3D Television Coming


Photograph: 20th Century Fox

By Andrew Clark and Zoe Wood

Korean company Samsung kicks off the industry-wide push by launching a 3D range that will be in British shops by the end of the month.

The friendly green monster Shrek, the blue-skinned Na’vi of the planet Pandora and Wayne Rooney’s shots on goal will shortly take on a new, three-dimensional glory.

Spurred on by the success of the Hollywood fantasy blockbuster Avatar, the world’s top electronics companies believe they can make 3D television sets the norm for consumers in the US and Europe within three years.

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