Posts Tagged ‘3d’

REEL TO REAL ► Holographic TeleHuman Tech Could be Used for Video Calls Within 5 Years

REEL TO REAL ► Holographic TeleHuman Tech Could be Used for Video Calls Within 5 Years

The Gadget Helpline‘s REEL TO REAL is a regular feature to the blog, aimed at tech and film fanatics, which will reveal how the sci-fi and futuristic gadgets we see on screen in movies and television are making their way into real-life. Take a seat, grab your popcorn and enjoy the show!

Last week it …

REEL TO REAL ► 2Pac Coachella Performance NOT Star Wars Style Hologram!

REEL TO REAL ► 2Pac Coachella Performance NOT Star Wars Style Hologram!

Does the recent 2Pac “hologram” performance mean that Star Wars style holographic messaging will soon be upon us? – Unlikely..

REEL TO REAL ► Universal Studios Celebrates 100 Years by Bringing Classics to Life with Augmented Reality

REEL TO REAL ► Universal Studios Celebrates 100 Years by Bringing Classics to Life with Augmented Reality

The Gadget Helpline‘s REEL TO REAL is a regular feature to the blog, aimed at tech and film fanatics, which will reveal how the sci-fi and futuristic gadgets we see on screen in movies and television are making their way into real-life. Take a seat, grab your popcorn and enjoy the show!

This edition is …

Sony PlayStation 3D Display hits the UK with SimulView technology

Sony PlayStation 3D Display hits the UK with SimulView technology

Sony has finally launched its long awaited Sony PlayStation 3 3D Display to the UK today by selling the affordable 3D system on Amazon.com for just under £450.

Sony’s PS3 console has been 3D ready for some time and in many cases is the top 3D Blu-Ray player on the market due to its gaming …

Celebrate the Queen’s 86th Birthday with Her Majesty’s Favourite Gadgetry!

Celebrate the Queen’s 86th Birthday with Her Majesty’s Favourite Gadgetry!

With the Queen’s 86th birthday this Saturday and the countdown on till the nationwide Jubilee celebration of her impressive 60 years on the throne (our record is closer to 60 minutes) the Gadget Helpline’s officially and reluctantly bequeathed Royal Correspondent will help you discover Her Majesty’s favourite gadgetry and tech treasures by Royal app-ointment!

You …

BBC, Sky & Virgin Shaping Up For London 2012 Olympics in 3D

BBC, Sky & Virgin Shaping Up For London 2012 Olympics in 3D

Olympic fever is about to kick off ahead of this year’s summer games which will take place in London for the first time since 1948. The events will be shown on BBC in both the standard and high definition television formats – as well as broadcasting for those lucky enough to own 3D sets. Subscription …

Nintendo Registers Super Mario 4 Web Domain – 3DS Side-scrolling Sequel to be Announced at E3?

Nintendo Registers Super Mario 4 Web Domain – 3DS Side-scrolling Sequel to be Announced at E3?

Could a true successor to Super Mario Bros 3 be on its way? It’s just ben noted that Nintendo has registered the web domain supermario4.com sparking speculation that the iconic plumber could return to his roots – most likely in a new 3DS title.

The registering of a Super Mario 4 domain backs Nintendo Boss

Apple iPhone PRO Concept – 3D Camera with Detatchable DSLR Lens Doubles as a Projector

Apple iPhone PRO Concept – 3D Camera with Detatchable DSLR Lens Doubles as a Projector

A new iPhone concept from a Chinese designer Jinyoung Choi has surfaced, focusing on and optimising the Apple gadget’s camera feature.

Sticking in some 3D image capture tech and DSLR detachable lens, the iPhone PRO would bring 4.5” display and would measure a little bit larger than the current model iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. …

Apple Files 3D Camera Patent, Technology Heading To iOS Devices?

Apple Files 3D Camera Patent, Technology Heading To iOS Devices?

A newly uncovered patent suggests that Apple might be toying with the idea of including a 3D camera on its future iOS devices.

Major changes are expected for the iPhone 5 – with a completely new design and a bigger screen – but could a 3D a camera be one them too?

According to an …

Move Over Google: Epson Launches Moverio, World’s First Android-Powered Glasses

Move Over Google: Epson Launches Moverio, World’s First Android-Powered Glasses

We recently reported that Google had plans to launch some very futuristic technology in the form of Android-powered video and Augmented Reality eyewear. Now it seems that printer and projector experts Epson have beaten the tech giant to the punch, launching the Android-powered Moverio video eyewear today.

Designed in a similar vein to that of …

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