Sony has filed a US patent for 3D glasses that can be used with any 3D TV set. The glasses use a variety of downloadable software and interchangeable modules that hold out the promise of cheaper ...

As production companies and exhibitors continue to bicker over the cost of the specs, Sony touts in a patent filing one advance in the industry-wide effort to make the glasses disappear forever.

3D technology has the ability to take you out of a mundane 2D entertainment experience and hurl you into a world of texture and color. Whether you plan to use 3D glasses for movies or gaming, it&#8… ...

Like most of the 3D TVs on the market, the new Sony sets require the use of active 3D shutter glasses.

This old-school idea on how to repurpose 3D viewers shows us how much—and how little—the technology has changed.

By May of next year, Sony will no longer provide theaters with 3D glasses for its movies—including The Amazing Spider-Man and Men in Black III.

Well, those glasses are finally shipping on Amazon, and the price is more than we thought. The Sony active-shutter glasses for its 3D TVs are selling for $149 each.

We have already talked a bit about why you should buy the Sony PS3 3D display and 3D glasses a while back. Sony Japan has announced that the display and the 3D glasses will be shipping soon in Japan.

Universal glasses using the new standardized protocols will be made available in 2012. They are targeted to be backward compatible with 2011 3D active TVs.

While there are many issues with 3D nowadays, I believe one of its downfalls will be the glasses. While everyone has been hoping that technology will advance to the point where we won't even need ...

If you buy a 3D TV later in the year you may eventually get some bonus capabilities you never considered. According to recently filed patents, Sony is pursuing technology which would allow multiple ...

Sony is working on 3D televisions that don't need special glasses, joining a race with rival Toshiba, but sees cost and technological hurdles to overcome before they can go on sale.