3-D projection tech makes images hover in mid-air, no screen necessary
Posted by admin in Hi-tech on 16. Nov, 2011 | 0 Comments
It’s a kind of validation when our past visions of the future and the present collide, reminding us that things we thought were possible back then actually were within reach. Take, for example, Tokyo-based Burton’s Aerial 3D technology. The company claims it’s the first 3-D tech that casts three-dimensional objects in mid-air without using any [...]
360-Degree Fog Display Creates a 3-D Image Observable From All Angles
Posted by admin in Concept on 25. Mar, 2011 | 0 Comments
A new, truly 360-degree 3-D display has been developed by researchers at Osaka University. The fog display is created by three projectors each beaming a different image into a column of thin fog, making the resulting image appear 3-dimensional from all angles. This technique means that viewers can physically walk around the display to see [...]
OLED glasses are your own personal 3D home theater
Posted by admin in Concept on 30. Aug, 2010 | 0 Comments
Carl Zeiss has been making their Cinemizer video glasses for a few years, but now they added 3D capability for home theater and gaming applications. The Cinemizer Plus video glasses have a tiny 16:9 format OLED screen in each eyepiece, with a native resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The resulting field of view is [...]
Sharp reveals glasses-free 3D touchscreen display
Posted by admin in Electronics on 06. Apr, 2010 | 0 Comments
Sharp has revealed a glasses-free 3.4in stereoscopic LCD touchscreen display for use in digital cameras, smartphones and other handheld devices. The company claims that the new screen offers the highest brightness in the industry, reduced crosstalk and can easily be switched between 2D and 3D mode. Perhaps further fueling speculation that Nintendo’s 3DS gaming device [...]
Interactive 3D Viewing Box Lets You Browse and Control Virtual Worlds Without Glasses
Posted by admin in Electronics, Hi-tech on 30. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments
pCubee The not-so-poor man’s alternative to 3D University of British Columbia People who hate wearing 3-D glasses may like a new approach from a company called pCubee. A handheld cube-shaped device uses small LCD panels on all sides to create the illusion of playing with 3-D objects within a virtual cube, such as tiny cows [...]
