LAS VEGAS--Panasonic is refreshing its line of 3D Blu-ray players in 2011, offering updates such 2D-to-3D conversion and more streaming services to its VieraCast online content portal.

2011 Blu-ray line features 3D Playback, One Foot Connectivity, built-in 802.11n Wi-Fi and stylish designs; select models also offer 2D-to-3D conversion Samsung today unveiled new innovative features ...

Toshiba is adding to the Satellite A665 laptop's 3D capabilities by providing a software update that will add 2D to 3D conversion, support for Blu-ray 3D discs, and the ability to stream 3D ...

All Blu-ray 3D players will be backward compatible, supporting playback of existing 2D discs. Also, Blu-ray 3D discs can be run in existing 2D Blu-ray players but will display images in 2D.

THX has teamed with BluFocus to address the technical challenges of 3D post-production. THX-BluFocus 3D certification sets authoring, production guidelines and testing procedures for 3D Blu-ray Discs.

In 2011, Samsung built support for full HD playback with 3D into five of the seven new Blu-ray players, offering consumers greater choice in price and form factors.

LAS VEGAS — An increasing number of 3DTVs and Blu-ray players offer built-in 2D-to- 3D conversion, allowing consumers to watch any program in the stereo format.

The specification also supports 2D discs in upcoming 3D players and allows 2D playback of Blu-ray 3D discs on the large installed base of Blu-ray Disc players.

Winter technology: 3D Blu-ray With standards set, the race is on to create the infrastructure for a 3D Blu-ray invasion.

Also, Blu-ray 3D discs can be run in existing 2D Blu-ray players but will display images in 2D. The Blu-ray 3D spec will apply to the PlayStation 3 game console, the current version of which is ...