Tilting Televisions Offer Genuine 3D Viewing

Nov 15, 2012 | 2

British-based scientists have created a prototype grid of tilting televisions which they believe offers viewers the ultimate in 3D viewing.

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1. Raoul 10:57 AM 11/18/12

Isn't the same effect when using a concave screen with movies?
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2. Daniel35 11:49 PM 11/21/12

We could have trial half-screen 3D TV on normal TVs if some broadcaster would display two pictures appropriately.
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