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3D Television – Are We Ready to Upgrade?

Hot on the heels of the high definition revolution, television manufacturers are introducing the next game changer, 3D television. So sure is the industry of our willingness to upgrade, that they have already flooded the market with a wide array of competing 3D LCD televisions. Not only is the market prepped for early adopters, newer technology, such as 2D to 3D conversion technology and sets that do not require glasses, looms on the horizon. However, one has to wonder if the industry is correct. Is the average person ready to upgrade to 3D television so soon?

The television manufacturing industry seems certain but no one else seems so sure. While the manufacturers have managed to generate a lot of publicity surrounding 3D television, one has to consider the potential benefit for the common TV viewer. The big players, such as LG, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, and Toshiba, invested a lot of money at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show convincing us that this technology would change the way we experienced television. We bought in to it for a while. They had flashy tech on hand and statistics that indicated that at least 25% of consumers planned to purchase a 3D television within the next three

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