to local authorities, towns, cities, regions and local governments. 

 imagina is not only a professional event, but also a ‘3D Industry Innovation Ecosystem'. Whether you are a designer, publisher, service provider or a distributor of software and 3D IT products, exhibiting at imagina and its Exhibition Hall - which features over 4,000 m2 of floor space - enables you to respond to an ever-increasing range of related challenges, each with a high return on investment.

Pharrell Williams to Write Original Songs for Despicable Me

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It was announced today that three-time Grammy Award winner and internationally renowned singer, songwriter, producer and designer Pharrell Williams will write original music for Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming 3-D CGI feature Despicable Me.

JVC Announces IF-2D3D1 Stereoscopic Image Processor

Posted In | News Categories: Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Technology, Visual Effects
JVC Professional Products, a division of JVC U.S.A., today introduced the IF-2D3D1 Stereoscopic Image Processor, which works as a 2D-to-3D converter and as a 3D L/R mixer for video content producers.

Top 10 Animated Features of the 2000s

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Films
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Rick DeMott takes a look back over the past 10 years and gives his picks for the best animated features of the 2000s.

Avatar Now IMAX's Highest-Grossing First-Run Hollywood Title

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MAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) and Twentieth Century Fox today announced that James Cameron's Avatar continued its record-breaking box office run over its third weekend, grossing approximately $8.7 million from 179 IMAX(R) theatres domestically from January 1 through January 3, 2010.