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Follow on Google News | iPONT’s without-glasses solution at Wimbledon men’s final live 3DTV screening experimentiPONT International is showcasing its 3D TV without glasses technology at BBC Television Centre as part of the BBC’s 3D broadcast experiment during the Wimbledon Championship men’s final.
By: Jimmy Tse | SquareMango | Tel: +44 (0)7932 455085 On Sunday 3 July, screen supplier 3D Exposure, powered by iPONT’s glasses free 3D technology come together to supply 42” and 65” auto-stereoscopic (glasses-free) Matthew Young, director, iPONT UK; “The men’s final is such a focal event in the UK sporting and cultural calendar, so we're thrilled to be part of it. While everyone loves the added depth and perspective that 3D brings, nobody likes wearing darkened-spectacles when watching sports as it detracts from the enjoyment. iPONT and 3D Exposure have come together to provide the audience with the screen and real time conversion. We’re also looking forward to their feedback as it will be immensely valuable for our ongoing product development.” iPONT International will demonstrate its technology to the ticketed crowd on a wide-angle auto-stereoscopic (glasses-free) The 3D auto-stereoscopic LCD displays, available in screen sizes from 27” to 65” (and even in portrait format), provide detail from a colour palette with no image ‘ghosting’ The event is part of a wider public experimental 3D screening of the men's singles final which is also taking place in a select number of UK cinemas around the country. License payers were able to apply for free tickets via a random draw which took place between Wednesday 8th and Monday 13th June. For more information, visit http://www.ipont3d.com/ Notes to editors This is iPONT’s second public demo of its 3DTV without glasses technology in the UK. The first took place successfully at the Walkabout in Covent Garden on 28th May for the UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester United and FC Barcelona. For more info go to www.ipont.co.uk About iPONT International iPONT International is an innovator and technology partner in the glasses-free (autostereoscopic) For home entertainment enthusiasts, iPONT's set-top boxes convert any stereoscopic (with glasses) 3D content to autostereoscopic (without glasses) 3D format, in real-time from any incoming 3D feeds including satellite, cable and terrestrial services. The company offers a complete multiplatform solution including 3D Blu-Ray integration, live 3D viewing from the Internet, and a back-end 3D broadcast solution to convert source content. Based in Oxford, UK, iPONT UK is a subsidiary of iPONT International. Jimmy Tse | SquareMango | Tel: +44 (0)7932 455085 | jimmy@squaremango.net Annabel Marner | SquareMango | Tel: +44 (0)7711 604903 | annabel@squaremango.net # # # Jimmy Tse | SquareMango | Tel: +44 (0)7932 455085 | jimmy@squaremango.net | SkypeID: jimmytse Analyst and media relations consultant End
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