Entries Tagged as '3D Satellite Programs'

3D TV Buying Guide

November 7th, 2011 · No Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, Blu-ray Players, Cable TV, HD 3D Content, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about 3D HDTV. However, the poor roll-out and competing viewing formats has made 3D one of the most confusing features ever. This guide will help you decide which 3D-equipped HDTV is right for you.

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LG 55LW5600 3D HDTV Review

May 3rd, 2011 · 5 Comments · 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, LED LCD Flat Panels

LG’s LW5600 series represents one of the most significant HDTVs of 2011. It’s the first display to offer LG’s Cinema 3D technology with its Film Patterned Retarder (FPR). Unlike all 2010 LG plasma and LED LCDs, the 55LW5600 produces 3D images with the use of passive, circular polarized glasses. This is a departure from the [...]

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3net 3D Debuts on DirecTV- First Review

February 14th, 2011 · 4 Comments · 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, HD 3D Content, News, Satellite TV

Last night at 8:00pm, DirecTV launched the latest all 3D network, 3net on channel 107.  The new network is a partnership between Discovery, Sony and IMAX. HD Guru viewed the first three programs on a Panasonic TC-P50GT25 50-inch 1080p 3D Plasma . All were documentaries, broadcast in the side-by-side 1080i format.

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Mitsubishi Now Offers A 3D Adapter for Samsung Legacy 3D TVs

January 28th, 2011 · 8 Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, HD 3D Content, Microdisplay Rear Projection, News

Back in July 2010 we wrote about an upcoming one piece solution that will allow the 700,000 owners of legacy Samsung DLP rear projectors to view 3D content from  cable, satellite and Blu-ray 3D disc on their 2007 and 2008 model year HDTVs (link). A kit is now available directly from Mitsubishi.

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Predictions For 2011

January 2nd, 2011 · 5 Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma

With 2010 now in the history books, it’s time to forward to new HD home theater products. Once again we pieced together inside industry clues and trends to make 12 predictions for the New Year. We begin with a  review of our 2010 outlook.

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Samsung PN58C8000 3D 58″ Plasma-First Review

September 11th, 2010 · 20 Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, Blu-ray Players, News, Plasma

(September 11, 2010) The C8000 models are Samsung’s top-of-the-line plasma HDTVs. In addition to 3D capability, Samsung loads this series with a number of high-end performance features and functionality including 96 Hz refresh rate for smooth pans (for 24 frame per second film based material),a single pane front glass, a state of the art anti-reflective [...]

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Anyone For Tennis in 3D? The US Open Is Coming to DirecTV

August 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments · 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, News

(August 24, 2010) DirecTV’s commitment to 3D sports brought Major League baseball, professional golf and NASCAR to 3D equipped homes across America. Beginning on September 4, 2010, DirecTV will add the third dimension to the U.S. Open, one of the world’s most prestigious and watched tennis tournaments. Live, third round coverage begins at 11:00 am [...]

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THX Announces A 3D Content Certification Program

August 8th, 2010 · No Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, Blu-ray Titles, News

(August 8, 2010) THX has teamed with Blufocus to offer the industry’s first and only 3D certification for Blu-ray movies and broadcast programs. Based on HD Guru’s observations of some of the early content on DirecTV’s N3D channel, the new program is a welcome boost for the home 3D experience.

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