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Monitor maker ViewSonic and graphics company Nvidia are teaming up to provide a new generation of 3D monitors targeted at game and movie fans that will ship in August. …
Nielsen statistics from September 2010 show that 71% of gamers want to play their games in 3D. …
…selling the monitor for $499. That’s steep compared to $250 typical monitors, but it’s a lot cheaper than past versions. This new monitor can display images in 1080p, or full high-definition resolution for a sharper 3D image. …
The 1920 x 1080 resolution screen has a contrast ratio of 20 million to 1 and it comes with a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) 1.4 cable so that it can be connected to a PlayStation 3 game console as well as a gaming PC. It can also be connected to a Blu-ray 3D movie player.
Nvidia says 550 games are now compatible with its 3D Vision technology. YouTube also has a 3D movie section that supports 3D vision. …
See the full story here: http://venturebeat.com/2011/08/01/viewsonic-and-nvidia-push-new-generation-of-3d-monitors/