{"id":408613,"date":"2010-03-09T08:56:57","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T13:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5489070"},"modified":"2010-03-09T08:56:57","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T13:56:57","slug":"would-you-pay-133-for-sonys-3d-glasses-3dtv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/408613","title":{"rendered":"Would You Pay $133 For Sony&#8217;s 3D Glasses? [3dTv]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/1-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/500x_1-2.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\"  title=\"Would You Pay 3 For Sony's 3D Glasses?\"\/><\/a>Alongside Sony&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5488952\/sonys-3dtvs-will-be-cheaper-than-panasonics-when-they-go-on-sale-in-june\">upcoming 3D-capable LCD sets<\/a>, the company has announced standalone <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #shutterglasses\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/shutterglasses\/\">shutter glasses<\/a> and an infrared emitter to drive them. For a family of four, the 3D upgrade would cost $587.<\/p>\n<p>Sony&#8217;s TDG-BR100 and TDG-BR50 active shutter glasses will cost about $133 this June in Japan. The emitter will run about $55. (Prices converted from yen.)<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind, if you buy Sony&#8217;s flagship LX900 TV, starting at $3900, you get the emitter and two sets of glasses &#8220;free.&#8221; But clearly, Sony&#8217;s money making strategy is as much, if not more on the peripherals than it is on the televisions themselves. While their glasses may be a higher quality than others in the industry&mdash;a reasonable possibility&mdash;at least one manufacturer assured me at CES that their shutter glasses would cost about 1\/4 Sony&#8217;s current asking price. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sony.co.jp\/\">Sony Japan<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/en.akihabaranews.com\/38652\/home-entertainment\/sony-japan-priced-active-shutter-3d-tv-glasses-and-infrared-emitter\">Akihabara News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9ef2bbf579aab9a84da0a4aefb9a2118&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=9ef2bbf579aab9a84da0a4aefb9a2118&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=9fvi408wQ5o:FHiIaYeMV7Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/9fvi408wQ5o\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside Sony&#8217;s upcoming 3D-capable LCD sets, the company has announced standalone shutter glasses and an infrared emitter to drive them. For a family of four, the 3D upgrade would cost $587. Sony&#8217;s TDG-BR100 and TDG-BR50 active shutter glasses will cost about $133 this June in Japan. The emitter will run about $55. 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