SamsungSamsung announces their 3D TV range: 17 TVs from $1700 to $700003/10/2010Samsung has announced their upcoming 3DTV line in the US. There are 17 TVs, Blu-ray players and other products - all with 3D support. They'll be offering 3D TVs that are based on LED LCDs, 'normal' LCDs and plasmas. Prices will range from $7000 to $1700 (for a 46" LCD). Samsung also announced a deal with DreamWorks under which they'll get exclusive 3D versions of some of DreamWork's films. Via PCMag Samsung's 55" C7000 is now shipping for $329902/25/2010Samsung's 55" C7000 3D TV is now shipping for $3299. But hurry up - they only have 2 left in stock... Those TVs are Samsung's first 3D TVs. They are edge-lit LED LCDs that are only 1.1" thin. Refresh rate is 240Hz, and they support not just 3D, but 2D to 3D conversion. The TVs do not come with 3D glasses, which aren't even priced yet. Click here to Buy the C7000 55" in Amazon for $3299. Samsung to include 2D to 3D conversion in all 3D TVs02/17/2010DDD say it restructured the license agreement that allows Samsung to their automatic 2D to 3D conversion technology in their 3D TVs. The royalty paid for each Samsung 3D TV equipped with DDD's TriDef 3D technology was reduced, and now Samsung can include this in a wider range of TVs. DDD expects Samsung to include their technology in all their LED LCD 3D TVs sold in 2010, and expects to receive royalty revenue from Samsung in the range of $1.1 million - $1.5 million during 2010. Samsung first 3D TVs, the C-7000 series will ship on February 26th. The 46" UN46C7000 costs $2600 and the 55" UN55C7000 costs $3300. Both are ready for pre-order over at Amazon.com. Via RTTNews Both LG and Samsung to release their first 3D TVs next month02/08/2010Both LG and Samsung are said to release their 3D TVs next month. Samsung will offer the LED 9000, a LED-LCD with a powerful 3D processor. LG's 3D TV is also a LED-LCD, in sizes 32" to 55" (the Infinia LE9500). Samsung say they plan to sell 2.6 million 3D TVs in 2010 (their previous estimate was 2 million). Via KoreaTimes The Samsung BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player will cost $40001/28/2010Samsung has released the price of their upcoming BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player - 400$. The player is compatible with the 3D Blu-ray standard, and Samsung's own 3D displays. The BD-C6900 will cost $400, over at Amazon.com. We do not have a release date yet. Samsung begun to mass-produce 3D LCD panels01/26/2010Samsung Electronics has begun to mass-produce 3D LCD TV panels, in 40", 46" and 55". These are made with "Samsung patented technology" and will work with LED LCDs and regular LCD TVs. The panel support up to 240Hz refresh rate. In CES Samsung has announced their first 3D TVs, the LED 9000 series, although there weren't much details. Now it's good to hear that Samsung is also preparing cheaper non-LED 3D TVs. Samsung shows their own glasses-free 3D TVs01/10/2010Following Intel and TCL, Samsung is showing their own glasses-free 3D TVs. The display is 50" LED LCD based, and FudZilla reports that it's not very impressive - wavy, blurry 3D lines that creates nausea and headaches. If you moved left or right the image changed the 3D perspective, too. This is just a demo, so obviously things will get better with time. |