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NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment
NFL in 3D: Good technology overcomes bad entertainment
Simmer down athletic supports, we didn't just call your beloved NFL boring. But Thursday night's matchup between the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers wasn't going to generate this much interest on its own. As described by the LA Times who attended the 3D broadcast of Thursday night's ...
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NFL game broadcast in 3D, reporters impressed
DVICE Atom Feed — ... the Irish rockers. The most striking thing in both cases was how much more you could see in three dimensions than in two." Too bad everyone had to wear those goofy glasses. We're not that enthusiastic about 3D TV and movies, judging from the variety of 3D attempts we've seen lately and in the distant past. What do you think, readers? Is 3D The Next Big Thing, or is it just another gimmicky attempt to sell more TVs and movie tickets? Yahoo, via Engadget

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