Guide to 3D@CES - 3D Everywhere!
Jan 5, 2012
3D capability is being added to many platforms to enhance consumers' entertainment, communication, and learning experiences. View our 'Guide to 3D@CES' to get a sense of the penetration of this fun feature.

DVB Forms Liaison with 3D@Home Consortium
Nov 28, 2011
A letter of agreement confirming a liaison between the 3D@Home Consortium and DVB was signed on November 4, 2011. The purpose of the liaison between the two consortia is to encourage the development of standards for 3DTV, to share knowledge about 3D viewing, and to ensure that their work is complementary.

3D@Home Provides 3D Products Database to Help Consumers Make Informed Decisions
Nov 22, 2011
3D@Home Consortium announces a sortable, filterable, comprehensive list of 3D products at its consumer-facing online resource: http://www.3DUniversity.net. 3DUniversity.net is designed to assist non-technical as well as more advanced users with a neutral, non-branded, easy-to-navigate 24/7 resource. This online resource provides answers to consumers considering adding 3D capability to their electronics wish list.

3D@Home Consortium Takes Initiative for Developing and Distributing 3D Vision and Eye Health Information
Oct 3, 2011
3D@Home Consortium announces the release of a new public health report, ‘3D in the Classroom: See Well, Learn Well’, authored by the American Optometric Association in consultation with 3D@Home and its member organizations. The document is a joint effort of several top authorities in the optometric community, educators and vision researchers. It is designed to help teachers, students, and parents understand 3D and its impact on the visual systems.

3D@Home Consortium Announces Launch Of Mobile 3D Activity
Sep 14, 2011
The 3D@Home Consortium announced today the addition of Steering Team 6: Mobile 3D (ST6) to its activities. ST6 was created in response to challenges in meeting the demand of creating and delivering 3D content for wireless and mobile devices. Its objective is to assist the handheld 3D device industry in bringing high-quality 3D to consumers. The market for 3D-capable mobile devices is expected to surpass 148 million by 2015, according to In-Stat, a leading market research company.

3D@Home Announces 3D User Expereince Technical Summit and 2011 International 3D Fair in Conjunction with 3D Entertainment Summit
Aug 9, 2011
Hollywood is the backdrop for this international conference highlighting 3D user experience research and its application to content creation. Scheduled for September 22-23, 2011 at the Hollywood & Highland Center, Hollywood, CA. , the event is tailored to 3D professionals who seek to understand the physiological impact of 3D and how to take that into account when creating 3D for the large or small screen.

See Well, Learn Well: AOA Announces Upcoming Availability of '3D in the Classroom -- An AOA Report'
Jun 29, 2011
In collaboration with educators, vision researchers and specialist advisors from across the 3D industry, the American Optometric Association (AOA) is publishing a comprehensive report for teachers, students and parents that describes and explains the optimal uses of 3D in the classroom, including, how 3D approaches to learning serve as a fulcrum for enhanced teaching and improved assurance of school readiness.

3D@Home Announces Availability of Interactive Tool for Understanding 3D Deployment
Apr 28, 2011
The 3D@Home Consortium announced today the availability of an online interactive tool defining a generic 3D eco-system in an easy to follow diagram with navigable scenarios for 3D deployment.

The American Optometric Association and 3D@Home Consortium Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Mar 15, 2011
The American Optometric Association (AOA) and its 36,000 members today announced its partnership with the 3D@Home Consortium, a group of more than 45 companies, to improve the understanding of 3D/s3D viewing as a safe and appropriate technology for all viewing audiences.

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