Trend Central: Up Close and Personal (3D)
"In less than 20 years, anything presented digitally in public forums will be presented in 3-D," declared Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg at the recent 3-D Media Markets conference produced by analyst firm Paul Kagan and Panasonic. Now, the 3-D movement is hitting home in a big way, as companies scramble to reinvent gadgets equipped with a reach-out-and-touch-me dimension. Here are a few of the latest ones.
3-D Camcorders: We told you about the new Fuji 3-D camera, and it's no surprise that 3-D camcorders are a fast follow-up. …
3-D Toys: The future of 3-D may be in viewing it with the naked eye. Debuting early next year, Nintendo's much-anticipated 3DS handheld 3-D enabled gaming device does just that. …
3-D Projectors: The large screen projector is coveted by those who value the viewing experience as much as the content itself. …
Okay. We'll see. All through my childhood, I was promised to be able to fly where I wanted with a rocket pack. And by now, I was supposed to be able to take vacations at a space station or on the moon. (Ever see 2001: A Space Odyssey?) Is this just more false hopes? 😉
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