Holographic TV May Make 3-D TV Ancient Before It Takes Off
Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 14:11
in Mathematics & Economics
If wearing 3-D glasses makes you feel like we haven't progress much since the 1950s, you are not alone. Fortunately, MIT is in the 1970s - namely, the movie "Star Wars" using a 2011 Microsoft Xbox Kinect to create streaming holographic video of Princess Leia, among others. Their work is still research, achieving a few frames per second and low resolution, but it may make 3-D TV irrelevant. read more